Dark private pursuit leads Easton to shattered trust
Easton confronts Rivington about Violet with a broken marriage claim. A fight breaks out as a wrench knocks Easton unconscious. He searches the empty house, finds a doctor card for Neil, and learns Violet is with a nurse elsewhere as servants depart for London.
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Paston
Brooke
Conde
Rivington
Easton
Nurning
Faston
Violet
Major and Neil puzzle out Rivington’s trail in London
Easton wakes with a headache and learns Violet is missing. He and Neil chase clues from Rivington through country stops to London using taxis, police traps, and informants. They push toward Victoria Street and Easton’s rooms, planning their next move.
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Violet
Easton
Fate
Rivington
Mr. Rivington
London Road
Union
London
Victoria Street
Major Easton
Nell
Victor Street
Students Gift to War Office Buy Aeroplane for Army Use
A Bleriot monoplane with a 60 horsepower Gnome engine, donated by the International Correspondence Schools, was presented to the war office by a student delegation led by Robert Slack. Colonel Seely praised the schools and noted progress in aviation and national importance of the science.
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Army
London
England
War Office
International Correspondence Schools
Robert Slack
Colonel Seely
Seely
Westminster Palace
Asthma Remedy Praised by Patient for Relief and Rest
Strangled With Asthma is the only expression that seems to convey what is endured from an attack of this trouble. The relief from Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is beyond measure. Where all was suffering there comes comfort and rest. Breathing becomes normal and the bronchial tubes completely cleared. This unequaled remedy is worth many times its price to all who use it.
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J. D. Kellogg
The Man of the Future Builds a Shorter Limb
Paris reports M A F le Double of Tours foresees dramatic human change. He predicts a larger head fewer teeth shorter arms and shrinking ribs with nine pairs on a side. Primitive Australians show more teeth but whites may reach twenty eight. Legs shrink while the hand grows more independent with diminishing little toe.
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France
M. A. F. le Double
Tours
Australia
Perry Solomon admits mock duel with con wife prompts jokes
Perry Solomon confessed that his remark was spoiled by his wife Mrs Perry Wes and joked he would have been more thrilled by a maid with a new set of dishes.
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Perry—Solomon
Perry
Wes
Reduced Doughnut Holes Prompt The Baker Refuses
A Mrs Youngbride complains about large holes in doughnuts at the bakery. The baker declines a price cut but offers a cent per hole if she returns them.
Dr Chase Nerve Food Promises Restoration of Vitality
A promotional testimonial claims Dr Chase's Nerve Food restores vim and energy to the nervous system after stress and overwork. The letter from J Humbert of Brantford Ontario describes improved health after one box, with continued use restoring strength for heavy labor. Sold at 50 cents a box by Edmanson Bates & Co. Limited Toronto.
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James Street
Brantford
Ont
Pr. Chase
Dr. Chase
Edmanson Bates & Co., Limited
Toronto
Carter Sankey Hailed for White Slave Case Sentence
London. At Birmingham quarter sessions the recorder sentenced Frederick Sankey to twelve months hard labor and eighteen lashes with the cat for involvement in a White Slave case.
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London
Birmingham
Carter
Frederick Sankey
Good Natured Again Good Humor Returns With Change to Proper Food
A letter from a Western man recounts indigestion and nervousness relief after using Grape Nuts. He credits brain and nerve strength, steadier nerves, clearer eyesight, and renewed happiness to the cereal, noting improved health for 20 years and urging others to try it. The advertisement cites the Canadian Postum Co. and the slogan There’s a reason.
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Casadian Postum Co
Windsor
Ont
Hmttle
Wellville
Insect Eye Trouble Prompted Old Professor Visit
A narrator asks if insects in the eye require an expert and decides to call the old professor. The professor is known not for expert surgery but for collecting insects, implying a quirky remedy or approach.
Minards Liniment Cures Child’s Stiff Elbow
A letter from J B Livesque of St Joseph dated August 18 1900 reports a 13 year old girl’s elbow injury from a sleigh fall that remained stiff for three years. After using four bottles of Minard’s Liniment the elbow healed and she has had no trouble for two years.
Robbery of Credit Lyonnais Messenger in Paris
A bank messenger in Paris was robbed of 11140 after a staged loan visit to a Rue Dauphine resident. Two assailants knocked him down on a dark stairs and pepper sprayed him before grabbing his wallet and escaping.
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Paris
Frince
Credit Lyonnais
Doctor brushes aside patient in tense clinic exchange
An encounter unfolds as Mrs Gassoway questions a doctor about her tongue while challenging a dismissal, noting absence of grass on a race track as a curious remark. The scene hints at tension and a clash over medical judgment and observation.
