Entangled Liaisons and Car Trouble in High Society
Daniel Voorhe l'ike endures a tense scene as Horace Creech clashes with Pike over a garish social intrigue. A broken car and hidden bandit chase complicate plans at the cliffside estate, while a Russian refugee seeks safety and a ride out of danger.
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Daniel Voorhe
Mariano
Herr von Grotierhagel
Europe
O Horace
Pike
Kokomo
Horace
Prebelan
Almeric
Lady Creech
Daniel
Dolly Gray
Herr von Grollerhagen
Doc
von Grollerhagen
Berr
M'sieu
Dec
von Grolierhagen
Earit
Old Simpson
Carabinieri
Vous
UN Homme de
Bon Coeur
Ne Suis
Pas Coupabie
Twenty-First Crop at Experimental Winnipeg Farm
Angus McKay, superintendent of the Indian Head Experimental Farm, reports in Winnipeg on the twenty first crop age of the farm. He notes wheat slightly below usual yield at about 22 bushels per acre, with overall grain distribution to Ottawa totaling 160 000 bushels to support Dominion needs. Plans include large scale crop rotation, expanding from half acre plots to four acres, on the 682 acre farm once part of the Bell property.
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Winnipeg
Angus McKay
Indian Head
City
Chicago
Guelph
Dominion
McKay
Ottawa
Great Bell
Dominion Government
MacKay
McCormick Plans Tribune Canadian News Bureau in Ottawa
Madill McCormick publisher of the Chicago Tribune is in Ottawa to arrange the creation of a Canadian news bureau for the Tribune. He aims to extend exchange of opinion between the United States and Canada, with Ottawa to host the service soon, followed by bureaus in Toronto and Winnipeg.
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Ottawa
Madill McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
McCormick
New York Herald
Bennett
Herald
United States
Toronto
Winnipeg
Brantford Claims The Telephone City Title
Brantford Ontario asserts its claim to the Telephone City title citing Alexander Graham Bell’s Brantford residency and early experiments. The city plans to honor Bell with the Bell homestead purchase and a memorial by July 1 1912, and notes Brantford’s role in key telephony breakthroughs including the Lorimer Automatic Telephone.
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Brantford
Ontario
Alexander Graham Bell
United States
Prof. Bell
Bell
Walter S. Allward
Toronto
Edinburgh
Scotland
Alexander
Canada
Tutela Heights
Boston
Paris
Graham
The Crank and His New Wisdom
A London Times critique portrays the crank as a universal reformer who decries tradition and advocates delusional diets and new religions with fervor. It notes his claim that wisdom suddenly appeared and is scarce among humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Card Sharp's Hidden Table Device Revealed in London Den
A London gambling den yielded a mechanical aid for card sharping a table with a secret top drawer. A spring release carried ecards through a concealed passage to a confederate on the opposite side, enabling theft unseen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cpeetae
A Good Cough Mixture Free From Opates and Harmful Drugs
A home made cough remedy claims to break up a cold in twenty four hours. Mix two ounces Glycerine half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure and eight ounces pure Whiskey in a large bottle. Said to cure any curable cough and cost little, with Virgin Oil of Pine produced by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Diplomacy Fails As Tense Exchange Ends With A Quip
A tense confrontation unfolds as Wert, staring down a soft spoken man, challenges him with a sharp insult. The other replies with a dry remark about having the courage of his convictions, resolving the moment with veiled humor rather than action.
Longevity Remark Highlights In Court Testimony
A witness in a will case involving Bellemen-Ker claimed a brother died 150 years ago. Documentary evidence showed the father married young, father’s son died in infancy, remarried at seventy five, and another son lived to ninety four, prompting incredulity in court.
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Louisa Courtenay
Bellemen-Ker
Waa
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By Booth Tarrington
Harry Leon Wilson
American Press Association
Chapter
Horrow Square
Rcom
Horace Io the
Mr. Pike
Appomattox
Mr Pike
Milialy
Alan
Deniel
Want News of Canada
Dodds
A.W. Chase
Capt
Wm. Smith
Revelstok
A. W. Chase
Chase
Kidne Bright
Edmanson Bates & Co
Teeeree
Ryrie Bros., Limited
Yonge Street
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