The Forged Check Case at Pennythorpe’s Office
Scotland Yard detective Blake unravels a clever forgery linked to John Pennythorpe and his clerk Jenkins. A bank error, a distanced confession, and a dramatic arrest reveal the forger’s disguise and a plot to defraud the London and Suburban Bank of £50.
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Golden Square
Alee
Scotland Yard
Viswer
Pennythorpe
Wilson
Stull
Clapham
Fern Villa
Melthorpe Road
Wileen
Justi
London
Buburwin Prk
Plice
Stone
Chen
Mia
Blake
John Pennythorpe
Bolt
Wleon
Cicadehy
Mira
Wilton
Venn
Tauld
John Pennythorne
Sau
Tenoythorne
Pennythorne
Mannerer
Penongthore
Student Saved by Cure After Catarrh Fight
A college student recounts a dramatic recovery from catarrh after using a remedy he received guidance to try. He traveled to Delaware Ohio for study, then tried seven bottles as directed and was cured. He credits the medicine and recommends it to others with the same diagnosis. The notice invites readers to request a free copy of Dr Hartman’s catarrh book from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus Ohio.
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College
I Poom-Monte
Stern
Marine City
Mich
Trish Aimey
Rae Catarrh
Delaware
Ohio
Ethend College
Catarrn
Hartmat
Perun Drug Manufacturing Company
Colummbus
Ohh
Republicans Seize City Councils In Sudden Reorganization
Republicans claim quorum lapses by Democrats allowed passing of ordinances and tax measures amid a looming reorganization. New select and common council members are named with plans to elect presidents and the city clerk, while mayor Hailey prepares to address a bond ordinance and related street projects.
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Semr Tei
Republians
Democrata
Select Council
W. J. Thomas
tClark
James J. Manby
Hutne
Seeind
Simo
John
Regan
Einnigtian
Morgan J. Sweeney
Loren BP. Zentor
James F. Nawne
Thomas Methalt
Hwen Theta
Simon Thomas
Fiward James
Sieth
C. Melvin
Doh J
Shea
T. C. Boyle
ML Ve Morrie
Willum Vo Griffiths Gi
Poe
Calpin
Prod “Iskeninn
C. B
Chitlenden
James Mack
Ninth Ward
Hurry Alion
John Mahon
Martin T. Lavelle
Hailey
Conmiion Council
Tribune
Nealis
Tite
Wengeel
Mesers
Norton
Methall
Sheridan
Lenar Iegil
Malley
Providence
Ofdl
Comella
General Import Hinmed
Dunn Sprinkling Company
George M. Mmwllston
PB Page
T. A. Munn
Carl W. McKinney
Wen
Malp Avenue
Nockwell
Thirteenth Ward
Wro- Wilt
Reese Street
Rockwell
Gilbert
Thorn
Easter Week Arrangements Promise Quick Service and Bargains
Easter week plans stress prompt handling of shoppers with a vast army of buyers. The delivery system is described as near perfect, with fast parcel arrival and busy wagons circling the city. Bargains advertised below cover today and the week, each item carrying price arguments to draw in customers.
Sale of Toweling and Cotton Goods At One Price
An upcoming sale offers 6 000 yards of toweling in checks and plain varieties plus 10 000 yards of cotton fabrics including outing flannel plain flannel ginghams lawns percales and more. All items will be sold this week at a single low price per yard.
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Troyer Bn
A& Cnao
Widens
W. HW
Reinhardt de
Howe
Rolnnarde
Lower
Lackawanah Avenue
Freerman
Bulldine
Ory Freeman
Damask Linen Sale The Damask 100 Yard Linen Offer
Table Damask 100 yards of all pure Linen Bransley Damask presented as first class value. Sold at 33 cents per yard while stock lasts. The ad notes brief availability and a limited quantity.
Linen and Turkish Towels Special Bargain Ad
A classified style note markets linen and Turkish towels at a special bargain. It advertises a "dozen" linen items and 25 Turkish towels with a three for price offer.
Sensation in Women Suits at Scranton Bargain
Scranton shoppers are offered 25 Fay front suits with silk lined jackets in sizes 32 through 42. Colors include black navy and brown. Originally priced 7.50 to 10.00, the department bolds a low tag to attract customers and also features blouse suits in sizes 32 to 38 at 8.75 with fit guaranteed or no sale.
