The Missing Master Tom Burbury Case Unfolds
Superintendent Noakes heads to Camlyn Court after Mrs Burbury reports her son Master Tom, fourteen, vanished after leaving the rectory. The rector’s wife accuses local witness Michael Hever of aiding Sir Anthony West’s case while Jarrett defends Hever’s loyalty to the investigation.
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Noakes
Stu Hrannock’s
P. C. Jarrett
Gomlyn
Mr.Noakes
Tom Burbury
Jarrett
Camlyn
Jevons
Jarrot
Mrs. S
Sam Noakes
Tom
Burbury
Flo
Scotland Yard
Dila
Coaxing Out the Whelks by Galloway Fishermen
Galloway fishermen use the common whelk as cod bait and employ a curious method to extract the mollusks without damage. They arrange cod heads after selling fish and align whelks opposite them, causing molluscs to protrude from shells, then pull them free by force without boiling.
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Galloway
Toronto man defends stance on Germany yet again
A prominent Toronto figure voices a hardline view rejecting Germany's penitence and likens it to a judge unmoved by a kidnapper's plea. He insists the response will be firm and lasting, predicting a seven year outcome and warning against ingratitude as poison to mankind.
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Germany
Carnivorous Pitcher Plant Prized for Decoration
A plant article notes the pitcher plant grows in swamps and is common in Canada. Its green, red veined leaves form water filled cups that trap insects with bristles and a sugary inner fluid. The plant digestives the prey and earns its place as a carnivore of the vegetable kingdom.
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Canada
Eer Fay
Beecham's Pills Movement to Wesid in Bouea 25e
Fragmentary OCR shows Beecham's Pills movement to Wesid in Bouea 25e with unclear context. No clear dates or organizations beyond the brand. Further text needed for precise summary.
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Laspess
Escaped POW recounts brutal escape attempts
A correspondent records meeting an escaped prisoner of war who spent a year in German captivity. He describes six escape attempts, five of which were punished severely, including ration reductions and solitary confinement.
Escapes and brutal punishments recounted in wartime account
A historical fragment describes repeated escape attempts and severe corporal punishment. The third escape led to the victim being nailed to a plank between the thumb and forefinger, leaving large scars. A fourth attempt caused bayonet injuries to the stomach, and the fifth punishment was said to be indescribably terrible.
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Dr. Hamilton
Mamilton’s
Comlyn
Headon Hill
N. U
Whelks
P. Sidney
Montreal
Baily Star
Cel
Frederick George Scot
Beecham’'s
Amd
Ome
Sun Mun
Tara Turvalu
Wires Rumuntun
Vancouver
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