The Mornington Inheritance Leads to Flight and Death
In a tense Paris pursuit, Gaston Sauverand flees after a deadly garret confrontation with Chief Inspector Ancenis. Don Luis Perenna saves the prefect as Sauverand escapes by cab, while Mazeroux lies wounded and Ancenis dies. The investigation deepens around a hidden letters cache and a web of family intrigue surrounding Victor Sauverand and Cosmo Mornington. The case ties to Hippolyte Fauville and Marie Fauville, with Don Louis probing Levasseur’s involvement as tensions rise.
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M. Fauville
Elizabeth
Armande Roussel
Victor
Victor Sauverand
Roussel
M. Desmalions
Mme. Fauville
Cosmo Mornington
Monsieur le Prefect
Questey
Police
Lin
Mme
Fauville
Gaston Sauverand
Marie
Suchet
Hippolyte Fauville
Marie Fauville
Mazeroux
Ancenis
Weber
Simeon Ietrates
Ecommissary’s
Monsieur le Prefet
TeTeet
Saouty
Anconis
Sauverand
Don Luis Perenna
Don Luis
M. Des
Atem
Wei
Gaston Sauver
Alexandre
Sanverand
Place du Palais-Bourbon
Mornington
Milo
Levasseur
Mile
Soos
Don Louis
Polies
Kern
Perenna
Alfred de Rothschild Art Collector and Benefactor
The London based financier Alfred de Rothschild, famed art collector and social figure, left an estate of about 1.6 million dollars. He did not marry. his will distributes wealth to friends and notable figures, including Lord and Lady Herbert, Lady Curzon, the Marquis Boveral, the Countess of Carnarvon, and Major Jane Rothschild who inherits the country estate.
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London
Mall
Alfred de Rothschild
Hila
Herbert
Curzon
Kentucky
Carson
Marquis Boveral
Edward
Great Britain
Rothschild
Countess of
Ancient Tablet Fragment Hints at Patriarchal Names in Babylon
A reader notes Babylonian tablets contain names resembling Abram and Amami Zad amid references to Shamash and Tainet. The article discusses the possibility of Ur of the Chaldees yielding tablets with the Torah family names, suggesting discoveries could bolster historicity of patriarchs.
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Abraham
Dilbat
Shamash
Renee
Babylon
Babylonia
Torah
German Deserters in Holland Stir Public Opinion
The article notes more than 8 000 German deserters in Holland agitating against the war and affecting Dutch neutrality. It cites Dr Richard von Kuehlmann exposing deserters fear, German operatives kidnapping, and spies at Dutch rail stations targeting young men.
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Holland
Phillip Berton
New Yorker
Volkaseltung
Peo
Ing Holland
Richard von Kushimann
The
Hague
Netherlands
Germany
von Kuehlmann
Nadir of the Food Crisis in January Exports
Analysis shows January exports of U S foodstuffs fell sharply under the food administration guidance. Seven months ending January reveal declines in most major commodities except oats flour and fresh beef. Relief is noted, yet the overall shortage underscores ongoing strain on Europe bound shipments.
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Omaha Bee
Department of Commerce
Europe
America
Whitechapel Murderers of Europe Commentary
A fragmentary report discusses European reactions to the Whitechapel murderer and German atrocities. It mentions class tension and calls for collective action, citing a Boston Transcript excerpt and referencing Peter Nemhan’s map.
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Whitechapel
Europe
Giean
H- Geemortie
Boston Transcript
Peter Nemhan
Divorce Tangle Shadows Reonette Case in Kansas City Star
A cryptic note from the Kansas City Star hints at a personal divorce dispute involving a "Reonette" figure and a reference to Silver. The fragmentary text suggests unresolved legal action and emotional strain over the separation.
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Silver
Kansas City Star
Lemon Skin Whitening Recipe Advert
A vintage ad claims lemon juice with three ounces of orchard white on the skin will soften rough skin and whiten it. The text promises harmless results and urges readers to obtain lemons and orchard whit e from grocers or drug stores.
Expert Advice Mixups in Domestic Finance
A Louisville Courier-Journal exchange jokes about negotiating money with a spouse. The advice contrasts telling a husband you need a lot of money with offering a compromise on a little.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Advent of Boschee's German Syrup Aids Sleep and Coughs
An old advertisement notes Boschee's German Syrup relieves coughing and aids restful nights after more than fifty years of use. It also praises Red Cross Ball Blue as a whitening agent for laundry and urges buying the genuine Hod Cross Ball Blue at groceries. The text appears in narrow social notes.
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Gaston Lauverand
Hubert Lautier
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Avenue du Roule
Dreserts
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Arpenss
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Greed
Ponts Oa
Boschee
Acme
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