Sanford Quest Faces Hidden Threats In Desert Murder Mystery
Master criminologist Sanford Quest pursues Micdougal killer of Lord Ashleighs daughter. In Professor Ashleighs garden a living creature half monkey half man appears. black boxes signed by Laura and Lenora surface in Quest rooms. Craig escapes to England, Quest follows to Port Said, pursuit leads across deserts and by Mongars to Inspector French in San Francisco.
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Sanford Quest
Micdougal
Lord Ashleigh
Professor Ashleigh
Laura
Lenora
Peet Craig
Craig
England
Quest
Professor
Port Said
Mongars
Inspector French
San Francisco
Thirteenth Installment in a Border Saloon Escape
Craig helps Lenora after a river rescue then hides in a Mexican camp. A stranger rescues Marta from Jose and quests for safety as Craig faces a legal warrant and a London solicitor message about his sister. Conflicts deepen with Long Jim and the professor watching.
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Quest
Long Jim
Craig
Hiis
Jose
Marta
Cookie
Aliguez
John Craig
Lord Ashleigh
Yonkers
New York
Mary
Compton
London
The Girl Reads Craig a Soft Line of Escape
In a rough saloon Craig sits listless while a girl brings a low stool closer and speaks of rest and escape. She hints at steam cars crossing hills to cities of beauty, inviting him toward a possibility beyond fatigue and isolation.
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Craig
Jose
Indigestion Cure Ad Promotes Hollister Tea
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for indigestion and constipation, claiming it cleanses the system and tones the stomach. It urges trial with tea or tablets priced at 35 cents, from Cook Drug Co.
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Hollister
Cook Drug Co
Household Tips for Tin Ware and Leather Care
Practical guidance on polishing tinware with wood ashes and borax, preparing meat with proper salting, maintaining tinware shine, cleaning piano keys with alcohol or cologne, whitening with oxalic acid, cleaning patent leather shoes with warm water and oil, and treating leather with oil and turpentine.
Woman Colonel in Russian Army Exemplifies Militant Feminism
The article profiles Col Alexandra Koudasheva of the Sixth Ural Cossack Regiment, citing her wartime raids in East Prussia and her celebrated 8000 mile equestrian journey from Harbin to Petrograd. It recounts her wounds, promotion to colonel, the diary details of combat, and her view that female power enables mastery in battle and society.
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London
Alexandra Koudasheva
Ural Cossack
East Prussia
Mme, Kudasheva
Empire
Harbin
Manchuria
Siberia
European
Russia
Petrograd
Mme. Koudasheva
Siberian
Moscow
Cross of St. George
Koudasheva
Koudalieva
Col. Koudasheva
Nuwka
Misha
Alligators Move Logs Across Dry Land in Canada
A visitor to Canada's lumber districts may see a primitive steamboat on a dry road. These boats, called alligators, tow rafts of logs down rivers and lakes to mills, moving along dry land quite comfortably.
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Canada
Health Notes on Sore Throats and Hot Foot Baths
The article advises salt water gargles or strong antiseptic wash for sore throats and cold cloths wrapped around the throat. It recommends immediate medical aid if relief is not rapid. It also extols a nightly hot foot bath set to the hottest bearable temperature for ten to twelve minutes to calm nerves and aid sleep.
Adhesive Plaster Uses Beyond Wounds
The adhesive plaster has numerous repair roles beyond wound care. It can mend rubber items like hot water bottles and gloves, seal cracked windowpanes in cold weather, waterproof wooden tubs or buckets, and protect skin tips during knitting. It suggests warm iron application for patches and lining protection for hosiery and shoes.
Caring for Kitchen Floors in the Home
The kitchen floor, prone to scrubbing, absorbs soap and water, softening wood and causing splinters. If splintered, scrape smooth, fill cracks on grain patterns, then apply crude oil or a ready made floor treatment. Do not wax or varnish kitchens or bathrooms as wax slips and water ruins the finish. Once in good condition, upkeep is easy.
