Mystery at Judee vetrander county jalew home
A curious crowd gathers near Judee vetrander as a widow accused of murder years ago seeks the judge's help to clear her late husband. The tale links to Algernon Eitheridge, shadows, and a broken blade as investigators probe Oliver and a web of letters, lies, and family ties.
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Judee
Manter
Algernon Eitheridge
Jane Scovsie
Dark Hollow
Mr. Sear Ville
Spencer's Folly
Deborah
Router
Oliver
Fudge
Aminie
Mise
Galt
Cour
Olver
The Night of Spencer's Folly Fire and Flight
A teen narrator recounts his perilous break in to Spencer's Folly to sculpt a forbidden statue. He witnesses a fatal card game and shooting, escapes through a closet, climbs a ravine bridge in a raging storm, and reaches home as the manor burns, leaving his innocence destroyed.
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Spencer's Folly
Father
Spencer
Heaven
Aril
Claymore Tavern
Mehta
Nature
Before His Hour of Glory in Paris Riots
Memoir of Napoleon Bonaparte recalls a June 20 gathering near Palais Royal, a mob in Paris led by blackguards storms the market and Tuileries, Bonaparte condemns the rabble and calls for cannon to restore order, then discusses the insignificance and consequences of the insurrection.
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St. Honore
Palais Royal
Bonaparte
Purlieus
Paris
Donaparte
Napoleon Monaparte
Louis Antoine Faurelet de Pourrienne
Land o Cakes in Scotland A Glimpse of Hearth Baked Cakes
An old text recalls Scotland as the Land o Cakes with vivid scenes of northern country life. Herders bake large round cakes over peat fire in great chimneys, turning the griddle with skill as the big cake fries, a ritual described with period flavor and local craft.
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Scotland
Temperance talk links liquor ban to home, work gains
A temperance education campaign urges specialized steps across the nation. Dr Wella Andrews cites how quitting drinking could boost farming, lumber, shoe making, mining, wool growing, cattle sales, and other industries, with families benefiting from shifts away from saloons and related debt.
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Wella Andrews
Chicago Daily News
Michigan
Massachusetts
Ronn Tylvania
Woal Browers
Ohio
West
Chicago
Ceade
Pneumonia and alcohol link blamed for troops’ deaths
A Western Australia paper reports that after a period of alcohol use among 26,000 troops, a surge in pneumonia and alcohol-related illnesses followed. The piece laments public hospitality and drinking dens, accusing them of harming soldiers and civilians and linking the rise of pneumonia to prior alcohol consumption.
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Western Australia
Bewr
Paewmonia
Paeemonig
Paeumonia
Albsay
Panymons
Paeunonia
Erglendace
Gmeemontia
Temperance Advocate Breaks With License League
Maj Dan Morgan Smith, once a leading Model License league speaker, writes that his faith in regulation is gone and denounces the league. He declares he will advocate temperance and will not speak for the wet side again, urging a new faith with temperance as the cornerstone.
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Dan Morgan Smith
Thato
Model License League
For the Sake of Our Boys Prohibition Debate
A mother laments a preacher's lukewarm stance on prohibition. The reply, It is right and is sure to come, may be twenty or ten years. She argues that if her son’s future is ruined by saloons in that period, it is of infinite importance how soon the liquor traffic is eradicated.
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Heather
Ilice
Olver
John Scoville
Tnis
Oliver
Spencer
Lowe
Worth Brothers Steel Mille and peers bar intoxicants to employees
The Worth Brothers Steel Mille company, the Lukens Iron and Steel Company of Coatesville, Pa., and the Florence Iron Company of Florence, N. J. have prohibited delivery of beer, whisky or any intoxicating liquors to employees’ homes, and all brewery agents are barred from soliciting on company premises.
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Worth Brothers Steel Mille Company
Lukens Iron and Steel Company
Coatesville
Florence Iron Company
Florence
N. J
Loungers Have New Game Shoe Poker on Broadway Corners
New York World describes a quirky outdoor pastime shoe poker played by young men in the Broadway theater district. Players use groups of five women passing a corner to form hands, with outcomes like straight or flush depending on shoe color and design. The piece notes the game’s novelty and colorful footwear trends.
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Coker
Broadway
New York World
Court Admits Error In Mockery Of Witness In Trial
An Afrigona court action against lever company sought damages of a quarter mill for a burned mill. The judge rebuked a lawyer for crude language then acknowledged error, noting the remark should have no weight as a witness testified of damning lies.
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Leverance
Loegtazce Company
Cotr
Tay Obleethon
Fers
Folding a Folded Newspaper Angers Mr Cobbien
Mr Cobbien complains about a folded newspaper being used to hide or distract during visitors. Mrs Cobbien responds with a curt remark. The scene shows tension over newspaper handling in a domestic setting.
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Mr Cobbien
Henry Cobbies
Cobbies
Teacher Now. I Sayt Six Examples Weaving Temers
The fragment shows a tutor recalling six examples while addressing a student about thinking of the future and the present. The casual voice hints at guidance during a lesson, but specific people, places, or organizations are not identified. The wording reflects a teacherly exhortation rather than a reported event.
Monument Built by Postum Aid Describes Health Turnaround
A man credits Postum coffee substitute with curing years of dyspepsia headaches and indigestion after abandoning coffee. He claims Postum, prepared as directed, restored appetite digestion and sleep and left him feeling strong and healthy. The advertisement promotes Postum Cereal and Instant Postum with pricing and the slogan There’s Reason.
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Pontum
Postem
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
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Almont
Fie
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Wrether
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