Holmes Tracks Irene Adler Case In London Church Scam
Holmes loses himself in a disguising morning as a groom and a nonconformist clergyman to shadow Irene Adler at Briony Lodge. The King of Scandinavia seeks the photograph and a planned wedding looms as Holmes plots a bold counter move with Watson to stage a dramatic entry.
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Prague
Holmes
Warsaw
Irene Adler
New Jersey
la Scala
Prima Donna Imperial Opera
London
Clotilde Lothman von
Saxe- Meningen
Scandinavia
Lam
Mademoiselle
Briony Lodge
Serpentine Avenue
St. John’s Wood
Watson
Baker Street
Ostiers
Miss Adler
Rene Adler
Irene
Madame
John Hare
Soup and Lies at the Club Dinner
A golf outing ends with a dinner where misreading a cup leads to a small social misstep. Smith, visiting the Joneses at the clubhouse, believes he is sweetening tea while Mrs. Jones and others realize he is actually tasting bouillon. The scene reads as comic social miscommunication.
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Jonses
Smith
Jones
Boullion
Corn Crop Prospects Boost National Economy Across Regions
A New York Special notes optimistic crop forecasts as corn and cotton look to set record yields. Wheat and grain shortages in Europe boost imports, while U S corn acreage expands across Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kansas and the Southwest. Growth supports livestock, railway traffic, and potential dividend increases for investors.
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New York
New York City
Wall Street
Dixie
Europe
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Great Southwest
Canada Line
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Costliest Atoms in the World
The piece notes radium’s skyrocketing value, with prices quoted around £32,000 an ounce. It cites Austrian limits on pitchblende mining in Bohemia and a demand for a large radium sample, valued at about £100 for part of a case, while loans to doctors at £5 per month are mentioned.
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Bohemia
London Pall Mall Gazette
Society forms to Preserve Indian Folk Songs led by Seton
A society is formed with Ernest Thompson Seton as a principal member to preserve Indian folk songs. Erica R. Burton works on a collection of Ojibway songs, a specialty for years, regarded as a high type of American aboriginal music.
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Ernest Thompson Seton
Erica R. Burton
Man Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Orleans Fight
Alvin Oldham of Orleans convicted by a jury in Orange county circuit court after eight days of argument and thirty seven hours of deliberation. He killed his uncle Ephraim Elliott in a depot platform fight on September 21, 1903, and faces a prison sentence of two to twenty one years.
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Ephraim Elliott
Orleans
Oldham
Elliott
One More Kentucky Cave Discovered in Letcher County
A party of sightseers explored Line Fork creek in southern Letcher county near the Perry county line and found a vast cave system possibly rivaling Mammoth Cave. The cave extends over seven miles with a large swift flowing stream, and the explorers halted before reaching an end.
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Sergent
Kentucky
Edmonson
Line Fork Creek
Letcher County
Perry
Willington High graduates hear 24 as proper marriage age
Baltimore special governor Warfield stirs debate by telling Willington Delaware High School graduates that twenty four is the proper age for a girl to marry.
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Baltimore
Warfield
Willington
del.) High School
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von Kramm
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Church of St. Monica, John
Godfrey Norton
Vious Productions
Alvin Oldham
Paoli
Kentucky Cave
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