Escape to Southwark and release at Whitehall
In a tense night escape, Gil and allies break through a hostile crowd at Long Haut and transport T to the Tabard at Southwark. They learn of Lord Jeffreys and plan a swift release, while T confronts the death of his father and an unexpected visitor, Rosemary Allyn, who warns of the King's Blues arriving soon.
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Whitehall
Walt
Sirrah
Scullion
Gil
Fool
Torraine
Buneo
Pat
Petit Constable
White Swan Inn
Cromwell
Fara
Southwark
Terraine
Long Haut
Lord Jeffreys
Hakman
Drury Lane
Epping Forest
Andrews
Basil
Tim
Rosemary Allyn
Tady
Felton
Deaf pew hears sermon by telephone in Connecticut church
A Stratford clergyman installed a pulpit telephone so deaf congregants could hear sermons. Deaf parishioners sit at a pew with receivers, letting the minister address them directly. The device may be a boon to the truly deaf yet vexing to those who can hear jokes but miss the sermon.
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Stratford
Conn
Everybody's Magazine
Traveling pecker Luce’s New England visits end in tragedy
Longtime itinerant seller Luce roams Maine and New Hampshire selling needles soap and more. While descending a North Conway hill his frightened horse caused a cart crash trapping the owner beneath. A mountaineer asked a terse question and Luce replied with brief Brevity. The vignette appears in Harper's Weekly.
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Luce
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
North Conway
Iug
Tauce
Harper's Weekly
Photographic Exposure Meter Uses Eye's Brightness Perception
The device reduces camera exposure determination to a mechanical basis. It uses artificial illumination and an eye scale to gauge light. A graduated inlet and adjustable sleeve let the user match ground glass illumination, fixing exposure length by scale reading.
Barn Design For Horses Cattle Hog Pen And Loft Plan
Detailed historical barn layout describes a 22 by 30 ft barn with two horses two cows a hog area and a hay loft. Includes ground floor plan with A vlog pen B Barn C Braces and a hipped roof. Features a drive in ramp and undershot hay feeding passage for meal delivery with a loft beam N and center bent bracing details.
New medicine spoon aids sickroom cleanliness
The article describes a new medicine spoon with a unique handle designed to rest on the rim of a vessel. It keeps sticky spoons in a safe, upright position, prevents tipping, and provides an easy grip for attendants administering medicines.
Keeping Water Out of a 28x23 Foot Cellar
A homeowner asks about preventing seepage in a stone walled cellar 28 by 23 feet. Advice suggests sealing the inside with a six inch concrete wall atop plaster, installing a two inch concrete floor over the brick, and diverting drain water to an outside concrete cistern, then tidying with cement mortar. If water is constant in a low site, lay a three inch floor and finish with sand and Portland cement mix.
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Bac
Ile
Sirrah
Soakage
Sun Spots and Magnetic Storms Reported by Maunder
Walter Maunder outlined the 27 day 8 hour solar cycle at the British Astronomical Association. He linked sun spot regions to periodic magnetic storms that disrupt compasses, telegraph lines, and electrical currents, via charged particles ejected from the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Maunder
British Astronomical Association
Greenwich Observatory
Maunder
Earth
Jesa
Moving a Barn Across Plank Tracks and Rollers
A step by step method describes jacking a barn, laying ground planks, placing rollers, and using a sling with a double pulley to move the barn. By anchoring rope and guiding rollers with sledge strikes, the barn advances along a track. To curve, arrange circular planks and angle rollers accordingly.
A Cheap House Plans and Cost Estimates
The article outlines affordable home designs with two story layouts and various rooms. It estimates a 16x16 sitting room and 10x16 dining area on the main floor, plus a kitchen, pantry, and bedroom. upstairs bedrooms and closets with a cellar. A plain 28x82 foot two story with cellar could cost about $800 or $900, while an 18x24 foot cottage likely around $600.
Youthful King Talks of Love and Peace Tour
King Alfonso addressed a senate birthday greeting in Madrid on May 18, expressing hope his European tour would strengthen friendship and promote peace, reconstruction, and industry. He linked national progress with family happiness and mentioned appointing Edward of England as a Spanish cadmntral.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Europe
Edward of
England
Unclear Chicago Produce Market Report Fragment
Fragmentary OCR of a Chicago produce market report lists prices and items such as whey firsts seconds and various cheeses. The text is garbled with numerous nonsensical words and misread terms, making specific items, prices, and entities unreliable.
Market price report for dairy and grain and meat products
The bulletin lists Butter steady and unchanged, with cream varieties and grade markers. It provides grain quotations for wheat, corn, and oats across Chicago, Minneapolis, Duluth, Toledo, New York, St. Louis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and others, noting prices like Chicago No. 2 red wheat at 1401.01 and Minneapolis No. 1 northern at $1.18. It also covers cheese and lambs with regional price spreads and historic market references across multiple exchanges and cities.
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Duluth
Toledo
New York
St. Louis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Chicago
Ile
York
Catyvue
Omaha
St. Joseph
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Kansas Citi
B. St
Indian Agent Shoenfelt Resigns Five Civilized Tribes post
Indian Agent J B Shoenfelt in charge of the five civilized tribes tendered his resignation to the president and it was accepted Dana H Kelsey appointed as his successor in Muskogee Indian Territory on May 18 with the change effective immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
I. T
J. B. Shoenfelt
Five Civilized Tribes
Dana H. Kelsey
Breaks Wireless Record With Solace Message
San Francisco on May 18 reports the Pacific coast long distance wireless record broken as a message received from 315 miles at sea from the government transport Solace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Ambush Man Shot in Lane Hotel at Yoakum
May 18 in Yoakum Texas I S Mason a prominent local businessman was shot dead by M A New man and P A New man who hid in a room at the Lane hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Texas
I. S. Mason
M. A
P. A. Newman
Lane Hotel
Stanford appoints Finn Rogers mineralogy assistant professor
Finn Rogers, a Columbia University faculty member, has been appointed assistant professor of mineralogy at Stanford University. The move is confirmed for the new academic term beginning this May 18 in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford University
New York
Austin
Finn € Rogers
Columbia University
Girls Start Riot in Chillicothe May Incident
Fragmentary OCR notes from Chillicothe Missouri May 18 reference a girls riot or disturbance with unclear details. The readable portion mentions local youths and a possible clash prompting police or school involvement, with no names or outcomes confirmed.
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Chillicothe, Mg
Sani Hom
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Bryanys
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Old State
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