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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1912
Page
3
Anty Drudge consoles Mrs Bride who fears she cannot wash due to scalded hands from hot water. The helper insists she can wash in cool or lukewarm water and promises to show an up-to-date method with a cake of soap.
A promotional notice extols Fels-Naptha as superior washing soap. It claims cooler water washing requires soaking for about thirty minutes, light rubbing, thorough rinsing, and line drying. It asserts no steam smell, no skin parboiling, no back-breaking effort, and faster completion, with clothes lasting longer when following the wrapper directions.
Vassilo Ivanoff, a bankrupt St. Petersburg architect, is accused of murdering his former friend Riskoff after a failed loan plea. The tale follows the dramatic police interrogation, a key letter of refusal, and a brutal Russian jail system as detective Michael Danevitch uncovers a possible doubt in the confession while Ivanoff’s wife fights for his release.
In St Petersburg a sensational court case unfolds as Riskoff’s murder is linked to a planned frame of Ivanoff. Olga and Andrey boast of the crime while a web of notes and receipts ties the scheme to a father, soldier, and a lover. Olga’s confession unravels the plot. Andrey dies in mines, Olga to Siberia, Ivanoff freed but broken.
A Philadelphia Times quotation recounts exemplary George, his jealous wife, and their frequent quarrels. The wife confides to a friend that George ignores many women in public as he focuses on a paper in a crowded subway car, sparking tension at home.
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