Forward Clavel! A London inquiry and a parting omen
Harry Clavesworth receives a London notice about his late father Henry Payne Clare’s estate and the possible Clavel surname revival. A mysterious girl warns that the Clavels may be evil, while the young man’s spirit of adventure pushes him toward unknown shadows and a bold path ahead.
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Fields
Sir
Henry Payne Clare
Lyliyngian Court
Dorset
Clavel
Harry Clavelworth
Gerard Worth
Best Potatoes Now Served On CPR Dining Cars
Canadian Pacific Railway passengers on Transcontinental trains now dine on British Columbia championship baked potatoes. After BC won the New York land show prize for the best potatoes grown in America CPR sent agents to source the prize variety Murphys. The railway markets this potato as a CPR specialty with monopoly on BC potatoes, replacing the regular menu with a championship baked potato as the highlight.
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C.P.R
British Columbia
New York
Province of
Canadian Pacific
Murphys
C.P. R
Unfortunate Toast Sparks Domestic Moment
Old Mr Smiley extols forty years of harmony at a party while his wife nods off and mutters in sleep to light the fire. Samuel teases her, and she snaps back with a sharp correction as the scene reveals a comic domestic wrinkle.
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Samuel
Jury bribery tale in murder case ends with manslaughter verdict
The article recalls how friends of a man arrested for murder bribed a juryman with 109 dollars to delay a verdict. The jury deliberated long before returning a manslaughter verdict. The juryman said the other eleven wanted to acquit, and the prisoners’ friends expressed gratitude.
The Easiest Way The Playwright Ah The Audience Is Calling
An exchange reveals the audience urging the author while the House Manager offers a quick escape. A character claims the playwright is a genius and is challenged to improve by adding common sense, hinting at a comic clash between art and practicality.
What One Canadian Railway Is Doing For Canada
The Canadian Pacific Railway showcases its floral department, irrigation and forestry partnerships, and garden contests. Agents, sectionmen, and foremen distributed over 100000 seed and bulb packages last year, with 36 flower varieties and a Prime Garden fostering plant cultivation along the line. Prize-winning gardeners include Wright of Woodstock and Greece of Portage la Prairie, drawing international notice to CP rail gardens.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
Alberta
Irrigation Department
Winnipeg
Montreal
Windsor
Atlantic
Wright
Woodstock
N.B
D.J. Steele
Sherbrooke
Que
Poor Girl Finds Bed of Straw Brings Security
A hungry heroine from a popular novel earns a precarious living yet feels thankful for her bed on the floor. She muses that slumber on a low bed gives security, noting a man cannot get under it. The scene contrasts poverty with a fragile sense of safety in a dingy room.
Professional Pride The Judge
A courtroom exchange centers on a seasoned professional prisoner who admits robbing the safe but denies any assistance. The judge questions involvement and the defendant claims nineteen years in the trade with no collaboration.
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Lock 4&4 CO
Limites
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Toronto
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San Francisco
England
Karry Clavesworth
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Wiss Warren
Harry Clavesworth
Don Quixote
Mra Siddons
Jaughine
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Lincoln’s Inn
ALL Daugg.sts
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H. H. Nightingale
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Fard Brock
Iauger
Or’ Pero
Melinda
B. C. Prize
M.merker
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International Stock Food
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International
Pll
Dominion Express
Ecpec
Gillette Safety Rotor Co. of Canada
St. Alexander St
Montrea
Canada Cement Co., Limited
National Bank Building
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