The Plan To Falsify Frank’s Death Revealed
Mayne and Thorold plot to declare Frank drowned in a fishing trip. They move money into his account and burn the house to hide evidence while framing a planned suicide by capsizing the boat. Thorold expresses deep horror at the murder and vows to shield Frank’s reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorold
Mayne
Frank
Mayr
Wilton Mayne
Edward Thorold
Edward
Lord de Mullover
Franks Place
Mr. Tomlinson
Marie
Devilish pasts haunt a Paris flourish in Mayne tale
In a Paris flashback Mayne recalls his reckless youth and alleged devil worship while Thornold plots with an escaped convict Green. Thorold plans to use a forged photograph of Joan Durand to mislead pursuers as Dora and Aunt arrive and intrigue swirls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Thorold
Mayne
Baudelaire
Wilton Mayne
Green
Brazil
Charley Eaton
Eaton
India
Lock
Frank
Joan Durand
Durand
Dora
Wilton
Coincidence Foretells Big Day at Home
The exchange hints a moment of personal news as a laundress is told today would be significant for a family. A man in custody for a month is mentioned, implying shared domestic stakes and anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balgeea
British Empire
Toren Yao
Toronto
Venceres
Calgary
Edmonton
Tasnaseea
Out Royal
Rae
Black
White
Domestic Exchanges Say Snibbs Let Me Use Your Phone
A dialogue about using a telephone to call a wife. One man plans to bring a visitor from out of town to dinner while another sits in the room listening. The tension centers on a personal confrontation and the reaction to a wife’s opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snibbs
Snowball Fight Sparks Gentle Acknowledgement
A jovial exchange between a stern constable and a cheeky onlooker ends with a courteous apology, celebrating the surprising accuracy of a youth’s snowball throw and the light mood of the incident.
Gravediggers to Get Uniforms at Fulham Cemetery
Complaints about the disreputable appearance of gravediggers at Fulham Cemetery lead to news of their being supplied with a suitable uniform to improve conduct and presentation at funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fulham Cemetery
The Pill That Leads Them All
The article extols Vegetable Pills as the most popular compact medicine. It argues they are portable easy to take and effective for regulating digestive organs with ingredients proven to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parme
Struggle on Alpine Pass Ends With Soldier’s Imprisonment
An Italian officer and Private Celi clashed on a Bernina range pass 3000 feet high. Celi sought revenge after a reprimand and bit the officer, who survived. Milan military court sentenced Celi to six months for the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Bernina Range
Roccia
Valteline
Celi
Milan
Tea drinker finds relief after quitting tea
An Illinois woman recalls severe nervous symptoms and risk of paralysis from long tea use. After stopping tea six months ago and starting Instant Postum, she reports no sick headaches, fewer bilious attacks, better sleep, and stronger heart. Postum marketed as a convenient tea substitute sold by grocers.
Europe in crisis as Roumania Bulgaria risk new conflict
The Roumanian government warned of possible military measures amid stalled talks with Bulgaria over frontier terms. Rumors say Roumania may recall its Sofia envoy, raising fears of broader European tensions involving Austria Hungary Russia and Albania. Mediation and concerted action by powers are considered to avert a wider war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Rumania
Bulgaria
Sofa Mt
Conference of Ambassadors
Sofia
Roumania
Balkans
Albania
Russia
Austria
Europe
Lwo
Salman
Triple Alliance
Toutrakan
Balichik
Silistria
Romania
Alsatian Girl Run Over by Train at Rosny-Sous-Bois
A 19-year-old Alsatian girl Mile Adele Bat] was struck by a train on the road to Paris at Rosny sous Bois. She lost a leg and two arms, and upon the doctor’s arrival she reportedly asked for bread and a sausage, saying she was very hungry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Adele Bat
Rosny-sous-Bois
Every Able Man a Soldier Says German Chancellor
German Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg told the German Agricultural Council that peace aims require strengthening land armaments and that every able bodied man should be a soldier. He urged extreme measures to protect homes and nation as bills are debated in the Reichstag at Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
German Agricultural Council
Dr von Bethman-Holweg
All in Too Mrs Racey Hunter Returns at Death
The fragment shows a dialogue in which a hunter returns from an accident. One speaker declares he is out sixy guinea horse and a ten pound suit of clothes plus four front teeth. The other asks if he was in at the death, implying a fatal moment.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad With Reward Offer
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. Firms F J Cheney Co Toledo with endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists state the cure works systemically and testimonials are available. Price is 75 cents per bottle and medicine is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo. CO
F. J. Cheney
Walding Kinnan & Marvin
Toledo
Halls
Ten Times Best Man Receives Gold Medal
Harvey Stapleton of Market Deeping Lincolnshire has been honored with a gold medal by friends for serving as best man at ten weddings. The recognition celebrates his long record of assisting grooms at ceremonies across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harvey Stapleton
Market Deeping
Lincolnshire
Worm Exterminator Aids Children Across Regions
Moth er Graves' Worm Exterminator is hailed as a leading remedy for worm destruction. It is praised for its high success rate and broad usefulness, bringing relief to afflicted children widely.
