Sherlock Holmes History Looms Large in Doyle’s Works
The article traces Doyle’s development of Sherlock Holmes from A Study in Scarlet through The Sign of the Four and into his historical novels The White Company and Micah Clarke. It notes Holmes’s evolution from a little noticed figure to a major literary icon, driven by his precise knowledge, systematic method, and original plots.
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McLaughlin
New York
Crook
Francis Galton
United States
Andrew Lang
Messrs. Longmans, Green & Company
Micah Clarke
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Doyle
Micah
White Company
England
The
Scarlet
Dupin
Poe
Rue Morgue
Sherlock
Dr. Dorle
Searlet
Howev
Lippincott’s
Mr. Doyle
Anne Atever
Marth
Daddy
Dora
Anne
John Rexall
Dr. Nelson
Milligan
Johnson
Tom
Ubrary
Rexall
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Conan Doyle novel opening chapters announced
The magazine section previews The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It promises excitement adventure and a pretty love story that ends satisfyingly. Readers are invited to join and get ready for the opening chapters.
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Sir A. Conan Doyle
White Company
House Rumpus Over Seed Farce Vote Spills Into Debates
Fragments of a political row in the House describe spirits high as a measure to cut free seed provisions faces opposition. The record notes members leaning toward supporting an appropriation despite controversy.
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Anne
John Rexall
House of Representatives
Local notice fragment lists addresses and names
Fragmentary OCR item shows names and addresses including Pittsburg Pennsylvania and general terms like remedy and price. Details are unreadable, with several garbled phrases and unclear action or date.
Glorious Hair Grown Free Promises unmatched hair restoration
An advertisement for a hair tonic from an incorporated medical institute offers free samples and a trial treatment. It claims to cure baldness and hair loss, restore color, and go to the roots of the problem, shipping prepaid with no payment unless results satisfy the customer. It urges writing for a booklet and testimonials and provides an address in Baltimore Maryland.
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Wwe
Ey Incorporated
Hid North Pauw Okncorpora
5Ace
Baltimore
Trusight Spectacle CO
Kansas City
Coffee quality claims and a marketing pitch from Arbuckle Brothers
An old advertisement-like text argues that loose ground coffee hides quality and warns against air exposure and contamination. It touts sealed roasted beans with a coating, claims superior aroma, and urges readers to buy Arbuckle Ariosa coffee, listing multiple city offices for orders.
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United States
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Celestial Land
India
Government of
E. R. Henry
Bengal
Thumm
Ines
Glea
Mr. Rexall
Ron Money
Fender of
Aih
Pittsburg
Arbuckle Brothers
Water Street
New York City
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Depth
Liberty Ave
Wood St
Pittsburgh
South Seventh Street
St. Louis
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