Whitebush House Mystery Opens After Night Train Wreck
On a stormy October night in Lansbury, Dr. Guy Thornton finds a train wreck on the downs. He helps survivors amid fear and death, discovers a widow in black with a wedding ring, and recalls a distant white house with a lit window. The scene hints at a larger mystery to unfold.
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Lansbury
Guy Thornton
Sheila
Thornton
Downs
Mr. Marstead
Guy
White House
Whitebush Station
Women of middle age praise Pinkham remedy in Lowell testimonial
Mrs Margaret of Lowell Massachusetts reports years of nervous headaches and worn condition improved after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She claims the remedy fully helped her and eased many symptoms including nerves headaches and dizziness. She recommends the product to other sick women and invites advice from the company.
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Lowell, Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E
Margaret
Oe St
Lowell
Seaddoatiols
E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Farmer Chides Potato Planter Over Golf Urge
Farmer Corntessel complains a man planting potatoes should play golf instead. He concedes gardening is fine but argues golf would spare the producer from spoiling good potatoes that others could use.
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Corntessel
Quiet Cigars Exchange Reveals Shopper’s Preference
A brief dialogue notes a seller praising a quality cigarette and a buyer preferring a smoke he can enjoy himself. The exchange highlights individual taste and caution in offering goods.
Postwar France to use air corps as mail carriers
The article predicts a vast shift of army aviators to civilian mail work after the war. It notes high engine reliability and long flights now possible, with few casualties from natural causes, and argues overconfidence in engines is the main limit to expanding air service. France already started limited air routes for mail pilots.
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Army
Channel
Dover
Boulogne
Britain
Birds Worth Retaining Insect life and crops depend on birds
The Christian Register laments war on birds despite their role as guardians of crops and vermin control. It argues that harming hawks and owls leads to crop losses, pest outbreaks, and ecological collapse, noting hatreds tied to fashion threaten many birds with extinction.
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Italy
Christian Register
Senator Sorghum Reflects On Shifting Attitudes
In a brief exchange a Senator questions constituent endorsement of his stance. He notes attitudes are harder now and recalls a past era when an Ajax defying the lightning pose and references to George Washington and the American eagle sufficed.
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Senator Sorghum
Ajax
George Washington
Husband Reflects on Marriage Quietly and Honestly
A quoted narrator muses on why his wife chose him, recalling her simple tastes and the irony of his self doubt. The exchange reveals personal insecurity and affection within a long relationship.
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L. G. Moberly
Quinn
Canada
O. K
Appleford Counter Check Book Co
Hamilton
Toronto
Montreal
Winnipeg
Vancouver
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