Summer Intrigue on the Canadian Shore
Three girls Elizabeth Gabrielle and companions travel toward Canada for the season aboard a steamer they fearfully encounter an apparently deranged man who obsesses over a bag and a photo. A cottage is rented near the sea where secrets unfold including a murder attempt a jewel mystery and romantic entanglements among Elizabeth Lady Edith Wilfrid Blake Gordon Bennett and Mrs Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Gabrielle
Fine
Canada
Graham
Wilfrid and
Kidith
John
C. Blake
Gordon Bennett
Mr. Graham
Dlise
Eigo
Mary Anne
Abriella
Edith
Lord Wifrid
Elise
Gordon ‘Bennett
Burglars Threaten Cottage in Midnight Incident
In a tense sequence at night, a narrator learns from Lady Edith that two men plan to force entry to a cottage while a ball loosens the town's nerves. They spy a barrier at the kitchen cellar door as dangers loom, and the party contemplates confronting Mary Anne and securing the house, fearing unseen menace.
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Tottage
Bon-alpin
Cary
Mary Anne
Lady Edith
Edith
Raditha
Pearta
Tian
Elizabeth
Mary
Anné
Gabrielle
Diizabeth
Gabriella
Fragmentary note hints at a visual drama
The distorted OCR line mentions Gabriele in a yellow kimono with chrysanthemums and a tall figure beside Higce, suggesting a fragmented description of a scene or illustration rather than a clear news event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriele
The Trap by H Forrest a deadly garden menace unfolds
Ayloff plots a grim payoff with a man-eating trap in a Barrow garden path. Faustine’s secret desire haunts him as a silent fate nears, and dawn reveals a brutal aftermath with a crippled survivor and a killer’s return.
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Ayloff
Barrow Garden
Faustine
Marta
Seek to Prevent Burial Alive in England Style
English group the Association for the Prevention of Premature Burial aims to form societies in the United States. Circulation of alarming statistics spreads awareness. Proposals include allowing only physicians to declare death and to apply tests. Waiting mor t u ar i es would observe bodies to confirm death beyond doubt.
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Association For the Prevention
Marital Repartee Over Fashion and Figures
A brief exchange on appearance and attire prompts a lighthearted marital repartee. The dialogue hints at compliment and teasing about clothes and figure, reflecting domestic banter rather than a formal event.
Paris banker duped by camel ride hoax ends year
A Paris banker, praised as a sober citizen, was the target of a prank by a famed jokester. He received a government bank appointment letter and rode a camel at Jardin d Acclimatation to the amusement of onlookers. The letter urged camel practice as communications in Morocco are primitive, forcing him to hide from friends.
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Paris
Jardin d
Pariy
M. X
Morocco
Westen Canada
Hudson Bay
Cuticura Cured Him From Dry Eczema
Capt. George P. Bliss, Chief of Police Morris Manitoba recounts years of itching being cured after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. He describes sores on ankles resolving within ten to twenty days enabling wear of boots. Potter Drog & Chom Boston company is listed as sole proprietors.
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George P. Bliss
Morris
Manitoba
Potter
Fatal Catastrophe at Home as Husband Fights Illness
A Baltimore World style quip notes a worried wife awaiting her husband’s recovery from a stubborn cold. The young doctor expresses shock, joking that the patient’s fate may depend on settling the bill, reflecting newspaper wit of the era.
Murine Eye Remedy Promoted in Early Ad Page
An old advertisement touts Murine Eye Remedy as a trusted product aligned with Pure Food and Drugs laws. It claims relief for rheumatism neuralgia and sore throat and markets the remedy alongside other tonics and patent medicines. The harsh saturated phrasing echoes vintage marketing with numerous quoted aphorisms and endorsements.
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Tybout
Wastrations
Ray” Walters
J. &. Lippincott Co
Mary ‘Anne
Wilfrid
Mrg
Funny Man
Harlem
Fiya
Brown
Detroit Free Press
H. Forrest
Daily Story Pub. Co
Earls
Cuticura
Eczema
Baltimore
Quarles
Wendell Phillips
Bishop
Olmsted
Dodds
I Guarat
Dr.d.jayne
Montana
Chicago
Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway
Des Moines
Miles City
Forsyth
Musselshell
Lavina
Harlowton
Moore
Lewistown
F. A. Miller General
Milwaukee and
St. Paul
Western
Ottawa
T. Holmes
Sacknen
Mina
W.V. Bennett
New York Life Bidg
Omaha, Neb
Alfalfa
America
GOV. Board OF Wisconsin
Halzur
Agco
Staal
John A. Balzer Seed CO
LaCrosse
Wis
New York City
Real Eatata
New York
Rite
Liberty Financial & Security Co
OMY Investing
Mall FE
Ian
Texas
Balunes
Garten
Oklahoma
N Noble
Garson
Ponga City
Okla
Cliniment Aus
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