Towels and Aprons Share Laundry Tips and Stain Wisely
A guide notes laundry tasks in homes with frequent but not thorough cleansing. It suggests hanging old faded aprons over towels to hide stains and keep towels serviceable. Emphasis is on practical care to preserve white items while stains on brown and colored fabrics are tolerated.
Welcome Irwin Dies at Maple Hill Home
Maples Hill brief obituary states Irwin died last Wednesday night at eleven. Funeral held at his brother's home with Bro Williams officiating and burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery. The piece notes illness of Aunt Jane Downey and critical TB condition of Mrs Rowin Irwin. Local visitors include Allan Baine, Cleve Thomas, Laura and Maude Thomas, Rev Elmore and others. Large gathering at Long Branch services led by Rev Elmore of Covington. Ross Wells staying with his father. Lee Boswell traveling to Indianapolis. Harvest work active as farmers finish fields.
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Maple Hill
Irwin
Bro. Williams
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Paul Thomas
Allan Baine
Cleve Thomas
Laura and
Maude Thomas
Elmore
Jane Downey
Long Branch
Covington
Andrew Johnson
Rowin Irwin
Ross Wells
Greencastle
Lee Boswell
Indianapolis
Local visits fill Clinton Falls social page
Clinton Falls residents shared visits across families and friends. Bernadine Davis traveled to Danville to see a sister at a normal college, while Ga rgia Bettis and Lucile Bettis spent Sunday with Reggie Miller and Thomas Burk. Multiple households, including Boswell and Pierce families, hosted or visited others over the weekend.
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Clinton Falls
Bernadine Davis
Danville
Normal College
Katie Roach
Joe Steggs
Wanda Stages
Blanche Miller
Oscar Boswell
Emma Boswell
Miss Georgia
Lucile Bettis
Reggie Miller
John Burk
Thomas
George Pierce
Tom Bettis
Jacob Pierce
Charles Heast
Joe Bee
Sarah Richard
Jane Thomas
Lavens
Lucy
Edward Brothers Wondag
Gertrude Boswell
Floyd Township Trustee Announces Weekly Office Hours
Edgar J. Wilson, Trustee, states he will be at his Floyd Township home every Wednesday to conduct official business, inviting residents to attend and discuss matters impacting the office and local governance.
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Floyd Township
Edgar J. Wilson
Floyd
Marion Township Trustee Ruark Announces Regular Meetings
Emerson E Ruark trustee of Marion Township says he will conduct business at his Filmore home each Tuesday and Friday, continuing formal trustee duties and public access to records.
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Washington Township
J. O. Mullinix
Reelsville
Marion Township
Emerson E. Ruark
Filmore
Mario Township
Greencastle Township Trustee Seeks Weekly Office Hours
Greencastle Township Trustee Harry Talbott announces weekly weekday office hours at 6 Sayers Book Store Greencastle during his term. Residents may contact by phone at 388 for township business and inquiries.
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Greencastle Township
Harry Talbott
Sayers Book Store
Greencastle
Cheap and Reliable Life Insurance
Twenty five cents invested in a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will insure yourself and family against any bad results from an attack of bowel complaints during the summer months. It is prompt and reliable and highly esteemed by those who know its value. Obtainable everywhere.
Distress in stomach relieved by Chamberlain's Tablets
Mira Padghan of Victor New York writes of months of stomach distress after meals with headache and constipation. After using Chamberlain's Tablets the pain and bowel discomfort ceased and digestion improved.
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Chamberlain
Mira
Padghan
Victor
N. Y
Notice Sale of Putnam County Bonds at Court House
The treasurer of Putnam County will offer for sale at the court house in Greencastle the sale of twenty bonds, total value 3820 dollars, for J. H. Strain et al of W township. Bonds mature July 5, 1915, with first and interest due May 1, 1915, rate to be fixed. Sealed bids must be delivered to the county office by 2 p.m. on the sale day.
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Putnam
Court House
Putnam County
J. H. Strain
First
Terest
Greencastle
Cour
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