Foster Faces Threats in London Safehouse Escape
Foster in a tense hideout with companions and a gang implicated in stolen bonds. He opens envelopes from Daly and a mysterious payee, suspects Graham’s treachery, plans a swift exit toward Hexham, and braces for pursuit as a door raps late at night.
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Daly
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Jackson
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Lastelles
Paris
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Be. Hulton
Atolen Securities
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Dan
Luscious Oranges Cast Before Swine in Jamaica Industry
A Jamaican orange oil industry tale details native harvest methods after Sicily’s quake, with bands of workers collecting fruit and pressing rind oil. The oil, prized for perfumes, soaps, flavors, and especially wafer biscuits, proved lucrative as Jamaica expanded production while much fruit is discarded.
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Indian Island
Jamaica
Messina
Sicily
U S Is Good Cobbler Uncle Lanshaa Largest Repairer in Station
Uncle Lanshaa grows to be the station's largest repairer of shoes and clothing with a major laundering and pressing business. In June, camps and cantonments and 264,111 pairs of shoes were repaired while 49,150 hats and 71,496 overcoats were fixed along with 441,420 breeches and nearly a quarter million underwear garments. The month’s work totaled 1,184,000 job units across cleaning and pressing, reflecting heavy wartime demand.
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Lanshaa
War Department Ee Aice
Dr Hamilton's Pills Promised Simple Cure All
The ad proclaims Dr Hamilton's Pills as a superior remedy for back weariness and general weakness. It claims they restore appetite color strength and spirits and emphasizes vegetable ingredients and mild safe action. A bottle price is hinted as affordable for daily use.
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Tunnel project linked Britain and France gains renewed support
London discussions revive the idea of a cross channel tunnel to connect the British Isles with France and perhaps extend to Constantinople Calcutta Capetown and Pekin with postwar implications. Major Gen. Francis Vinton Greene cites wartime benefits and warns of cost and engineering feats amid Allied plans.
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France
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Calcutta
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Pekin
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Asquith
Lloyd George
Commons
Bonar Law
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Paris
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America
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Spain
Russia
Navy officers face women work force at sea
London News reports a naval officer grappling with female ratings and Wrens at sea. Senior leaders fear loss of control as women assume untrained roles and disrupt routine, while a director's presence hints at new power dynamics aboard.
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Naval
C.C
Army
Navy
Swank
C.O
London_ News
Americans Chewing Gum Stir France’s Guards
Major Frederick Palmer notes American troops have earned high regard in France while French guards joke about their idiosyncrasies. A tale from French sentinels recalls two poilus who mistake distant chewing gum for a German division advancing through mud.
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Frederick. Palmer
France
Marcel
San Francisco
Small Portions Rule These Days
A fragment reflects on marriage and perception of change as small portions of life appear unchanged though tension surfaces in a wife’s words. The tone hints at humor and resignation in daily domestic dynamics.
Ingram's Milkweed Cream and Toilet Aids Promotion
Ingram's Milkweed Cream offers a touch of Ingram's Veloyeola Souveraine Face Powder at 50c with blemish concealing. Also advertised is Ingram's Zodenta toothpaste at 25c. With every purchase of Ingram's Toilet Aids or Perfume, druggists present a free portrait of a world renowned screen actress, rotating with each purchase. Ontario (93).
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Indser
Ontario
Vicar of Mesopotamia and Rural Dean Of Eden Describes Eastern London
Parfit of Jerusalem recounted tales in London describing Mesopotamia scenes. He noted poverty, baksheesh, and olive oil wealth among children. a soldier reported extreme heat and fowl fed on ice cream. stories of scorpions and mosquitoes. Baghdad plans a new pontoon bridge after the old washout.
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Jerusalem
Mesopotamia
Garden of Eden
London
Acclaim for American Soldiers and British Sailors Highlighted
A Paris editorial urges honoring both American soldiers and British sailors for their efforts against Germany. It notes the British seamen fight unseen battles at sea and that the United States will recognize their role when major victories arrive.
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Germany
America
Paris
France
Lully rises from kitchen to court musician in history
A tale recounts Lully’s ascent from a kitchen underscullion to forming a royal orchestra, later favored by Louis XIV who even joked with him about timing. The piece notes his democratic rapport with the king and his eventual prominence in the court band. It also mentions 10,000 army nurses ready to deploy with field hospitals.
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