Bull-Dog Drummond Synopsis of a 1918 plot
In December 1918 four men meet in a Berne hotel to plan paralyzing Britain and reshaping world power. Bull-Dog Drummond, drawn to excitement by a job ad, investigates murders and robberies tied to Carl Peterson and Henry Lakington, rescues Potts, and confronts a hoax, aided by Algy Longworth and others as the band abducts Potts and Hugh plans an Elms invasion.
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Berne
Carl Peterson
Great Britain
Hocking
Steineman
von Gratz
Hiram Potts
Hugh
Bull-Dog) Drummond
Phyllis Benton
Henry Lakington
Drummond
Larches
Miss Benton
Elms
Peterson
Thea Elms
Lakington
Potts
Mullings
Bend
Irma
Algy Longworth
Toby Sinclair
Ted Jerningham
Jerry Seymour
Elma
Hugh Drummond Days of Danger at The Elms
Hugh waits at Guildford Station for a train to rendezvous with Phyllis. In a moonlit pursuit at The Elms he outsmarts foes, rescues Potts, battles a gorilla, and faces Peterson’s trap in a tense chase through the grounds.
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Hugh
Guildford Station
Godalming
the Carlton
Hugh Drummond
the Elms
Peter Darrell
Guildford
Belfast
Carlton
Duchess of Lampshire
Irma
Laidley
Phyllis
The Entrancing Gang Gathering Before Captain Drummond
Captain Drummond enters a dim sitting room of gang principals. Peterson introduces him as the originator of a recent “little entertainment.” Irma is missing from her sofa position, replaced by a ragged bearded man. Lakington fixes him with a malevolent glare as a table fills with varied, wary faces.
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Drummond
Peterson
Irma
Henry Lakington
Lakington
Hughes
Captain Drummond
M. C
No Best Breed of Poultry Says USDA Experts
The United States Department of Agriculture concludes there is no best breed for poultry. They advise beginners to pick one standardbred breed headed by a stock male, favoring four common general-purpose breeds and noting egg versus meat specialties among Mediterranean and Asiatic classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
America
Plymouth Rock
Wyandotte
Orpington
Rhode Island
Farmers
Division of Publications
Minorca
Ancona
New Dense Ice Sinks in Water Instead of Floating
Heavy ice created by high pressure water forms a dense substance that sinks rather than floats, producing a new form of ice as reported by The Argonaut.
Infertile eggs keep best after male separated
After separating the male from the flock for two or three weeks, most eggs become infertile and will keep longer than fertile eggs. Infertile eggs are best for all uses except hatching.
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Bull-Dog Drummond
Cyril McNeile
SAP Geo. ER Doran Co
Goring
Peter
Jerry
Pritor
Algy
Jem Smith
Ice Hugh
Olaki
Plymouth Rocks
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