Paris Besieged Mercenary Pact and Flight From Strasbourg
A narrator recounts capture by German forces, Buckhurst’s duplicity, and a perilous escape with Countess de Vassart. They flee through Strasbourg toward Paris, aided by an Alsatian driver as French dragoons advance and Buckhurst seizes another train for Colmar, leaving the narrator to pursue a perilous path toward safety.
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Scarlett
Richent
Europe
Paris
Licenae
France
England
America
Paradise
Paradine
Pombine
Scarlettt
Buckhurst
la Trappe
Buckharet
Saverne
Strasbourg
Busiess
Colmar
Agincourt
Jewel deposit at Paris Imperial Military Police HQ
In Paris the narrator presents a diamond stash to Mornac of the Imperial Military Police before reporting to Colonel Jarras. Speed warns of Mornac’s danger as the Foreign Division is abolished, and the narrator explains risking Buckhurst to trap leaders in a larger conspiracy while keeping the diamonds secured in the safe deposit.
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Strasbourg
Paris
Impérial Military Police
Luxembourg Palace
Imperial Military Police Safe Deposit
Eaichet
Mornac
Ame Damnee
Colonel Jarran
Speed
Colonel Jarras
Jarras
Scariett
Imperial Military Police
Tere
Marnac
Mornac 1
Faris
Uhlans
Buckhurst
Uist
Stris
Morebronn
Saverne
Duckhurst
Paradise
Crown Jewels
Mornse
Brute
Thrift in New South Wales Remarkable Mata by Sydney Bank
A garbled 1907 to 1912 banking history notes Moore Street bank in Sydney expanding under commissioners and state control, detailing depositors, loans, and mortgage activity. shifts to aurora borealis reports from Norway, then a street-tramp confession about theft tied to a Pepsin label.
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Moore Street Bank
Sydney
New South Walaa
United States
SHA Hed & Fatal Helenne
Northern
Aurora Bothe
Norway
Death by own action feared as bulldog drowns hippo
A yellow bulldog leaped into a Central Park menagerie hippo tank where Caliph II, the hippopotamus, was splashing. The dog disappeared and Caliph dragged the body to shore, then died. Keeper George Siebert said the motive was clear as the dog’s eye had cataracts. The hippo’s struggle followed, and no name appeared on the dog’s collar.
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Morstrom
Central Park
New York Sun
Caliph
Hippo
George Siebert
Home ownership versus renting urged by editor author
An appeal by William A Radford, editor and author, promotes buying a home instead of renting. The piece argues rent payments waste money, offer no ownership, and urges readers to consider a real home for their children, reflecting on the value of home.
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William A. Tradford
Willian A. Radford
West Jackson Boulevard
Small cottage home proves value of ownership
The piece argues home ownership is sensible for households with modest means, noting a six room story-and-a-half cottage built for 2500 dollars. It emphasizes savings over flashy purchases, the security and permanence of owning a home, and that ownership benefits children and parents alike. It cautions against overexpensive buys and rent dependence while encouraging gradual real estate growth through disciplined saving.
First Floor Plan Promises Easy Home Ownership
An illustrated low cost house design shows a 24 by 20 foot rectangular plan with a front porch, vestibule, living room, den, bay window, dining area, kitchen and pantry, two upstairs bedrooms, a hall bathroom, and ample storage. It touts small down payments and monthly payments comparable to rent, highlighting security for builders and attractive terms for buyers. Activities of Women and Knowledge of the Ancients sections cover varied topics from women’s voting to early Egyptian face paint and neolithic life.
Jesus Learns Against Pharisees at Passover Feast
A fragment recalls Jesus challenging Pharisees over ceremonial purity and outward observance. He condemns hypocrisy, contrasts clean outside with impure inside, and delivers woes against legalistic teachers who burden others yet neglect justice and love.
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Jesus Walter Ukewhr
Oxyrhyneus
Jesus
Micha
Art
Broechlin
Sea-Lion rips clothes of Hagenbeck in playful tantrum
A tame sea-lion at Carl Hagenbeck's menagerie bites and tears off his owner's clothing after gobbling fish from a basket. The pet, once a friendly standout, reacts with a loud cry and drags away the overcoat as onlookers watch. The incident ends with the animal returning to its master for more food.
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Carl Hagenbeck
Greenland
Mr. Hagen
Beck
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