The Sack Moves At A Lonely Count Karolyi Farm
A young woman sheltered a tired stranger at a Count Karolyi estate near Buda. The sack he carried hid a dead man with a gunshot wound. Gendarmes chased three robbers. one was killed and two captured. The man inside the sack was identified as John Rowlands, later Henry Morton Stanley Jr. and a noted war correspondent.
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Karolyi
Budaeg
John Rowlands
Denbigh
Wales
St. Asaph
America
New Orleans
Henry Morton Stanley
Henry M. Stanley, Jr
United States
Na Vf
Turkey
Abyssinia
Africa
David Lixingstone
Kongo
Explorer Stanley Revealed as Waif Name Change Claim
A quoted note asserts the famed explorer Stanley was a waif and that his birth name differed from Stanley, according to 1M Delinea. The claim presents a surprising personal history about the explorer and his identity.
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Stanley
Awaif
Dandruff Germs Lurk in Barber Bristles and Brushes
Harper's Bazaar warns that Aveid Dandrif and the dandruff germ spread through brushes and combs in barber shops and hairdressing establishments. It notes some places sanitize between uses but such practices are rare and home sharing can transfer germs among family members.
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Harper’s Bazar
Giving Him a Hint
A woman questions John about hints he might have given her mother about a proposal. He denies prior talk and agrees to handle future matters with her directly, asking to speak only to her. The exchange centers on avoiding the mother’s hearing of any proposal talk.
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John
General Grant’s Reserve Insight in Conversation
In General Grant’s Reserve, Dr. Shrady notes the general’s frequent conversations reveal unguarded moods and candid views on many topics. The piece contrasts his reputed reserve with open dialogue and reflects on Grant’s recognition of his fading health and the weight of his reflections for posterity.
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Grant
Dr. Shrady
Yankee Pays Too Much for Jock the Collie
An English tourist buys a fine collie named Licenaes from a Scottish shepherd after a tense exchange. The Yankee had offered more, but the shepherd refused to part with Jock, insisting he would not part with him though the dog might cross the Atlantic in a day or so.
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Amer
Yanca
Jock
Atlantic
Pearson’s Weekly
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Whatley & Ward
Vothan
Atlantic Coast Line
Nile Southern
Souhs East
Wilmington
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