The Park Lane Mystery Continues in Edgar Wallace Tale
In this chapter from The Park Lane Mystery by Edgar Wallace, Harlow and colleagues pursue a tangled thread involving a sealed letter from convict Arthur Ingle. A crucial unanswered note hints at a possible frame-up by police rivals while James Smith is linked to Mrs. Gibbins.
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Park Lane
Edgar Wallace
Mr. Harlow
Neense
Arthur Ingle
Elk
Carlton
Jam
Harlow
Ingle
Horse Guards
Aileen Rivers Faces Quiet London Night and Intrigue
Aileen Rivers plans a late walk after a tense day with Jim Carlton and Mr. Stebbings. She confronts an unsettling encounter with Mr. Harlow as she contemplates the mysterious contents of a secret letter and the danger it implies.
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Aileen Rivers
Ingle
Reessity
Aileen Ravers
Mr. Ingle
Jim Carlton
Eik
Aquest
Coran Street
Theobalds Road
London
Himy
Mr. Stebbings
Br. Harlow
Park Lane
Issia
Stebbings
Shea
Harlow
Long Acre
Jim
Mr. Harlow
Aileen
British Evening News calls for air raid stories
Glasgow dated June 26 issue invites readers to submit tales from last night's air raid. Stories should be instructive or amusing, offering humor or guidance amid crisis.
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London
Evening News
Glasgow
Scotland
The
Firemen get combination gas mask and telephone invention
A new device combines a gas mask with a telephone for firefighters working inside burning buildings. The invention aims to improve communication and safety during interior attacks and rescue operations.
Rice Krispies Advertises Crisp Breakfast in Canada
Kellogg's Rice Krispies promotes its oven-popped cereal as staying crisp in milk and cream for hours. The message highlights its popularity with children and mothers from Halifax to Vancouver and notes the London Canada Kellogg's factory as the maker.
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Halifax
Vancouver
Kellogg Company of Canada, Limited
Kellogg's
London
Canada
Farmers Unite for New Canadian Agricultural Policy
Herbert H. Hannam of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture addressed about 100 Ontario farm leaders in Hamilton urging a new national policy to handle wartime surpluses and low hog prices. He warned of rising grain and bacon surpluses and crowded grain elevators if action is not taken to stabilize farm prices.
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Herbert H. Hannam
Toronto
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Hamilton
Mr. Hannam
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Inmate Hymn Topics at Hartford County Jail Services
Sheriff Joseph W. Harding described religious services at the Hartford County jail noting inmates favor the hymn Open Wide the Gates. He added a remark contrasting vehicle insurance with car ownership affordability.
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Joseph W. Harding
Hartford, Conn
India’s treasure houses urged to lend gold and silver
Lady Linlithgow appeals to Indian women to donate gold and silver ornaments for wartime auxiliary efforts. Indians distrust banks and still hoard wealth as jewelry in rajah and nawab households. When gold rose in value, hundreds of millions of pounds worth appeared to be melted into bullion.
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Lady Linlithgow
India
Freal
Gems of Thought Inspiring Moral Phrases Collated
A collection of quotes on obedience liberty and moral guidance from Lydia Maria Child D Aubigne Mary Baker Eddy Joseph Cook John Stuart Mill Emerson and others emphasizes obedience to divine will and the unity born from love. The passages urge listening for right guidance and highlight the reward in keeping commandments.
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Lydia Maria Child
Mary Baker Eddy
Joseph Cook
John Stuart Mill
Fortune Telling Card Reads at Home Party Tips
A Manitoba newspaper ad promotes a 82 page booklet Fun With Fortune Telling from Home Service Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union offering meanings for cards dominoes and tea leaves and a horoscope for each month. It advertises other booklets at 18 cents each and invites readers to send 15 cents for a copy.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Self-Supporting Hen Becomes Pride of Bridgewater
In Bridgewater South Africa a lone white leghorn hen survived a cyclone wreckage. Workmen repairing the building found the hen in a corner leaning on a car tire shelter. The hen laid an egg within half an hour and started to eat it, demonstrating resilience under harsh conditions.
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Bridgewater
South Africa
Commodities Ordered for Armed Forces Revealed in Figures
Figures show that by June 1 the Department of Munitions and Supply ordered about four million units of items such as blankets boots braces housewives shirts socks blouses and trousers for Army Navy and Air Force stores.
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Department of Munitions and Supply
Army
Navy
Air Force
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