Englishwoman Goes Aboard Steamer Under False Name
A young Englishwoman travels on the Alsatin from Liverpool to New York posing as Lucy Carteret to live with her father in America. She carries a stolen museum necklace and attracts the notice of Amelia Beggarstaff the widow aboard, while a mystery man is heard speaking outside her stateroom and a detective friend is brought in.
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Lucy Carteret
Lydia Cravens
America
Liverpool
New York
Amelia Beggarstaff
Lucy
Mr. Quoin
Winant
Miss Carteret
Mr. Craven
Carteret
Lydia Craven
England
Craven
Lydia
Mrs. Beggarstaff
Agnes Hicks- Lorriner
Miss Craven
Denar
Dowager Dragon
Craven Daughter Discovers Father Aboard Transatlantic Voyage
Lydia Craven, traveling under an assumed name, learns her father Thaddeus Craven is aboard the ship after a dramatic search for a passenger list. Amid secrets and disguises, Lydia spots Craven with Mrs. Merrilees on deck, sparking disbelief and shock.
Veil Lifts as Mystery Deepens in Next Installment
Immediate events surprise Lydia and unsettle several characters as the unfolding mystery advances with a revealing next installment.
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Lydia
To Be Continued Part of It All Right
A brief quoted exchange features a judge evaluating a line about singing beside someone in the wilderness. The dialogue hints at a humorous dispute over preference for wilderness companionship and underscores a judge's wry stance.
Plymouth Rock Is Most Popular Breed In U S
The Plymouth Rock chicken remains the leading U S breed with Barred and White varieties noted for general farm use. Barred Plymouth Rocks show even bars and bluish overall tone with standard male and female mating strategies. White Plymouth Rocks differ mainly in color and slight size, while newer varieties include Silver Penciled Partridge Columbian and others with distinct markings.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Plymouth Rock
Incubators Prove Essential for Modern Poultry Plants
Artificial incubation dominates modern egg hatching from large commercial hatcheries to backyard operations. A 250 to 300 egg capacity incubator fits farmer needs, costing 5 to 10 cents per egg, with three weeks of operation costing about 75 cents and daily attention of ten minutes. If 20 hens work three weeks they produce 500 eggs valued at 5 to 7 dollars per dozen, potentially earning up to 50 dollars if sold for hatching.
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C. S. Anderson
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colo
Skim Milk Favored for Laying Hens Over Whole Milk
A short note recommends skim milk for hens over whole milk as it is less fattening while still aiding egg production.
Enchant woman finds relief with vegetable compound
Mia Augustus Baughman of Enchant Pennsylvania describes crippling crying spells and nervous weakness cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after trying doctors. She urges others to seek help from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts for free confidential advice.
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Enhant
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mia
Augustus Baughman
Box 86
Enchant
Time wash mishap at bakery prompts stern warning
A master decorator and his apprentice were midway through a time washing task in a bakery when the apprentice splashed the liquid. The master scolded the lad for waste, while the apprentice claimed he had refilled the bucket after spilling one eye full.
Cuticura Skin Remedy Ad Offers Free Sample
On rising and retiring gently smear the face with Cuticura Ointment. Wash off Ointment in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Continue this treatment for ten days and note the change in your skin. Free sample each by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Adyv
Found a Place to Start in Wartime Economy
A playful wartime reflection notes we must practice rigid economy as the speaker comments on repurposing last year’s straw hat for this summer. The passage also parodies attitudes toward aging and youth with a quip about women over forty.
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Amelia Beggarstalls
Thaddeus
Tad
Mrs. Merrilees
Deathen Valentin
Filock
Plymouth Rocks
Carter
U.S
Parker
Holpa
Harrison Brothers
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
D C
Watson E. Coleman
Washington
Murline Eye Remedy
Chiqoagg
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