An Unseen Enemy in Crayborne Chapter XLVI
In Crayborne Sammy remains a feared unseen threat as Harry and Lady Anne dissect the case. Reuben Symonds is suspected in a fatal train incident while Sammy may face a willful murder verdict. Anne debates justice and mercy, wary of Sammy’s capacity for truth.
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Marie
Sammy
Anne
Harry
Reuben Symond
Maria
Virginie
Crayborne
London
Reuben
Kat
Mr. Symonds
Bloxham
Lady Anne
Salisbury
Annings
Roger Clavel
Lyllyngton
Stephen Jessop
Night terror at the Abbey Farm unseen foe attacks Harry Clavel
Harry Clavel sleeps in the Witch's Room at the Manor Farm when a masked assailant pins him down and attempts suffocation. He fights back, grappling with a strangely smooth faced attacker that could be a woman, as danger and fate loom.
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Tain
Samms
Clavel
Maria
Anne
Harry
Young Wife Awaits Truth After Odd Hat Clue
A young wife sobbed to her mother saying her husband had been out late at a drinking party. She cited the strange detail that he came home wearing a phonograph horn on his head, prompting questions about the event and its cause.
Asthma Remedy Promises Relief and Comfort
A testimonial extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as offering relief from asthma attacks. The writer says relief is beyond measure, breathing becomes normal, and bronchial tubes are cleared. The remedy is described as worth many times its price to users.
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J. D. Kellogg
Absent-minded driver recounts accident cause
In a reflective remark the driver explains the crash happened as a result of being distracted while trying to recall traffic regulations. The statement emphasizes memory lapse over external factors.
Good Natured Again Good Humor Returns With Charu
A reader testimonial extols Grape-Nuts as a remedy for indigestion and nervous symptoms. The letter claims improved digestion nerves eyesight and mood after using the cereal daily and credits brain and nerve support to the product. It is presented as a genuine customer letter from Windsor Ontario via Canadian Postum Co. There is a closing prompt to read The Road to Weilville and note that new letters appear periodically.
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Canadian Postum Co
Wintsor
Ont
Weilville
Solomon Perry-Solomon puzzled by man with a maid
A fragment notes that Solomon Perry Solomon admitted confusion about a man with a maid. It adds Mrs Perry remarks she would be more excited over a maid with a new set of dishes.
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Perry—Solomon
Mrs. Perry
Reduce Cost of Living at the Baker's
A brief exchange shows Mrs Youngbride asking for cheaper doughnuts and the baker offering a compromise. The baker refuses a price cut but proposes a cent per hole if returned. It highlights a quirky barter over pastry defects.
Dr Chase's Nerve Food Promises Restore Strength
An unsolicited testimonial from J Hurlbert of Brantford Ontario praises Dr Chase's Nerve Food for restoring energy and nervous strength after confinement and overwork. The letter notes improved vigor after one box and endorses Kidney Liver Pills and Ointment. Available at 50 cents a box through Edmanson Bates & Co Toronto.
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Chase
J. Hurlbert
James
Brantford
Ont
Dr. Chase
Edmanson Bates & Co., Limited
Toronto
Minard's Liniment Cited By Father For Elbow Cure
J B Livesque of St Joseph writes that his 15 year old daughter was thrown from a sleigh and injured her elbow, remaining stiff and painful for three years. Sour bottles of Minard's Liniment cured her completely and she has not been troubled for two years. The letter is dated August 18, 1900.
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Minard’s Liniment Co
Minard
J. B
Vatican to install Marconi wireless apparatus
Notice mentions a Vatican installation of Marconi wireless gear and includes an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Toledo druggists. The text also references a reward offer for catarrh cures and a claim of Cheney's honesty and financial reliability.
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Rome
The
Vatican
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
Malding Aiman & Marvin
Wrhotesai
Wrhotesai- Druggists, ‘Oledo
O. Fall
Miss Annie Black Wins Damages for Breach of Promise
Miss Annie Maria Black of Cheltenham aged about 40 was awarded 5000 damages at Gloucester Assizes against John Wayne aged 60 for breach of promise.
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Lancen
Annie Maria Blackwell Lane
Cheltenham
Gloucester Assizes
John Wane
Sour milk diet claims extend life beyond two centuries
A sensational note cites Minard's Liniment and Professor Metchnixoff claiming sour milk and by products as life extending diet to about 209 years. A friend who tried the Metchnixoff pill says living 200 years is appealing only if the sour milk regime ends with death.
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Metchnixoff
Montreal Man Credits Gin Pills For Rheumatism Relief
A Montreal man named A Beaudry of 597 Panet Street reports using Gin Pills for six months and says they cured his rheumatism after years of suffering last winter. He claims a free sample is available via National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada Limited in Toronto.
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Montreal
A. Beaudry
Panet Street
National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada, Limited
Toronto
The Oil Patent Claim Sparks Doctor Patient Exchange
Mrs Gassaway berates Dr Crabbe in a doorway noting her tongue is fine as the doctor insists. The ad touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as the sole superior liniment and internal medicine, claiming demand proves it stands alone.
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Dr. Thomas
Carter Sankey Given Tough Sentence in White Slave Case
London news from Birmingham quarters sessions reports recorder sentencing carter Frederick Sankey to twelve months of hard labor and eighteen lashes with the cat for involvement in a White Slave case.
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London
Birmingham
Carter
Frederick Sankey
Widow leaps to death from Eiffel Tower in Paris
A widow about sixty years old threw herself from the first platform of the Eiffel Tower. She fell seventy feet, her foot caught in the framework, and the body hung for over an hour until firemen released it.
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Paris
Eiffel Tower
Back Pain Cure Claimed by Williams Pink Pills
An ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for lumbago a muscular rheumatism caused by poor blood. It cites Mrs Alfred Derby of Ettyville Ontario who says after six boxes she could work again and has not suffered since. Pills available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario 51 cents a box six for 2 50 by mail.
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Williams’ Ping
Alfred Derby
Ettyville
Ont
Auto Show Sparks Banter Between Friends
In a light exchange Smith teases Jones about owning a car while Jones admits annual inspection pleasure. They discuss cars and dodge avoidance in a casual showroom moment.
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Smith
Jones
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Gertrude Warden
Lock 6 Co., Limited
Melbourne and
Terente
Swift Hunt
Saskatchewan
Canadian West
Saskatoon
Regina
Mouse Jaw
Humber
Landa
Hill & CO
Canada Life Building
Winnipeg, Man
Vigginie
Mr. Symond
Aleo
Carey
New York
Lilias
Mr. Clavel
Father Carey
Lucian Warne
Leders Abbey
Abbey Woods
Charu
Solomon
Dr. J. Hurlbert
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