Lord Aylmer Returns to Palace Mansions in Tense Chapter
Dorothy falls ill as Esther arranges urgent medical help while Amelia Harris schemes about news of the baby and Lord Aylmer. Barbara awaits word as Esther plans to inform Dick and Barbara about the forthcoming child amid mounting intrigue.
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Amelia
Esther
Amelia Harris
Dorothy
Lord Aylmer
Lord Aylder
London
Palace Mansions
Tenian
Misa Brand
St. George’s Hospital
Barbara
Isther
St. George’s
Mrs. Harris
Kingsbridge Barracks
Lord Ayl
Amelia Harris Manages Telegraph Run At Miss Brand’s
Chapter XXVIII shows Amelia Harris proving capable as she handles daily orders and a telegraph to the post office. Esther Brand wires news to Richard Harris saying son is well, and the cost comes from Miss Brand’s funds. Amelia reports the expense to the mistress, who says the cost is not too high and plans another wire in a week.
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Dorothy
Barbara
Esther
Esther Brand
David Stevenson
David
Amelia
Melia Harris
Lord Alymer
Miss Brand
Richard Harris
Weil
India
Diagnosis by Perspiration Inference
A medical man experiments by Russian bath and skin scraping to obtain bacilli from perspiration to diagnose obscure diseases. He claims millions of bacilli wash out per square inch and uses the exudation to identify illness. He asserts human perspiration is poisonous and that small animals die from injections of such perspiration.
Misplaced Entry Sparks Nighttime Confusion at Prosecution Witness
In a Tit-Bits report the magistrate questions a prisoner about entering the prosecuting witness’s house at 2 am. The prisoner claims he thought it was his own home and hid after leaping through a window and into a cistern when a woman approached, believing the witness to be his wife.
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Miome
Comedic exchanges highlight aristocratic portrait in Tit-Bits
In a humorous exchange quoted from Tit-Bits, a character compliments a distinguished man with white hair, remarking on an aristocratic look. The Dissipated Son reply flips pride, boasting that the aristocratic appearance owes to him.
Terms to Be Arranged by Spanish and American Representatives
Aug 1 dispatch reports that a Spanish American peace commission will set terms while Spain surrenders Cuba and Porto Rico and the United States gains a Ladrones island. Manila will stay under U S control as a commission decides future governance.
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Wastinazoon
Cuba
Porto Rico
United States
Ladrone Islands
Spain
Werv
Ladrones
Philippines
Manila
Futursa
Day
M. Cambon
Ibinet
Boritain
Hong Kong
West Indies
Carolines
Naval War Board
Asiatic
Cavite
Americans Take Gibara City in Cuba Surrender
Gibara on Cuba’s northeast coast surrendered to the US Navy after the Nashville arrived with a prize crew. Admiral Sampson’s force found no resistance as Spanish evacuated the city, hoisted the American flag, and seized two Spanish schooners to transport to Key West.
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Kry West
Gibara
Cuba
Santiago
Ensign Snow
Snow
Sampson
Nashville
Expresso
Key West
Shafter replies to critics over Garcia role in Santiago
In a dated dispatch from Santiago Aug 1 General Shafter clarifies his treatment of General Garcia. He says Garcia refused to enter the city due to Spanish civil officers remaining in power and that Garcia volunteered assistance without direct control. Shafter also notes Garcia hoped for command over the city and explains why his own lines were extended to seal the position.
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War Department
Santiago
New York
Garcia
Spain
Shafter
Madrid Ready for Peace As Cuban Debt Stirs Debate
A Madrid dispatch reports broad public acceptance of the American terms of peace, with only potential friction over the Cuban debt slowing agreement. The city remains focused on how debt arrangements will be resolved amid the peace process.
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Pars
Madrid
Paris Temps
Wartime Sanitary Report Shows 696 New Fever Cases
War department figures for July 28 list 4,278 total sick and 3,406 fever cases. 696 new fever cases, 590 restored to duty, and 1 death, Private Michael McGoldrick of First Infantry, due to malaria fever.
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Washinetox
War Department
Michael McGoldrick
First Infantry
Shafter
Mexican cattle trade wanes in Texas imports
Fort Worth Texas August 1 reports the Mexican cattle trade declining sharply. June imports from the Republic into Texas were less than one fourth of May and under one fifth of last year's June totals, mostly calves. Current month receipts are nearly too small to mention.
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Fort Wort
Texas
Republic
Missouri Exhibit at Trans Mississippi Fair Showcases University Strength
The Missouri exhibit at the Trans Mississippi exposition highlights the University of Missouri with private funds supporting a dramatic display. Photographs and charts illustrate growth since the 1892 fire, with advances in high school facilities, biology, physiology, chemistry, agriculture, bacteriology, and engineering. A relief map, soil analyses, and maps on Missouri politics and industry accompany demonstrations in horticulture, entomology, and manual training.
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University of Missouri
Missouri
The
State University
Trans-Mississipni
Department of Bacteriology
Studert
Department of Engineering
Ma'am
Spain to Protest Over Porto Rico Attack Declares Peace Overture
Sagasta says Spain sought peace before Porto Rico occupation and will protest any action after Washington received Spanish peace overtures. He states all American actions since are null and void and that he is ready to lodge a formal protest.
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Sagasta
Porto Rico
Londox
Madrid
Daily Mail
Spain
Washington
Senor Sagasta
United States
Gold Dust Rush Returns with Dawson City Passengers
Steamer Gumbeldt arrived from St Michael's with 112 passengers from Dawson City. About $1,000,000 in gold dust and similar in drafts were aboard. Three men carried $250,000 each.
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Statrix
Wash
Gumbeldt
St. Michael's
Dawson City
Centripetal Forces Move Minds Toward Self Center
The passage argues that most lives are ruled by inward centripetal forces while centrifugal urges to self sacrifice are limited. It claims thought and feeling revolve around the self, urging generous service over self centered focus.
Live Stock and Produce Market Quotations
Omaha Chicago and New York market quotations show current prices for live stock and produce. Prices for cattle hogs calves and sheep move with market demand. Grain and produce futures reflect supply and seasonal trends across major trading hubs.
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Omaha
Chicago
New York
C.s
South Omaha
Stoeners
Ccs
Ain
Kansas City
St Bay
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International Press Association
St. George's
Mrs Harris
Harris
Torto Rico
Luzon
Upos
Lauzon
Omatia
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