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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 11, 1917

Page

2

Mystery in Jermyn Street ends in a looming danger

Avery closes a deal with Barthelemy and von Roon over a secret gambling scheme while Mrs. Bryson discovers Avery dead in his room. Barthelemy plans to settle the matter by eleven o clock as clues of a broader plot unfold.

Avery Barthelemy von Roon Jermyn Street King’s Door Mr Avery Mrs. Bryson Mr. Avery

Farmers and merchants plan town uplift in Starcross meeting

In March a large gathering in Starcross heard Mr Debcred outline Hampden County Improvement League. The group champions farmer business cooperation, showing improved crops, dairy, orchards, alfalfa, and new marketing and credit systems as paths to revive the town.

Bill Dan Joe Wpiggett al Uppinthyme Jack Derrick Oldtimer Oldtimer Piggett Debered Hampden County Massachusetts Mr. Debered League Springfield Mr. Debcred Starcross Lea Gue Farmers’ Credit Exchange Exchange Fife Home Committee Enogh Debcred Armer Mr. Debored

Quiet Adventurer in modest Jermyn Street rooms

Richard Avery lives quietly in plain lodgings while Banister King enjoys luxury and travel. The modest upkeep relies on Bryson couple, with Mrs Bryson as bedmaker and the manservant caretaker, who praise Avery as a trouble free treasure who rarely eats breakfast at home.

Jermyn Street Richard Avery Banister King King Paris Vienna Avery Bryson

Coal Delivery Misread Leads to Odd Exchange

A fragmentary remark shows a buyer asking for a large coal amount. The seller questions the size, replying with a humorous line about a two-thousand-pound ton and comedic mispronunciation, reflecting a dated conversational style.

Berlin police seek street smoking ban amid tobacco stock dip

Die Morgepost reports German police aim to outlaw smoking in public streets to curb tobacco stock declines. The move reflects government concerns over market pressures and public health.

Die Morgepost Berlin Germany

Talking Cocoanut Tricked Natives With Hidden Phonograph

Sanford Jones reviews Orient trade conditions and recounts a Philippine island prank. In Pa silan, Sulu Archipelago, a phonograph built into a hollow cocoanut entertained locals until a deleg ation demanded its destruction. Afterward the natives bought many goods while avoiding talking items.

Philippines Sanford Jones Orient Society For Electrical Development Pasilan Sulu

Rastus Misses Marriage as Coopah Woman Refuses License

A fragment from the Boston Transcript shows a Cantonese style exchange about a man named Rastus failing to marry a Coopah woman after she refuses to lend him money for a marriage license. The dialogue lampoons financial reluctance and social norms of the era.

Rastus Boston Transcript

Sightseeing banter on arrivals from an old fisherman

A Vacationist and an old fisherman exchange quips about knowing local sights and noting that many new visitors are arriving, reflecting a tourist town atmosphere in the Boston Transcript.

Regina Saskatoon Saskatchewan Western Canada Boston Transcript

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