Paris Palace of Crime Baroness De Gordour Busted
Ten days ago police raided the Folie St. Clot palace in Paris, arresting Baroness de Gordour and twelve men and two women amid a lavish midnight feast. They found a secret criminal registry and a doctor on the payroll, suspected of aiding burglary and murder. the baroness’s operations reportedly ranged across theft, poisoning, and plans for further crimes.
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Tee Ead
Paris
Gore Ges
Rue Reuilly
Torsone
Folie St. Clot Hospital
Ma: Game
Maame
TRE ROCKIES volcanoes in the United States and Alaska
The article notes eighteen US and eleven Alaskan volcanoes with no active eastern-state eruptions in modern times. It cites Cinder Cone near Lasson's Park California erupting about 200 and 50 years ago, Mount Hood showing still active rifts, Mount St Helens with disputed recent activity, Mount Baker possibly erupting in 1843, and broader volcanic activity extending into northern Mexico and the western coasts, including Aleutian chains.
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United States
Alaska
Cinder Cone
Lasson’s Park
California
Cinder Mouse Tin
Mount Hood
Organ
MW Fan
Arnold Hayne
Mount St Helena
Washington
Norman
Mount St Helen
Mount Baker
Puget Sound
George Gillis
Officre
Hudson's Bay Company
Mexico
Tred
British Columbia
Muskas
Aleutian Islands
Frostbite First Aid Instructions From An Old Text
Fragmentary OCR notes describe frostbite care advising gentle warming of affected parts with water or snow for rapid temperate return. Mentiones muttered advice to avoid direct flame and to use cautious heating until sensation returns, though readability is poor.
The Modern English Suburban Husband In Decline
A critical essay surveys marriage norms in London suburbs and the fashionable West End. It argues English domestic morality has shifted as husbands drift from home life while wives entertain social circles.
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London
City
Rome
J. M. Barrie
Stock Exchange
West End
John Gilpin
Edmon[ton
Ware
Carlton
Prince's
Mauvaispas
Grosvenor Square
Church Parade
St. Leger Grespan
Achilles
The Value of Good Manners in Daily Life
A reflective piece on manners highlighting how polite behavior enriches social interactions. It argues manners are practical, not pompous, fostering happiness by considerate living and avoiding harm to others.
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Sarpemanner
Arkle
Train wreck tragedy and mine life in a distant era
A railroad disaster leaves Engineer W. Johnson and Fireman Knott dead after a collision on a long bridge. The piece also reflects on railway operations the dangers of mudslides, bridge strain, and the tough conditions miners and horses endure in coal pits, with notes on ventilation, pumps, and the daily labor under hazardous circumstances.
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Transier Am
Hypnotic Anesthesia Used in Rare Leg Amputation
Report from London of a 31 year old woman subjected to hypnotic trance during limb amputation with chloroform anesthesia. She remained unconscious to observers, yet spoke to staff and nurses, gripping a surgeon’s hand as nerves were severed. Postoperative signs showed shock absent and normal vital signs. Separate items note East St Louis levee breach with drowned, British House of Commons, and a CPR passenger accident near Moose Lake with two deaths.
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Aldrich
London
Pal Wees
Waite
Sam
Paca
Fred
East St. Louie
Kleptomania arrests prompt skeptical banter
Cynic argues arrests mostly innocent, claiming thefts are unintentional as a thinker frets over pocketing a borrowed pen. Others theorize thieves by nature, while one speaker retrieves a pen dropped during the chat.
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Bo Gator
Enich
Canada’s Rapid Prosperity Sparks Expansion Plans
The article notes Canada’s striking growth over the past two years, describing it as the most satisfactory state within the British Empire. It highlights widespread confidence in continued prosperity and outlines a bold, large scale expansion vision driven by an active, industrious populace.
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Canada
Liverpool Consul General James Boyle Tostasto Career Summary
A historical note profiles James Boyle Tostasto, recently a distinguished journalist in Toronto, who rose from printer to general consular post in Liverpool. It highlights his early printing career, move to journalism, service as private secretary to McKinley, and the lucrative but costly role of a United States Consul General, with comparisons to prior diplomats like Patrick Collins.
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Tostasto
James Ove
Toronto
Vernot Ghia
Doyle
Hie Perer
McKinley
Rocial Carets
Ima foeRinis
Rosie
United States
Ameassador
Court of States
Dofcial
Patrick Collins
London
Liverpool
Canadian teachers in Transvaal reengage for three years
Stay in South Africa as Florence J. Wilkinson and Mabel Venney rejoin the Education Department in the Klerksdorp schools for three years. Offers include homeward passage, three months leave, gratuity, and a three year service option with salary not yet fixed. Many teachers face options and uncertain long-term stays.
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Southatview
Florence J. Wilkinson
Toronto
Education Department
Fry
Africa
Convict Labor Funds Question Raised in Court
A damaged panel discusses convict labor wages and welfare for dependents. A woman with a baby questions the justice system as magistrates and officials delay action. The debate compares British Empire practices to Germany’s system of remunerative jail labor and child support using earnings.
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Fan
Dune Po
Canada
British Empire
Germany
Eife
Toronto
Sunday World
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Dole
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Gomes
Anchet
Arte
Oreret
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Penne
Madera Society Women's
C.P.R. Catastrophe
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Moose Lake
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Fireman
Mester
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W. Johnson
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Inkwestle Bridge
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Ty End
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Knott
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Superint
Trady
Switzer
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Sidney
House of Commons
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Te Dudwer Dilk
Thine Crisle
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CPR
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Moose Bake
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