Duke of Devil May-Care Chapter Continued
Felix Chaudron and Joe Balfour chase a mystery in New Orleans as Mrs Ashton and two girls vanish from a French town hotel. Chaudron notes confusion, enlists help, while Anita and Alice face pressure to leave. A detective named Baker arrives to aid the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Victor Labouisse
Fitz
Mr. Chaudron
Felix Chaudron
Woodford Vanes
Alice
Anita
Norge
Alieep
Casey
Chandron
Vance
Miss Cameron
Mrs. Chaudron
Tay
Rex
Chan“irom
Noel Duke
Chaudron
Young Hyanceen
Baker
Louis le Grande
Henry” Baker
Felix
Joe
New Orleans
Mrs. Ashton
Joe Balfour
Means It Greene Debate on Forcing Music Education
Greene argues against forcing children to study music while White notes the daughter has extensive musical education but cannot play or sing. The Detroit Free Press quotes the exchange highlighting talent versus training. The dialogue centers on parental influence and value of formal music instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Detroit Free Press
Salary Grab House Debates Pay Increases for Officials
The U S House weighed raises for the vice president and speaker to 12000 a year and cabinet officers to 12000, while rejecting higher pay for its own members. Amendments passed 214 to 51 and 204 to 60 amid ongoing partisan debate in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
House of Congress
Lattauer
New York
House
Underwood
Ala
Congress
Fitzgerald
N. Y
Littauer
Mann
Governor Magoon Decrees Tighten Rural Armament Controls
Governor Magoon issues a decree ordering rural guardsmen to arrest anyone bearing arms without a license. A second decree authorizes 326000 for sanitation projects in towns across the island, funded by congress last July but previously unspent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Magoon
Board of Sanitation
Congress
Court martial for officers ordered in Brownsville riot case
Washington reports the secretary of war has ordered Major Charles W. Penrose and Captain Edgar A. Macklin of Company C, 25th Infantry, court-martial under the sixty second article of war for conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline in failing to prevent and suppress the riot at Brownsville Texas last August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of War
Charles W. Penrose
Edgar A. Macklin
Brownsville
Tex
University of Washington Closes As Coal Famine Bites
Seattle reports a coal shortage forcing the University of Washington to close its doors. Students in dormitories and fraternity houses endure the cold, many moving to private homes in the college community where coal remains available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Police Stop Procession Amid Controversy in Naples
Naples residents from socialist and republican factions planned a procession to the French consulate to present an address praising France’s stance on a church matter. Police intervened and forbade the march to prevent the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
France
Ancient Sarcophagus Fragments Unearthed In Rome Palace
Prince Borghese finds marble fragments in his cellar forming an ancient Roman sarcophagus relief. The relief depicts the marriage of Aeneas to Lavinia, daughter of Latinus, king of Latium.
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Rome
Borghese
Aenas
Lavinia
Latinus
Lewis' Single Binder 5 Cent Cigar From Peoria Factory
Advertisement notes Lewis' Single Binder cigar sold for five cents. It claims the product uses extra tobacco and lists the dealer as Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Unearthing the Briber in a Local Campaign
In England during a campaign a woman canvasser bribed a voter by offering trousers promised by a gentleman for voting for Mr. Cash. The voter claimed the trousers as payment and admitted she would buy them with the sovereign she received. The exchange exposed a bribery attempt in a local political effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lord Blank
Cash
Sleeping Car Porter Nerves Chicago Night Ride Tale
F A Miller of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway recounted a tale to St Paul offices about a sleeping porter found on duty aboard The Pioneer Limited. The porter, a black employee new to the line, said rough prior work kept him awake until smoother service with The St Paul eased his sleep. Miller noted the violation but the man kept his job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Miller
Chicago, Milwaukee
St. Paul
Cleveland
Bird and Giraffe Bond Described by Hunter Text
The red billed weaver rides the giraffe as a constant companion. Giraffes rely on powerful hoof kicks for defense and offense, especially during breeding. They are swift and can be hunted by riders at speed when fat, becoming blown. The tail twists corkscrew fashion as they run, and they rely on keen hearing and smell.
Germanic museum receives 13th century pulpit replica
King Friedrich August of Saxony donated a full size reproduction of the sandstone pulpit from the Church of Wecheelburg near Leipsic to Harvard's Germanic Museum. The 15 foot high piece, dating to the early thirteenth century, rests on Romanesque columns and is the museum's most significant gift since the emperor’s casts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum Gete
Friederich August
Saxony
Germanic Museum
Harvard
Wecheelburg
Leipsic
Grape-Nuts Promises Relief From Indigestion
A Washwoman credits Grape-Nuts with curing years of stomach trouble caused by overeating starchy and greasy foods. She says two weeks brought relief and two months restored health, enabling her to eat freely. The ad cites Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and the booklet The Road to Wellville as support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Back Pain Relief Story From New York Farmer
James R. Keeler of Fenner Street Cazenovia New York describes a long illness with back and kidney problems. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from the first box and full recovery after two boxes. He recommends the remedy to others and cites his wife and friends’ positive experiences. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Keeler
Fenner Street
Cazenovia
N.Y
Dean
Doan
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Fridtjof Nansen Defends Travelers Hardship View
Norway's arctic explorer and British minister says sympathy for travelers is misplaced. He argues explorers seek nature's spell and that civilized life cannot understand the pull of wilderness. He also rejects alcohol for warming effects, noting its after drop in temperature. Limb raw as piece of beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridtjof Nansen
Norway
Gerat
Britain
Cure of Humour with Cuticura in Three Weeks
H J Myers U S N of Newark New York reports three years of humor resisting treatment until Cuticura was used. He bathed with Cuticura Soap and applied six or seven boxes of Cuticura Ointment to a raw limb. The condition cleared in three weeks and has not returned. He now uses Cuticura exclusively. July 8 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Myers
U. S.N
U. S. S. Newark
New York
Rich Prize for Scientists
The French Academy of Science offers a $20 000 prize for discovering a method of communication between planets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planeta
French Academy of Science
Allcock's Plasters Celebrate Superior Medical Efficacy
Worth Knowing declares Allcock's Plasters the highest result of medical science and skill with unmatched ingredients and method. It calls them original porous plasters whose reputation imitators cannot reach. The notice asserts quick, effective relief for weak back rheumatism colds lung trouble strains and local pains and claims buyers get the best plasters made. A kiss in time is fine.
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Allcock
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Suspen
Pelix Chaudron
Mr. Faux Chaudron
J. E. Balfour
Joe Galfour
Infernal
Means
Red Billed Weaver
Animal Skyscraper
Newark
Cuticura
Poe Mans
Ame
Cartersittue
IVER
Madina
Weatero
Canada
Ottawa
J. W. Bennett
New York Life Building
Omaha
Nebrask
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