Baroness Orczy A Painter Playwright And Prolific Novelist
The Baroness Orczy, painter and playwright, is the daughter of Baron Orczy a diplomat and former director of the National Opera House in Budapest. Her mother Countess Wass of Hungary. Educated in Brussels Paris and London she is a widely noted writer famous for historical novels including An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel.
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Baroness Orczy
Baron Orczy
National Opera House
Budapest
Countess Wass
Hungary
Brussels
Paris
London
London Graphic
The Scarlet Pimpernel's Rescue Told by Ffoulkes
Lady Alicia and Marguerite press Sir Percy for the full tale of the Scarlet Pimpernel’s bold rescue. Sir Andrew Ffoulkes delivers the account that the guests crave, while Sir Percy quietly resists boasting as the crowd awaits the next chapter.
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Sir Percy
Blakeney
Per ‘Cy
Alicia Nugget
Margerite Blakeney
Grace of Flint
Alicia
Royal Highness
His Highness
Sir Percy Blakeney
Scarlet Pimpermel
M. Je Comte de Tournon d’Agenay
Madam la Comtesse
Paris
Boulogne
Dover
Percy
Andrew Ffoulkes
Marguerite Blakeney
Ford
Ffoulkes
Lady Alicia
Scarlet Pimpernel
Comte de Tournon-d’Agenay
Lady Blakeney
Marguerite
Sir Andrew
London
Sir Andrew Ffonkes
Comte de
Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
Madame la Ecomtesse
Agenay
M. de Tournon d’Agenay
France
Local society notices and incidents brighten Saline area
A roundup of visits from Detroit to Lansing and Ann Arbor residents, a barn fall injury, a fire that destroyed a shed and farming tools, Masons honor Roscoe Bonisteel, farewell party for Rev Dunk, moves and relocations, and a highway commissioner shames a violator by shaming and removing dumped rubbish.
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Paul Kuebler
Saline
Bridgewater
Clinton
Masons
Washtenaw County
Ann Arbor
Roscoe E. Bonisteel
State of
Michigan
Martin Fucss
C. A. Curtiss
C. A. Jordan
Lee Tescher
A. J. Warren
Luther Briggs
Archie Lawrence
George W. Seeger
Herman Gross
William Austin
Wilbur Coe
Harry Holmes
Donald Burkhart
George Uphaus
Art Armbruster
Charles Koch
S. G. Lambarth
R. S. McCord
Oscar Webber
W. M. Fowler
Federated Church
S. T
Dunk
Dorothy Tower
Norman Guenther
Geraldine Tower
Picolo
George Martin
Hazen Jewell
Merritt Martin
George Austin
York
Oren Canine
Milan
Canine
Have Your Car Inspected Official Brake Test Station
GEO. V. COOK & SON authorized Chevrolet dealers promote safety with official brake test inspections for vehicles.
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GEO. W. Cook & Son
Milford Fire Destroys Business Block During Womanless Wedding
A $20,000 blaze last Friday night threatened Milford’s business district while a staged "Womanless Wedding" ran full tilt. Eighty Milford men and professionals, many from the fire department, shed their female attire and rushed to combat the flames, attracting astonished motorists from Detroit and Pontiac who watched women in wigs trying to fight the fire. Firefighters worked for hours to subdue the blaze.
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Detroit
Pontiac
Durand Express
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Salem
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East Grand River Avenue
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