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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
1
The narrator recounts descending through a rusted iron manhole into a brick tunnel under the river. He moves cautiously toward the water, finds a folded coat and a whisky flask, and, after the lid bangs closed and a grisly creature brushes by, escapes by diving into the river and reaching his room for whisky and dry clothes.
In a stormy evening chase, the narrator finds his revolver on the ground with a folded note and confronts a stealthy assailant. After a brutal struggle across turf and fence, he captures a glimpse of his attacker’s face and realizes the man is Jenks, tying the scene to the Carne yCroft mystery.
The narrator recalls a note found on a pistol, written by the Bruce woman for Jenks. The message asks to return the pistol to Mr. Ware’s room and to use the Bruce woman to carry it out. The scene ends with a warning to be cautious.
The American Numismatic and Archaeological Society backs new artistic U S coinage designs and urges Congress to allocate 100000 dollars for ten denominations. Dr George F Kunz leads the society's committee on selection recommending Treasury Secretary, Mint Director, a senator, a representative, three numismatists, one sculptor and one painter join the panel. Augustus Saint Gaudens is commissioned to design the $20 gold piece.
A tense streetcar scene unfolds as a gasping passenger struggles to open a window while a conductor dismisses the complaint, claiming passengers bear no compensation for the crowded conditions and alleged microbes aboard.
Maine movement backs open season on beavers to curb damage to standing timber. Lumbermen blame dam builders for various depredations, calling for action to protect forests.
In Hungary, men who marry two wives must live with both spouses under the same roof as part of an inherited legal punishment. The law compels the bigamist to maintain joint custody in a single home.
An examination of Peruna argues that its herbal ingredients each aid chronic catarrh and that the formula represents a synthesis of medical schools and modern pharmacy. The text asserts widespread prevalence of catarrh and critiques doctors for failure, promoting Dr Hartman’s large scale, honest production with labeled active constituents.
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