A Girl of Grit Leads to Carriage Theft Clues
In a bustling scene at Hill Street a girl refuses fear as detective Snoutzer and others press for Joe Angad’s tale. Joe narrates a carriage transfer and a hidden plot involving Mr Wood and a pursuit through Kensington, with a daring escape and a message sent from a gate to summon authorities.
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Harria
Tatler
Spooner
Hill Street
Joe
Brettle
St. Joe
Ike Ax
Papir
Pepe
Jor
Snuyzer
Beautiful Home for King at Chateau de Thor in Cannes
The King selects the Chateau de Thor near Cannes for his Riviera residence during March, a 125 acre park enclosed by stone walls and ivy. Lord Rendel, a long-time resident of Cannes, manages Thor and maintains a famed exotic plant collection and meticulous gardens. The estate features views of land and sea, with rooms once used by Gladstone, and a notable olive tree planted by the Prince of Wales.
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Edward
Chateau de
Thor
Cana
Hiviera
Kendel
Russia
Lord Rendel
Arne Strong
Prince of Wales
Thorens
Cannes
Render
England
Hotchlands
Guilford
Teendel
Thoreno
Mendel
Strolie
Chateau de Thoreau
Maud
Herbert Gladstone
Thoreno Castle
Gladstone
Deathbed confession of a rich rival in a strange lawsuit
A wealthy townsman, estranged from two lawyers in a feud, lay gravely ill and sent for them to his bedside. He gathered them between the bedsides and declared he wished to die like Christ between two thieves, then died content. A separate item notes Grass England as the highest rated town with local rates listed.
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Sidney Tulletin
Wigheas
Eases
England
London Letter Credits Mapmaker of Au fen
A London letter notes that the man who drew the original map of Au fen and gave it its name was Martin Waldscenuller from the Town of St mtm the Vosges in 1507.
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Amories
London
Au Fen
Martin Waldscenuller
Vosges
Pope Viked Stewed Samphress Dining Routines
An eccentric note recalls Pope Viked taking to bed for days unless word arrived of tamphreys for dinner, at which point he would rise and appear at the table.
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Pope
Baby’s Own Tablets proposed as summer cure for children
An English Canadian advertisement extols Baby’s Own Tablets for children to treat stomach and bowel troubles, sleeplessness, nervousness, and irritability in hot weather. It includes testimonial from Mrs. W. E. Bassam of Kingston and notes the product is safe, easy to administer, and available by mail order. Also mentions the death of Mr. George Thomas Crook, ex inspector of machinery in the Royal Navy, and a brief wartime recall.
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Secon
W. E. Bassam
Kingston
Ont
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Schenectady NY
Rochester
England
George Thomas Crook
Royal Navy
Crook
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Hyde Park Corner
Cleveland Row
Charing Crossway
Pic Tadilly
Tiger
Wolfe
Philadelhia Times
Graueyars
Northwest
Toronto
Mevermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Great Lakes
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Canadian Northern Railway
Geo. H. Shaw
Canadian Pacific
C. PR
Turia
C.E. McPhers
Ras Ag
Winnipes
Colorado
Santa Fe
Carpenter
Srememeey Ainneapolis
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