Margery and Bates Part Ways Then Share One Last Goodbye
In a sunlit army post scene, Lieutenant Bates faces orders to depart for the Philippines while Margery Keene wrestles with her feelings. After a day of guarded patience and playful banter, Bates finally confesses amid a crowd at the station. She offers a final, if hesitant, encouragement as the train pulls away with the band playing The Girl I Left Behind Me.
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Bates
Mr. Somers
Margery
Merry Little Group
Jiargery
Katherine
Philippines
Mr. Bates
Helen Farnham
Helen
Margery Keene
Major Keene
Somers
Bis
Katherine Markham
Marcery
Torgether
Dou Aoeny
Bright
Jolly
Department
Mars
Billy
Immely
Love
Young Somers
Humor in the Senate Chamber
The piece lauds Alabama's Morgan and Pettus as capable veteran senators. It recalls Morgan's long tenure since 1877 and Pettus's wit, noting their vigor and dedication. It recalls Pettus's humor during debates including a staged tobacco bit to puncture solemnity.
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United States Senate
Alabama
Morgan
Pettus
Senate
Bis
Frye
Senator Pettus
Serpent Shrines Shape Trevandrum Culture Along Coastline
In Travacore on the southwest Indian coast serpents are revered as deities in thousands of shrines. Natives offer food burn candles and chant hymns to gain favor of snakes. Snakes thrive and bites are rare as priests relocate surplus reptiles to avoid danger.
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Travacore
India
The President and the Emperor Hunting Contrasts
The article contrasts President Roosevelt’s hunting style with Emperor William’s. Roosevelt hunts with others and relies on skill for good chance, while the German ruler hunts with a keeper and uses notched forks as marks of each shot.
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Roosevelt
William
Russian Admiral accuses Britain of weaponizing fleet in Sea of Japan
Admiral Ro jestvensky alleges in a Novoe Vremya letter that Britain planned to destroy the Russian fleet if the Sea of Japan battle favored Russia. He claims Togo kept dispositions secret, while the British ally at Weihaiwei awaited orders to annihilate Russia. He says he read Togo’s movements two days before the fight and acted with full awareness.
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Sea of Japan
Rojestvensky
Novoe Vremya
St. Petersburg
Marine
Togo
Weihaiwei
Great Britain
Dust Catches Studied In Bertie For Health
Municipal authorities in Bertie pursue cleanliness and health. The Health Board surveys street dust with fifteen foot dust catches along main roads. Tubular vessels collect airborne particles, samples are analyzed to detect any germs threatening public health.
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Bertie
Health Board
Bulrush Church of Perth Figures in Early Western Australia
The first place of Christian worship in Western Australia, built in Perth by soldiers in 1829, was made almost entirely of bulrushes. It served as a Sunday church and occasionally as a theatre, while also functioning as a military barracks Throughout its brief life the bulrush chapel embodied the era’s frontier improvisation and dual uses.
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Western
Australy
Perth
Glorious Hair Tonic Promoted by Medical Institute
An advertisement claims a hair tonic called Glorious Hair promises reversing age and restoring youth. It touts free samples distributed by a well known medical institute and asserts there is no room for doubt about its effectiveness.
Free trial hair remedy promises rooting to youth
An advertisement touts a free package of a hair growth treatment claiming it repairs hair at the roots and restores color. It says no payment is required unless results justify it and offers a trial by mail with a booklet and testimonials. Addressed to Baltimore residents, it urges writing to Porter and Company for the trial.
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Talénens
E Earth
Nos Optieate
Dept
North Pace &T
Baltimore
Goodwig
Prac
KEEFE
Couc
Iupils
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Emperor
Pur Boa
Inet
England
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Igulu
Ant American Movement
Ami
U.S. Commission
Battery
New York
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