Mazaroff Mystery Tangles Holt In Moor Inn Case
Traveling companion Mazaroff vanishes from Marrasdale moor. Holt learns Mazaroff is Merhison and diamonds go missing after a gun is found at the scene. Inquest shows Merhison, will leaves Holt everything. Miss Merchison arrives with the stolen will.
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Mervyn Holt
Mazaroff
Woodcock
Marrasdale Moor
Elphinstone
Sheila Merchison
Holt
Merchison
Sheila
Manners
Bownas
Crole
Maythorne
Musgrave
Herman Kloop
London
Lord
Lady Locke
Locke
Armintrade
Miss Merchison
Parslave in Eccleshare House Sparks London Pursuit
Holt and Sheila trail Parslave across London after he vanishes into Dr Eccleshare’s house. Maythorne arranges a stakeout with Cottingley and Cottingley’s loafer. Webster’s telegram hints at a shifting scene as Elphinstone and Armintrade depart for Carlisle. Maythorne plans confrontation with Eccleshare and Parslave while seeking Mrs Elphinstone for answers.
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Eccleshare
Parslave
Sheila
Mervyn
Maythorne
108Th Conduit Street
Ste
Cottingley
Holt
Liaed Street
Flo
Conduit Street
Webster
Maida Vale
Ashington Mansions
Marrasdale
Waste in Sardine Plant Becomes Global Trade
Down East sardine cannery waste profits by selling scales for artificial pearls and waste oil for paints. Fish meal sells in Germany and the U S while tin cuttings go to England. Sardines reach 95 countries. Java finally opens after a bazaar tour with native musicians.
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Down East
Gera
England
Java
New York Times
Not Included Scarcity of visitors and fever tale in library
A librarian notes few regular children visiting the room and learns a little girl, a cousin of the missing ones, explains her cousins had scarlet fever. She adds that the rest of the family are not "guaranteed."
Early Handkerchiefs in Ancient Rome Social Etiquette
In ancient Rome the white handkerchief was seen as bad form though colored cloths served as headpieces and barber tools. Public nose wiping was frowned upon by elites and a fiancee’s lack of a nose handkerchief was praised while a frequent sweat handkerchief could justify divorce.
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Rome
No Lost Motion in Handling Milk
O E Reed of the U S Department of Agriculture spoke at the California State Milk Control conference in Sacramento July 7 stressing the bureau’s work to improve milk and cream quality. He highlighted sanitation, equipment care, cooling, pasteurization, and transit practices, plus aiding local authorities in safeguarding the supply. Reed urged herd improvement and economics, noting consumer needs for wholesome, efficiently produced dairy products.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Dairy Industry
O. E. Reed
Federal Bureau
Sacramento
Calif
California State Milk Control Conference
United States
Reed
Raising and Finishing Baby Beef on the Farm
A farmer with a herd of beef cows can outperform buyers of feeder calves by using a pure bred beef bull and beef type cows. Farm raised calves started on grain while with cows reach market weight sooner and avoid weaning and long shipments.
Farm practices and pest notes for stable yields
A compilation of practical farming guidance covering beekeeping swarm control with young queens and space, silage protection in cold weather, immediate stubble plowing for winter wheat, separate hog housing, cover crops like rye, farm product income, garden planning, Hessian fly warnings in November, volunteer wheat as a weed, and field inspections during green, hollow-stem stages.
Old Legend of the Wandering Jew Traced Through History
The article notes the Wandering Jew tale is ancient and widespread with origins unclear. It cites Guido Bonnati placing the wanderer in Forli in 1267 and Philip of Novara referencing Jehan Boute Dieu as proverbially long-lived in Jerusalem around 1250, showing early circulation.
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Europe
Guido Bonnati
Forli
Philip of Novara
Jerusalem
Jehan Boute Dieu
German air gun shoots pilots free from planes
A new German compressed air gun ejects pilots and their parachutes about 30 feet from a failing aircraft. The device lets a jumper fire with a hand trigger to avoid parachute tangling. The idea reportedly came from a Berlin stage cannon that hurled performers into the air.
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Berlin
Spinal Treatment Said To Cure Head Colds
Ann Arbor Daily News notes a claim that spinal, not tracheal, methods will cure colds in the head while cold feet persist and require backbone therapies.
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Ann Arbor Daily News
Marriage a Great Teacher
A Toronto Star summary notes that co-education is a great aid to marriage and that marriage itself is a great aid to co-education, presenting a balanced view from the head of an American university.
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Toronto Star
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