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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1928
Page
8
A detective diary unfolds a tense night at a haunted house linked to Bethel's murder. Halliday and Skipper reenact the earlier events to locate the red lamp and uncover unseen dangers as eerie noises rise.
The book recounts Percy Armytage revealing how a coronation plan for King Edward required a house near Buckingham Palace to host the maharajah of Jaipur and 200 accompanying attendants, plus a waterless setup and a white horned cow. The cow was to die a natural death after the maharajah’s visit, with long care provided.
In a Mon tagu South Africa school boys game an ostrich found near the field grabbed the only ball, swallowed it, then was pummelled and massaged until the ball was retrieved. The incident amused spectators as the bird was finally separated from the ball.
The article discusses the belief that handwriting reveals a person’s character and traces this idea from Mary’s era to the seventeenth century, noting its historical popularity and debates among scholars.
London collection agencies employ hard boiled tactics including red uniformed debt collectors and. A tale credits Joe Dun in Henry VIII era with popularizing loud dress and public shaming as debt collection ruses. The text also notes US law forbids personation by postcard and comments on wage-standards abroad.
A Sydney Bulletin passage jokes about naval ranks and gender with witty banter over who may be admiral. It quips that an admiral’s wife could suffice, while noting aging and brusque reactions to compliments.
An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic for varicose veins eczema ulcers and related conditions. It claims quick vein reduction after a few days with twice daily applications and notes pharmacies supply the product.
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