Marriage interruption and confession at Charlford House
Neville exposes a forged marriage plot led by Horace Lane and the impostor clergyman. Caroline faints as Lane and Filton confront their crimes while police arrest Lane and plan a trial for Filton. Dick Charlford and Neville expose deception. Mabel and Neville prepare for a future as Viscount and bride.
Five Year Chess Match Across Continents Sets Longevity Record
A five year mother of a chess game saw a man in Australia and a friend in Newark, New Jersey, play by letter with moves sent via Europe and Suez while the other used the Pacific route to San Francisco. The game ended in a draw after five years. A separate long correspondence game between Germans in New York and a Bremen club lasted five years and five months, concluding with New York victory in February last year.
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Australia
Newark
Europe
Suez Canal
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
New York
Bremen
Germany
Personal crisis reports among miners
Among miners there are fewer personal crisis reports than among any other class of workers. A man in trouble is seen as someone who has let luck or circumstance dictate his fate rather than taking responsibility.
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Neville
Caroline
Eady Hington
Lord Wynmore
Turner
Mabel
Wilton
Filton
Dick Chariford
Laine
Lane
Edoed Lane
Dicks Neville
Simnel House
Frankfort
Mabeli
Ary
Mab
Wynamore
Mediterranean
Hodgkins Prize Boosts Atmospheric Science Fund
The Hodgkins gift to the Smithsonian expands the atmospheric air fund. A $20,000 prize for new findings on atmospheric air was established with the income to advance knowledge of atmospheric phenomena. Hodgkins died in 1892, making Smithsonian his residuary legatee and boosting the fund to $11,000 with 6 percent annual interest.
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Smithsonian Institution
Raleigh
William “Ramsay
Tening
Abs
Institution
Thomas G. Hodgkins
Setauket
Smithsonian Fund
Germany
United States
Hodgkins
Ike Smithson
Original Answers From Rural School Pupils
A school inspector recalls humorous student replies from an English rural district exam. One girl misinterprets Elijah's sacrifice by saying gravy would be poured to cook it. Another misnames creeds as Apostle's Lyceum and Farinaceous. A pupil answers about Samson with the jawbone of an ass.
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Cornhill
Elijah
Apostle’s Lyceum
Croydon
Samson
Ending Woes Echoed In A Wife’s Quip
A humorous exchange cited by the Cleveland Plain Dealer features a husband reacting to his wife's farewell line. The quip ends with the playful command to wash the dog, highlighting domestic humor in a clipped letter.
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Philbrick
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dash the sprinter dies in freight train incident
The coroner rules the sprinter Dash died from the effects of bad training after being struck by freight cars last week. The verdict cites the fatal accident as the direct cause of death.
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Dash
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Coraline
Wherig Osurplies
Worave Lane
Ollivers
Tornee Frederick Lane
Richard Miles Wilton
West Indies
Richard James Chariford
Quincer
Wynmore
Aternly
Jim Mullard
Gol
Dony
Muadels
Charlford
Charlford Mouse
Menté
Van
Armen
Familly
Ilton
Tttchard Filton
Horace Lane
New Zeaand
Tilton
Hood
Ade
Jou
Kramling
Louis