Capt Blood and Arabella Face War and Love
In 1689 Jamaica Lord Julian and Colonel Bishop confront naval war news as William of Orange seizes the throne. Arabella confesses not indifference to Blood while Bishop plots to remove him, hoping Blood’s death unlocks her heart.
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Golace
Arabella
Peter Blood
Jamaica
Lord Julian
Bishons
Craufurd
Hispaniola
Port Royal
Rhine
Spain
France
England
James
William of Orange
Sunderland
William
Bishop
West Indies
Lord Willoughby
Admiral van der Kuylen
Julian
Captain Blood
Captain Blood Refuses King’s Commission Amid Pirate Bonds
Wolverstone learns how Captain Blood refused a London envoy and the King’s commission to quit piracy. Blood’s crew recounts the encounter with Bishop’s Jamaica fleet, Don Miguel, and the secretive push to make Blood a “King’s man” to save necks. The tale advances toward Port Royal as Bishop’s distrust grows.
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Hagthorpe
Christian
Yberville
Wolverstone
M. d’Ogeron
Peter Blood
Don Miguel
London
Secretary of States
Jamaica
Bishop
Bicol
Port Royal
Vegetable Compound Helps Woman Return to Housework
Mrs William Marsh of Bloomington Nova Scotia says the Vegetable Compound relieved her pains and nervous headaches after a year of illness and she can now do housework. A canvass of women users reports 98 percent benefited, suggesting widespread relief from this medicine sold in drug stores.
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Bloomington
N. S
Lydia
William Marsh
Annapolis County
Expedition sails to Tortuga in raid on Hispaniola
Blood's party plans to back the Crown, attack Tortuga, and strike at France’s holdings. Lord Julian scorns the target as they depart with ships and auxiliaries, aiming to reduce Tortuga to ash under the King of France's nose.
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Julian
Bishop
Mstall
France
Iim
Tortuga
Blood
French Hispaniola
Moose Hunt Proposal Tied to Nipigon Letter from Royal Secretary
Neil McDougall recounted to the Toronto Women's Press Club that a royal secretary’s letter expressed the Prince of Wales’s delight at a moose hunt proposal. The secretary said arrangements would allow a Nipigon stop on a future visit to the E.P. Ranch, pending no marriage ultimatum.
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Neil McDougall
Prince of Wales
Nipigon
Toronto Women’s Press Club
Royal
South
Aftica
McDougall
E.P
Radio control may operate electric trains from central office
New York radio expert G Y Allen says advances could run trains from a central control, with automatic and radio supervision, eliminating the need for a full crew though engineers and conductors are not yet proposed for removal. a supervisor could monitor position, control speed, and communicate with passengers as signals dictate.
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New York
G. Y. Allen
Allen
New Zealand Tourist Demands To Make Own Bed
Hale and healthy at 91 John G Kelley a well to do New Zealand farmer enters a San Francisco hotel. He tells the clerk he must be allowed to make his own bed as a long time habit. He says he is bound for Ireland where his sister died leaving him £26000.
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John G. Kelley
New Zealand
San Francisco
Say
Kelley
Ireland
Elevators Tender Open for Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Project
Tender invites construction of grain elevators as part of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool program. Initial units will be built at sites lacking existing elevators from the Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company or United Grain Growers Limited.
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Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, Elevators, Limited
Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company
United Grain Growers, Limited
Canadians top world butter eaters by per capita use
D Arcy Scott secretary of the national dairy council of Canada says Canada leads the world in butter consumption with 3 600 000 cows 200 000 dairy farmers 1 500 creameries and many cheese factories. In 1923 Canadians consumed 27.43 pounds per person.
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D'Arcy Scott
National Dairy Council of Canada
Water Clocks and Greek Time Measurement
Ancient Greeks and Romans used the clepsydra water clock to divide day and night into 12 hours each. Greek hours varied with seasons, requiring compensating devices so daytime hours exceeded nighttime when daylight lasted longer.
It Will Relieve a Cold With Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Colds are the commonest ailment and if neglected may lead to serious conditions. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil relieves bronchial inflammation quickly and strengthens against future attacks. It eases inflammation and usually stops the cough by quieting throat irritation. Try it and prove it.
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Thomas
Clergyman Returns to Parish with Cheerful Welcome
An Isle of Wight clergyman returning from a long absence surprised a Guild of Dear Old Souls meeting by declaring that he was delighted to see eighty many old Cowes faces in the audience.
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Isle of Wight
Guild of Dear Old Souls
Radio Fog Stations Planned On Great Lakes Shores
Seven radio fog stations will be installed along the United States shores of the Great Lakes to emit continuous signals. The system aims to help fog bound ships determine their positions and navigate safely.
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United States
Great Lakes
Four-letter clue asks what word begins with h meaning everything
Crossword builder ponders a four letter term starting with h that denotes all. A responder suggests hash, but the puzzler remains unconvinced.
Palestine to Have Its Own Coinage Under British Decision
Palestine will issue its own coinage with the units shekels diamars and prutahs named after the ancient system tied to Jewish history. The last coins issued by Jews circulated about eighteen hundred years ago.
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Palestine
Confidence for Young Mothers Promotes Safe Baby Remedies
A simple home remedy for common childhood ills is recommended for mothers with babies. The ad promotes Baby's own Tablets as a mild laxative that eases colds fevers sour stomach and teething irritability without griping or opiates. Sold by druggists or mail order 25 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Canadian leader in Ontario to be world leader says Morrow
Hon. Wm. Morrow of South Australia arrives in Toronto and predicts Canada and Ontario will rise as leading world nations within a few years. He sees Canada as a future beacon in global affairs and stresses the region’s potential for growth and prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Morrow
L.M.C
Legislative Council
South Australia
Toronto
Canada
Ontario
Milk Tastes of Garlic After Cow Eats It
A cow consumes garlic and within a minute the flavor appears in its milk, suggesting rapid transfer of taste compounds into dairy. The finding implies potential implications for flavor control in dairy processing.
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