Secrets and suspects in a family crime inquiry
The dialogue follows Holton, Foster, Featherstone and Percival as they weigh motives after a son’s death. Percival explains bonds and stock as possible loot while Europe and Canada are considered for sale routes. Hulton hints at a private inquiry to prove innocence and uncover the true killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percival
Canada
America
Europe
Hulton
Fred
New York
Featherstone
Per
Unclear dialogue at factory ends with new lead
In a tense factory scene Hulton questions others about a stranger seen near Jordan and Featherstone. The group contemplates the man’s identity and the impact on Hulton while Foster and Featherstone acknowledge the killer’s persistence. The chapter promises further development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulton
Percival
Clark Wat
Tom
Halton
Feace
Foster
Fred Hulton
Featherstone
Prohibition and War Demand Food Conservation Policy
The piece argues prohibition aids war effort by conserving food and reducing alcohol production. Citing figures from Britain and Russia, it claims leaders like King George and Kitchener support liquor bans to strengthen national endurance. It asserts victory depends on home life and the soldiers who serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Alcohoh
Lord Roberts
Egypt
South Africa
Russia
George
Kitchener
Great Britain
Germany
Hislewood
Department of Social Service
Daylight Saving Economies and Global Adoption
The article argues daylight saving could boost economies from April to September, saving coal and fuel. It suggests Canada and the United States may adopt the measure, following Britain and other European nations, to improve national economy amid political concerns. It mentions jobs and energy politics in a broader context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
France
Germany
Dobs
War and Food No 4 Canada War Effort Urges Wheat Sacrifice
A wartime appeal describes Canada as a breadbasket and urges reducing wheat use to aid Europe. It notes heavy wartime losses, submarine threats, and Europe’s famine risk. The United States and Canada are asked to cut one fifth of normal wheat flour supplies, substituting other flours and reducing white bread consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Atlantic
Europe
North American
United States
West
France
Mysterious visitor at the restaurant asks for advice
An unnamed man sits in a grill and, with two dollars, asks what to order. A waiter removes his card and offers a gentle reply as the scene unfolds, recorded in The Argonaut.
Jupiter of Enormos: The Planet Jupiter in Our Solar System
An overview of Jupiter noting its status as the largest planet with a diameter near 84 000 miles, its non solid surface like the sun, a Jovian day under ten hours, a year about twelve Earth years, heavier gravity at the poles, nine moons including four large ones discovered early, and the 1914 discovery of the latest moon via photoplate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Earth
Solar System
Leo
Trade purchase terms debated by a wartime committee
The committee chaired by ord. Samer examined potential state purchase of the fiquer trade in England and Wales but, bound by terms of reference, reported no policy recommendations. Their remit was to assess postwar control of the trade and possible purchase terms if the government chose to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord
Samer
England
Wales
Liquor Trade Talks On Brewery Purchase Value
The English Daily News notes a debated brewery purchase potentially under £380,000 with supply costs for malt and spirits. It highlights complex issues from whisky stocks in England Wales and mentions extremist rhetoric on site regarding price ranges from 40 to 60 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wales
London
Daily News
Not Much of a Tale in the Great War Might Be Told
Fragmentary note reflects humor about wartime shortages and social life. The piece references grandchildren asking about the war, a family going without meat, and a satirical aside about Pitkins and a New York newspaper anecdote. The text is garbled but preserves the gist of wartime deprivation and social commentary.
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Carmen
Harold Bindlos
ASD
Ande Mina
Daly
Holton
Mr. Percival
Red
Jordan
Monk Jordans
Helton
New York World
Enormos
Ches Elate
Setain Stull
Pitkins
Atall Geox
THE
Canada Starch CO. Limited
Montreal
Appleford's
Appletorn
Appleford
Appleford Counter Check Book Co., Limited
Hamilton, Canada
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