Intrigue in Carrington Castle Tales Continue
Ellen and Deborah flee royal tumult after a party at Carrington castle. Strathgate and Carrington pursue by land and sea, while Ellen evades capture and seeks aid in a neglected park as a dawn chase unfolds.
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Ellen Slocum
Lord Carrington
England
Carrington Castle
Carringtons
Cecily
Lord Strathgate
Carrington
Deborah
Debbie
Portsmouth
America
Ellen
Seton
Strathgate
Strathgaite
Ecton
Britannia
Lord Carringtan
Strathrate
Lord Blythedale
Duet at Dawn Sets Stage in Strathgate Tale
In Chapter XIX Strathgate and companions stand at dawn as a small, flamboyantly dressed man and two others, one in naval uniform with a leather box, prepare for a mysterious scene while Deborah and Ellen watch. The scene hints at a forthcoming dramatic duet and introduces tension before breakfast.
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Blythedade
Blythedale
Ellen
Portsmouth Harbor
Britannia
Isle of Wight
Portsmouth
Strathgate
Sir Charles
Deborah
Ben
Cecily
Blythedaie
Carrington
Iguazu Falls A Giant Cataract Beyond Niagara
The Iguazu Falls near the confluence of Paraguay Brazil and Argentina dwarfs Niagara in size and power. A 213 foot cliff yields a two and a half mile wide horse shoe and an Argentine amphitheater stage of 229 feet drops. From the Brazilian bank spectators see two and a half miles of wild scenery with a deafening roar and a 14 million horsepower estimate. Access requires a six day journey from Buenos Aires through Santa Fe missions and Jesuit ruins.
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Paraguay
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Paria
Buenos Aires
Santa Fe
London Barghes Vanish on Thames The Express Quote
The London barge, once plentiful on the river reaches, is fading away as coasting trade declines. The Express praises the vessel as highly economical with a simple management, capable of carrying 200 tons with two men and a boy, and its shallow draft suits narrow channels.
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Thames
The
Express
World Sugar Production and Value
World sugar production is about 2,000,000 tons annually with nine tenths from sugar cane. About 25,000,000 tons of cane are needed for this sugar, saccharine content 18 to 21 percent but only eight percent reaches commerce. If all cane sugar could be extracted the value would reach about $230,000,000, but half is lost during manufacture.
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Parkman
Carrington
Strathgate
Lady Ellen
Ellen
Cecily
Lord DB Blythedale
Lord Blythedale
Nevinson
Blythedale
Deborah
Debbie
Lord Strathgate
Boy regains speech after bath accident in Spalding
An 11 year old boy named George Herbert Foster of Spalding England who had been practically dumb has partly recovered speech after a shock from falling into a copper of boiling water.
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George Herbert Foster
Spalding
England
Silk plant to highlight Japan at Seattle Exposition
Japan will feature a complete silk plant at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle. The exhibit traces silk from silkworms on trees to the looms, showcasing the full production chain.
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Japan
Seattle
What the Dollies Had
Mary reports her two dolls are sick with fever and convulsions, naming Gwendolyn as having spots and Marguerite as about to have convulsions. The mother and Grandma disagree on cause, while Mary remains playful and reassured.
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Mary
Mother
Grandma
Mamma
Gwendolyn
Marguerite
Perfect Cure by Cuticura for Infant Eczema
A mother reports severe infant eczema on her six month old, failing with two doctors and costly ointments. After using Cuticura Remedies the baby's face cleared by the next morning and fully healed. she cites $20 to $30 spent without relief. The note ends with a quirky aside about missionaries and altruists.
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P. E. Gumbin
Sheldon
Potter Drug & Chem
Gorp
Sole Props
Boston
Absent minded buyer argues over shoes for children
A Chicago News account portrays a husband and wife shopping for school shoes. The wife presses for practical footwear for dull children while the husband, in a distracted tone, muses that dull kids are not rougher than others.
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Chicago News
Mercury dangers and a patent remedy claim
Sourced from a collage of medical ads and notices warning against mercury in catarrh treatments. Mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. and Ball's Catarrh Cure, plus internal use, testimonials, and prices. Also references Castoria, baking powder, and Methodist ministry notes with unrelated poems and invitations.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ball
Ohio
Test of Readable Text for OCR Summary
A test input with garbled dialogue and stray phrases to assess extraction. It includes fragmented speech and incomplete sentences without clear dates places or organizations. The piece resembles stray OCR noise rather than a coherent news item.
Rug Trade Slumps in Persia After Bazaar Closings
The Persian rug industry has suffered as bazaars in Tabriz and other cities closed. Transportation difficulties and reduced American demand for luxury goods have driven prices down about one third and exports by half, with labor wages now five to ten cents daily.
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Persia
Tabriz
Quotations and Witty Quips from the New York Herald
The exchange notes Peterby's alleged $5000 yearly pay and Griggs cites $20000. A line about Bromo Quinine claims it is a laxative. Signature of H Grove shows a cure for a cold. A baker jests that he eats all the bread he kneads.
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Briggs
Peterby
Griggs
New York Herald
H Grove
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