The Lost Cipher and the Queen's Closet Conspiracy
In a scene from a serialized tale, the narrator uncovers that Ferret secretly took papers and that Mme. de Verneuil paid for a cipher. The king, Henry, and Sillery push for confession after a tense court breakthrough in the queen's garden, ending with a dramatic reveal and looming blame on the Verneuil faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferret
Perret
Chateau
Mme. de Verneuil
Villeroy
Sillery
Henry
de Sillery
Caerleon and Arthurian relics charm a London visitor
The writer tours Caerleon near Newport, describing the Round Table site, Roman relics, and Guinevere’s turret. He also visits the Hanbury Arms tied to Tennyson and notes a New Year’s Eve concert, the Niagara winter palace, and a recital by Plunkett Greene with Leonard Corton Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guinevere
Baild
Arthur
Hanbury Arms
Tennyson
Arthor
Newport
Minty
Aga Mnaiter
Mierses Driscoll
Waneover
Niagara
Palace
Lce
London
Ogether
Tam
A Valuable Testimonial From Puck
Eminent but baldheaded citizen agrees to certify a humorous testimonial for a hair restorer. Visitor asks the証 to sign a certificate claiming use of the product, which the eminent citizen has not tried. The exchange plays on satire of endorsements and vanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
Old-Fashioned Roses Not in Style but Dear to Me
Poem by James Whitcomb Riley reflects on old fashioned roses and memory. The speaker prefers simple, faded blooms over flashy modern florals. He recalls his mother and the gowns of home life, cherishing roses for comfort, not display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame
Henry
Coursera
Nover
James Whitcomb Riley
Welsh Jottings From Across the Sea and Wales
Three Brynaman born Welsh bards died in the United States last year. Rev W Gibbon Swansea receives a New Year gift post office order for £5 to aid Rev KH Richards of Swansea. Memorial plans for author of Wrth goflo l ruddfanau'n yr ardd and Forward Movement totals. Scholarships at Bala Methodist college and a Chicago World’s Fair visitor story feature Welsh spirit and inferred emigration. Also notes on Welsh counties, university staff, and a healing case of James Randell of Covechurch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brynaman
United States
Gwaleh Ebrill
Tegynys
Meurig Aman
W. Gibbon
Swansea
Amertca
Scranton
KH. Richards
Pennsylvania
Talley
the Lakes
Thomas Lewis
Y Gof
Dew Dawel Owmdu
John Thomas
Cwmaldan
Herbert Hoberts
South Wales
Margaret Adama
Dolewyddon
Felindre
Llandysaul
Chicago
Gomer Lewis
Miss Adams
Wales
Tom Fills
Anglesey
Carnarvon
Cardigan
Merioneth
Carmarthen
Welsh University Court
Bala
Bala-Bangor
Bangor
Cardiff
Trefecen
South Wallans
James Randel
Covechurch
Bridgend
Randell
Airey
Greenwich Observatory
Professor Alfey
Gwen Davies
Edward Lewis
East One Hundred and Thirty Eighth Street
New York City
Davies
Vyrnwy
Liverpool
Montgomeryshire
North Wales
Old Welsh matron's life ends after long NY days
The obituary notes the death of a Welsh immigrant born Feb 22 174 and living in New York for fifty years. She married a Davies, raised twelve children with nine still living, and enjoyed numerous grandchildren. Despite age she retained sight and memory, spoke little English, and recalled Waterloo Trafalgar and Welsh regiments’ era. She belonged to a Welsh Presbyterian church and Bible Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Davies
Ann Jones
Sho
Davies
Sti
France
Waterloo
Trafalgar
Untitled Detroit Tribune Passage on Youth and Father
Fragmentary Detroit Tribune excerpt describes a youth facing a stubborn father and a judge, with repeated delays and decisive action. The tone suggests tension and control conveyed through legal or moral authority, reflecting themes of obedience and authority.
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Bacheller
Johnson & Bacheller
The
Tribune
M. de Rosny
Council
Mme. de Verneoult
Auvergne
Frante
Our
Met
Miss Kaiser
Caerleon
Round Table
Plunkett Greene
the Tribune
Knights of the Round Table
Dr. Mackenzie
Sir Alexander Mackenzie
England
United Kingdom
Hetening
Himself
Leonard Bostwick
St. James’ Hall
Piccadilly
Plinkett Greene
Schumann
Burwick
Clara Sehuman
Poankfont
Widerstand
Wikes-Haurre
Daly's
Leicester Square
Humperiinck
Althowsh Co
Skent
Washington God Lee College
Hinol. Bank
William Connell
Glo. H. Catlin
William H. Peck
James Archbald
Alfred Hand
George S. Catlin
Henry Bolin, Jr
William T. Smith
Luther Keller
Samuel Hines
W. W. Watson
A. B. Williams
James M. Everhart
Irving A. Finch
Pierce B. Finley
Joseph J. Jermyn
M. Kemeter
Charles P. Matthews
John T. Porter
Buspeas
Firms
Generaly, Ss
Detroit Tribune
Madea
Frenwohm Mhmedy
Curtis
Circulartren
Oval Medicine CO
Niver St
Chicago, IL
Matthews Bros., Druggs
Maloney Oil and Manuf Coo
Meridian Street
M. W. Collins, M
G’r
Hunt & Connell
Manufacturers' Agentso
Trenton Iron CO
van Ren 4
Oxford Iron CO
Revere Rubber CO
Fayerweather & Ladew
HOYT
A.B. Bonneville
Griffing Iron
Lackawanna Ave
Frothingham
Secede
William Morris
H. C. DeMille
Lost Paradise
Green Ridge Wheelmen
Gustave Frohman
Milas Ettie Hawking
Cinders
Seata
Baldwins
Tom
Ubu
DAVIS
Ellinwood
Lillian Bayer
Eldorado Band & Orchestra
Lynwood
Royal Vaudevilles
Dupont
la Xerbe County
Pamington
Dancat
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming
Wyoming Ave
Third National Bank
Thos
Ford Huston
John B Smith & Son
Plymouth
Mulligan
Wilkes
Marre
Apne
Aspeane. Chemical Company
High Explosives
Aylesworth’s
Nna
Dexter
Reat i
Noszox
Quack
W. H. Hacker
Ada
Bladder
Dso
Buffalo
New York
Coposne
Sma Westinsi
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