Strange Adventures of the Slapper and the Last Night Escape
Fragmented scene features Martha and Michael in moonlit escapade with passports needed at Franco-Italy frontier. Maid Joanna and attendants argue over romance and legitimacy as secrets of Tamboyant and Yvonne’s house unfold amid opulent settings and scheming nobles.
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Michael
Vonnes Aris
Aimost
Ibn Mal
Uwe Sen
Monaco
Martha
Nicholas
Nic
Austia
Michaed
Franco
Italy
Sle
Jowana
Ama — Marcha
Mademoisullet
Una
Mar
Yvonne
Varadi
Mariba
Ania
Joanna
Woman Recovers After Severe Operation and Folk Remedy
A Coniston Ontario farmer's wife recounts months of pain after a major operation. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with easing left side pain and restoring strength, saying she could perform all work again after using several bottles.
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Coniston
Ontlario
Aly Guaband
Lysydia
Ontario
Mysterious Morning Talk in a Busy Boudoir
The scene follows Joanna and Teddy amid a lively domestic morning. Joanna scolds Teddy for his mood while teasing him about promises and future plans. A hint of romantic tension lingers as breakfast, rides, and socialties unfold in a vintage newspaper voice.
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Fatninster
Joanna
Pat
Pup
Martha
Dariwidster
Heishle
Yan
Joana
Teddy
Mroddy Kenilworth
Roddy
Noddy
Wy Gating
Feddy
Wonderful Casino Planned on Nice Beachfront
A proposed supercasino de luxe in Nice France covers a cost of 1 million dollars. The building will rise with upper stories hosting a motel theatre gambling rooms tea room and a restaurant with a library. The basement includes a large garage and service quarters.
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Nice
France
Will! de
Lumber shipments rise in nine months from British Columbia
In the first nine months of this year 545 814 229 feet of lumber were shipped from British Columbia, a three percent increase over the same period in 1925. The text includes a stray line about a man's reputation and self-praise.
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Columbia
Proves Mother Is Your Closest Friend
Jersey City tale recounts a man’s claim that constipation caused foul breath and stomach discomfort. After trying many remedies, Carter’s Little Liver Pills provided relief by cleansing digestion and banishing gases.
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Jersey City
J. Paul Wries
Farmers Co-Op Profitable Year Reports Good Returns
The United Farmers' Co-operative Company of Ontario reports a profitable year ended September 6, 1926, with 720,000 in profits and a 4 percent stock dividend of 69,000. Shipments and commissions total about 20,000,000, including a large grain deal with the Canadian Wheat Pool. The company notes strong business volume and substantial progress in the stock department.
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Gntzria
United Farmers’ Co-operative Company of Ontario
Oery
Hee Stock Department
Renfrew Wheat Yields High On Alberta Farm Trial
The Western Transfer Co of Lethbridge reports 74 bushels per acre from Renfrew wheat on irrigation. Starting with two bushels bought for 5 per bushel, they cultivated 640 acres and achieved 3150 bushels from a 3 acre trial, highlighting Renfrew as a leading Alberta spring wheat variety developed by the Alberta University agronomy department.
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Western Transfer Co
Prince of Wales
Alberta
Alberta University
Is The Earth Shrinking Accurately Tested By Scientists
Scientists worldwide and the Royal Observatory Greenwich jointly test earth crust movements to confirm shrinking. Wireless signals from U S and continental stations timed by observatories in San Diego Algiers Shanghai Paris Washington Berlin and Aulaghalia measure potential crust shifts.
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Globe
Royal Observatory
Greenwich
United States
San Diego
California
Algiers
Shanghai
Paris
Washington
Berlin
Aulaghalia
Fire Destroys Rich Relic Shrine and Crowns
A devastating blaze razed a shrine destroying a fused relic collection including a crucifix, crowns, diadems, and a famous clock. Among the losses were onyx stones once among the world’s largest, gold reliquaries, and assorted jewels dating to royal times. The aggregation of items allegedly linked to Queen Anne of Austria and Louis XV era, survived only in legend.
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Anne of Austria
Louis Viv
Piterin’s
Oil for the Athlete Anoints Muscle Care, Dr Frelecide Endorsed
An advertised tonic claims to rub down athletes with Dr Thomas Frelecide to render muscles and sinews pliant and strengthen them under strain. The product is described as premier for athletic use and has long been relied on by competitors for its value.
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Thomas Frelecide
Not Excepted From Rule British Premier Admittance Card Incident
British Premier Baldwin faced a door confusion at royal functions when unable to locate his admittance card. A duke’s aide intervened to escort him inside as other prime ministers had previously entered without delay.
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Tye Land
Je Dnike
Duchess of
Baldwin
Little Helps For This Week and Faithful Prayers
A fragmentary weekly reading blends devotional lines on prayer and drawing near to God with an advertisement for Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil. The piece mentions trust in prayer and contrasts human effort with divine aid while promoting the remedy for pains, cuts, and bruises and urging to keep it handy.
Bavarian Woman Housed in Church Found Living Behind Altar
A Bavarian woman residing in a Manvaria church for an extended period was discovered by the verger behind the altar. He found blankets, clothing, a spirit sieve, forks, bottles, and food hidden there. The incident centers on a historic altarpiece by the Van Eyck brothers, The Adoration of the Lamb.
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Man Varia
Ami
Isarea
Brothers van Eyck
Clock Well Protected In A Vault At Greenwich Observatory
Fragmentary text describes a clock or mechanism in an observatory vault, noting its age and role in protecting time standard. Mentions guardians or fowl and a device named Gack that yields a world standard, with references to recording and viewing time.
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Greenwich Alservatory
Baby's Own Tablets touted as easy to give
Advert says Baby's Own Tablets are effective and easy to administer with no coaxing. It claims the remedy aids upset stomachs and digestive distress in children, easing teething and restlessness, and recommends them for fever. Sold by dealers or mail order at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Stockville Ont.
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Wilmanile
Abisa
Taby
Dr. Witttans’ Medicine Co
Stockville
Ont
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