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Scranton
Women Underwear Sale Slashes Prices At Season Start
Medium weight ribbed underwear for women including vests and pants, over 60 dozen pieces sold at 29c and 34c each, now offered as a grand package at 18c. The sale highlights early season clearance.
Hosiery Bargains Offer Fancy Ladies Hose at 10 Cents
Fashion advertises over 200 dozen ladies fancy hose with guaranteed fast colors and double sales. Assortment includes polka dots, pin dots, and fancy checks. Price pitched at 10 cents today only, not 25 cents.
Shoes sale on men and women styles at boilerplate prices
Hand-welt calf shoes for men with various toe styles priced at 2.29 dollars. Calf lace or Congress models marked down from 3 dollars. Boys and misses school shoes offered at 0.29 dollars. Women hand-sewn lace or button shoes reduced from 7.50 to 2.98 dollars. Women dongola kid tone lace shoes cut to 0.98 dollars.
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Congress
Bargains in House Furnishings at Carlsbad Dinner Sets
Extraordinary bargains in house furnishings as Carlsbad China dinner sets go on sale this week. Prices cut from 19.50 to 15.50 for 18.50 sets to 13.50 and 16.95 sets to 11.40. Fine English semi porcelain sets illuminated with gold attract buyers. Also forty eight decorated toilet sets priced at 1.10 each seek quick buyers.
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Carlsbad China
Boys' Clothing Sale Highlights Navy Cheviot Suit
A local department offers boys clothing including a navy cheviot combination suit for 8 to 15 years with coat, two pants, and cap at 2.98, plus a sailor blouse suit for 3 to 16 years at 2.25. Knee pants in blue and corduroy priced at 0.47 and shirt waists from 0.25 to 3.98.
Sewing Silk Bargain: 12000 Spools Offered at Nation Department
Extraordinary sale of 12000 spools of sewing silk in black and colors offered today at Nation Department. Bargain priced at 2 cents per spool. Local shoppers urged to attend and secure limited stock before finish time.
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Nation
House Cleaning Time Little Things at Little Prices
Lighten burdens of house cleaning with bargains on curtains ladders brushes and buckets. Featuring Chicago curtain stretcher step ladders brooms paint brushes wash brushes floor brooms boilers clothes racks and scrub pails in low prices for quick picks.
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Chicago
Silk Fabrics Offer at Discounted Spring Prices
Bright sale note lists TAFFETA BROCADES 1500 yards of all silk in new Spring colors with stripes and fancy effects priced at 39c this week, HABITUAL SILKS washable fabrics in a complete color assortment offered at 29c.
Furniture Hall Rack and Iron Beds Sale
Antique oak hall rack with umbrella stand and green gold finish advertised along with iron beds in various sizes and enamel brass trim. Feather pillows eight pounds fill offered at a special week price, claiming strong value discounts and low sale prices.
Restaurant Ad Promises Plentiful Dinner and Service
A diner praised the eatery for good food, ample portions, and fine service. The daily lunch runs from 11:30 to 2:30 with regular dinners priced at 25 cents.
Farther court sewer project noted in brief
The report covers multiple Alder man cases from Dunmore and nearby towns. Defendants face varied charges including wife assault theft bicycle liquor selling and perjury. Bail amounts and preliminary hearings are listed for several individuals as grand jury actions proceed.
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Denale Ruane
Dunmore
Millar
Hewes
D. W. Nivien Bulurdey
Millus Baturdiey
Cephas Boon
Forrest Modmin
Lowe Baturday
Mary Maxwell
Mary Gallagher
Moymett Street
Bmillar
Joann Gaffney
Burelary
Gafney
Millyr Bulueley
Mereaguoe Bain
William Stone
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Ber
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Pacific
Santa Barbama
Cal
Moore
Whart
Plicen
Padway’ S
Hal Wat
Radway
Drugg
Radway & CO
Eim St
New York
Hronie
Jonas Long
Ton & Co
Court
Tigue & Melvit
Americin
Alderman Wright
Jowph Woelkere
Traver
Castoria
Agnatare
Melfi
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