Old Bob's Skull and Brignolles Fallout in Paris
In this chapter, Old Bob unveils his eerie claim to possess the oldest skull, provoking fear in the narrator. Rouletabille warns of a hidden threat as Brignolles heads toward the Midi. Meanwhile the boy Parc Jacques reports new danger and Rouletabille hardens the defense of the chateau while the lad dreams of the Lady in Black and his mother.
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Bob
Lirian
Rouletabille
Sainclair
Camneair
Roulembille
Larsan
Rouletabilla
Parc Jacques
Pere Jacques
Paris
Brignolles
Midi
Nice
Billa
German Method Promoted For Kidney and Bladder Troubles
Promoter Gant claims seven tenths of feeble minded and insane are kidneys affected. Lists symptoms such as nervousness back pain fever scanty urine and bladder soreness. Advises consulting a physician or using a home tonic of Buchu Balmwort and Sarsaparilla with water after meals and at night.
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Gant
Divorce cited as ruin of American homes by preacher
The Rev Cartlash Meyers denounced divorce in a Boston sermon calling it ruinous. He cited John Jacob Astor's divorce, noting a millionaire's alimony and a vessel search that wasted public dollars, arguing the nation would be better off if the yacht had never been found.
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Mme
Edith
Prince Galith
Io- Meo and
Juliet
Rochers Rouges
Old Bob
Paris
Fort of Hercules
Rance
Mattoni
Boston
Cartlash Meyers
John Jacob Astor
United States
Purcell Dies After Wounding at Linton Mining Camp
George W. Purcell former state labor commissioner and longtime UMWA aide to John Mitchell died from a wound received in a quarrel with Taylor Suttles at a mining camp near Linton Indiana. The incident occurred near Terre Haute on November 30.
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W. Purcell
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Taylor Suttles
Linton
Ind
Lost Park Buffalo Herd See red in Colorado Supreme Court
A Colorado supreme court hearing on an appeal against two men accused of killing four Lost Park buffalo in 1897 rekindles debate on the extinct herd. An 1904 Forest and Stream piece by D C Beaman notes mislocated Lost Park and recounts trials over hides skeletons and replevin actions as officials pursue justice.
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Colorado Supreme Court
Lost Park
Anterg
Colorado
D. C. Beaman
Buena Vista
Colo
Lake County
Plain syrup cough remedy with Pinex and sugar
A home made cough syrup recipe uses one pint of granulated sugar, half pint warm water, two and a half ounces Pinex in a pint bottle topped with the syrup. Dose is a teaspoon every one to three hours, kept corked. Claims quick relief for coughs colds and chest pains with a pleasant taste and low cost.
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Florence
Margaret Payne shoots Everett Benn in Missouri town
In West Plains Missouri Margaret Payne fatally shot Everett Benn yesterday after Benn began dating another woman. The couple had been sweethearts for over a year.
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West Plains
Margaret Payne
Everett Benn
Benn
Woman Teacher Deters Strike By Cutting Grades Twenty Five Percent
Huntington Indiana reports a school strike by Insurgent students at William Street School ended when a female teacher decreed a 25 percent deduction in grades for those who participated. She warned of further expulsions if discipline failed. The students remained silent as their marks dropped.
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Huntington
Ind
sviIliiam Street
Wi. Ham Street
British professor in Denver jail threatens appeal over detention
John Watson Vivian Dickie a professor of music held on vagrancy and disturbance clashes with his wife claiming unjust arrest. He says he is the son of Gen J F E Dickie and will seek British government intervention via Alfred Crebbin to secure his release.
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LA Junta
Col
John Watson Vivian Dickie
Alfred Crebbin
Dickie
J. FE. Dickie
C. B
Royal Engineers
Beshawar
India
Heidelberg
Germany
United Services College
Westward Ho
Bideford
North Devonshire
England
United Kingdom
Denver
John Watson Vivian
Virginia
Health and Beauty Helps by Mrs. Mae Martyn
Reader letters offer home beauty remedies and tonics for complexion, scalp, eyes, and hair. Solutions include simple preparations with almoroin, luxor, canthrox, spurmax, kardene, and alcohol to treat wrinkles, dandruff, tired eyes, and dull skin, with cautions on soap and dieting.
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Mae Martyn
Husband Fined After Alleged Chastisement Dispute
Dickie defends his actions against Mrs Dickie claiming a husband's right to chastise. Patrolmen Eade and Power arrested him after a complaint. Police Magistrate Stapleton fines him $104 while Dickie argues the sentence erred and cites his lost job and personal mortification. He married two years ago in La Junta Colorado.
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Ings
Eade
Dickie
Stapleton
United States
la Junta
Virginia
Woman claims to be wife of bank cashier in Chicago
A woman using the name Lenora Doring was arrested after causing a disturbance at the Lasalle hotel where she worked as a servant. She said she was formerly the wife of William Montgomery, the Allegheny National Bank cashier convicted of a million dollar shortage and facing a 15 year federal sentence at Leavenworth.
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Chicago
Lenora Doring
Lasalle Hotel
William Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank of
Pittsburg
Ft. Leavenworth, Kas
Doring
Montgomery
Promoters Push New Road from Fort Wayne to Bryan
Promoters of an interurban road from Fort Wayne to Bryan Ohio via Maysville say construction is underway despite bond timing issues. They are acquiring private rights of way to replace public highways, citing unfair franchise terms and a tight time limit. Tl T Bastress leads grading near Maysville, insisting the project will be completed with private funding.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Bryan
Maysville
Bns
Tl. T. Bastress
Miner Marrow Dies in Mine Explosion at Marion
An explosion in a Newfoundland mine near Marion killed miner Marrow. About 100 other miners had narrow escapes as they entered an unvented pocket in an unexpected area. All were brought to surface and revived except Marrow.
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Marion
Marrow
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