Mystery in Ravenspur Villa Ends With Narrow Escape
Geoffrey and Ralph foil Mrs May’s lethal plan at Ravenspur Hall as she tests a device that exhausts air using heated powder. The chamber fills with silence, then a cry turns to collapse as the plot unravels and rescuers move the unconscious target to safety.
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Tome
Geoffrey
Ralph
Bia Sue
Annfather
May
Ravenspur
Mrs. May
Navenspur
Pharte
Eric
Guy
Tig
Geoffrey Dog
Igorakyrpe
Tchigorsky
Bote
Geoffrey Shielderet
Nearing the End in a Royal Plot
Geoffrey contemplates a perilous scheme as Tehlgorsky explains why keeping the hot tempered yet cautious princess under their roof reduces risk. The plan hinges on feigned belief of intrusion to mislead her and the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey
Tehlgorsky
To Be Continued Shadowed by Unseen Help
A fragment hints at a plot where a character hints at moving someone for a day or two as the narrator steps in. The line suggests an ongoing intertwining of plans and assistance pending next installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sible
Woman Endorses Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription
Mrs. Gro. Finaxian of Welland Ontario testifies that after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription she felt stronger, less nervous, and able to eat better. She describes it as a first class remedy for tired and worn-out women and recommends it to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welland
Sta
Welland, Ont
Dr Pierce’s Remedies Promoted for Headache and Females
An 19th century health ad touts Dy Pent Favorite Prescription for hot flashes dizziness and nervous symptoms. It claims quick relief and offers tablet form at 50 cents trial boxes and a money saving contact via Dr. V M Pierce Buffalo. It also promotes Dr Pierce’s Pellets for sick headache bilious headache and liver disorders.
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the Invalids' Hotel
V. M Pierce
Main St
Buffalo
Forest Nurseries Extend Tree Planting Across Regions
New York State reports planting over 4.5 million trees by 1914 on state lands at 1200 trees per acre, enough to reforest about 5800 acres. State nurseries sold 13 million trees to private landowners for reforestation and furnished over 2.25 million free to state institutions. Canada and Dominion branches expand similar work with nurseries at St Williams Ontario Berthierville Quebec Indian Head Saskatchewan and Sutherland Saskatchewan. Indian Head shipped 2.5 million to 3.75 million trees from 1910 to 1914 for farmers shelter belts woodlots and grounds beautification.
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State of
New York
Canada
St. Williams
Ont
Berthierville
Quebec
Dominion Forestry Branch
Indian Head
Sask
Sutherland, Sask
Prairie Provinces
C.L
Protect the Implements and Weatherproof Farm Tools
Farmers should shelter implements to prevent weather damage. Build a frame roof over machines or cover them to keep snow and ice away. Roofing is cheap and protects time for maintenance. General Botha condemns German treatment of Africans and Belgium atrocities.
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Botha
Belgium
Africa
Vancouver
School Garden Exhibitions Link Schools to Civic Service
The School Garden Exhibitions movement expands in Canada linking school work with agricultural fairs. Teachers associations, local councils, and agricultural groups support fairs with prizes and practical civics training for pupils. Saskatchewan plans provincial guidance and potential official registration to aid rules and judges.
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Reguar
Wweawake Icultural Societies
Boards of Trustees
J. N. Pratt
Lost River
Teachers’ Association
Saskatchewan Department of Education
German Atrocities Museum Opens in Petrograd
A Reuters dispatch from Petrograd reports the German Atrocities Museum opened recently. It features photographs of mutilated soldiers and statistics from five thousand investigated atrocity cases used to establish the museum.
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Reuter
Petrograd
Waa
Special Commission of Inquiry
Canadian Patriotic Fund urges harsher deserter penalties
The National Canadian Patriotic Fund executive committee calls for stricter government action against deserters and for regimental officers to be held accountable for casualty returns. It also urges branches to refuse aid to dependents of deserters or those dismissed for reasons other than illness. A note on daylight saving and lantern safety follows.
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The
National Canadian Patriotic Fund
National
Canada
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