Masquerader's Dark Triumph in Empire Debate Night
A political chamber resounds as Fraide and Loder dominate the debate over Persia and imperial policy. Eve and Loder's romance deepens amid triumph and peril as an assassination-like street encounter tests loyalties and the couple's resolve under pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siner Tat Ny Tarene
Dimecl
England
William Brice Field
Selborough
Bie
Fraide
Ovat
Persia
Fralle
Levon
Loder
Fre
Lita
Household Hints and Fabric Care Notions
A collection of home tips on cleaning silk, chiffon, and lace using mild methods. It advises warm water and pure soap for silk, steam refreshing damp textiles, and air drying to restore freshness. Additional notes cover dampening clothes evenly with a whisk broom and cleaning a white plume with a floor and gasoline paste and outdoor drying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mousseline de Sole
Tod Sloan Married and Returns to Racing Shadows
The article chronicles Todhunter Sloan once America's top jockey, now married to Julia Saenders and a reformed figure. It recalls his rise with a novel riding style, fame at the English and Parisian circuits, later retirement from riding after license renewal failures, and a shift to entertainment in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Saenders
Tat Sloan
Breland
Sloan
Ereland
London
Tod Sloan
Todhunter Sloan
Hotel Teil
England
Paris
Chicago
Keene
St. Cloud ST
Cambridgeshire
Ascot
Naval Canteens Reform Set to End Private Contracts
The navy plans a new victualling system under strict Admiralty control ending private canteen management. Canteen abuses will stop and prices to crew drop below ordinary retail, with 20 cents per day per head as a standard charge. Some chiefs fear losses from extra charges. The reform affects mess provisioning and fuel supply for ships, with trials and fuel projects mentioned.
Dairy teaching initiative and milk price notes
Professor Fraser of the Illinois agricultural college pioneers a classroom dairy project in a country district, using a Baby stock test machine and milk samples from students. The piece also reports rising milk prices from the Borden Condensed Milk Company and discusses dairy nutrition, feed, and silage as practical herd management insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser
Illinois Aart Cultural College
Hoard
Borden Condensed Mik Company
Crop and Hog Market Outlook from National Stockman
The report notes tight grain supplies with corn and oats in short harvests and rising prices for bread and other staples. It highlights shifting hog dynamics with premiums for light hogs and potential marketing at lighter weights, plus a likely strong lard market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
National Stockman
Fatigue Fighting Treatise Aids Working Horses
A veterinary surgeon reports success using a single large dose of fatigue remedy on overworked horses. The regimen involved two hundred grains of the preparation fed daily mixed with the horse’s feed and distributed evenly across the day to overcome fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Sailor and Policeman Retiring London Inspectors Record Ashore and Afloat
Reserve Inspector Alfred Ghums of the Metropolitan Police retires after a public career spanning naval service and police work. He served 12 years in the Royal Navy, witnessed bombarding scenes, and contracted smallpox in Malta. He later joined policing, served aboard HMS Pembroke and HMS Lord Warden, traveling to France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Sicily, Turkey, and Africa, and saw action against ironclads Vittoria and Almansa while aiding coastal defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Ghums
J Bv
Metropolitan Police
Gunde
Royal Navy
Hom
S. Pembroke Wing
We World
Hems
Cape Finisterre
Homs
France
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Greece
Sicila
Turkey
Africa
Malta
Mount Vesuvius
Mounts
Etna
Kol
Alb Eante
Valencia
Tarragona
Vittoria
Almansa
Long Navy Career and Police Service of Gunns
The article traces Gunns life from naval service aboard ships like Cockatrice in the Black Sea to actions around Sulineh and Constantinople during Russo Turkish conflicts. It notes his role in raising the Eurydice, service on HMB Penelope, and later rapid shift to the Metropolitan Police in April 1881, progressing to inspector by 1888 with various divisions and commendations for vigilance and ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constanti
Arti Fat San Stefano
Besika Hay
Gulf of Tamidit
England
WH. M
H. M.S. Eurydice
Shanklin Bay
Hmb Peneloptain
Coastguard
Navy
Iss
Metropolitan Police
Sergiant
Gunnsins
Metropolitan
Ety. Police
Barry manGeorge Wood Lawert's shipboard peril at Foreland
A Barry resident George Wood Lawert fell overboard near Foreland Lyn while aboard a Red 1 line steamer bound for Gwatia. He swam to shore, climbed a cliff, and called for help as lighthouse keepers alerted Lylimouth. The man was found semi conscious and treated.
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Barry
George Wood Lawert
Gwatia
Sifracombe
Waa
Gali
Lylimouth
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Katherine Cecil Thurston
Amile
Eve
Loter
Lady Sarah
Chilcote
Bravebam
Whitehall
Piccadilly
Pearer
Exes
Tim Cait
Dela
Tittle Island
Win
John
Abe
Conti
Mousehold
Admiralty
Nigeria
Rosal
Clarence Victuailing
Portsmouth
Tata
Dairy Comment
G. McKay
Penn
Shel
Vorethey
Farm Journal
Mississippi
W. J. Fraser
S. Eurydice
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