Widow leapt to death from Eiffel Tower in Paris
A 60 year old widow threw herself from the Eiffel Tower skipping the first platform. After falling seventy feet her foot snagged in the ironwork and she remained suspended for over an hour until firefighters freed her.
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Paris
Eiffel Tower
Sour Milk Diet Claim Prompts Grim Acceptance
Minard's Liniment and Professor Metchnikoff are cited in a book asserting sour milk and its byproducts as key foods to defy aging and live two to two hundred years. A friend tries the diet for a month and imagines enduring sour milk for a century to gain any extra life.
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Metchnikoff
Meternikoff
Law Society Considers Curb on High Junior Counsel Fees
London heard a debate on reforming fees for junior counsel at the Law Society meeting. Sir Henry Hawkins was cited as costing far less, while modern KC fees prompted calls to end the two thirds junior share. The chairman noted a committee already handles the issue and the motion passed to strengthen it.
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London
England
Law Society
Aby Harper
Henry Hawkins
K.c.’S
K.C
C. L. Samson
Trial of Camelots du Roi Leaders At Versailles
Charles Maurras and de Coupigny faced a Versailles court over a December 1 disturbance in front of Louis XIV’s statue. Prosecution said a railway worker and his companions were assaulted, two policemen were kicked, and five soldiers resisted rioters. Maurras refused to answer a Jewish judge. Both were convicted. de Coupigny got four months, Maurras eight, plus 200 dollars to the injured worker. RoYalists shouted as verdicts were announced.
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Paris
France
M. Charles Maurras
M. de Coupigny
Versailles
Louis XIV
M. Worms
M. Maurras
Maurras
de Coupigny
Republic
Urtarrh Cure Reward Ad From J Cheney Co Toledo
A historical advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case of Urtarrh that cannot be cured by Hali's Catarrh Cure. The notice cites F J Cheney and Co of Toledo and includes testimonials endorsing the firm. It advertises Satis Catarrh Cure as blood affecting and lists price and distribution by druggists.
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Hali
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. Jd. Cheney
Walding. Aiman & Marvin
Wholessic Druggists
Alf
Prince George to Take Prince Rupert’s Winter Route Duties
Advices from Vancouver state the ss Prince George, laid up since November, will be towed to Esquimalt for annual overhaul and painting. Afterward she will replace the Prince Rupert on March 1, while Prince Rupert is hauled out at Requimalt for the semi weekly service next spring. Captain McKenzie, new Commodore of the GTP fleet, will command Prince George during the overhaul.
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Vancouver
Grand Trunk Pacific
Ss. Prince George
Esquimalt
Prince Rupert
Requimalt
McKenzie
G.T.P
Wil
Prince George
Montreal Man Credits Gin Pills For Rheumatism Cure
A Montreal resident Mr A Beaudry reports relieving a years long rheumatism after six months of using Gin Pills. The advertisement claims significant benefit and offers a free sample from National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada Limited in Toronto with boxed pricing 6 for 72 cents.
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Montreal
A. Beaudry
Ponet Street
National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada, Limited
Toronto
Ex President Returns to Vine Yard Life in Paris
Retired French head of state M. Fallieres outlines plans for life after politics. He will resume residence in Paris and on his country estate, dedicating four months to winemaking and vineyard work. He sees no current political ambitions, notes younger leaders, and may travel a bit. He also says he has kept his good humor.
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Paris
France
M. Fallieres
Republic
Senate
Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil Endorsed as Superior Medicine
The advertisement claims Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil is superior to all other oils and the only popular remedy for certain conditions. It warns against substitutes and notes wide demand proving its effectiveness.
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Dr. Thomas
Absent minded driver recalls road rules in crash
A driver explains the automobile accident happened as they forgot parts of traffic regulations while trying to recall them. The incident highlights how distraction and memory lapse can lead to crashes.
Dr Williams Pink Pills Aim at Back Pain Cure
Lumbago attacks are sudden and disabling, mainly among workers, caused by poor blood. Liniments fail. Pink Pills claim to cure by improving blood. Mrs Derby of Ontario reports relief after six boxes, and pills sold by druggists or 56 cents a bottle by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Alfred Derby
Ettyville
Ont
Awa
His Only Satisfaction
Smith and Jones discuss annual car show visits. Jones claims he attends to avoid dodging cars, noting he has no car of his own. The exchange suggests casual interest in the event and a recurring habit.
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Smith
Jones
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