Warrington and the Parrot in a Rangoon River Scheme
Warrington an American adventurer travels with James his servant and a CAged par rot from Samet Pare Ree to Rangoon to cash a draft for 38.8 rupees Elisa Chetwood a rich American tourist recognizes Warrington and asks the purser for introduction. He explains Warrington has beaten a syndicate and sold his claims for £2 000. The parrot joins the journey as Elsa and the companion Martha warn of gossip. In Rangoon Warrington pays old debts overhears a row over cards and interferes.
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Warrington
James
Rangoon
Elisa Chetwood
Elsa
Martha
In the Next Room Warrington Faces Craig in Rangoon
Warrington confronts Craig in a boardinghouse in Rangoon and recalls a ten year feud. Elsa defends herself against Craig's harassment with a hatpin, while Martha worries about travel and safety as Elsa plans tea with Warrington before their departure for Singapore.
The Mystery of Warrington Continues to San Francisco
Elsa fears the stranger Warrington mirrors Arthur Ellisons past as Martha warns Arthur to join Elsa in San Francisco. Elsa plans marriage to Arthur though she senses danger, while Warrington loiters aboard the ship with a parrot cage and luggage. The letter hints at hidden loyalties and a life in exile.
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Martha
Mr Arthur
Elsa
Warrington
Singapore
Puszie
San Francisco
Hooghly
Arthur Ellison
Arthur
Glass
Kentucky
Stalking Carpathian Stags in Bukowina September 1896
In the Carpathians the finest European stags are found, surpassing Bavarian deer in antler weight and size. While stalking in Bukowina in September 1896, Mr. Edward North Buxton shot a stag with 18 points and antlers 63 inches long.
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Carpathians
Europe
Bukowina
Edward North Buxton
Gadeken's Recovery With Mayr Remedy in Wisner Neb
John Gadeken of Wisner Nebraska reassures readers that after years of stomach and digestion issues he took Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and rapidly gained weight while his stomach bowels and overall health improved. He claims two weeks since treatment brought perfect digestive function and relief from gas and heart pressure. The ad promises permanent relief for stomach liver and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee.
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John Gadeken
Wisner
Neb
Gadeken
Mayr
Adry
Allen's Foot-Ease for the Troops at the Front
Over 100000 packages of Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder are used by German and Allied troops at the Front. It rests the feet and gives instant relief to corns bunions hot swollen aching and tender feet, making walking easy. Try it today. Don’t accept any substitute.
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Allen
Adv
An Essential Particular. Knicker Smyth Predicts War End
A witty note questions who can name the date of the war’s end, contrasting Knicker-Smyth's claim with the query Bocker-Which end. The brief plays on certainty and doubt about predicting historical outcomes.
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Knicker—Smyth
Bocker
Murine Remedy Co Ad Promotes Eye Drops
An old advertisement from Murine Remedy Co. Chi markets Murine eye drops for red eyes and weak vision. The copy urges readers to write for a book and free samples.
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Murine Bye Remedy Co
Chi
Broad and Crooked Road Paved with Good Intentions
A concise reflection notes that even well meant efforts can lead to flawed results. The saying suggests that good motives do not guarantee ethical outcomes or effective plans.
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Minneapolis Reader
A Minneapolis reader credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of pains after childbirth and enabling her to resume housework. The advertisement claims the remedy is made from native roots, contains no narcotics, and offers confidential advisory letters from a woman.
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Aselin
Lydia E. Pinkham
Minneapolis
Minn
Joseph Aselin
Fourth Avenue
Ious
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Blackguard
Newell Craig
Broadway
Rajah
Asia
Yokohama
Mandalay
Mr. Craig
Judith
Fancy
Merchant Street
Tommy-Rat
Miss Chetwood
Vitel
Carter
Carters
RK. Coleman
Wash
D.O
Frea
Ist
Sarvices
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