A Puzzle of Pearls in a Shadowed Jewelry House
Mrs Hasbrouck entrusts Paul Roversi with a jewel case and pearls. The pearls vanish from the case during a carriage ride, prompting a private note plan and a police inquiry. Detective Newell later reveals an internal theft by a dwarf, coachman, and a servant, with the pearls recovered and the note returned.
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Este
Ashbrouck
Raversi
Michael Saar
Michael
Henry Roversi
Helena Haslarouck
Koyersl
Aly Bour
Yelena
Tasbrouck
Paul
Riage
Snake
Mrs. Hasbrouck
Newell
Stoversi
Ile
Roversi
Tim
Rock cannon, Malta’s Templar defense of forts
The Malta Templars built cannon carved from rock to defend their forts. Each hollowed chamber held a full barrel of powder and could launch 10 000 pounds of projectiles. Nearly fifty such natural cannons guarded key approach channels, deterring attackers before they could close the range. This unique weapon remains the only documented rock cannon of its kind.
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Malta
Long Turkey Drive Marks Trail Of 1100 Turkeys
A San Saba Texas man drove 1,100 turkeys twenty five miles along the old cattle trail to Lometa on the Houston and Texas Central railroad. The two birds lost included one that fell off a bridge and another never found. The operation introduced turkey boy and gobble boy as new trail calling and signals a fresh use for the cattle road.
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San Saba
Tes
Lometa
Tex
Houston and
Texas Central
San Antonio
St. Louis Republic
Stockien
Ol Lometa
O. D. Kirkpatrick
Colorado River
Colorado
Texas
A Kiss and 10000 Reward for Dr Heber Jones
Memphis doctor Dr Heber Jones president of the city board of health received a $10000 reward and a kiss from Mrs James S Robinson a leading society figure after successful efforts to keep Memphis free of yellow fever during a southern outbreak. The gift came from a citizens subscription and the kiss occurred off the formal program.
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Memphis
Heber Jones
Memphis Board of Health
Chicago Tribune
James S. Robinson
Drr. Jones
Color In Neckwear Color Advice From Philadelphia Agent
R A Graham of Philadelphia who travels for a neckwear establishment says seek color in fall and winter neckwear. He promotes the four in hand as the correct daytime to evening tie, wide and colorful enough to obscure the shirt bosom, with some bows but not many.
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R. A. Graham
Philadelphia
Waik
Kansas City Star
Keeping Fingworn to keep a spray of flowers fresh
Instructions describe wrapping flowers in a towel with water and waxed paper, placing in a tin box lined with waxed paper, and using moisture to preserve bloom freshness. It cautions against dry absorbent materials and suggests newspaper layering for airtight storage. Also promotes Well's Catarrh Care as a constitutional remedy with a money back guarantee and notes other home remedies.
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Well
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
FU Greney & CO
Hall
Guaranteed Catarrh Cure Promises Money Back Guarantee
Hyomei claims to cure catarrh by direct inhalation delivering balsamic air to air passages. The complete outfit sells for 1, includes Hyomei bottle and dropper with lifetime inhaler. refills at 50 cents. Four daily breaths said to improve from day one and complete cure soon, with local dealer A. J. Howe offering refund if not effective.
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A. J. Howe
Very Low Excursion Rates for Nickel Plate Holiday Travel
Excursion fares offered on Nickel Plate Road from Chicago to Buffalo for December 23 to 25 and 30 to 31, 1905 and January 1, 1906 with return by January 3, 1908. Round trip fare is one and a third fare. Dining car meals priced 35 cents to a dollar, mid day luncheon 50 cents, a la carte service, no excess fare. Chicago ticket offices at 111 Adams Street and Auditorium Annex Depot, La Salle and Van Buren Streets. only depot in Chicago on the Elevated Loop.
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Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Buffalo
Tate
Chicago City
Adams Street
Auditorium Annex
la Salle and
van Buren Sts
Labor and Nortamarn Arrives and Leaves Malvern
Dispatch notes show LABOR and NORTAMARN arriving in Malvern with times listed as 12am 690 pm and 1200 m Fispm sylam 400 pm. The fragmentary schedule indicates arrivals and departures with unclear context and missing dates.
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Labor & Nortamarn
Malvern
Tabor
Sylam
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Setweven
Mrs. Nlashrouck
Win
LG Farbun
Zlbhier
Behter
Old Road
John C. Wise
M.D
U. S. Navy
Hyomei
Cshighester
Ledtes
Chichester
Ladtec
Reture Mall
Dregglen
PHILA
Parker
Siayer
the Tribune
Lust
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Emerson
Red Oak
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Pacific Junction
Aid
Bas Nim
Ned Oak
Mmeorson
Hastings
Ae Fey
SBI
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Glenwood
Counsil Biaffa
Omaha
Pacific Sanction
Kansas City
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South
Urmaha
Council Buffs
Pac. Junction
Bartlett
Weeee
Kmanesa City
Ease
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Randolph
Rive
Henderson
Macedonia
Carson
Howth
Qmaha
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Ae Malvern
Etrahan
Tmagane
AD Bat
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Bt Levis
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West Bound
East Bund
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