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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1912
Page
3
An old fashioned exchange about stain removal leads into a promotional piece for Fels-Naptha soap. It touts stain removal on linen, cloth, and tableware, plus whitening floors woodwork and linoleum, and glassware care. Advice urges modern methods and avoiding hot water with the product.
Detective Michael Danevitch investigates the Paris missing attache Count Dashkoff. A diary fragment hints at a secret love affair with a woman named Rosine, while a forged bill tied to Paul Pavlovitch Co. points to a Moscow connection. Pursuit leads through Moscow to Vienna Berlin and finally Paris as investigators trace a German Austrian singer linked to the case.
In Paris, a forged bill tied Count Dashkoff to a conspiracy led by Henri Charcot and his wife Madame Charcot. Danevitch exposed the scheme after Dashkoff was abducted and tortured by Pierre Mousson and accomplices. Charcot and Madame Charcot were extradited to Russia, served prison terms in France, then sent to Siberia. Dashkoff recovered, resigned from the embassy, and returned home.
The note says science has reduced horse use but a few must remain for the annual horse shows, indicating ongoing ceremonial or competitive use despite progress.
A London Truth aphorism asserts the soul should guide the body on life’s journey and warns that the chief error is letting the body steer the soul.
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