The Green Man and the Yellow Room Mystery
In a tense night scene Rouletabille witnesses the forest keeper known as the Green Man enter with a secret package near the Yellow Room. The protagonist delays signals, uncovers silence, and finds Rouletabille asleep on the floor, raising questions about the plot and his ally’s plan.
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Glandier
Donjon Inn
Howietabille
Houletabille
Rouletabilie
Mouletabille
Rouletabille
Shadowed chase at chateau ends with silent killer revealed
Rouletabille and companions pursue a fleeing assailant from Mlle Stangerson’s chamber to a moonlit chase across the chateau. They shoot at a wounded man, only to uncover the Green Man keeper killed by a knife to the heart, not a bullet.
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Daddy Jacques
Jacques
Ian
Arthur Rance
Rouletabille
Frederic Larson
Rouletbille
Rouletebille
Black Phantom Mystery Deepens at Chateau
In the dawn hours, footprints lead detectives to two walkers near the oak grove and a muddy servant who saw a black phantom in the park. Rouletabille and Larsan question the old servant as they pursue clues toward Milo Stanger son and Epinay, with the case suddenly less mysterious yet more perplexing.
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Rouleta
Esleen
Kovietabile
Mile. Stangerson
Chateau
Oak Grove
Larsap
Yellow Room
Larsan
Epinay
Jacques
Daddy Jacques
Donjon
Rouletabille
Milo
Stangerson
Remarkable British government includes three Jews in ministry
A London period piece notes that the current British Government contains three Jewish members with Sir Rufu Isaaca as Solicitor General. It highlights Lord Beaconsfield as the historically prominent Jew, and lists other Jewish figures such as Herbert Samuel, Sir Matthew Nathan, Lord Swaythling, and Privy Councillors Rothschild Samuel Speyer and Arthur Coben, as part of a broader Jewish presence in governance.
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Rufu Isaaca
Lord Beaconsfield
Great Britain
Lord Bensonsfield
Patoffice
Herbert Samuel
Matthew Nathan
Lord Swaythling
House of Lords
Michelham, Rothschild
Wandsworth
Ard Rothschild
Mr. Samuel
Edvar Speyer
Mir
Arthur Coben
The London Gazette as Empire’s Oldest News Source
An account praises The London Gazette as the empire’s defining official newspaper. It notes royal and cabinet use, regulatory advertising, and historic reach from 1665. The piece recounts wartime公告s of the Alma battle and its role in publicizing state news via theatres and officials.
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British Empire
Times
Hhey
London Gazette
Gazette
Charles II
Oxford
London
Messrs. Harrison
St. Martin’s Lane
The
Battle of the Alma
James Harrison
Lury Lane
Harrison
New Baby Goods Promise Comfort For Mother And Child
The article highlights essential and luxury baby items for modern households. It praises the folding rubber bathtub, dainty scales with a white wicker basket, a muslin liner, and a pastel cradle-like setup. A play rug with sewn toys and an English perambulator are noted as top nursery accessories.
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Jayette
Properly Shod: Advice On Kids Shoes And Fit
The mother bears responsibility to fit, durability, and appearance when shopping for children's shoes. Don’t reuse outgrown pairs, avoid too small or tight sizes, and check feet often. New shoes must be comfortable with flexible soles, no heels, and ample toe room.
Children Need Free Play Lessened Parental Interference
Article argues children should be allowed to play unprompted by anxious mothers. It cites a boy preferring simple games and a girl cherishing a modest doll over expensive shop toys, urging less constant direction and more independent activity.
Young Montagu rises in British India ministry ranks
E S Montagu the Under Secretary for India is among the ministry's youngest members at thirty-one. He served briefly as private secretary to the Prime Minister and is son of Lord Swaythling. The Montagu family, bankers, tie to Liberal leadership. Swaythling famed for courtesy and affable nature.
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India
E. S. Montagu
Samuel Montagu
Montagus
Lord Swaythling
Lord Rothschild
Hat rule ends in Australia after cinema notice
In a nationwide effort the theatrical managers held a conference and issued a cinema notice saying ladies under 50 must remove hats. The response across Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and Perth was mixed with humorous local takes such as Ballarat’s ladies taking their hats off but keeping hair on. The hat conundrum was effectively ended in one night across the Commonwealth.
