Veiled Motive Haunts Mountie Duty in Quiet Hall
Seymour frets over delayed report and possible hidden motives as Sergeant Brewster hints at room twelve. The dialogue reveals tensions between pursuit of killers and credit within the Mounted Police, with questions about Vancouver ties and Ottawa reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesmone
Brewster Luutter
Phil
Seymour
Brewster
Sam
Ottawa
Bill Gre Son
Vancouver
Hardie
Mrewster
Ileen
Old Topper
Lydia E Pinkham remedy praised in Northern letter
A letter from Mrs. Alita Perry of Ingomar Nova Scotia recounts nervous breakdown relief after five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes improved mood, reduced head pains and irritability, and notes her husband’s recovery as proof of the tonic's effectiveness. A Toronto Ontario druggist endorses the product for women with such symptoms.
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N. S
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alita
Ms Perry
Ingomar
N.S
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Sam
Mra A
Sergeant Searle and the Northwest Trail Clash
In a tense frontier scene Deputy Hartley and Seymour piece together clues from a bush crime. A 30-20 repeater, a missing horse, and a dented silver plate spine highlight investigations into Sergeant Searle’s past and a hidden murder motive.
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Tirewster
Hartiey
Winchester
Seymour
Brew
Dir Pratt
Gordon
Hardley
Henaive
Pngeant Seymour
Kirby
Searle
Northwest Territories
Scarlet
Moira
Hothers
le Amyway
Caswell
Casuit
Uni
Ed Hadley
Brewster
King Street
Kaw
Into the Night at the Home Mrs Caswell’s Hard Day
Mrs Caswell recounts a tense night at the Home as a sergeant observes strangers and a quiet affair unfolds. Seymour pushes for details about Bart’s plans up the creeks promising “something richer than gold” while the widow steadies herself and faces the unfinished matter.
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Cao
Seymour
Bart
Every Wife Should Know Zamuk Home Medicine Box
A fragment notes a product titled Every Wife Should Know about Zamuk containing home ship medicine. Mentions a grand herb and a two-inch box labeled 2AM-BUK. Text fragmentary and unclear on context or full details of purpose or usage.
Montreal crooks loom in hidden Broadway plot
A detective piece unfolds with Hart in plain clothes at a hotel and Marge Caswell recalling loss while Seymour Eyes the Montreal gang behind a planned Alaskan escape. Hart hopes to pit the crooks against naval and border routes as he hunts a missing link in the Mackenzie affair.
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Bart
Seymour
Marge
Royal Mounted
Hart
Sergeant
Garet Caswell
Art
Bikie Sov
Utting
Montreal
Cate
States
Tol
Dart
Official Intercon Pop what is a diplomat
A jocular definition says a diplomat is a gentle man who can tell a lie in such a manner to another gentleman who is also a diplomat that the second gentleman pretends to believe the first is truthful though he knows the first is a liar who knows the second does not believe him.
Oversight Lady Visits Prison Cell In Odd Exchange
An older prisoner questions a wood alcohol vendor about his confinement. The vendor, in a confidential mood, explains he was jailed after a customer accused him, claiming the buyer did not go blind, leading to the vendor's imprisonment.
Nerves tonic price sparks tense exchange at shop
A druggist touts a nerve tonic described as the best proof from experience and stakes it at $259 a bottle. A customer replies with skepticism, noting the high price and the tonic’s claimed benefits.
London Women in Funeral Industry Noted in Counts
In London a census glimpse shows 20 women funeral undertakers and 60 women qualified auctioneers. The figures highlight growing female participation in these professions within the city.
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London
Origin of Manitoba Name From Indian Words and Legends
The text traces Manitoba’s name through variations like Mani toba and Manitaubos, presenting two main explanations. One derives from Cree manito-wapow or manito-baw meaning the spirit strait, the other from a Sioux-related term meaning prairie water. It cites Mackenzie maps, Tyrrell notes, and the 18th Report of the Canadian Board, and discusses Indigenous groups such as the Assiniboines and Mata toba.
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Mantoba
Manitoba
Whgeb
Lake
Assiniboine Lake
Assiniboine
Alexander Mackenzie
London
Ouue
Toromo
Uston
Arlene
J.B. Tyrrell
Prairie
Montreal
Lake Manitoba
Graphic Board of Canada
Scored On the Lawyer in a Concussion Case
A young doctor witnesses a case relying on technical evidence. The opposing counsel taunts the doctor about brain concussion symptoms. The defendant Mr Smith is questioned as the physician explains the signs and implications in court.
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Smith
Mose
Legacy Left For Horse Under Weidenkner Refit
Macclesfield marine store dealer Thomas Weide nkner sets aside £1 weekly for a horse's maintenance. The horse's life ties to Mr Fawkner's land, with stables and buildings to house the animal. Amid Indian customs, a mother in law may not speak to her daughter's husband.
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Thomas Weidenkner
Macclesfield
Cheshire
Fawkner
Unrest in India Driven by Population Strain and Wages
A Round Table article notes rising unrest in India rooted in rapid population growth, stagnant wages, and poor living conditions. It highlights low farm wages, underfed and poorly housed millions, and slow production gains despite missionary and Christian social efforts.
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India
Round Table
Isia
Ritalia
Foreigners In Australia Limited to Small Japanese Population
Australian census reveals a predominantly British lineage with about 98 percent of residents of British extraction. Only a small number are foreign born, with the foreign component including about 15,009 persons from Japan and a few thousand other nationalities.
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Australia
Sorrow and Law Cross Belgian Congo Note
A fragmentary weekly line compendium contrasts biblical wisdom with quotes on cheerfulness and sorrow. It ends with a fleeting legal remark about an undeveloped law in the Belgian Congo, suggesting a miscellany of reflections and curious notices.
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Peer Ishnass
Jean- Paul Friederieh Richter
Belgian Congo
Relics of By-Gone Days Hidden Chest of Spanish Treasure Found
An aged copper chest with steel bands and a spring lock, found by Tretheway and Brown, reportedly carried Spanish gold and silver bullion from the Caribbean era. Accompanying it is a smaller iron box, both linked to pirate lore and 19th century relics.
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Southern Seas
Caribbean
Toronto
Wo W. Trethoway
Erie
Tom Sam Brown
Tretheway
Iis
Constipated Children and Baby's Own Tablets
A vintage ad promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a mild medicine for infant constipation. It claims the tablets keep bowels regular and stomach sweet, suitable for newborns, and sold by medicine dealers for 25 cents a bottle from the Br. Williams' Medicine Co. Our.
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Br. Willams’ Medicine Co
Nigerian Ruler Sees First Moving Picture in Lorton
The Emir of a large Nigerian district attended a moving picture show in Lorton with his two favored wives, who wore veils and stayed apart during the screening. The scene noted the ruler’s enthusiasm as he watched the film, while the wives waited in the manager’s office.
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Katina
Nigeria
England
Lorton
York
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