The Return of Sherlock Holmes in Cambridge Chase
Holmes and Watson pursue Dr Leslie Armstrong in Cambridge to learn the fate of Godfrey Staunton. Armstrong resists, a telegram anchors the case, and Holmes uses Pompey the draghound and aniseed to trail the doctor toward a hidden cottage where a somber clue awaits.
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Sherlock Tholmes
Comple
Godfrey Staunton
Cambridge
Wolmes
Staunton
London
Solmes
Leslie Armstrong
Lord Mount-James
John
Wwolmes
Leste Armstrong
Moriarty
Watson
Armstrong
Holmes
Ned
Wuatsen
Carridge
Particuhae
Overton
Nis
Lis
Ware
Holnes
Lie
Chesterton
Histon
Waterbeach
Oakington
Terett
Pompey
Jeremy Dixon
Trinity College
Oxford
Zbt
Mohnes
Alaroy
Dr. Arstrong
Doctor's
John of Groat
Trumpington
Brougham
Dr. Armstrong
Lidlmes
Isolmtes
Mount James
Olmes
Godfrey
Golfrey
Mr. Holme
Watron
New seedling potatoes promise high yields and vigor
A nursery explanation notes Merrill as a white seedling with strong growth and high yield, surpassing earlier crops. The Star of the Task is a nearly blight proof, mid-late variety with heavy crops and good quality. Clyde may replace Green Mountain, producing smooth large tubers and strong vines.
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Merrill
Clyde
Paris
Card Games and Royal Mischief Through English History
A brisk survey traces card games from Spain to England with early names like ombre and triumph, noting Spain’s influence on symbols and games. It mentions 1545 prices, Charles I’s cardmaker monopoly, royal use by Elizabeth I, and courtly contrasts with Scotland. The piece also references Punch cartoon snippets and a playful exchange about indictments.
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Spain
ED Hombre
England
Cardmakers’ Company of
London
Charles I
Scotland
Elizabeth
Anne of Austria
Monkey Helped to Fish Accompanied His Master on the Lake
A reminiscence from near Frome details a captain, a boat, and a clever monkey trained to assist in fishing. The primate sat in the stern as the captain fished, leaping at the moment a fish neared, grabbing it and bringing it aboard without fail, often stealing the show and leaving the man without a landing net.
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Frome
Jocke
Rocaine
Ime
London Field
Legal Tender and Hudson Disappearance Summary
The article outlines legal tender rules for gold silver and paper money including checks and bank notes. It then recounts Henry Hudson’s 1607 voyage from London and discovery of the Hudson River, his later voyage in 1610, mutiny aboard the Discovery, and disappearance with his son and others. no trace has been found since.
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United States
Conuany
National Bank
New York Press
Henry Tudsenr
Hudson
London
Northwest Passage
North America
Hudson River
Ilnudson
Evolution in Lighting and Its Promises
Evolution in lighting traces the switch from wood flame to gas and electric light, praising progress that banishes smoke and soot. It reflects on future triumphs in illumination and questions whether a brighter night awaits beyond current electric light.
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St. Nicholas
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Leslie Cimstrong
Sin
Eried Holmes
Ife
Card Games
Cupid
Campaspe
Lonion Chronicle
Nassau
Monkey
Legal Tender
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New York
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Hressed Poultry
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H. F. Stevens
Burrsville Hardware and
Dayton
Healy
Oliver and South Bend
Bickford and
Huffman
Tilgieman Harvey
Burrsville Hardware and Furniture Store
W. G. Wooters
Burrsville, Md
Oscar Clark & Bro
James Swann
Pennsylvania Fire
Philadelphia
Hom and Hanover
ST. Paul
Minn, Scottisi Union and National Insurance Company
Grangers Mutual Insurance CO
Middletown
J. Emmett Lewis
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Wagner's Green House
E. Pratt
Baltimore
Balti
Bradley
Denton, Mvarylannd
Nuttle Hardware Company
Denton
Maryland
Harvey L. Cooper
A. RK. Wright
Ernest Gc, Coord
Law Building
Beates, Maryland
Organiz
North British and Mercantile Insurance Co
Insurance Company of North America
Farmers’ Fire Insurance Co
German Alliance Insurance Co
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Phoenix Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
Union Fire Insurance Co
Girard Fire and Marine Ensurance Co
Citizens’ Insurance Co
Missouri
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Els ED Neel Ae
Kent County
Wgruad Insurance
Bover
Delaware
T. Carter, Jr
L. Irving Jones
Denton, Md
Greensboro
Alex. Noble
Preston
Vivlzroughby
Denton, Maryland
Undertaker Fuber al Diregtor
Mr. Nowell
KING
Hammond
Eureka
A. K. Robins & Co
S. M. Sindall
T. H. Evans & Comrany, Fruit and Propece Commission Merchants
Ei. Pratt
The
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General Commission and Supply House
Gro. H. MierryMas
J. W. Rharnpson
Fex
Jas
W. Richardson
W. C. Brooke
John J. Barnes
Dry St
G. S. Rairigh
Laucgies
Harry N. Hackett
Easton, Maryland
Denton Journal
Ral Hlye
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