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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1912
Page
3
A nostalgic voice promotes washing with Fels-Naptha. It contrasts old hard labor with modern ease, claiming the product cleans white and colored garments, woolens, and flannels, saves energy and keeps hands soft, and advises following wrapper directions.
Detective Danevitch travels from Russia to London to chase the missing celebrated pearl once bought by the czar. The gem, known as the pearl of the gods, vanished from Gammage & Lallal’s Bombay strong room amid complex locks. Scotland Yard and a duchess’s tale intertwine as clues point to a high stakes international mystery.
Russian detective Danevitch tracks a stolen pearl through Amsterdam Brussels and Paris uncovering a web of deceit led by the swarthy Vejas and linked conspirators. After daring surveillance the gem is recovered and the culprits convicted with Gammage and Lallal securing the pearl for the imperial household.
The article notes Persia has abundant ice though water percolates through porous ground. It highlights few rivers or lakes and mild heat. Persians create shallow pools with high walls to shade and flood at night, building up layers to form thick blocks of ice.
A Brussels University professor argues ocean water contains gold, about one grain per ton. With an ocean total of one billion tons, the gold yield would be nearly a hundred thousand times greater than earlier finds, enough to bathe in gold according to the London Chronicle.
In France the persons employed in cultivating the number seven million are noted. The article observes a large workforce engaged in managing a substantial statistic, highlighting labor and economic implications.
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