Secret club figures and a strange new member at Barthelemy’s
In the Amaranth Club and Barthelemy's circle, Von Roon explains the exclusivity and risk of traitors, while Banister King, admitted via Miss Linkinshaw, enters the secret gambling haunt as Barthelemy bets on his unusual, eccentric profile.
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Oocoon
Mme Creme
Ellington
London
von Roon Brass
Barthelemy
Hilda
von Roon
Bernstein
von Koon
Parthlemay
Hinds
Barthelemy's
Banister King
Amaranth Club
Miss Linkinshaw
King
Ambitious Gambler Tales From a Curious Conversation
A fragment from a diary like dialogue features Barthelemy and Lydia in a tense room where a young man is watched. The narrator recalls luck and strategy at racecourses and gambling, noting Barthelemy’s trust in money and a potential future theft. The scene hints at underlying risk and intention amid lingering curiosity.
Assault on Italy Deepens WW II Theatres and Allied Strategy
Fragmentary wartime remarks discuss Germany's need to decide the war in France and the Low Countries, warn that Italy’s assault prolongs conflict, and emphasize resolve to vindicate moral aims rather than seek territory. The speaker notes America’s entry changes the balance and cautions against broader vengeance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serbia
Romania
Italy
Germany
France
Flanders
America
Soren
War and Food No 1 warns on meat conservation
The article urges strict meat saving in daily life, noting officials in England and Canada press for reduced beef and bacon use. It highlights lower beef consumption in public eateries and calls for home restraint, with the kitchen overseen by the woman's conscience and continued vigilance every day of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Canada
North America
Republic Ng
Toronto
Halifax
Ottawa
Rathe Eats Gecko? Noted Odd Local Tale
A fragmentary note reports a curious incident as Rathe encounters a gecko in a local setting. No additional names or places are clear, leaving the exact location and participants uncertain.
Centre of Insect Pests Report Details 1917 Work
The annual Centre of Insect Pests report summarizes investigations on grain and field crops, garden and fruit crops, forest and shade trees, and domestic animals. It covers parasitic insects, natural control studies, and efforts to conserve wildlife, with a focus on Canadian provinces and the Dominion Entomologist in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batra Eves
Antue
Ottawa
Berlin Court Case Ended With Humorous Ruling
In Berlin a judge faced a scene as Frau Lorissen shouted at an official and slapped him. The court debated propriety of a lady seated at a table with visible legs. Counsel Bahn ruled no impropriety, while Frau Lorissen was fined twenty shillings for indecent behavior and insulting a government representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fras O
Sanne
Bahn
Eiffel Tower Turns 80 as Wireless Link Surges
The Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Paris Exposition, is celebrated for its enduring design and growing role as a wireless station. Once derided as an eyesore, it now serves as a crucial long distance communications link with Canada, about 2,500 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Fragmented reminiscence on danger and a pastoral mine world
The speaker recalls fleeing danger with goats and women and children nearby, feeling safe in a friendly group. References to King John, a Farmers pair, and a fair suggest a long memory of rural life. The text mentions wild ponies bred for mine work in the Midlands and notes their use at local mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iadioserritory
Chen
Tiendly
John of
England
Midlands
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The
Docame
Linkinshaw
Rot
Onte Carlo
Eftia
Earen
Erhien
Lydia
Aran
Queen Victoria
Aeesage
Hele
Berlin
Asragut
Haig
Aileen Main
Eastman
Que
U.S.A
Appppleford
Appleford
Appleford Counter Check Book Co., Limited
Hamilton, Canada
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