Opal Serpent Murder Revelations and Night Pursuit
Deborah escapes to a windowsill during a moonlit murder scene in Gwynne Street as a police siege erupts. Inspector Prince questions suspects, including Bart Tawsey and Paul Beccot, while clues like a copper wire, an auger, and a brooch point to a staged cellar crime and a hidden treasure in four canvas bags.
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Sylvia
Deborah
Mfnster
Park Street
Bloomsbury
Bart
Do Ming
Debora
Butea
Agron Narian
Gwynne
Efron
Mons
Prince
Gwynne Street
Inspector Prince
Corp
Flo
Master
Miss Junk
Bart Tawsey
Mr. Gartholomew Tawsey
Paul Beccot
Charing Cross Hospital
How a Tree Grows From Roots to Leaves
A New York American description explains plant and tree growth: roots absorb moisture from soil, sap rises through fibers to leaves, carbonic acid from air is absorbed, sap travels downward under the bark, moisture and material form a new layer, and the cycle continues until the tree dies.
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New York American
D Annunzio lauded for multiple simultaneous works
The London Globe credits Signor Gabriele d Annunzio with an unprecedented five works in varied genres. Two comedies of modern life, two tragedies, and a sea epic titled La Nave, plus a Tristan and Iseult legend piece and a short romance Perhaps Yes Perhaps Not are noted as under way.
Frederick Market Prices Corrected September 20 1907
Quotations furnished by Frederick County Farmers Exchange show varied prices for grains, seeds, fodder, and feeds. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley ranges reflect market conditions with per bushel and per ton figures. hay, straw, and mill feeds listed, alongside dairy and cotton seed meal. Prices include quality descriptors and unit measures for accurate trading references.
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Frederick Q
Tidewater Railway venture ties up H H Rogers fortune
Wall Street reports said H H Rogers of Standard Oil faced heavy losses from the Tidewater Railway project in Virginia. He reportedly mortgaged bonds and stock, sold gilt edged securities, and issued personal notes to raise funds for a 443 mile line from Deepwater West Virginia to Seawalls Point near Norfolk.
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New York
Wallstret
H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Tidewater
Virginia
The
Evening Post
Roers
Rogers
Standard Oil
Consolidated Gas
Union Pacific
St. Paul
West Virginia
Norfolk & Western
Tidewater Road
WN. Page
Tidewater Railway
Deepwater
W. Va
Kanawha River
Seawalls Point
Norfolk
A Cold Blooded Murder In Kings Mountain
Tarvey Watts a lumberman representing a Tennessee firm walked into the Kings Mountain passenger depot and shot Agent W B Vandivier after seizing a grip Watts claimed Vandivier opened the grip and Watts said he would open him Vandivier died instantly Watts later said he had never met Vandivier and could not account for his actions Also in Elkins W Va a passenger coach hung over a 500 foot gorge near Blackwater grade before it slid to safety Immigration records show a record July August figures with 98 825 admitted aliens and a six month total of 819 951 Aldermen in Racine Wis will hold secret sessions in a fireproof vault to escape reporters
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Danville
Tarvey Watts
Tennessee
Kings Mountain
W. B. Vandivier
Vandivier
Watts
Elkins
W. Va
Maryland
Blackwater
Washington
America
Racine
Wis
Nortick
Hortick
Darby Shoots Brother at Church Door in Charleston
In Charleston West Virginia on September 20 Theo dore Darby shot and killed Samuel Finchman at the church door after taking a sister of Black men to services. The incident ends with the brother of the girl injured or footed in the report.
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Charleston
W. Va
Theodore Darby
Samuel Finchman
Darby
Tried to Poison Family Arsenic in Soup Slights Eleven People Ill
A mysterious arsenic poisoning scare from Fitzsboro near Gerstalley Allegheny reports a family illness after eating soup kept overnight in an outside fridge. The Hoffman family Mrs Maggie Hoffman Frederick Hoffman Charles Yoffman Esther Hoffman and Eveline Tuscher were stricken but surviving.
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Fittsbore
Gerstalley
Allegheny
Maggie Hoffman
Frederick Hoffman
Charles Yoffman
Esther Hoffman
Eveline Tuscher
Suspected Stowe Authority Quoted In Teecher Family Tale
A fragment recalls Mrs. Stowe as an authority in the Teecher lineage. A grandniece once, after a quarrel with a playmate, declared disdain for companions and servants, only to be reminded of the Ten Commandments by her mother. Little Miss Beecher identified Aunt Sarriet as the author.
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Teecher
Miss Beecher
Poultry Definition and Etymology Across Languages
The article explains poultry as domesticated birds kept for meat and eggs per a standard encyclopedia. It traces wool to pullus Latin roots and links to French poutire and volaille, noting Germanic terms like federvich and the descriptive approach of feathered fowl terminology.
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Taher Pash
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Nurd
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Evient
Hurd
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Pash
Ifurd
Awell
Burd
Gullit
Turd
Sylva
Paul Becroft
Paul
London
Agren
Ward
Sle
Beeeot
Beecot
Tam
Grexon Hay
Bbeecot
Flord
E Hurd
Misg
Norman
Neneil
Grexon Iay
Greton Gey
Goodby
Ilord
Frederick
Aoun T
ROS
Proat Street
Pritadelphla
Pos
C. & P. Telephone Co
Dai
ALG, Quynn & CO
Frederichk, Md
Davis
Ako Ie “Davie
Lawa
C. Dewitt & CO
Ghigaag
Clinton E. Main
Pearra
Modern Pharmacy
Baltimore
Choise
Reid
Kor
Bed& OR
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Howe
South Markt Street
Sesohard
James E. Doll
Janeter
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Frederick Co
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