Downfall in the Clearing Aboard a Wuthering Scene
The narrator recalls a violent confrontation as Captain Magnus lunges with a knife in a jungle clearing. Crusoe is bound and terrified, and a struggle ensues over a penknife as a wild, feverish kiss nears amid shouting and a plunge into darkness.
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Cuthbert Vane
Dugald Shaw
Miss Higglesby-Browne
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Young Heroine Leads Cavern Rescue in Pirate Plot
Virginia and Dugald Shaw stage a daring plan to trap pirates in a cliff cave after overpowering guards. A dynamite blast blocks the entrance while the crew ferries captives to camp, and the group debates treasure division as they await a returning steamer.
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Cuthbert Vane
Virginia
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Jane
Cuthbert Vane Brough
Tony
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Peter
Havana
Hanry
New England
Helen
ae.Benjy
Dugald
Mister
Ingenious German Telephone Miniature Hidden in Ear
A compact German invention allows the receiver to fit inside a wearer's ear while the transmitter is portable in a handbag or attached to clothing. This novel setup enables discreet communication via telephone as described in the era’s coverage.
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Instructions with him spark question in Chicago Tribune
A Chicago Tribune note recalls a caregiver's remark when a baby cried. The 4 year old John asked what was wrong with the infant eight months old, and the answer was I don't know, with the boy asking about a book of Instructions.
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John
Robert
Chicago Tribune
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promotes Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as the premier cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It highlights mild immediate effects a gentle vegetable compound and urges treatment now with two bottle sizes available. Also includes a sample offer for ten cents and a light Irish joke.
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Here now yelled Constable Slackputter on automoblia
The offender claims his first car and limited driving experience as chaos in the street prompts a suggestion from Constable Slackputter to drive to Torpidville six miles away, circle the public square, then return for a turn around.
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Petunia
Torpidville
Kansas City Star
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