Crayborne Visit Deepens Mystery In Lyllyngton Court
Mr Worth and Lady Anne traversed the elm lined paths to Crayborne and Craybourne where unseen followers shadowed them near the cloisters and yew hedge. A shadowy figure sparked terror and hope as they departed with Lady Anne dismissing him at the gatehouse. Worth drafts a legal note detailing his Crayborne arrival and visit for his lawyers.
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Dreamland
Lady Anne
Harry
Anne
Worth
Crayborne
Lyllyngton
England
Lyllyngton Court
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted for Women's Health
A testimonial heavy ad asserts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the most successful medicine for women's ailments. It cites many letters from grateful users, noting improved digestion, strength, and avoidance of surgery, with claims from Fox Creek New Brunswick and Lynn Massachusetts records.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Fox Creek
N. B
William S. Bovreve
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted For Indigestion Relief
An advertisement promotes Na-Dru-Co Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the tablets aid digestion after meals and are “the best friends for sufferers.” The ad notes price 50c for a 2 box pack and lists National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada Limited as the maker.
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National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada, Limited
Sealed papers and a midnight intrusion at Crayborne
A man plans to file papers about a tithe and Clavel estate, stacks them for sending to Trentham and Ash, and prepares to visit the office. He locks his door and keeps a ruler-like electric light device under his pillow. A white hand appears from behind the bed as he shines light on the envelope.
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Clavel
Alan
Roger
Messrs. Trentham & Ash
Helen
Crayborne Church
Clavels
Sammy
Harry
London
Crayborne
Clayborne
Zis Lordares
Lordare
The Witch’s Room and Hidden Clues at Crayborne
Harry’s midnight exploration in the Witch’s Room uncovers a torn letter and eerie hints about Lady Clavel and a mysterious Sarto. He contemplates hidden priest holes, suspects a double, and plans a pistol portmanteau purchase as he heads to Crayborne with a new French visitor arriving at the station.
Spare Room Exchange With Telephone Booth Joke
A humorous fragment describes a person asking for a spare room and another offering a workaround by using a telephone booth for guests. The exchange highlights everyday quips about hospitality and limited space.
Vast Turkestan Petroleum Fields Surveyed by Professor Sjo gren
Survey of extensive petroleum fields spanning Turkestan to the Chinese frontier conducted by Professor Hjalmer Sjo gren of Stockholm. Report notes the broad geographic reach and potential for resource development. Russia supplies Britain with the majority of its poultry and eggs.
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Turkestan
Hjalmer Sjogren
Stockholm
Russia
Great Britain
Poker Gambit Sparks Talk of Wall Street Investors
The scene features a speaker proposing a $4 chip buy in while another dismisses the idea as suited to Wall Street. A character, Larry, cites a Shakespearean professor who makes familiar ideas suddenly clear, and Harry contrasts with a laundryman who matches that talent in practicality.
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Larry
Professor What
Harry
Silent Remedyer Provokes Mockery With Unspoken Faults
A sharp saying targets a man who corrects his faults silently, avoiding any public admission or discussion of his remedies. The remark implies secrecy and a critique of quiet self-improvement.
A Good Medicine for the Spring
A spring health notice promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder and tonic to restore energy and clear skin. It warns against purgatives and cites user testimonial from Mrs Maude Bagg of Lemberg Saskatchewan. Available through medicine dealers or The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 50 cents a box, six for $2.50.
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William
Maude Bagg
Lemberg
Sask
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Laughing at Ancient Test Sparks Self Defence Remark
Jenks questions Wise about a long forgotten test and Wise cites self defence for his hearty laugh. The ad copy then extols Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy, claiming swift relief from suffocating attacks and widespread availability.
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Jenks
Fastest Trains Compare England and France
The article notes England operates eight regular daily trains with speeds from 55.1 to 59.2 mph and stop-to-stop distances of 72 to 118 3-8 miles. France runs four daily trains covering 77 3-4 to 107 1-2 miles at speeds from 56.2 to 61.8 mph.
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England
France
Minard's Liniment Cures Burns
Red rains are rare but volcanic regions report gray rain from ash colored dust. Sicily notes many showers of this shade caused by fine volcanic dust from Etna coloring the rain as it forks.
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Sicily
Etna
Let Hubby Do It Dialogue Echoes Social Expectations
A short exchange questions whether parents should teach a daughter to cook before marriage. The banter suggests a view that practical skills are learned at home, while mocking the idea that the wife alone should be responsible for learning. The dialogue mocks eloquence over substance.
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Gertrude Warden
Monte Carlo
Loders
Bloxham
Sarto
Anne Paubeney
Lylyngton Court
Pacran
Royal Yeast
Gillettco Ltd
Toronto
Rat
Ronto, Ol
Wall Street
J. D. Kellogg
Minard
Windsor
Amon Canada
John Dawson, Ltd
Church St
Gan
Atlantic
St. John L
Lake Manitoba
Empress of Britain
Lake Champlain
Empress of Ireland
Lake
Manitoba
Slingsverpool
Mar
API
Rvice
Liverpool
Montreal
J. S. Carter
Portage Ave
Winnipeg
Canadian Northern Steamships, Limited
Bristol
R.M
Royal George
Royal Edward
R.M.S
Royal Line
A. H. Davis
Main St
the Arlington of Canada
Ave
FURS
Chaidbyus
Cemade
Iour
John Hellam
Torente
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