Leila and Her Lover in Lisbon The Rock House Mystery
In Lisbon Bay the yacht party pursues Dan Heresford who guards Leila's fate. They travel to Cintra and the Rock House seeking access, learn of Heresford’s illness, and confront a trap while awaiting doctors and a priest as Heresford falls into a trance.
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Hugh
Mat
Leila
Denyse
Chapelogeneas
Doctor Vagina
Cintra
Mademoiselle Adele
Adele
Couk
Vision of Lisbon and a Prisoner’s Hopeful Loyalty
A wounded man on a lonely deck in Lisbon recalls his beloved wife whom he believes still loves him. He visions their past at Newcastle and the girl’s beauty, while she mourns a son in prison. He clings to faith, seeking her confession and a destiny beyond the citadel.
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Lisbon
Patty
Don Heresword
Hugh
Leila
Scotland
Hi Heresford
Mat Michel
Heresford
Iriahman
Lisbon Bay
Mar
Mitre
Mat
Elkington
Taft
Joseph
Hieresford
Mother Earth
Mounaisood
Cintra
Dan
Hugi
Elkinetan
Roy
Park House
Tomorry
Mal
John Elkington
Podsien
Michel
Filkington
Ueda
Legurre
Abyas
Lvgarre
Pas du Tout
Milord
George Hedges
Legarre
Marquia de Las Broses
Red
Atlantic Ocean
Algeria
Tropics
Dan Heresford
Logarre
Monsieur l'Abbe
Mars
Kresford
Victoria
Cour
Touriata
le Mut
Mat Ile
Breaford
Mailord
Hugh—pnone
Manis
Pot
Archdeacon
Milere
Detrence Wey
Bae
Rock House
Dan Hereaton
Joseph Vernet
Hush
Hugh Donald
Mare’ Donald
Mars‘ Donald
Missy
Mar Michel
Mademolaelly
Adele
Newcastle
Little Brain Waves in a Female World
A collage of old fashioned quotes on women and relationships. The text mocks flirtation love and marriage with satirical bite. It portrays women as both captors of attention and social expectations while lampooning male vanity and popularity trends.
Artful Maid and the Locked Door
A poetic fragment depicts a whispered promise and a fear of abandonment. A fae narrator recalls a playful proposal and a warning that a door was locked as precaution. The tension hinges on trust and potential consequences of a vanished return.
Coal Breaking Method Shows Efficient Way to Split Lump
A practice trial demonstrates breaking a large coal lump with vigorous wicking and an axe wastes coal by dust. A method using a coal chisel along the seam splits the lump cleanly with no waste, costing only a few penos.
Court Scene Confuses Prisoner in Jumbled Transcript
A judge studies the prisoner and remarks he looks familiar, then the proceedings stall while officers restore order amid garbled dialogue and interruptions.
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Jedge
Theo
Everylady's Journal pattern No 184 for dressing gown
This item advertises a dress gown pattern No 184 from Everylady's Journal in three sizes small medium and large. Available from local pattern agents or post free via address at Owanston Street Melbourne. Readers may request a free catalogue by writing to Send tree catalogue.
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Pyrenees
Everylady's
Owanston Street
Melbourne
Causes of Sleeplessness in Children and Nighttime Care
The piece lists hunger, fear of the dark, and excess work as factors in child insomnia. It advises gentle feeding before bed, light easily digested foods, and avoiding late studying. It recommends sympathetic handling of fears, a dim safe light, open doors, and not overstimulating with exciting games or stories before bedtime.
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Walla
Kitchen Wrinkles From Household Hints And Tips
A compilation of practical home remedies and cooking tips. Includes instructions on potato bailing with sugar. applying raw egg white to burns. improvised steam for mussels. testing mussels with onions. oven pastry browning tricks. plant care using matches. keeping pie juice from overflowing. detangling a child’s hair. preventing currant stickiness. dosing castor oil with milk. cleaning brushes with soda solution. chimney fire prevention with salt. cleaning kid gloves at home. using French chalk and Fuller’s earth on gloves.
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Walt Ie
Bad Boy Resolutions From Wit and Humor
A humor page lists a boy’s playful resolutions with misspellings and whimsical notes. He vows to quit truancy, attend Sunday school, be kind to animals, and refrain from pantry pranks while aiming to catch the red headed taunter next street.
Smith criticizes cafe coffee and wagers on a long route venture
Smith visits a Walter Gt restaurant and mocks coffee after drinking it, challenging the proprietor. He boasts he could bite a coffee bean, dive into the Yarra River, swim to Kew, and still prove he could ball up better water along the entire route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Walter Gt
Fee
Humorous cabinet of curiosities and old jokes teased aloud
A collection of humorous anecdotes and sketches appears, featuring a father guiding a child in arithmetic, conversations on famous figures, a would be detective period dialogue, and quips about lawyers, donkeys, and parsons. The piece aims for light satire through short scenes and witty asides.
Fragmented speech and protests in early press notes
A garbled passage mentions a woman pinching things and a man’s reactions to missing a button. It notes suffragette chalking on pavements at Gleagow, lingering faction over old flag support, and a quip about costs in the expenses account. The article pieces reflect social tensions and political sentiments of the time.
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Gleagow
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Max Pemberton
Ward, Lock and Co. Ltd
London
Melb
Mr. Elkington
Boutle
Triesta
Tam
Maris
Manuel
Cleveland
Misa
San Francisco
Arsenal
Coona
Hereaford
Eli Hugh
Will Heresford
Ellington
New York
Denys
Hedges
Fe Pestaston
Las
the Rock House
Biggs
Halloa
Abe
the Anowar
Degetile
Wbaenth
Hubert Peel
Sir Robert
Mlodden
Tureblyy
Midland
Seni Pbahall
Lisa
Raphael
Parsons
Younglelah
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