The Hunchback Seeks Talk With Captain Drummond
In Berkeley Square Hugh Drummond meets the hunchback Mr Atkinson who asks to talk about a matter involving the Black Gang. The exchange grows tense as Atkinson hints at bomb damage and identifies Drummond as a possible leader. The scene shifts to Drummond’s study as distrust and danger mingle.
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Berkeley Square
Mr. Atkinson
Hugh
Brook Street
Drummond
Peterson
Black Gang
Mr Atkinson
Hoxton
Ritz
Paris Back Fullness Sets Autumn Fashion Tone
A Paris fashion critique notes the revival of the princess silhouette in autumn collections sponsored by Lanvin Patou Premet Poiret Martial et Armand Lenlef. Velvet fur dominate and back fullness becomes a key variant for daytime and evening frocks and coats with capes featuring prominently.
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Couturiers
Lanvin
Patou
Premet
Poiret
Martial Et Armand
Lenlef
Paris
New York Herald- Tribune
Drecoll
Bechoff
Lelong
Doucet
Molyneux
Madeleine Et Madeleine-Anna
Worth
Beckoff
Talbot
Redfern
Lunch with a Clergyman Masks a Hidden Leader
Hugh Drummond and Peter Darrell dine with Reverend Theodosius Longmoor who is revealed to be Carl Peterson. The clergyman mentions a crime involving the Black Gang and two escapees, while Drummond weighs how long the knowledge of his true identity can stay hidden. The scene ends with the tension of mutual recognition and uncertain risk.
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Hugh
Peter
Theodosius Longmoor
Peterson
Drummond
Darrell
Carl Peterson
Phyllis
Longmoor
Drummond Poltely
Theodosius
Captain Drummond
Black Gang
Drum
Peter Darrell
Deuce
Count Zadowa Introduced to Alice in Wonderland Chapter IX
In Piccadilly Phyllis fails to appear and the pair part at the Ritz. The next move rests with the other side as both sides await the outcome of the pending move. The scene shifts to continuation of their shifting game.
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Count Zadowa
Alice In Wonderland
Piccadilly
Phyllis
Ritz
Fight Breaks Out As Youth Declares Tomorrow's Argument
A bystander reports two men arguing and fighting. the older party mediator asks for the dispute. The youths insist there is no argument, claiming they are fighting now and tomorrow will settle the argument.
Don't Invent Evils When Real Ones Abound
A concise refusal to create imagined dangers when genuine threats already exist. The speaker cautions against projecting fears and urges focus on actual issues and harms present in the world.
Thread Work Trims Undergarments With Colorful Silk
A vintage guide explains using drawn thread work as decorative trimming for underwear and lightweight fabrics. It covers selecting threads, knotting contrasting colors, pulling threads, and forming multiple color lines for delicate garments. It notes careful knots and smooth threading to avoid snagging.
Colored goloshes spark Paris fashion fad
A new English style brings bright colored and color trimmed goloshes for wet weather wear to Paris. The novelty features vivid hues and trim accents, offering a lighter alternative to the dull 24 color palette previously seen.
Buckles and Buttons: Ornamental Slipper Adornments
Buckles and buttons are highlighted as fashionable slipper adornments. Daytime buckles match shoes in bronze, jet, steel or leather, while evening buckles feature diamonds, rhinestones, or white gems. French styles are daintier and new decorative designs include flower sprays and butterflies.
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Couturieres
Hosiery Glove Promises for Paris Winter Styles
Short gloves with colored kid cuffs rise this winter beside long elbow length gloves and high boots. Silk varieties match stockings. updates promise frequent changes though at higher cost. Sleeves from elbow to shoulder trend is to remain covered, with sleeves tapering into the gloves.
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Paris
Paris Shoe Fashions Spark Novelty Styles
Elegant dainty footwear described with finely pointed toes and a single strap at the back forming a decorative back band. Shoes come in chestnut brown, navy blue, gray shades, and crocodile skin effects, with bootmakers crafting matching goloshes for each pair.
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Paris
Dancing knickers and knotted lace fashion notes
London lingerie trends show cam knickers with plain georgette vests and nether portions trimmed by narrow lace flounces. They are marketed as adaptable for dancing in short skirts that current fashion dictates.
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Frills
London
Suit of Green Velvet
The empire inspired design features a new ape in a dark green velvet two piece suit with a plain shirt and high belt bordered by colorful embroidery on a metal background. A blended squirrel fur border adds a timely finish.
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The
Empire
Nove Handkerchiefs Feature Tiny Ribbon Figures
Odd novelty handkerchiefs show minute figures tucked in corners with tiny skirts of frills. Experts note the delicate craftsmanship and playful designs appeal to collectors seeking whimsical textile curios.
Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Gastritis Relief
An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a fast relief for gastritis acute or chronic. It claims to ease bloating gas pressure on the heart and related symptoms and offers a money back guarantee if no relief.
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Dave
Montread man credits cornet daily noon practice health
A Montread man attributes his seventy year habit of playing cornet at noon to perfect health enabling steady work over six decades. An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as a toilet necessity alongside Soap and Ointment. A proverb notes that excessive quarreling erodes truth.
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted by Rural Doctor
Early in his career Dr Pierce practiced in a rural district then moved to Buffalo. The Medicine Discoverer claims to clear pimples and eruptions, improve digestion, and enrich the blood. Sold in tablets or liquid by all dealers.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Pierce
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