Enfield election sparks brutal hall melee aftermath
In Enfield, Rupert Lennox defeats Dick Shadwell in a crowd brawl after Hubert Lennox's speech. The riot erupts as Shadwell and his followers clash with Lennox supporters, leaving Shadwell badly beaten and signaling tense political rivalries amid the campaign. Marcelle Hongton faces personal conflict over Rupert’s alleged ties with Agnes Strangeways as the night ends with tensions unresolved.
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Agnes Roynton Worsley
Alverly
Hall
Marcella Honyton
Marcelle
Rupert Lennor
Agnes Strangeways
Wallaby
Jack Head
Jack
Rupert Lepper
Rupert
Agnes
Ned
Hubert Lamson
Tie Elster
Coures
Gil
Marcella
Rupert Leonox
Wallaby Jack
Meupert
Alice
Enfield
Melbournes
Alther
Rupert Lennox
Agaan
Fairview
Agnes Girmingewayn
Marcello Hongton
Hearst
Mareslie
Royston Worsley
Hubert Leonor
Dafiel
N.L
People’s Party
Enfield Mechanics' Institute
Enjol
Apeech
Hubert Lannoz
Farrikina
Bradwell
Shadwell
Strangeways
Philli
Ronald Lennox
Worsley
Chaka
Vanderbede
Rawtings
Hubert Leaning
Marcelle Holyten
Richard Shadwell
Lennox
J.P
Hubert
Lamaex
Felt Piay
Shedwell
Rupart Lennor
Philip Lennox
Peel
Roy
Torkay
Ander Ander
Odd Crime and Comic Misadventure in Curio Chamber
A lurid tale unfolds with a dark landing scene and a bold plan to commit a bad deed in a maidens room. The intruder discovers a jumble of jewelry and a sleeping figure as the mood shifts to farce with a dangling bottle theft. A separate voyage anecdote reveals a man misrepresenting his role on a ship bound for India and a humorous auction bid involving a sine horse.
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India
Woolog
England
Am- Ditoms
Aid
Hints to New Motorists From a Humorous Road Cop
A humorous guide for first time drivers offers tips on pre trip checks including headlamps wheels and clutch. It jokes about licence forms and lists odd details to reveal on the paperwork then shifts to road etiquette noting pedestrians footpaths traffic signals and police as part of safe driving humor.
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Upwey
Bulgrave
Litta
Philosophy of a Woman in Wartime Slang
A humorous fragment depicts a quarrel with an old man over changing jobs and a neighbor’s saucepan incident. It notes talk of beer price cuts and a patriotic neighbor, with a jab about coins sold to aid the country and a stubborn final exchange.
Shocks For Snorees Device Aims At Snoring Husbands
An article describes a patented device using a microphone from a broadcasting studio to detect snoring. Placed near the sleeping party it triggers a mild shock or recording mechanism to produce evidence of nocturnal noise. The system can be attached to a gramophone to capture the sounds for later use.
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Tk Consieta
America
Riches and Rags in the Gold Rush Fever
Gold buyers recount quirky scenes as old jewellery and coins flood bullion shops during the rush. A poor pensioner produced twenty sovereigns as funeral funds, while others sold gold fittings or trinkets for melt value. Oddities include fake gold medals and centuries old coins tendered for their metal worth only.
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Gold Rund ii Wilelt
Hilo
George IV
Bizarre Misreadings Turn Up in a Gritty Tale
Odd scenes unfold as a man departs for New Zealand declaring devotion yet offering help. A Hollywood producer mispronounces gun as gum in a call to his valet. Theatre patrons grumble about dramas while a dentist warns of illicit substances and a home visit for an extraction.
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Henality
Hollywood
Ahead of the Will a Londres Solicitor Plans a Family Cut
A man with advancing years visits solicitor Mr Jones to draft his will aiming to provide for his wife and four children. The client names Alfred Martha Dave Annis and Timothy with cash legacies and shares, while noting outside uncles and future business prospects.
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S Lake
Mr. Jones
Sam
Jones
Cirber
Lnd
Alfred
Muariha
Dave
Annis
Timothy
Lauryer
Jopest
Round and Hound Ador Turns Up Drunk at Theatre
An actor appeared at a theatre inebriated just after the show opened. The manager reprimanded him, and he replied with grave humor that he would not appear tonight, blaming the stage revolving devices as the cause.
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Shadwell
Wallaby Jack
Hupert Len- Rox
Bramah
Ru Pert
Rupert
Seotch College
Lennox
Lennor
Yorkey
Philip Lemnor
Marcelle Hongton
Leonor
Phillip Laennox
Marcella
Smed
Am Ador
Run Down Traffic Stoppage Halted by Eight Day Car
Swanston street traffic backed up as a small motor car stalled in the middle of the road. The owner struggled to restart while a bystander motorbum urged him to wind it up. The scene captured a tense, humorous moment in urban street life.
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Swanston-strest
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Cordigan’s Crown
Coomarang
Adventures of & Turf Detective
Bic
Hubert Lennox
Philip
Dick Shadwell
Binet
Marcelle Wis
Hupert
Vorkey
Fercely
Yorkshire
Marcelle Honyton
Royston Wolaley
Royston Wolsiey
Queendong-Enfield
Enfield-Pradmore
Quendong
Quondong
bin Aide
Ronald
Honytons
Dick Shadwall
Leanor
Fairfield
Thea
Marcella Hongton
Fatty
Thas
Mutt
Jenks
Mies Smith
New Zealand
Parhapet
Round and Hound
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