Park Lane Mystery chapter twelve moves through political intrigue
In a fog of clues and coded notes Anlee and Jim pursue a web linking Mr Marling Mrs Gibbins and a vanished letter. They tour the House of Commons amid diplomacy, a velvet suited Foreign Minister Sir Joseph Layton and a dinner party shadow plot as Harlow and Elk close in on the strange Harlow affair and a new MoorgateStreet office stake heats up.
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Theston
Jim
Commons
Basingstoke Canal
Sir Joseph Layton
Joseph
Harlow
Heles
Chat
Harlow Harlow
Everyody
Dinener
Balkans
Bonn
Sir Joseph
Lionel
War Office
Jum
Parliament
Brown
Elk
Jim Carlton
Ratas
Moorgate Street
Ellenbury
Scrap metal's wartime journey to steel production
In peacetime many overlook scrap metal as junk. War years show its value as wagons collect it, feeding steel plants with pig iron and chemical refinements to become steel again.
Ministry Tightens Food Waste Law For Wartime Rationing
The Food Ministry seeks to curb waste by making it a punishable offence beyond water use with ten months to two years in prison and fines up to £500. Par. Sec. Boothby notes aims to boost tea rations and avert winter shortages. The order bans feeding meat waste to dogs, echoing WWI rules, with prior fines for waste cases, including a woman fined £20 for a St Bernard and others for feeding multiple dogs.
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Ministry of Food
Ander
Robert Boothby
Food Ministry
St Bernard
Air Force Personnel Ranks Grow in Historic Expansion
A fragmented report notes the Royal Canadian Air Force expanding from a smaller personnel pool to a force totaling 10,410 and 19,453 men on July 24, with 1,75 officers and 17,688 airmen mentioned as part of the growth.
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Royal Canadian Air
Pilot Herolm Dies After Daring Sea Landing Save
A seaplane crash near the southeast coast ends in the pilot Herolm’s death. He reportedly kept the blazing craft from smashing into town structures, guiding it to crash into the water about 80 yards from shore, saving residents before the aircraft sank.
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Herolm
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Dollar Symidded Wheat Company
Canada
Park Lane
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Ingle
Tewish
Aileen
Oxford Street
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Mr. Speaker
Fike
Scotland Yard
Great Eastern Road
Ovenseas
NTS
Eee
Wren
England
Air Force
Perso
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