Orme and the Girl Uncover a Hidden Document Drawer
In a Chicago hotel, Robert Orme hides a key envelope during a tense clash among Senor Poritol Alcatrante and a Japanese envoy. A hidden drawer under a table yields a linen envelope with crucial papers, triggering a dangerous power play over a South American trade concession. The scene ends with the arrival of the mystery girl bearing a revealing voice.
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Robert Orme
State Street
Tom
Bessie Allingham
Pere Marquette
Bessie Wallingham
Arradale
Senor Porstol
Orme
Porstol
Senor Alcatrante
Alcantrante
Hehe
Ucmapfnerk
Lincoln Park
Alcatrante
Cantrante
Maku
Evanston
Dny
Charain Vi
Porter
Parker St
Poritol
Arima
Chicago
Last Care Mining Company
Jaan
Aleatrante
America
Mr. Alcatrante
Orme Hides With A Cat As Arima Visits In Tokyo
Orme lies hidden under a table as a tabby keeps him company. A Japanese man, likely Arima, enters the room and seating himself, stares intently through the table cover while Orme watches from his concealed position.
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N. Parker Street
Arima
Orme
Alia
Poritol
Alcatrante
Pere Marquette
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Health and Clear Skin
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for liver trouble and blood purification. It claims the remedy produces rich red blood, clear skin, rosy cheeks, and a fine complexion, priced at 25 cents at druggists.
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Dr. King
Australians Set World Tea Consumption Record
Australians boast a world record for tea drinking, consuming about eight pounds per person each year, a figure highlighted as a national habit and cultural staple.
Market Report Prices for Wheat Corn and More
New York markets report No. 2 red wheat around 98 34 cents and No. 2 hard winter near 1.05 per bushel. Corn in elevator at 57 cents. Oats No. 2 white around 89 14 cents. Butter Creamery specials at 26 27 and 28 cents. cheese state specials 15 4 to 16 34 cents. Eggs state and Pennsylvania 40 to 42 cents. Long Island potatoes 1.50 to 2.12 dollars. state 1.50 to 1.62 4.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Buffalo Provision Market Summary
Buffalo market report October 19 lists WHEAT No 1 northern carloads at 1.0914 dollars and No 2 red at 97 cents, CORN No 2 yellow 54 cents fob afloat, OATS No 2 white 34 1/2 cents fob afloat, FLOUR blended patent 6.25 7.00 per barrel, butter creamery western tubs 27 29 cents, cheese good to choice 15 16 cents, eggs state selected white 38 cents, potatoes white choice to fancy 50 55 cents per bushel.
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Buffalo
East Buffalo Livestock Market Prices Report
CATTLE Prime steers 7.00 to 7.25, good to choice butcher 5.50 to 6.00, choice cows 5.00 to 5.25, choice heifers 5.30 to 6.00, common to fair heifers 4.25 to 4.75, common to fair bulls 3.50 to 4.00, choice veals 10.50 to 10.75, fair to good 9.75 to 10.28. SHEEP AND LAMBS Clipped yearlings 5.25 to 5.50, clipped wethers 4.50 to 4.75. HOGS Light Yorkers 9.60 to 9.65, heavy hogs 9.50 to 9.80, pigs 9.65 to 9.70.
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East Buffalo
Child Horribly Bitten in Coatesville Dog Attack
Albert Devinie five year old son of Charles M Devinie of Coatesville was bitten repeatedly by a vicious dog while visiting his grandmother. One side of the boy’s face was almost chewed off. He lies in hospital in precarious condition.
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Coatesville
Albert
Charles M. Devinie
Eloper rough ride ends with crowd drive from town
Samuel Mundert, charged with fleeing Millersburg with Irving Smith’s wife, was seized by a mob in an abandoned shirt factory. A fence rail was used to escort Mundert around town before police placed him on a train and warned him not to return.
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Harrisburg
Samuel Mundaorf
Irving Smith
Millersburg
Smith
Mundert
Knocked Into a Cocked Hat Idiom Origin Explained
The phrase derives from a bowls game cocked hat where three pins form a triangle. When tenpins all fall except the corner pins, the remaining setup is said to be knocked into a cocked hat, emerging as a metaphor for depriving something of its main body or purpose.
Perfect Happiness Quote Sparks City Ledger Remark
A Philadelphia Ledger quote asks if perfect happiness exists, noting one rival always seems to have it. The quip contrasts ideal contentment with others' perceived gains in a concise city column blur.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Distinguishing Mark in Cafe Revels Waiters and Guests
A quip from the Cleveland Leader notes the humor in a cafe where both waiters and guests wear full dress. The joke hinges on the punchline that the waiters stay sober, serving as the distinguishing trait.
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Cleveland
The Jokes on the Men
A light exchange about humor in newspapers focusing on marriage notices as jokes, cited from the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
The Quote About Wealth and Knowledge
A brief famous line notes that knowledge is the only wealth that cannot decay, attributed to Langford.
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Langford
Please Advertise for a Pleased Community
A call to action urging advertising to boost local engagement and satisfaction. Emphasizes benefits to patrons and the community through active promotion and participation. Ends with a forward-looking prompt to start today.
Print Shop Talks Number 12 Results
A promotional note invites readers to judge quality by placing a trial order. It promises a demonstration of the shop’s workmanship and expertise through sample work and completed print tasks. The tone emphasizes confidence and customer service.
Printing Office Prompt Promptly Prepares Second Orders
In a bustling job printing shop, staff insist on perfect output and timely readiness for a second and third order. The exchange highlights exacting standards and workplace pride in accuracy.
Aged Woman Lucy Tompkins Dies From Burns in Illinois
Centralia Illinois reports the death of 87 year old Mrs Lucy Tompkins from burns suffered while burning trash.
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Centralia
Ill
Lucy Tompkins
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