The Treasure Castle Plot at Ivor Castle
The narrator recounts part of a covert quest at Ivor Castle involving Captain Sercombe Hood and Montgomery. He discovers a secret chamber clue after Lord Kesteven dies of heart disease and, amid schemes to seize the treasure trove, plans a risky escape through the thatch above the barn as a guard patrols. The tale blends conspiracy, pursuit, and a race to uncover hidden treasure while avoiding police.
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Ivor Castle
Montgvomery
Kesteven
Mr. Kesteven
Montgomery
Hood
Sercombe
Sheppard
London
Williams
Euclid
Ana
Das
Divorces Rise in Cuyahoga County Amid Court Actions
In Cleveland Ohio records show for the last two years one divorce case per four marriage licenses issued. For 1906 to date the ratio worsens with 3.1 divorces per new license. Divorces to suits filed climbs. county clerk notes one divorce per five suits. Of 509 suits started in January term, 105 were divorces.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Avery
Chewing Tobacco Use Rises Among Car Owners
A major New York tobacco dealer reports chewing tobacco consumption up about 50 percent in five years. He credits the automobile era as a key factor, noting that smoking while driving is impractical and sparks risk eye injuries, while chewing tobacco fits the mobile lifestyle.
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New York
United States
Traveling man and the dining room encounter
A wandering customer in a town hotel asks about the former waitress who served him, prompting a cold rebuff. The historian hints at a veiled dinner incident that follows. In Cambridge, dean Snaler, Harvard geologist and Roosevelt tutor, nears death after an operation.
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Theotel
Cambridge, Mass
Dean Snaler
Harvard
Roosevelt
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Daily World
Wilmer Atkinson
Farm Journal
Wenatchee
Chelan County
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Advance
World Advance Publishing CO
Wenatchee, Washington
Wenatchee Planing
Wenatchee Planing Mills
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