Belgian Lieutenant Flies 31 Miles for Sweetheart
Lieutenant De Manet of the Belgian army flew from Brasschaet near Antwerp to Louvain Brabant and back last week with a bouquet for his fiancee. He traversed thirty one miles in an aero plane and delivered flowers to his sweetheart during the flight over Louvain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Louvain
Brabant
Demanet
Brasschaet
Antwerp
Regina to Host Three Day Retailers Convention
Saskatchewan retailers will gather in Regina May 5 to 7 for a provincial convention. A large committee is arranging entertainment and sessions on fire insurance freight transportation credits banking costing mercantile law and more. The Regina Board of Trade and city reception teams back the event aiming to include merchants from all towns for education and enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Saskatchewan
Regina Board of Trade
People Create Happiness and Share It with Neighbors
People make their own happiness and by being skilled at manufacturing happiness for themselves they have enough to share with neighbors. Hoarding happiness leads to its loss and laughter can hide tears. The self-centered hogs of happiness find themselves rich in sorrow and poor in joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Certainly Not Sparks Match Talk Between Noodle and Sharp
In playful banter, two characters discuss a pairing. One remarks the young Noodle lacks a head, while Miss Sharp is praised as clever. Griggie notes a match cannot have two heads, implying balance exists in the pairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks
Noodle
Miss Sharp
Griggie
City S Keys In Pawn Naples
Naples mayor seeks return of the city’s great gold keys kept in a pawnbroker's shop. Circolo won $1250 damages in a prior verdict. appeals court ruled against Naples. Bailiffs seized the key and art from the mayor’s office and pawned them. He sues the bailiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Circolo
Court of Appeals
American bound art treasures sail from London collection
A major shipment of about 600 Chinese porcelain pieces from George R. Davies’s collection is set for arrival in the United States before December. Notable items include a famille verte ovoid vase valued near 25 000 dollars and a Kanehe period reticulated circular incense box valued at 32 500 dollars, plus Lange-de-hoeuf vases and prized apple greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
United States
Gover
Bond Street
Alfred Trapnell
Bennett
George R. Davies
Atlantic
Children walk sixteen miles to see grandfather in England
Linda Benton aged 6 Farrow aged 6 and William Farrow aged 5 walked from Peterborough to Whaplode Drove on Sunday a distance of sixteen miles to visit their grandfather.
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London
Linda Benton
Farrow
William Farrow
Peterborough
Whaplode
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy
Advertisement notes a laxative bromine quinine tablet cure claimed to end a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. It bears E W Grove’s signature on each box and is priced 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Mad dog terror in Berlin leaves victims sought
A mad dog in Berlin injured between fifteen and twenty people and two horses before it was killed by a policeman. Police search for victims and eight or nine have reported for Pasteur treatment.
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Berlin
Breeze’s Strain Ends in Tragic College Collapse
A college maiden named Breeze collapses under academic pressure from BAs and MDs. The doctor states the strain is self-destructive and fatal by degrees, highlighting the peril of overwork and mounting expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breeze
M.D
Misery and mirth through a magazine guide
A comic exchange about happiness and a dog biting a person prompts a joke on self help and social manners. The dialogue features a Fair Visitor and a Fond Mistress discussing Fido’s dental care and the dangers of nibbling, highlighting playful domestic humor.
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Fido
Self Prophecy Fortune Teller Dialog
A humorous period exchange between a fortune teller and a maid about marriage finances. The maid asks for the conditional ending to a prophecy, and the fortune teller warns that a husband will stay poor unless the maid changes her costly wardrobe after marriage.
Electric lines for India consultation on big railway scheme
Electrical expert Charles H Merz, en route from Australia to England, visited Bombay due to talks with the Great Indian Peninsula Railway and the Bombay Baroda and Central India Railway. Karachi Port Trust and Northwestern Railways also consulted him about electrifying Bombay railways, with details not yet released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Charles H Me
Australa
England
Bombay
Indiana Peninsula
Bombay Baroda and Central India
Karachi Port
Rising in a grand and wondrous age remark
A railway passenger and his seatmate debate invention and honesty aboard a train. The companion notes a recent lawsuit witness described more liars per area now than before, reflecting on truth and deceit in modern times.
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Acre
Keighley Appoints Mill Town Clerk
Smith Terry, native of the town, appointed town clerk of Keighley at a salary of 2000 a year rising to 2500. He began work in a mill as a half-timer at age 11.
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Mill Bay
London
Smith Terry
Keighley
Lynching Mix-Up in Crim son Gulch Prompted By Mistake
A terse frontier exchange reveals a fatal misunderstanding as a posse contends with a claimed lynching mistake. Threefinger Sam insists the wrong man could not be lynched, while reference is made to Plute Pete being scheduled.
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Crimson Gulch
Threefinger
Sam
Plute Pete
Just the Medicine for the Baby by Baby's Own Tablets
Mrs. E. J Aver of Westmoreland Point New Brunswick reports using Baby's Own Tablets and finding them the medicine the baby needs. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario sells boxes by mail or at medicine dealers for 25 cents.
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E. J Aver
Westmoreland Point
N.B
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Confession Box Killing in Berlin Parish
A Dutch assailant shot and killed Father Petrus Wenger in a church confessional at St. Engelbert's in Mulheim an der Ruhr. The bystander stated the shooter Weinard acted from a supposed grudge against Father Welter, mistaking Wenger for the target. The assassin was arrested.
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Berlin
Germany
Wenger
Mulheimen-Ruhr
Rhenish
Prussia
Weinard
Welter
Mueltheim
Petrus Wengeler
S. J
Weinand
Father Wenger
Father Welter
Ang
Whooping Cough Serum Claimed By Pasteur Institute Chief
D or Nicolle director of the Pasteur Institute at Tunis claims a protective serum against whooping cough has been found and reports that nearly all vaccinated cases were cured according to Petit Parisien.
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Paris
D'or Nicolle
Pasteur Institute
Tunis
Petit Parisie
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