Captain Blood sails back to Port Royal in duty bound
The scene follows Captain Blood returning with his buccaneers to Port Royal after a voyage, presenting himself to Governor Wolverstone while Bishop frets over shifting loyalties. Blood handles questions about recent actions. Wolverstone supports him, and Bishop fears losing power as political events unfold in Jamaica. The cliffhanger notes Blood holding a King's commission amid tensions.
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Jamaica
Lord Julism
Admiral Crautord
Hispaniola
Port Royal
Spain
England
Sunderland
Wileretary
Bisimo
O Bond Willoughby
van der Kaylen
Bishop
Julian
Arabella
Captain Blood
Pan
Lord Julian
Louie
Bil Fortuga
Blood
Wolverstone
Lesser Antilles
Hagthorpe
Christan
Uberville
M. Sogeron
Hin
Wolverston
London
King's
Vegetable Compound Aids Woman in Housework Recovery
A Bloomington woman cites relief from backache nervousness insomnia and headaches after using the Vegetable Compound. She reports being able to perform housework again and offers her testimonial for publication. A canvass of women users claims 98 percent report benefit, urging others to try the medicine sold at dry stores.
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pBeum S
Ly E. Bokham
Mia
William Maxis
Bloomington
Annapolis County
Raid on Hispaniola Follows Expedition Imagined
A fragmented Finnish style note describes a plan to raid French Hispaniola after a voyage led by figures named Deret and Blond. The account mentions Tortuga and an expected expedition returning about 180 days later, framing a broader colonial raid narrative.
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Fattais
King of
Prance
Uae
Blond
Prince of Wales replies to Nipigon moose hunt invite
Nell McDougall, who once guided the Prince to Nipigon River trout, read a letter from His Royal Highness's secretary to the Toronto Women's Press Club. The secretary says the Prince would be pleased to visit Nipigon on his next trip to the EP Ranch, provided you don’t try to marry him off.
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Prince of Wales
Nell McDougall
Toronto Women's Press Club
South Africa
Mcbougall
Nipizon
Ue EP
Can Control Electric Trains By Radio
New York radio expert GY Allen says trains could be operated from a central office using automatic control and radio supervision. He notes engineers and conductors might not be eliminated but a central supervisor could monitor position and operation, issue directions to passengers, and control speeds and stops remotely.
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New York
GY. Allen
Allen
Central Alte
Unusual hotel guest from New Zealand asks for personal bed
Hale and hearty 91 year old John G Kelley, a wealthy New Zealand farmer, visits a San Francisco hotel. He requests to make his own bed before signing the register, claiming he has done so for 89 years. He plans to travel to Ireland after Ulster died recently, leaving him £20,000. Also notes Saskatchewan Wheat Pool calls tenders to build 80 elevators at locations lacking existing facilities from Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company or United Grain Growers Limited.
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Kelley
Ireland
Ulster
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company
United Grain Growers, Limited
Canadians Lead World in Butter Consumption Says Dairy Chief
D Arcy Scott, secretary of the national dairy council of Canada, claims Canadians have the world’s greatest butter consumption with 27.43 pounds per person in 1922. He cites 3,600,000 cows, 3 percent of dairy farmers, 1,509 creameries, and numerous horse factories as supporting factors.
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D'Arcy Scott
National Dairy Council of Canada
Water clocks and Greek time keeping in ancient days
Ancient Greeks used water clocks or dipsydra to measure day and night. In summer daylight hours exceeded night hours, so compensating devices were added to keep equal clocks aligned with seasonal change.
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Thoes
Dr Thomas' Eleventhic O11 for bronchial inflammation
An old advertisement claims Dr Thomas' Eleetric O11 promptly relieves bronchial inflammation and strengthens against future attacks. It eases irritation in the throat and typically stops coughing, urging readers to try the remedy and prove its effectiveness.
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Thomas’ Eeleetzic
Meant It Kindly Clergyman Returns to Parish in Cheerful Greeting
An Isle of Wight clergyman returning from a long absence surprised a Guild of Dear Old Souls meeting by greeting them with delight at seeing so many old Cowes residents present.
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Isle of Wight
Guild of
Seven Great Lakes shore sites to host radio fog stations
The project plans seven installations along the United States shores of the Great Lakes to emit continuous radio signals. The aim is to help determine positions for navigation and mapping, though the source text is fragmented and shows stray dialogue.
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United States
Great Lakes
Palestine to Issue Its Own Shekels and Protabs Coinage
A British government decision grants Palestine distinct coinage called shekels and protabs tied to Jewish history. The change marks years since last Jew issued coins and reflects a shift in local monetary units linked to historic Jewish lineage.
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Palestine
Confidence to Young Mothers Ad for Dr Williams Tablets
A Victorian era advertisement touts Dr Williams Tablets as a mild laxative for children and fever relief. It appeals to young mothers to keep a box for convenience and safety, claiming no opiates or harmful drugs, priced 35 cents per box by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Canadian leader predicts Canada to lead world ranks
Morrow of the Upper House of South Australia, visiting Toronto, forecasts that Canada and Ontario will become world leaders within a few years. He notes the potential for Canada’s rise in global standing, tying it to recent developments and political progress.
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Elieves
Canada
You, Win, Morrow
LMC
Legislative Council
South Australia
Toronto
Onari
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Minard
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OLD Chum
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Rex
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ODGEN
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