Two Ghosts at Carney Croft Haunted Mystery
In a rambling Carney Croft tale, MacArdel and Ware chase a vanished cigar case and eerie odors as two white figures drift past at midnight. They search the house and cellar, find towels and bed linen with a grave odor, then pursue clues to the station and a local turnout owner, while the Bruce prophecy shadows the mystery.
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Macdrdel
MacArder
MacArdel
Macarde
Miss Carney
Hoskins
Carneys
Ware
Jesning
Carney- Croft
Bruce
Haskins
Courtship and Business at Hoskins Station
In a rustic scene at Hoskins', MacArden tries to arrange transport for a trunk while the stage driver sleeps off a late night. Hoskins grouses about Jenks and Widow, blaming delays on personal entanglements as mail bags are retrieved for delivery. To be continued.
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Hoskins
MacArdel
Jenks
Sam Jenks
MacArden
Hosking
Ross
Small two family house plan praised for size and practicality
A mid century ad note extols a large 27 by 46 foot two family house plan suited for two good sized families. It praises sturdiness, timeless design, and sensible layout with emphasis on ample lot width and potential resale appeal in a good neighborhood.
Plans for Homes with Child Friendly Upstairs Living
The article advises multi floor home planning to accommodate children with separate bedrooms and engaging spaces. Emphasizes elevating properties for drainage and sewer access, creating attic playhouses and backyard playgrounds, and installing a flagpole for Fourth of July patriotism. Also notes concerns about sewer odors on hills and mentions bravery in tribal lore.
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Sota
Had Her Suspicions Noted After Party Theft Claim
A wife suspects guests stole silver sugar hagin at a party. The husband questions guest confidence, saying he accused at least a dozen attendees. An old game vesting by a great annual 1221 appears in the fragmentary text.
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Someona
Religious Duty in Vienna Law Case on Kaddish
A Vienna court ruled in a case over an Israelite clerk who was fired for praying the Kaddish at the store. The clerk argued it was his duty, while the merchant, a religious man, claimed rent and business concerns outweighed the prayer. The judge sided with the employer, saying synagogue attendance requires employer consent.
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Vienna
Moses
Importance of Sleep for Health and Daily Function
A Homeopathic Envoy excerpt argues that sound sleep is as vital as food, restoring and invigorating the whole system. It warns against sacrificing sleep for business or early rising, urging parents to protect children's sleep as a foundational health practice.
Immense African dry-dock on Lake Victoria shore
A dry-dock carved from rock by local natives near Port Florence on Lake Victoria, the Nile’s chief source. The 250 by 48 by 14 foot structure sits about 3,700 feet above sea level, roughly three times the height of Lake Chautauqua, illustrating a remarkable engineering feat in remote Africa.
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Port Florence
Lake Victoria
Chautauqua
Gold and Greenbacks Contest for Postum Letters
A 1907 advertisement offers cash prizes to 325 readers who submit truthful letters about coffee to Postum. Prizes range from $10 to $1 and require prior Postum use, with entries due by June 1, 1907. Letters judged by three noncompany judges. address to Postum General Co Ltd Battle Creek Mich.
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Postum
Postum Gerea? Co
Postums
Fostum Gereal Co. Ltd
Battle Creat, Mich
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