The Unknown Mr Kent at Marken Palace
Kent hosts a tense gathering in Marken as Prince Karl and Princess Eloise confront his true identity. Kent reads a damning report on Baron Von Glutz and Karl’s regime, revealing Rhodes financing behind the throne while Eloise rails against Rhodes and power. The scene hints at political intrigue, loyalty, and looming reckoning.
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Kent
Holtytoity
Porpoise
Marken
Richard Kent
John Rhodes
Karl the
von Glass
Eloise
Mademoiselle
Shirts Grow on Trees In New Granada Natives Free Shirts
In London answers, a humorous note compares high prices to the native New Granada practice where shirts grow on the marina palm. The process uses the tree bark to form a hollow cylinder and small cuts for arms, yielding ready made shirts without stitching or laundering.
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New Granada
Oronoke
Cerra Drida
Marina
Decline Follows Golden Era of Goldfield Mining Camp
Historical notes describe Goldfield Nevada as a booming camp since 1903 with peak prosperity in earlier years, followed by 1907 hardships and ongoing decline. The piece recalls immense fortunes made by a few and widespread investment across the United States and Europe, contrasted with reduced output and tinning morale today.
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United States
Goldfield
Ney
Gokifeld
Rae Alee
United
Europe
Fragmentary Kanga and Star Phrase Arena Oddities
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Materialiat Prom the Kanga Oy Star and a bearcat remark about heaven. The text is incomplete with unclear attributions and missing context, making it difficult to identify a coherent event, source, or date.
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Materialiat
Prom
Rumape Ridge
Arka
Health officer wages and dairies under scrutiny in Bluefield
Dr H G Breele returns from war and questions local public health safeguards. He cites lack of dairy inspections, contagious disease controls, fumigation, and meat and water quality, asking who ensures cleanliness and safety for residents. A reader then asks about underweight and shortness of breath with doctor guidance on diet and medical tests.
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H. G. Breele
Bluefield
W. Wayis
Fort Sheridan
Steeler
Fies
The Watch Industry and the League of Nations
From Leslie's Weekly and the New York Post, a brief compare and contrast. The article notes Eli Terry as the first American clock maker and describes early watchmaking progress led by Edward Howard in Roxbury with a quip about seven watches a day. It then shifts to commentary on the League of Nations, arguing it will fail if America stays out and noting its limited authority in ongoing conflicts.
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Paulo
Marken
Paula
Baron Provarak
Migevl
L. D
Eli Terry
Connecticut
Adams
Jefferson
Luther Goddard
Massachusetts
America
Luther
Edward Howard
Hingham
Howard
Roxbury
Bartlett
Caid
New York Post
League of Nations
League
House of Commons
Poland
Armenia
Persia
Leaggue
Dansig
Russia
Sunday School Disturbance Over Fainting Teacher
In Pearsons Weekly a Sunday School scene unfolds as a teacher fainted during a Sunday afternoon lesson and was helped onto a form. A young girl shouted for attention invoking the need to fetch help, prompting the teacher to respond in a hurried manner.
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Pearsons
Cartoon History of the Donkey and Elephant by Nast
From the Philadelphia Public Ledger, a note on Thomas Nast who created the Tammany tiger and the donkey and elephant symbols. It traces their first appearances, including the 1874 debut of the elephant and the 1880 together cartoon with captions like The Third Panic and Inflation, showing political satire from the Civil War era to the 1880s.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Thomas Nast
Nast
Harper's Weekly
Grant- Greeley
Nasi
N. VY. Merald
N. Y. Tribune
N. Y. Times
Hunt's Salve Ad Promises Backed By Drugstore Trust
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Salve with a money back guarantee backed by local druggists. It claims cures for eczema and related skin conditions and cites a thirty year track record, urging purchase at 75 cents from a druggist or by mail. Also includes a humor strip and wartime price note urging Red Cross Ball Blue usage.
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Hunt
Hunts
Timerlin
Durant
Oklahoma
A. B. Richards Medicine CO
Sherman
Texas
Allen's Foot Base Heals Soothing Foot Pain in Use
Advertised antiseptic powder for shoes and foot baths relieves corns and bunions and eases tired feet. It cites 1,506,000 pounds used by the Army and Navy during the war and claims nationwide sale.
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Allen
Adv
Beranger’s Heart Too Kind
Anecdotes recount the generous yet poor French poet Beranger who died in 1857. He gave all he had and sent beggars to his friends when nothing remained. Ragged visitors filled the stairs, while Lisette mocked critics, saying, Beranger will write another song rather than stop giving.
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Kent
Karl 1
Ioleiy
Beranger
Lisette
A Truthful Sign
A friend buys a new car and ignores a road closed sign. After a crash into a creek, he concedes belief in signs. They hire a farmer to pull the car home. Chicago Tribune report notes a cautionary tale about heedless driving and signage.
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Chicago Tribune
Elsie Tries to Test fiancé Fidelity on a Moonlit Walk
Elsie plans to test her fiancé Frederick by arranging a date with Maude to lure him into a kiss. Maude delays, then confesses he kissed her first, foiling the test and leaving Elsie shocked at the outcome.
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Elsie
Maude
Fred
Disle
Got Her Revenge All Right in Courtroom Drama
In a dramatic courtroom scene a veteran attorney ends his argument with a pledge to the jury. A stern woman in the gallery interrupts, claiming a man insulted her, calling her a meddlesome old cat. The confrontation centers on respect and gender in a public trial.
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Sunday Herald
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Stell Dispatch
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Baron
Shylock
Rhodes
Rothschilds
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Answers
London
Coldfield
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Watch Industry
Leslie's Weekly
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McKinley
Peruana
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Cutting
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