Dead twin mystery surrounds burning manor and missing names
A fire traps two sisters, Viola and Olivia de Rochefort, in a locked bedroom. One dies, the other fights for life as Dr Richardson and Marie the maid race to learn which girl survived. Guardian questions loom as legal concerns arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Monsieur
Dr. Richardson
Monsieur le Doctor
Cette Pauvre Enfant
Olivia
Viola
de Rochefort
Mon Dieu
Jesu
Nous T’aimons
Mr. Wakeman
Miss de Rochefort
Anthony Richardson
Children compete for swine prizes at Edmonton summer fair
Following the success of the cali feeding contest at the Edmonton Spring Show, a similar competition for swine will be held at the summer exhibition with twelve prizes totaling 300 dollars for Canadian resident boys and girls aged 9 to 17. Additional prizes totaling 406 dollars will be awarded for the care and feeding of heavy horses, open to boys and girls of the same ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Canada
Women on farms urged to boost war effort and food production
Advice to Lilian and other rural women to expand farm work during wartime notes that cooking and dishwashing support is vital, while women can drive, hitch, and operate farm equipment. It urges butter and cheese production, jam making with less sugar, and wild berry gathering to ease food shortages. It promotes bread making, canning, drying, and storage guides from the Canada food board and suggests practical substitutions for baking with flours and less shortening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian
Royal Red Cross
Canada Food Board
Canada
New Ontario
U. A
Tragic Petrograd Mob Beats Woman After Pocketbook Theft
A woman pursues a boy who stole her pocketbook. A crowd pounds the boy’s pursuer after she finds the item, then a lifeless body is found in the canal. The scene recalls brutal punishments once used under czarist rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Canal
Madeleine Z. Doty
Atlantic
Better Land for Less Money in Northern Alberta
The Edmonton Bulletin editorial argues land price hikes in the U S corn belt push farmers to the Canadian west, especially Northern Alberta, drawn by affordable prairie land, strong dairying and cattle opportunities, and crops like oats. It notes advantages over Illinois and Iowa, with favorable conditions and labor efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton Bulletin
Canadian Prairie West
Canadian West
United States
Canada
Alberta
Ilinois
Iowa
Illinois
Jewish Palestine legion trains in Nova Scotia before Palestine deployment
A 150 man unit of Jews training in New York has departed for Nova Scotia to complete preparations before joining four other contingents serving with the British in Palestine. Additional recruits from Baltimore and Philadelphia are expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Palestine Legion
New York
Nova Scotia
Palestine
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New Zealand Registers Thousands of Bee Colonies
New Zealand reports 4 391 registered apiaries housing more than 50 000 bee colonies, highlighting the scale of apiculture in the country and ongoing data on managed hives.
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New Zealand
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Bus Book
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