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Australia
Sydney
Melbourne
Delaide
Perth
Ballarat
Commonwealth
A Vicar's Record in Suffolk Parish
The death is announced of Rev. and Tighe Gregory, vicar of Bawdeey Suffolk, for sixty five years. He never missed a Sunday ministration until his wife's death. Remarkably he learned to ride a bicycle at eighty.
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Rev
Tighe-Gregory
Bawdeey
Suffolk
Sevres Porcelain and French Prestige
Sevres porcelain stands as the foremost art influence boosting French prestige, surpassing other industrial contributions in its impact on national prestige and style.
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Sevres
Six Men and Their Passing
The Brandon Sun recalls six Ontario and Canadian journalists once in Ottawa and Ontario politics: King Dodds Jim Fahey Alex Pirie Andrew Pattullo Ned Clarke and Nicholas Flood Davin. All faced tragedy as exits from public life ended in suicide illness or blindness.
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King Dodds
Toronto
Canada
King Duids
Jim Fahey
Alex Pirre
Andrew Pattullo
Ned Clarke
Nicholas Flood Davin
Ontario
Ottawa
Sir John Macdonald
Alexander Mackenzie
Pernss
Treasury
Fahey
Davin
Winnipeg
Pattullo
Woodstock Sentinel Review
London
England
Alex. Pirie
Dundas
Brandon Sun
Lord Clinton Tours Western Canada on Private Visit
Lord Clinton, twenty first baron and Tory peer, toured Edmonton during a western Canada trip. He mused about selling Devonshire and Scottish estates to invest in Canada, noting prairie improvement and settlement since his last visit. Edmonton residents would welcome his potential settlement in the Dominion.
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Lord Clinton
House of Lords
Edmonton
Canada
Devonshire
Scotland
Prairies
Dominion
Seven arrested at Chatham Township wedding charivar
Seven participants two men and five women faced Magistrate Houston in the county police court for loud music firecrackers and disrupted peace at a wedding near the city. They signed a statement admitting guilt while one young woman denied involvement and faced no further charges.
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Chatham Township
Houston
Fleet
Chatham Daily News
Preferred to Swim
Four village gentlemen canoeing on a pond were overturned by a pebble tossed by a young woman. They swam to shore and stood on the bank as the sun dried their clothes and hats. The White Vale correspondent notes the incident drew sympathy from all.
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Our Vale
White Vale
Pickering News
Barber shop incident ends with mother’s vanity criticized
A young girl entered a local barber shop crying after her mother asked for her hair to be cut off to make a switch for the mother. The barber refused and sent the girl home to the Beach, condemning the mother’s vanity over motherhood.
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Tonsoria
Two Gazette
Princess Henry of Pless Captures Global Attention
The Princess Henry of Pless is hailed by men of many nations as the most beautiful woman seen. She inherits from Mrs. Cornwallis West, famed English beauty, and bears a royal title with a fortune of 76 million. Her interests include yachting and sport as society touts her refined grace and striking appearance.
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Henry of
Miess
Cornwallis West
Hans Helart de
Miss West
Miss
Henry
Silesino
Pless
Marriage Seen as Health Aid by Bertillon
Dr Jacques Bertillon argues matrimony extends life in long studies. He notes widowers face higher mortality and urges men under sixty to marry, while warning husbands to guard their wives health. He claims married life offers protection beyond selfish benefit.
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Jacques Bertillon
Ile
Ixty
Bertillon
New Grab Bag Plan Attracts Youthful Bazaar Patrons
A new grab bag scheme called the "old lady with two pockets" wins praise from young bazaar patrons. A nine foot tall figure dressed in hoopskirt and bonnet hides ten pockets each containing small gifts or notes. Patrons pay a nickel and choose a pocket to reveal its contents.
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Rouletabitte
Mlle. Stangerson
Arthur Bance
Roulemabille
Bernier
Daddy Bernier
Rodembille
Suzanne
Dolly Madixon
Princess Bheney OF
Switzerland
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