Charlford intrigues and escape plot drives hidden lovers
John Charlford frets over Dick and Filton as Mabel escapes danger with Neville. Caroline flees with a secret lover, aided by disguise, while Neville plots riskily to follow. A detective and Neville chase lead from Paddington to East End lodgings as a web of deceit tightens.
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John Charlford
Mabel
Rio
Neville Wynmore
West Indies
Lord Wynmore
Neville
Paddington
Terminus
Horace and Caroline Plan A Brave New Life in England
Neville and a detective guide Horace as he whispers of a final night in England before a westward life with Caroline. Tears mark their parting as a porter guides them to a cab and a quick ride to Teviot Street, Poplar, toward a promised bridal home.
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Neville
London
Caroline
Paddington
Poplar
Horace
England
Far West
Teviot Street
Umbrella Theft Suspected in London Tit-Bits
A breakfast table exchange hints at a possible theft by Mr. Jules of umbrellas and hats from the hall last night. Bobby recalls hearing him say he would steal one, prompting Maud to question Mand and the truth of the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilton
Charlford House
Bobby
Maud
Nan
Pereyra
Pacific Poultryman
Coffin Colors in Russia Reflect Widows and Children
A curious note on Russian funeral customs describes coffin colors by relation: pink for a child, crimson for a woman, brown for a widow, while men are viewed with suspicion by writers and the public in social circles. The text also warns against provoking a hornet’s nest and questioning family presence at home.
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Russia
Argentine Shorthorn bull Ras wins 150 gs cup at Palermo
Nevia An Argentine Shorthorn ras 2855 roan August bred by Leonard Pereyra Estancia Don Juan Quilmes Buenos Ayres. At the Palermo International Show he placed second in aged bulls class and won the 150 guineas challenge cup for best Shorthorn bull born in Argentina. Sire Baron Bridekirk 3d and dam Dahlia 22d descend from 1857 imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Pereyra
Estancia
Baron Bridekirk
M. J. Barnes
Dahlia
Mr. MacLen
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Filton
Tle
Lane
Hope
Tortr
Jane
Esenth
Mesbel
Xark
Alby
Lady Effington
South America
Netta
Bella
Charlfords
Hardihood
Miss Gray
Mr. Charlford
Ieannot
Gibbons
Ohio Farmer
Farmers’ Advocate
Chicago
Cincinnati
Orange Judd
Hume
Maria Edgeworth
Januar
Neust
Ecco
MEG Oy
Tobe
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