A Tale of Prison Escape and Hidden Identities
Charlie, jailed with a fellow prisoner named Guiseppe Brignolli, discovers a tunnel under their cell. The escape plan hinges on a mysterious Anglo-Saxon ally who reveals himself as Alexander Brand, suggesting a link to Arline Brand. The Baron Peterhof later apologizes for the mistake and invites Charlie to breakfast, while a dramatic stage anecdote closes the fragment.
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Charile
Charlie
Guiseppe Brignoll
Baron Peterhof
Alexander Brand
Arline
Mein Herr
Peterhoff
Paul
Silas
Arline Brand
Isolde
Steen
Baron
Brand
Baron Promises Help to Unmask Fraud
During breakfast Charlie is pressed to reveal his tale while the baron reads his secret. He praises Charlie yet vows to aid in exposing the unholy fraud and its unprincipled accomplices, promising swift removal of the mask.
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Charlie
Language vitality in Switzerland a census shift
The London News notes French uses decline in Switzerland, but census figures show German still dominant with 2,319,105 speakers, French 133,220, and Italian 222,247. Neufchatel shows a drop from 22,000 to 17,000 German speakers. An aside mocks marble busts facing outsiders.
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London News
Switzerland
Helvetian Republic
Neufchatel
Punctuality a Thief of Time Says Mr Hecht
Mr Max Hecht writes about a rehearsal for Trial by Jury at the Lyric. He recalls meeting Mr Gilbert at 8:30 last Thursday and noting punctuality. Gilbert replies that he has lost more time through punctuality than by any other means.
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Max Hecht
Gilbert
London
The Spirit and the Flesh and a Dunkirk Drunkard
A New York Times item quotes Supreme Court Justice Woodward recalling a weak drinker from Fredonia who vows not to decense yet plans a trolley ride three miles to Dunkirk for drink. The tale frames public dinner duties against personal weakness with local humor and regional names.
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Supreme Court
Woodward
Borough
Fredonia
Mqnor
Duns Kirk
Dunkirk
New York ‘Times
Lang to Tour America and Samoa This Year
English author Andrew Lang plans a United States visit this year and will also travel to Samoa, noted as Stevenson's exile home. The report mentions Lang’s intimate rapport with the novelist and outlines the forthcoming travels.
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief
A letter from Mane Dar of Eleanora Pennsylvania dated March 25 1901 describes long lasting nervous prostration backache painful menstruation stomach pain after meals and constipation. She reports quick improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges others to try it.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Eau Claire
Wis
Mus
Prowim
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Mixore Trerz
First Ave
Ely
Dean
Mane Dar
Eleanora, Pa
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Spain
Pria
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Axo
Provinces
Metropolitan
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Low
Shicert
Dre
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Talia
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