Confession and family strife at Swinton house
Dora learns of Dick Swinton’s alleged crimes as Netty presses for a family denial. Mrs. Swinton defends her son while Dora clashes over love, money, and public disgrace. The rector arrives grieving, and Dora departs, her mission to clear Dick thwarted.
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Netty
Dor
Awell
Lora
Vivian Irinabyt
Miy
Ormsby
Ormesby
Dora
Father
Vivian Ormsby
Mrs. Swinton
Mr. Swinton
Mr. Ormsby
Wellsike
Jora
Swinton
Dorat
Dundas
Colonel Dundas Confronts Ormsby Letter Over $7000 Debt
Dora reads a harshly worded note from Ormsby confessing past lies and a demand for seven thousand dollars tied to a bank dispute. Colonel Dundas resists paying the sum, urging his daughter to refrain from giving in to Ormsby while praising Dick Swinton’s memory. Dora reluctantly agrees to see Ormsby as her father wishes.
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Dora
Mr. Ormsby
Bents
Ormsby
Colonel Dundas
Dick Swinton
Mark Antony
Miss Dundas
Herresford
Swinton
Pexkins
Hin
Pather
Hank
Mr Trimmer Returns Home to Asherton Hall
The elderly valet Mr Trimmer arrives back at Asherton Hall after a long holiday to restore order. His iron personality rules the estate as rumors swirl about a will and the fate of Herresford’s fortune while creditors and a felonious son loom in the background.
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Herresford
Trimmer
Mr. Trimmer
Mr. Dick
Zam-Buk Reveals Cure For Terrible Burns On Board Ships
A navy stoker recounts how Zam-Buk quickly eased a severe steam-burn after coal dust contaminated the wound. The ointment allegedly started healing from the first use and is promoted as a universal remedy for skin injuries and diseases, with a 50c box or postage from Zam-Buk Co, Toronto.
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Stoker
Stoker Kingsnorth
Cochrane
Zam-Buk
Zam-Buk Co
Toronto
Druegsist Promises Eye Health Serums and Remedies
A dubious claim promotes eye health serums and products to strengthen vision and relieve eyelid irritation. The language suggests miracle cures and emphasizes sensational outcomes for eyes and babies, urging trials of various unverified remedies.
Turret Room Confrontation Sparks Family Tension
Trimmer recalls visiting his grandfather only briefly before a tense exchange. The old man insulted him, prompting a short farewell. Mrs. Swinton appears seeking funds for the boy while Trimmer confronts the elder in the turret room as the scene ends.
Fishing with Dogs by the Ainu on Saghalin Island
The Ainus on Saghalin Island use trained dogs to hunt salmon trout. Dogs swim in two columns then converge and dash toward shore driving fish into shallow water. Each dog retrieves its prey to its master, with heads removed for the dogs’ share. even captured forest dogs are half wild.
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Saghalin Island
Siberian
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Mooou
Rodney M. Llo
Rete
Cem Oan Tea
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