Strange News On The Hawcastle Terrace
The Earl of Hawcastle meets with the Comtesse de Champigny and Mees Granger-Seempsone at a hotel terrace as rumors of a Russian brigand near Castellamare excite guests. Mariano records names while the Italian papers hint at an escaped felon and a potential royal connection.
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Ribbere
Mariano
Signorina
Mees Granger-Seempsone
Miladi Creeshe
Generoso
Multa Bella
Creeshe
Milor Hawcastie
Ribiere
North America
Comtesse de Champigny
Becoss
Mlle
Dejeuner
Mari
Earl of
Michele Rab
Mme. de Champigny
Voici
Hawcastle
Hawecastle
Almeric
Helene
Hermione Trevelyan Creech
Honcastie
Milor
Castellamare
Sorrento
Mos’ In-Fray-Mose
Brigan
Ivanoff
Madame
Not His Business. Pow ful fertile country daoun thel in Texas
A quip about forestry and deer in Texas voiced by a colonel ends with the line that antlered deer between trees is their business. The passage shifts to a pun about Lucey and a rowing suitor, noting a foolish boat proposal.
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Texas
Fehginyuh Deea
Everybody’s Magazine
Lucey
Pliffers
Lucy
Thistener
Zam-Buk Cures Winnipeg Woman’s Eczema Says Doctor
Mrs. J P St Denis of 305 Thompson Street Winnipeg credits Zam-Buk with curing her eczema after prior remedies and a doctor failed. She describes severe facial sores, pain, and sleepless nights, noting rapid improvement after using Zam-Buk and urging others to avoid imitations. Zam-Buk, claimed Nature’s healer, sells for 50c a box via Zam-Buk Co Toronto.
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Zam-Buk
al Ife
J. P. St. Denis
Thompson Street
Winnipeg
Zam- Buk
Zam- Buk Co
Toronto
Jade Shirt Waist Rings Gain Favor In New Fall Styles
The spur of fashion notes jade shirt waist rings as dainty travel accessories. Jade accents appear in various ring designs set in oxidized silver or greenish gold, with browns expected to lead fall palettes. Materials like serge and navy with black braid return, lace and lingerie coats stay popular, and semiprincess school frocks in plaid with velvet trim rise in demand.
Irregular Forty-Ninth Parallel Affects U S Canada Boundary
A Cleveland Plain Dealer report explains that the boundary fixed by 1818 and 1846 treaties runs along the forty-ninth parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Pacific, but recent surveys show the astronomical line deviates. Local attraction deflects the plumb line, making the zenithal and astronomical forty-ninth parallel an irregular boundary.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Lake of the Woods
Pacific
Otto Klotz
Cleveland Plain Dealer
London Policeman Compared with New York Counterpart
William McAdoo comments in Century contrast London police to New York officers. He notes the London force enjoys public respect, stern demeanor, parliamentary oversight, and occasional royal commission scrutiny. He mentions an Irish officer’s rare smile as a human exception.
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London Police
London
New York
Royal Commissions
Willam McAdoo
Century
Meridian depot seen as distant from town in Lippincott's
A traveler asks why Meridian Texas depot lies a mile from the business district. A black driver answers that the depot was placed as near the railroad as possible, given the mutters'ficient cogitation.
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Meridian
Tex
Lippincott’s
Darky
Cured of Lame Back After Gin Pills Use
Mr Samuel Martin of Strathcona Ont credits Gin Pills with curing twenty years of lameness after one box. He bought more, used six boxes, and is now completely cured. Price 50c a box or 6 for $2.50 with free sample on request to National Drug & Chemical Co Dept N U Toronto.
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Samuel Martin
Martin
Mr. Martin
National Drug & Chemical Co
Dept. N. U
Toronto
Cow for Sale With Hay Chickens and Stoves Ad
A brief Oklahoma newspaper notice promotes a full blooded cow for sale that yields milk along with three tons of hay a number of chickens and several stoves offered by the seller.
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Oklahoma
Proof Positive Tale From The Delineator
A seven year old, sent for a bath, returns quickly and claims a proper scrubbing. He tells his mother to check the towel if she doubts him, insisting the wash was done. The humorous exchange highlights a child’s clever reply to a parental test.
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Ted
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Harry Leon Wilson
American Press Association
Milord
Michele
Styles
Yukon
Tree
Ryrie Bros., Limited
Yonge Street
Urion Bros
the World's Measure Tailors
City Road
Ergland
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