The Mount's Forest Quest Ends With Elise Abducted
In Brittany's Mount forest a staged escape scene turns into a kidnapping as Governor Elise is seized during a masked ride. The Dark Seigneur's forces disrupt the pursuit while Marquis de Beauvilliers and Nanette plot amid a perilous ambush and monastery rendezvous.
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Comtesse Elise
France
Louis XVI
Develo
Cee
Seigneur Deurac
Desaurac
Paris
Elise
Hise
Sanchez
Neur
Cockles
de Suarac
Jacques
Marquis de Beauvillers
Nanette
Pierre Laroche
Filling the House: Theatrical Manager Seeks Box Office Post
A traveling showman tells a New York manager his qualifications for a box office job. He argues his experience and appeal could set him apart, asserting he is as capable as many other candidates for the position.
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New York
The Marquis Intervenes In Versailles Crisis
In a private chamber the governor reacts to Paris news with disdain and anger as he dismisses sugar plum references and checks a jeweled watch, signaling impatience for return to his duties while awaiting an intruder.
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Marquis
Salle du Gouvernement
Paris
Mount
Versailles
Consolation at Memorial Day Banquet Featured Civil War Crack
Quartermaster General Edwin A. Taylor spoke at a Memphis Memorial Day banquet. He recounted a New York hotel lobby exchange where a Northern man boasted of victory, and the southerner quipped that the Union pension list showed the cost of victory.
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Edwin A. Taylor
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Memphis
New York
Pathfinder S parental warning to suffragette on affairs
A militant suffragette declares no danger in her meetings with a young man. The exchange hints at personal loyalties and a misperceived romance as a bondswan is described as a professional, not a beau.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Emphasizes Gentle Cleanup
An advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a child friendly laxative that cleanses the stomach liver and bowels. It contrasts modern gentle remedies with harsh older calomel and castor oil and urges parents to use the 50 cent bottle with directions for all ages.
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California
Adv
Iceberg Detection by Eye and Birds Only
Captains C. B. Johnson and A. B. Gamble say no absolute iceberg detection method exists beyond sight. They refute temperature cues and ship whistle echoes as reliable indicators, noting nine of ten attempts to obtain echoes fail and that murres may hint at icebergs but other birds should be ignored.
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Monsieur le Commandants
Monsieur le Commandant
Elise
Marquis
Sye
C. B. Johnson
A. 8
Gamble
Seneca
Miami
Johnston
Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Promises Gray Coverage
An old fashioned advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for darkening gray hair. It claims natural color, dandruff relief, and reduced itching, sold as a ready made product in stores for about 50 cents.
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Wyeth
Big Sleep Reveals Surprise Alarm Misread
A middle aged couple returning from a weekend trip find their son still asleep in the locked house. They had told him to wind his alarm clock before leaving, and hear him ask why they missed their train as they wake him from his slumber.
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Monsieur le Commandant
Yellow Basin
Elise
Brittany
Desaurac
Don't Take Calomel For Liver Trouble
Advertisement for Hot Springs Liver Buttons pills from Hot Springs Arkansas. Claims use relieves constipation indigestion and liver issues. Promotes a 25 cent box and a free postal sample with tone up effects and improved appetite sleep and energy.
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Hot Springs
Postal
Ark
Naturally Limited He Won't Fall Far Even When Pushed
A brief line focuses on someone described as a pink headed individual. The remark implies resilience and stubbornness in the face of pressure without detailing a broader event or context.
Hanford's Balsam Advised For Foot Nail
A terse note recommends Hanford's Balsam for a nail in the foot and suggests the self made man never completes his work.
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Hanford
Ady
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