Night of Adventure ends in daring rescue and reunion
Florence faces a staged peril at the Hargreave estate as a Russian agent Blaine and accomplices close in. A hidden plot unravels when Jones the butler reveals himself, and Olga poisons her captors with a swift, covert tactic. Florence and Jim learn of a bright future together after the crisis.
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New York
Black Hundred
Servan
Russia
Florence
Fagin
Nancy
Jones
Jim
Norton
Liverpool
Sian
Blaine
Braine
Olga
Hargreave
Baltic
Ture
America
State Department
Republic
Jedson
Scotland Yard
Poe
Mr. Servan
Chance for the Inventor in a Flathouse Mail Lift Idea
A letter carrier on West 111th Street notes a trick box delivering to a third story apartment. He imagines four and five story buildings with liftable mail boxes to each flat, boosting efficiency and rent potential. He speaks of consulting an architect inventor.
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West One Hundred and Eleventh Street
Mall
Aventor
Annual Meeting of American Plowmen in Lincoln
Peter Radford notes the National Farmers Union will convene in Lincoln Nebraska on September seventh marking eleven years of activity aiding the American plowman. He praises the union for advancing marketing, rural credits, diversification and education while urging all farmers to rally around organization to share in the fruits of their labor.
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National Farmers’ Union
Lincoln
Nebraska
America
Texas
United States
Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union of America
Political Gossip and the Call to End Middleman Influence
The piece argues political agitation harms public life by turning issues into law and court battles. It contends businessmen should engage with the public to dispel rumor, reduce bias, and align industry with public understanding, warning against demagogues and political interpreters. It urges direct dialogue between industry managers and people.
Inspiration of the County Fair and the Market Side
A county fair agriculture feature extols the beauty of soil and harvest while warning that many farm products fail to bring profit. It cites Elberta peaches fed to hogs, onions rising without buyers, and cotton often selling below production costs, urging balance between wonder and market reality.
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Agricultural Department
Universal Peace and Home-Rooted Prosperity
A critique argues for universal peace while stressing domestic stability and prosperity. The author warns against politicians attacking business and industry and urges examining leaders’ records before calling for peace, insisting peace begin at home and avoid inviting munitions into commerce.
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Commonwealth
Shadow of the Ballot Objection to Women Voting
A column argues against women seeking the ballot, questioning whether voting is more important than daily home life and duties. It asserts that many women are not the primary drivers of political change and cautions against shifting focus from family stability to suffrage.
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Court House
Philip the Great Refuses Appeal in Court Drunk
The Macedonian king Philip, intoxicated, conducted a trial and, after sentencing, the prisoner loudly declared an appeal. The monarch asked to whom the appeal could be directed and the prisoner answered that it should go to Philip when sober, highlighting the absurdity of the situation.
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Philip
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Unnel
Peter Radford
Inspiration OF the County Fair
Illinois
East BC
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D. J. Gilchrist
Aurelia
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Emoney
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Petty & Company
Lytton Bldg
Chicago
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A. H. Waddell
Olmstead
John Baumann
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Aurelia, Iowa
Cherokee County
Little Sioux River
Buena Vista County
F. H. Crepps
J. C. Lockin
Fred J. Kohlhagen
Nelsons Restaurant
L. P. Nelson
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