The Veiled Gior iat Mes Corivle And The Dane Mystery
Leslie Dane recalls a Paris masquerade where the artist’s portrait stirred memory of a past life. Carle and Elise challenge a dangerous reunion as Paris police close in on a murder and a woman’s striking resemblance to a famed beauty reignites old secrets.
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Lesa
Tee
Lassie
Win
Leslie
Jardiniere
Carl
Spe
Phare
Fren
Telice
Muller
Pater
Leslie Dane
Monsieur Dane
Francs
Mit Dome
America
Felice schemes for revenge at Cadoued Castle
Felice Hert, bent on revenge for Leslie Carlyle and the death of Sage Dyon, plots with her mother Mrs Arnold to use Paris return and inheritance to ruin Leslie. Amid staged confidences and thwarted escape plans, Felice confronts family power plays, jealousy, and a bid to control her future.
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Felien
Celie
Dunet
Felice
Herbell
Rabaxner
Biefly
Cadoued
Paris
Lesie
Arnold
Rae
Lear
Jane Carlyle
Mra Arpoll
American thief and lockmaker duel at Crystal Palace
An American, Hobbs, challenged Chubb and Hobbs by a note about a safe at the Crystal Palace. The event drew public fascination as Hobbs opened a safe with a combination lock, while chatter framed Chubb as the renowned English lockmaker. The episode highlighted tensions between American daring and British craftsmanship.
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Crystal Palace
Hutte
Chub
Hobbs
Gm Rugs
England
Europe
Chubb
Incks
Wis
Dors
Huhta
Treae
Sayers
Mowat
Gambling tales and Nevada senator’s aide memories
A fragmented reminiscence recounts gambling scenes from California sands and El Dorado style gambling houses. It recalls Senor Stewart of Nevada and a famed Virginia miner, noting risk, pride, and old habits amid modest gains and losses.
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Senor
Haute
California Sands
Stewart
Nevada
San Pras Cisco
el Dorado
Monty
Maenee
Curiosities and gaffes from early 20th century press
A collage of oddities and jokes from the era includes notes on the marine oddities of goldfish breeds and tail grafting, Japanese eel culture and high prices, passions in courtship and hurried marriages, school pranks among freshmen and sophomores, a Harvard Lampoon item about a woman in a coffin, and miscellaneous social gaffes.
New England tale of a western farmer and a gold brick
A fragmented account depicts a western settler linked to New England themes, referencing a "gold brick" prosperity myth and land dealings. The piece blends villagers, dates, and regional identity, detailing planting, harvests, and economic hope tied to a famous supposed treasure with a wary undertone.
Election chaos at farm precinct sows voting confusion
Voters faced delays and misread ballots as a nearby ballot reception and valve issues hampered access. Officials inspected the site an hour before opening while staff debated ticket handling and entry rules. The scene reflected broader election friction and logistical problems at the polling place.
Odd Well Digging Tale From Unknown Locale
A report describes settlers or explorers digging a shallow well and discovering cool water after hours of effort. The narrative mentions pale teeth, a tepeeto character, and a remark about Mexican burros and good horse sense. The text reflects a rough, eyewitness tone with uncertain names and places.
Rory More's Horn and Macleod Chieftain Test
At Dunvegan Castle on Skye, the Rory More's Horn preserves the old custom. Each Macleod laird, on coming of age, drank claret from the horn to prove worthiness as successor to past chieftains. The horn holds more than a bottle and a half of liquor.
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Clan Macleod
Dunvegan Ceastle
Skye
Rory More
Macloud
Mamband
Fragmented quotes from an uneven interview with unnamed sources
The passage presents garbled dialogue and misread names, suggesting an interview or transcript with unclear speakers. It mentions a Tesimist, a wife, a governor, and various stray phrases about honesty, inquiry, and whistling, without coherent narrative or identifiable events.
Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills Endorsement Ad
An advertisement claims Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills can cure kidney disease if started early, detailing backache and urination issues as symptoms. A Surrey Centre resident Testimonial credits relief from kidney pain and ongoing improvement. Pills are one dose, 25 cents per box, sold at dealers or Edmanson Bates in Toronto.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Bright
Chase
John Lewis
Surrey Centre
B.C
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co
Toronto
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Cei
Elise
Arowd
Cornel Carisies Chateau
Fela
Indy
TV Conree
Coloeel Carlyle
Nigel Mackinaly
Abelie Bieter
Lucy
Monsiene
Buntibel
Rorcuibel
Abe
Noel
Bonnibel
Hetlewsly
Dolores
Madam Carlyle
Talyop de Bay of
Naples
Cuarr
Rene
Jonel Carisse
Pan
Nance Terk
Cupid
Memphis
Harvard Lampoon
Rane
STRC
New England
Keren
New York
Wwe
Sania
New” England
Wallaieh
Tao
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