Captain Blood Battles to Reclaim a Failing Captain
The tale follows Peter Blood in Tortuga as his health and resolve crumble under drink and guilt. Wolverstone prods him toward action while Blood wrestles with inner sickness and a fading will to live. A visiting governor hints at broader maritime war drawing in French Hispaniola as Blood’s fate hangs in the balance.
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Tortuga
Government House
Mademoisele -d'Ogeron
Wolverstone
Woman Shares Relief From Postnatal Ailments
Verdun Montreal reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine for relief after childbirth. She reports reduced pain fatigue and restored strength and encourages other new mothers to try the remedies.
Buccaneers Offer French Service Under Rivarol Flag
Jorre proposes to enlist Blood and his crew under M. de Rivarol with the rank of Capitaine de Vais seau and a one tenth share in prises. Blood and officers push for a one fifth share. M. de Cussy brokers terms, signing the articles for service at Petit Grave by late January as M. de Rivarol arrives.
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M. de Cussy
Yberville
Petit Grave
M. de Riviardl
Captain Blood Faces Baron De Rivarol In Cold Confrontation
Captain Blood arrives at Petit Goave with Hagthorpe Yberville Wolverstone and others. M. de Baron de Rivarol arrives with a five warship fleet and coldly disregards Blood and his companions. An interview at the Castle of Petit Grave ends with Blood defiantly inviting the baron to proceed.
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Captain Blood
Tortuga
Bay of
Petit Goave
M. de Baron de Rivarol
Petit Grave
Blood
Hagthorpe
Yberville
Wolverstone
M. de Cussy
Brood
M. de Baron
Elizabeth
Atropos
Uberville
Lachesis
M. de Rivarol
Busimerness
Scottish Queen Not Guilty of Conspiracy Says Science
After nearly five decades since Mary Queen of Scots was executed for plotting against Elizabeth I, Home Bank expert Alnsworth Mitchell asserts in Discovery that Mary could not have penned the letters. He argues the documents were written by her secretary William Maitland of Lethington and presents handwriting evidence from original parchments and seals. Mitchell, author of Science and Criminals, has long dealt with document authenticity in high-profile trials.
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Queen Elizabeth
Mary
Queen of Scots
Alnsworth Mitchell
Home Bank
Maury
Mitchell
William Maitland
Lethington
Egypt appoints Sir George Lloyd high commissioner successor to Allenby
The British select Sir George Lloyd former Bombay governor for high commissioner roles in Egypt and the Sudan with Cairo headquarters. His Arabic mastery and Islamic knowledge deemed essential for political challenges. Lloyd’s Indus Barrage Sukkur memorial cited as enduring in India.
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Field Marshal
Viscount Allenby
Egypt
Sudan
Sir George Lloyd
Bombay
India
Indus
Sukkur
George Lloyd
Cairo
Lord Kitchener
Near East
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised by Madame A Godin
A St Jeanne D'Arc Nova Scotia reader, Madame A Godin, reports kidney and bladder trouble relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She states initial box brought improvement and full relief after continued use and urges others with kidney issues to try the remedy.
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St. Jeanne D'arc
N.B
Dodd
Madame A. Godin
Canada’s Literary Exhibit at British Empire Exhibition
Canadian literature is showcased at the British Empire Exhibition in London with both French and English works. The display, organized by the Canadian Government and the Canadian Authors' Association, spans from early writings to 1924 publications and includes catalogues in English and French. Also advertised is Dr Thomas' Electric Oil as a general healing remedy for inflammation cuts and sprains.
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Canada
London
England
Canadian Authors’ Association
Thomas
Air Pilots Laugh At Regulations At Croydon Station
Pilots and mechanics at Croydon air station amused by red tape rules. Air express pilots, Reserve members, could not fly unaided. They rode as pupils while an instructor guided the aircraft during annual training.
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Croydon
Air Express
Air Force Reserve
Themelves
Silent grave marks auctioneer in Worcester churchyard
A Worcester churchyard grave bears only the word Gone over the tomb of an auctioneer. The minimal memorial underscores a life once linked to sales and local commerce, with the stark single word haunting the quiet resting place.
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Worcester
England
Ontario Journalist MacLAREN to Attend Winnipeg Newspaper Convention
Ontario representative J A MacLAREN director of the C W N A for Ontario and editor of The Examiner Barrie Ont will attend the Newspaper Convention at Winnipeg on June 24 25 and 26.
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C.W.N.A
Ontario
Examiner
Barrie
Ont
Winnipeg
Mystery Chinese Figure Keeps Quiet Life in Pell Street Shop
A long time New York Chinatown figure remains in his Pell Street shop for thirty years, never leaving, seeming a carved Buddha with unwinking eyes. He lives in a tiny world of wares and gossip surrounds his superstition resolving role as a devil chaser.
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Pell Street
New York
Chinatown
Ile
Hong Lee
Wise Mothers Trust Mother Graves Worm Exterminator
Wise mothers who know the virtues of Mother Graves Worm Exterminator keep it on hand because it proves its value.
One Hundred Thousand Paper Clips and Waste
Satire from Canada National Railways Magazine highlights hidden waste in everyday items. The piece lists absurd uses for paper clips and argues that small economies can yield large savings across businesses.
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Canadian National Railways
Ford
Brantford Expositor
President Coolidge on skirts and modesty at Washington reception
President Coolidge said a short skirt is all right as far as it goes when a lady asked if it was immodest. He noted the textile industry issue and declined a explicit judgment. A free port was established at Kiel, Germany.
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Kiel
Germany
Winnipeg to Host Record Tourist and Convention Visitors
Present indications show 1923 will be Manitoba’s largest year for tourists and conventions with Woodmen of the World American Legion Architects and Engineers of Minnesota Societies and the Canadian Bread and Cake Bakers Association already signaling visits to Manitoba and Winnipeg this summer.
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Manitoba
Woodmen of the World
American Legion, Architects and Engineers of Minnesota
Canadian Bread and Cake Bakers’ Association
Winnipeg
One Sure Way to Good Health from Pink Pills
Mrs Augusta Emery of Woolford Station Alberta credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her energy after childbirth. She reports renewed strength, appetite, and ability to work on the farm, urging other women to keep a supply for use on farms and prairie regions. Pills cost 50 cents a box, obtainable from druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Wiliams
Pink Pilla
Augusta Emery
Woolford Station
Alta
Puliio
Dr. Williams
Ir. Williams
Grapefruit Popularity Rises in Britain
A Buffalo Express note claims grapefruit consumption climbed seventy percent in Great Britain over the past year while noting it may be taken as the sporting thing. The piece contrasts this with Holloway's Corn Remover that removes corns by killing roots without injuring surrounding flesh.
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Great Britain
Buffalo Express
Holloway
Winnipeg Population Counts From City Assessor Report
Winnipeg's population within the city limits reaches 195,148, per the annual city assessor report. The greater Winnipeg area totals about 285,000 when including the city proper.
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Winnipeg
Greater
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