Murder at Camlyn Court Awakens Hidden Tensions
Mavis Camlyn discovers Mrs. Morgan dead from a bullet in Camlyn Court's orchid house. A locked door and missing jewelry point to foul play as she alerts the staff and prepares to inform the master. The scene hints at underlying family and social rivalries in a remote Cornish estate.
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Sir Anthony
Mr. Comlyn
Mavis
Morgans
Mr. Morgan
Mrs. Morgan
Cornwall
Lydia Morgan
Camlyn Court
Jasper Morgan
Camlyn
Ronad
Orchid House
Mavis Camlyn
Ken
Jevons
Kyrle
Japan Deserves Confidence in Pacific Stewardship
A Buffalo Evening News editorial argues that Japan has shown honor and friendliness and merits greater trust than Germany. It urges U.S. acquiescence to Japan's Siberian plans and to place Pacific stewardship in Japanese hands.
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Japan
Evidene
Germany
Siberia
Pacific
Buffalo Evening News
Lawyer’s Witty Retort in Courtroom Exchange
A lawyer, during cross examination, asked where the witness was on a particular day. The witness said he was with two friends. The attorney called them thieves, but the witness dryly replied that they may be eighty because both are lawyers.
Make Every Chicken Count in Spring Hatch and Rations
The article urges maximizing each chicken's growth and feed efficiency by early hatch before June, with emphasis on heavy breeds and proper brooding. It details a five-feed daily regime for chicks aged two to twelve days, including dry bread crumbs, cracked grains, oats, and a small amount of green foods, plus access to coarse sand or chick grit and clean soil or grass.
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Canada
Our Boys in Europe and Home Protection
The text extols national defense and promotes Dr. Pierce's Anuric tablets for kidney health and uric acid removal. It urges high water intake, a milk and vegetables diet with minimal meat, and a month of Anuric to aid rheumatism and backache. A testimonial from George Boos claims relief.
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Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Eston
Anaric
Georex Boos
Duke and
Wsterloo
Hatred of Teutons Aroused in Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Tchitcherin reported to Ambassador Joffe in Berlin that Germany's Brest Litovsk violations in Ukraine Finland Vi ro nia the Baltic and Black Sea have sparked widespread Russian anger. He cited terror in Livonia, executions and leaflets suppressed by death labor leaders persecuted, and Germans aiding White Guards in Finland with Russians denied food and violence. He urged a joint commission to probe deportation indignities and declared Russian property in Finland inviolable.
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Germany
Brest-Litovsk
Ukraine
Finland
Vironia
Black Sea
Baltic Sea
Teutonic Empire
Baltic
Arctic
Tchitcherin
Joffe
Berlin
Livonia
M. Tchhitcherin
Teton Barons
Iman
London parkland acreage shifts to allotments
A government review notes that out of 4078 acres of London parks 465 acres are now used as allotments reflecting a change in land use patterns.
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London
Armenia and Armenia’s Plight in World War I
In harsh terms a 1915- era view pleads for U S aid to Armenia. It notes Ottoman persecution, German silence, and Armenian soldiers ready to join Russia against Turkey. It cites 160000 Armenian troops for Russia and 150000 more ready, urging American support to avert starvation and slavery. A separate line records 1530 silver thimbles donated in Bristol for the Scottish Women’s Hospital fund.
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Armenia
Serbia
Poland
Belgium
Caucasus
Germany
Armenian National Council
Russia
Little
Kansas
United States
America
Leslie
Bristol
Scottish Women’s Hospital Fund
Flags and signals in naval history as quotes and calls
The London Chronicle discusses famous signals from Nelson at Trafalgar to Zee Brugge and Togo in battle, noting Morse code forms and the power of brief commands. It cites Sir Roger Keyes to the Vindictive and Wellington’s lines, contrasting chivalric and forceful exhortations by naval leaders.
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Nelson
Trafalgar
St. George
England
Zeebrugge
Togo
Russia
Empire
Roger Keyes
Wellington
Zeebrugae
Sir Charles Napier
Acre
London Chronicle
Diner Exchanges with Waiter Over Proprieter’s Dinner
A diner's quirky exchange reveals the proprietor has stepped out for dinner. The waiter notes the governor is the one being described as particular, adding a humorous regional tone to a simple restaurant moment.
Recruiting Orator And the Frontline Motives
A voice from the rear shows why brave young men answer the call to war. The piece explores motives behind enlistment and the role of emotional appeals in recruiting amidst wartime necessity.
Ireland’s Cause and America’s War Allegiance
Frank H. Simonds argues in the New York Tribune that American sympathy for Ireland hinges on Irish participation in the Allied war effort. He warns that Ireland’s stance against Germany will shape future hearings for Irish grievances in the United States and in Britished circles after Armageddon.
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Ireland
America
Europe
England
Kill That Fly Why Flies Spread Disease
The piece argues flies breed in dirty places and carry germs on their feet, capable of transmitting typhoid fever tuberculosis and diarrhoea. It urges weekly cleaning, tightly covered garbage and manure, and no crumbs or exposed food to help exterminate the pest.
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