Intrigue and danger in a lakeside family feud
Miss Patricia Holbrook seeks help from writer Laurance Donovan as secrets unfold at Port Annandale. Henry Holbrook confronts his brother Arthur over missing Gillespie notes and a planned marriage while an Italian assassin and a scheming lover named Helen complicate loyalties.
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Patricia Holbrook
Helen Holbrook
Laurance Donovan
Port Annandale
Patricia
Donovan
Henry
Reginald Gillespie
Helen
Miss Holbrook
Holbrook
Hartridge
Pat
Henry Holbrook
Garden
Gillespie
Even
Rosalind
Red Gate
Tippecanoe
Arthur
Arthur Holbrook
Stamford
St. Agatha's
Glenarm
Hidden Meeting Between Holbrook and Stranger
A lengthy interior scene unfolds in a 100 foot long room where Holbrook and a swarthy visitor discuss a tense settlement. Patricia and Helen are present with Holbrook's daughter as dialogue hints at danger, escape attempts, and a looming confrontation that will end their separation.
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Holbrook
Patricia
Helen
Vienna marks centenary death of percussion inventor
The Vienna College of Physicians will celebrate the centenary of Auenbgugger's death on May 18 1909 inventor of percussion. A marble memorial tablet will be placed on the house where he died.
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Vienna College of Physicians
Auenbgugger
Incubator Comedy From Des Moines Makers
A humorous note in the New Klondike Incubator Co. catalogue describes an old hen trusted with young ducks hatched in the Klondike incubator. The scene shows the hen in tears as she cannot explain the mix up while the ducks show no concern. Des Moines-based incubators and brooders are advertised and a catalogue is offered on request.
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Klondike Incubator Co
Des Moines
The
Does He Love Anybody Boston Post Quote
The Boston Post comments on Von Moltke as loving his wife while conquering Denmark, and portrays Kitchener as a machine man who loves neither gender and has harmed many. The passage uses strong depictions of military figures and contrasts emotions.
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von Moltke
Denmark
Kitchener
Boston Post
Not Actually Necessary
A lawyer questions a witness in court as Mrs. Chucksley asserts her birthday aligns with the lawyer’s, ten years apart. The exchange prompts the judge to continue with testimony about the case and the witness’s knowledge.
McLean recalls rivalries in Norwich campaign
Former Connecticut Governor George P. McLean recalls how personal pranks from his past as a shaver affected political support. He cites opponents who pledged to vote against him over rotten apple and rotten egg incidents, highlighting how small events influenced large stakes in a general assembly bid.
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General Assembly
Norwich
George P. McLean
Connecticut
Story of the Peanut Shells and C W Post in Labor War
Editorial in The American Journal of Clinical Medicine defends C W Post of Battle Creek against labor union attacks. It denounces the peanut shells rumor as false, praises Post’s anti union stance, and urges support for his efforts while warning against violent labor tactics.
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C. W. Post
Battle Creek
Michigan
Post
Labor Trust
Postum
John Fitzgerald
Chicago Federation of Labor
Fitzgerald
American Journal of Clinical Medicine
Oatmeal Ranked Top Food for Brain and Muscle
An article in a major magazine praises proper food selection for brain and muscle growth. It highlights oatmeal as the leading item, noting its flavor cleanliness and purity, with Great Britain and Europe importing Quaker Oats for its quality.
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Great
Britain
Europe
Americans
Comparison Shunned at the Mat
Quotations from the Washington Star depict a restrained reply to a scene of emotion. A quiet girl denies crying while another woman with her is described as weeping, praised for her elegant lace handkerchiefs.
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Washington Star
Allen's Lung Balsam Cough Remedy Ad
All drug stores carry Allen's Lung Balsam the old reliable cough remedy. Sold by druggists in 25c 50c and 81.00 bottles. Landlords and tenants cannot see eye to eye over rents and lease issues, a contrast in daily dealings.
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Pay Walters
Lopark
Bobbsvierrill C
Incubator Comedy
Dodds
Anya Rog
Guar
Carter
Fares Southwest
Oklahoma
Texas
Southwest
W. S. ST. George
St. Louis
Uncle Sam
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