Revenge of Verve in Golden’s peril and escape
In Chapter xiv Lang and Golden face an assassination attempt during a night camp. Golden reveals a hidden exit to a tunnel beneath Paradigée and confides that he has feared discovery by authorities. Lang and Golden pledge to unite against the rulers and overthrow the city’s octopus-like power, awaiting the outcome of their fragile alliance.
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Golden
Lang
Garde
Folke
Alty
Toe Lang
Lane
Galden
Paradigée
Ted Tois
Pat
Louie Lang
Ely
Mantion
Youls
Louis
Chicago
Thedisa
Louis Lang
Mule Races With Atrain
George Jacques, the engineer pulling the Ajton’s hummer to the Chicago limited, claims a mule near Bates City races the train daily. The mule’s half mile dash sees the faster engine pull away, yet the animal stays eager and watched by the engineer for a rematch each trip.
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Bates City
George Jacques
Chicago
Kansas City
McChesney
Jacques
Not Personal Hopeful Note From Ported Market
Fragmented OCR text mentions names and places in a garbled form. It hints at a sale or car trade context with scattered references to ports, markets, and individuals, but lacks coherent events or dates to clarify a clear outcome. Further readable text is needed for a precise summary.
Black Promoted Santa Fe Passenger Traffic Manager
William J. Black born October 3 1864 in St Louis has been elevated to passenger traffic manager of the entire Santa Fe system with headquarters in Chicago. He began rail service in 1879 as an Vandalia office boy, later becoming rate clerk, then Santa Fe passenger department chief clerk in 1887, assistant general passenger agent in 1892, and general passenger agent at Topeka since February 1897.
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William J. Black
Santa Fe Railroad
Chicago
St. Louis
Vandalia
Missouri Pacific
Santa Fe
Topeka
Kan
French Gulch Jail Absence Sparks Unusual Detention Practice
French Gulch California lacks a city jail so arrestees are handcuffed and tied to an anvil until preliminary examination or transferred to the county jail, a practice noted in local reports.
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French Gulch
Cal
Cures for Baby Skin Sores Salvage Akron Reader’s Note
A reader with a sick child recalls using Castor soap and ointment boxes, claiming dramatic healing after three doctors failed. The letter credits Chthura or camphor remedies and asserts the cure cost five dollars versus seventy five cents, noting the author’s Akron Ohio address and a second quip about car trouble and new curses learned.
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G. J. Steese
Coburn St
Akron
Defiance Starch Promotes 16 Ounce Pack and Safety
A fragment discusses grocers stocking Defiance Starch in 16 ounce packages and warns against 12 ounce packs. It claims the 16 oz package saves time and money, avoids sticking, and stresses chemical free content. The piece also notes a claim about a 64 foot wooden statue in Tokio and mentions Dr Marcus Fitsherbert Wheatland as a Newport physician and electrotherapeutics expert.
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Defiance
Ira
Hag & Atock
Defiance Stardis
Marcus Fitsherbert Wheatland
Newport
R. L
New England
Ufe
Defiance Cold Water Starch Ends Rival Brands
The theater manager in London testified about a singer who had sued him. He said the singer’s voice disappointed him at a previous venue but he gave her another trial. He noted early London audiences are easily pleased, reflecting on performance and reception.
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London
Imifracombe
Hin
Defiance Starch Promoted By Noted Authorities
A garbled passage claims superiority of Defiance Starch over others citing authorities like Spenser, Darwin, MW, Maxtey and Pasteur. The text asserts they believed the secret of Hite had not been discovered but repeatedly tested a related theory, with unclear context and uncertain conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werbert Spenser
Charles Darwin
Thomas MW
Maxtey
Louis Pasteur
Moscow Rail Strike Paralyzes Russian Trade In Moscow
Moscow suffers a total shutdown of seven of nine main trunk arteries as a railroad strike halts commerce and food supplies. Army railroad battalions move to replace workers but protests spread, threatening famine and economic collapse across the empire.
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Moscow
Russia
St. Petersburg
Baltic
Nicholai
St Petersburg
Windan
Windau & Rybinsk
Brest’ Litovsk
Smolensk
Minsk
Warsaw
Germany
Austria
St. Peteraburg
Pskoff
Kursk ‘Road
Yallrgad
St. Petgreburg
Kokovsoft
Mapy
Ater
Kaiser in Accidental Berlin Car Crash Narrow Escape
Emperor William narrowly escaped injury when his autocar and another car collided near the castle in Berlin. The chauffeur swerved sharply and brakes were applied, but both machines still struck, with the imperial vehicle skirting the court area and the second car being doubled.
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Kaiser
Berlin
Emperor William
Emparor Williviu
Ecusila
Strengthen the Stomach with Dr Williams Pink Pills
An old advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the pills build new blood, address root causes, and offer lasting relief after other remedies fail. A Capleville Tennessee user is cited, and readers are urged to request a free booklet.
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E. Si Strong
Capleville
Shelby Couity
Tenn
Tor
Memphis
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schettece Lady
N.Y
Defiance Starch Ad Claims Better Quality at Same Price
An old advertisement extols Defiance Starch promising superior quality with one third more product for the same price. It urges devotion to the brand, contrasting against cheaper premiums and inferior options.
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Defiance Storch
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Malta
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