Submarine Boat Plot Revealed in Helena Conspiracy
The colonel unveils a plan to use a concealed submarine boat to land the Emperor at Jamestown St Helena. Holmes and Carnac weigh risks as the bold scheme hinges on a hidden craft built to be assembled quickly and launched at night for a landing then abandoned at sea.
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Cox
Numbler
Vt Helena
L Newood
Moo Qarnac
Mr. Holmes
Camilla
Madame de Montaut
Nolmes
Holmes
Cours
M. de Montaut
Jamestown
St. Helena
Tsurope
M. Carnac
Elmyror
England
Ambitious plotter seeks aid for imperial scheme
Camilla and allies press M. de Montaut and M. Carnac for funding and a capable captain to run a submarine vessel as part of a bold plan tied to the empire. Holmes rejects any help, while Camilla asserts control and vows to find a crew and shipmaster as the others waver.
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Yam
M le Comte
Oue
Monsieur
M Carnac
Tim
Sritish Offeer
France
Empire
Camilla
Milion
Holmes
M. de Montaut
St Iylena
Carnac
Maria
Dick Recovers and Retreats from the Admiralty Visit
Waking after fever and a fall, l uN DICK dines on his recovery as a surgeon and Admiralty escort keep him in bed. He jokes with the visitor about the prior day and is told he may go to the big rooms but not overheated or out after sunset. The scene ends with Dick’s amused frustration at the secrecy surrounding the earlier events.
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M. Carnac
Camilla
Celomel
Moore Ehaiy
Ventura
Elise
Biro
Swanner
Sony
Lim
Simmy
Ceeyes
Tase Admiralty
Madame d¢ Montaut
Katlowskeray
John Ewart
Furner
Blackford
India
Brave Girls and a Deadly Plunge Noted in Bay Area Incident
A San Francisco Post item recalls two young women on a roof edge provoking bravado and fear as one threatens to jump. The scene ends with a vivid, alarming description of danger of self harm and reactions from onlookers.
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Mills
Mer
Dairy and Poultry Training for Better Farm Profits
Guidance on dairy and poultry care stresses efficient feeding, clean water and air, and prompt milk cooling to maximize output. Highlights include cow feed as fuel, typical milk yields per cow, and the value of high quality cheese production.
Granular butter secrets and a New Jersey poultry test
A Pract ical Farmer writer explains that any churn can produce granular butter if the process is timed and cooled properly and water is added at the right stage. The piece notes separators aid summer butter, and details brine and cream temperatures to achieve granulation. It also reports a New Jersey poultry raiser comparing ducks and chickens, noting ducklings weigh four ounces at one week and nine by two weeks.
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Apouc
Wright
Cirler Marnty
Cochinsatu
New Jersey
Feeding layers and mules in farm cattle care
The article argues hens may be fed to optimize laying and avoid sitting, comparing Brown Leghorns, Light Brahmas, and Plymouth Rocks. It notes a Plymouth Rocks flock kept for eggs and chicks, and discusses value from proper feeding. It then advocates raising mules on small scales with careful feeding, breeding mares to strong jacks, and managing costs for best profits.
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Plymouth Rocks
Miniature Painting Demand Delicate Exacting Craft
Experts note that miniature painting demands intense labor and precision far beyond large canvases. Each tiny piece, often carved on ivory with hairs as fine as six or fewer, requires under magnification to preserve translucence and avoid a single flaw that would ruin the delicate charm.
Ian on the Stump Humors of Political Campaigning in Kentucky
Edward J. McDermott of Louisville writes in the October Century about Kentucky campaign anecdotes at the polls. He notes a decline in public speaking and laments it is not up to the old standard in the state.
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Edward J. McDermott
Louisville
Ian
Kentucky
McDermott
Daniel Boone Gun Traced to Charleston Relic In New York
The historic flintlock pistol once owned by Daniel Boone is said to be in Charleston West Virginia. The six inch stock and barrel length and ounce ball project a formidable weapon. The gun passed through the Van Libber family and was carried at Point Pleasant in 1774 and the War of 1812. Original powder horn and bullet moulds accompany the relic.
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Daniel Boone
Charleston
W. Vic
Nathan Boone van Libber
Nicholas County
Matthias ‘Live
van Libber
Boone
Point Pleasant
Matthias van Libber
Dr. van Libber
New Yorks
Bun
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Gantry Bay
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Clof
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Paris
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L Tonaparte Kimaell
Tts
Camilla Steppe
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Brave Girls
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Dairy and Poultry
Ohio
Geo. Sinclair
Marten
Hood
Lede Ray Csranum
John Carle & Sons
New York
Davis
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Postolph & Co
Nomis- Davis
Cobborn Sts
Chicago
Welle Augens
Rock Vrills
Hynratlio
Lions City Engine and Tron Works
W Pech Miz. Co
Sioux City
Lestern Fur Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Western Fur Co
Phonix Nursery Co
Bloomington, IL
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Washinton
A.B. Pension Bureau
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Omaha
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