Sheep's Clothing Plot Thickens In London Hotel Room
Craven collapses from a heart scare after a card appears in a box and Lydia learns of Betty Merrilees and secret service ties. Craven admits deception to his daughter, reveals Smith and Gordon as suspects, and plans to send the knave of diamonds to Betty while sending Lydia on a cautious errand to deliver a note to Mrs Ellsworth at East Seventy six. The scene ends with Lydia preparing to visit Betty and Craven awaiting a final reply in his room.
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Craven
Lydia
Ayain
Mrs. Mer
Lydian
Ecard
Dia
Betty
Secret Service
Downing Street
Mr. Southpaw Smith
Smith
Quoin
Serretc
Colonel Gordon
Gordon
Iif
Cottier
Teeb
Betty Merrilees
Bfargrave
Pig
Holland's Great Olkee shores up land for centuries
One of the great dykes in Hellana stretches about forty miles from the upper country near the Ysse river across the Hook of Holland to the sea. Built in sections, it has stood for seven centuries guarding low-lying fields. Base width is forty feet, top width thirty five feet, and its height ranges from ninety eight to thirty five feet.
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Holland
Olkee
Hellana
Ysse
Hook of Holland
Appearance and Spread of Insect Pest in United States
A historical report traces the gypsy moth invasion to 1869 when L Trouvelot of Medford Mass imported silkworm caterpillars from France. It details spread methods, life cycle, natural enemies, and control measures including egg cluster control and lead arsenate sprays.
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United States
France
Medford
Mass
Tire
Old World
New England
Apanteles Lacteicolor
Connecticut
Crown Gall Found in Nursery Stock
Crown gall, a bacterial disease affecting stone fruits, apples, pears and others, forms knots on roots and crowns. It spreads via infected nursery stock and water, injures young trees more, and is hard to eradicate. diseased trees should be rejected.
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J. Bie Mann
New Mexico
Agriculural Experiment Station
Colony Plan of Housing for Poultry
The colony plan of housing poultry offers advantages on many farms by reducing exposure to tainted soil and enhancing health. The system presents a practical method to improve sanitary conditions and reduce disease risk in flocks.
Changes Needed in Schedule of Sprays for Fruit Orchards
Fruit growers are advised to adjust spraying schedules by Kansas State College experts. The guide outlines five key sprays including cluster cup, petal fall, blotch, a follow-up spray, and a second brood cocking moth spray, with specific Bordeaux mixture and arsenate of lead mixtures and timing relative to bloom and fruit development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Kansas State Agricultural College
Conductor of a Curious Dinner In Soap Batter
A dinner scene reveals an unusual culinary twist as a host explains a new soup variety. The guest, tasting puff balls, asks for identification and learns a batter cake left from breakfast was placed in the soap, creating an odd flavor.
Boschee’s German Syrup Ad Claims Fifty-One Years Use
An advertisement touts Boschee’s German Syrup for coughs bronchitis and chest illnesses. It promises restful nights easier morning expectoration and natural healing, claiming nationwide use for over five decades. Bottles sold with prices shown in cents and dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
United States
Abraham slept with his four fathers joke turns on Bible days
Little Ethel asks about large beds in Bible times after Sunday school. Her mother explains the question from the teacher about Abraham "sleeping with his four fathers" leads to a humorous misunderstanding.
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Ethel
Abraham
Vermifuge Promises Quick Tapeworm Elimination
A historic notice touts Dr. Peery's Vermifuge as a single dose remedy to expel worms and Tapeworms, urging readers to try the product for rapid results.
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Dr. Peery
Ady
Sporting Terms and Theatrical Quips From The Era
A fragmentary dialogue mocks boxing and referee choices, noting soldiers returning with bravado but desiring control over outcomes. A second piece advertises a quinine laxative with tonic effects claimed to avoid nervous head ringing and avoid side effects.
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New York
Milwaukee
Puck
Evansville to House Mother of Private Gresham Kill ed in France
In Evansville Indiana a plan is reported to provide a house for the mother of Private Gresham who was killed in France. The town chatter notes changes among the younger set and mentions others in town.
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Evansville
Ind
Gresham
Kiled
France
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Doraven
Demrae
Massachusetts
Bakers
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester, Masa
Postminster
Lew Higgins
Farmer Mowbrey
Lem
Weill
Hy Crackey
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