Damory Court Mystery In John Valiant’s Virginia Find
John Valiant discovers a Virginia plantation deed left by his father and a faded letter from the late owner. The note hints at fate and a possible return to Damory Court as he contemplates a life beyond his New York celebrity circles.
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Katharine Fargo
John Valiant
Finis
Emerson and Ball
Virginia
United States
County Cleerk
Damory Court
Minor
John Vaillant
New York
Finny
John
John Vailant
Efe
Cary
Damors Court
Sonomys
Joba
Robert
A Valiant of Virginia Faces Fate and a Roadside Meeting
John Valiant in Virginia stares at a mysterious letter and the past of his name. A broken car and a chance encounter with a poised, blue-eyed Southern woman upend his stubborn pride as he toils to reach a village and uncover his fate.
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Oits
Chen
Theu Asmire
John Valiant
Valiant
Stevadore
Johno Vallant
Regimental Colors in Pawn and Hidden Emblems Revealed
A London Tit Bits piece recounts long lost regimental colors tied to the List, 16th Foot, Royal Scots, Sth Foot, and others. Several colors were hidden or dispersed after battles or bequeaths, with some recovered from pawn brokers in London and York, while stories persist of mystery how they came to be pawns and their fates after Saratoga and Egypt.
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Funtington House
Chichester
London
List
Ireland
16Th
Saratoga
Bergen-op-Zoom
Royal Scots
Sth Foot
Portsmouth
1St Northamptonshire Regiment
2D Border Regiment
Archibald Campbell
Tiss
Gloucester
Egypt
Peninsula
York
Wood Made Fireproof for Rail Rolling Stock
The Metropolitan railway claims to fireproof all rolling stock without removing woodwork. The new method matches Admiralty practice by impregnating wood fibers with chemicals to render it flame proof. Treated wood supposedly retains natural characteristics and avoids harm to glues nails varnish or metal fittings.
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Metronpolitan Railway
Admiralty
Railway Times
London
Rothenburg on the Tauber Through a Painter’s Eye
Berlin writer journeys to Rothenburg on the Tauber describing medieval streets and Renaissance facades. He marvels at towers carved timbered houses and sunlit squares, capturing the town as a living medieval panorama with vivid color and texture.
Bail Set After Mayor Surrenders in Assault Charge
In Little Ferry New York Mayor Frank Herma surrendered to police after being charged with assaulting political opponent Christian Ullman. The complainant posted bail for the mayor.
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Little Ferry
N. Y
Frank Herma
Christian Ullman
Hesitate Over Tempting One Dollar Offer
In Boston a genuine one dollar bill marked to 9 cents sat in a store window for 24 hours before purchase, drawing hundreds who hesitated to accept the bargain.
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Boston
Chicago coroner cites 12000 pondering self harm
Coroner Hoffman in his biennial report estimates that 12 000 persons in Chicago at the present time are contemplating death by own action.
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Chicago
Hoffman
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John Vallant
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Ife
Whick
Dalis
Sam
Never Never Land
Red Road
Wai l
Etri
Jim
Vallant
Rothenburg ON the
Tauber
Berlin
Rothenberg
Nobbie
Goth
Rorhenberg
Roder
Roathenburg
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