Inheritance scheme drives Winton to Malopo diamond mine
Winton Garrett travels to Africa to claim a $100,000 inheritance and expose a diamond syndicate. He confronts the De Witt promoter and a 95 carat diamond, aids Sheila, and battles back in a struggle for control of the Big Malopo company. Sheila resists romance as Winton asserts leadership and threats loom over Judge Davis and the syndicate.
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Winton Garrett
Archie Garrett
New York
Archie
Winton
East
West Indies
Malopo
South Africa
Sheila
de Witt
Judge Davis
Be Witt
Big Maolepo
Shells
Sam
Bummons
Sam Simpson
Ned
Lin
Garrett
Mr. Garrett
Chronicle
Hanson
Burns
Ned Burns
Davis
Elisha
Gilgal
A Thief's Night entwined with Love and Threats in Malopo
Winton grapples with Sheila as De Witt seeks to seize control of her and her father. A violent confrontation ends with De Witt defeated, Sheila fleeing, and Winton confessing love while planning a cautious future in the harsh town of Malopo.
Jealous Suitor at the Track Seeks Sheila Amid Racing Frenzy
Winton fights turmoil as he searches a crowded track for Sheila who sits with De Witt in a dog-cart. He recalls warnings from friends and contemplates a violent impulse as jealousy and fear of her true nature overwhelm him. The scene captures a volatile, tragic mood.
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de Witt
Sheila
Winton
Garrett
Malopo
Seaton
Shylock
van Beer
Ned
Bella
Double Fatal in Wyoming Hotel Shootout Over Slavery Allegations
Casper real estate and insurance agent Fred Van Gorden, 42, and Converse county Sheriff Albert Peyton killed each other during a dawn confrontation in a Douglas hotel. Van Gorden, facing charges of enslaving his wife Pearl and their 12-year-old son Arthur, fired first after Peyton surprised him in the hall. Pearl and Arthur Van Gorden were found dead in Dump Bridge Creek near Casper, each shot, with Pearl described as a prominent society woman.
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Casper
Wyo
Fred van Gerden
Casper Real Estate and
Albert Peyton
Converse County
Douglas
van Gorden
Arthur
Pearl van Gordon
Dump Bridge Creek
van Gordens
Here
Peyton
Aerial Circus Opens World Flight Celebration in Santa Monica
Cloverfield with Santa Monica hosts a world flight aerial circus as scores of planes of nine types perform daring maneuvers. Army and navy officers hail the event as one of aviation’s greatest exhibitions. Maj. Frederick Martin led the four world flight cruisers in a field-wide start, joined by Lieuts. Lowell H. Smith Leigh Wade and Erik Nelson.
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Cloverfield
Santa Monica
Cal
United States Army
Immelmann
Army
Navy
Frederck
Martin
Lowell H. Smith
Leigh Wade
Erik Nelson
Prince of Wales Hurt in Fall During Steeplechase
The Prince of Wales, recently mending a broken collar bone, fell again while riding in the army point to point steeplechase at Arbor Field Cross. He was taken to Aldershot. doctors say the injuries are not serious.
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Workingham
Eng
De Witt Diamond Stolen Sparks Local Outcry
Local residents react after a theft described as the De Witt diamond heist. Police reported a break in at the jewel display, with investigators seeking clues and potential suspects in the quiet town.
Deep Thought Wins Tis Urbana Derby for 8-Year-Old Cherokee Tee Second
Deep Thought wine colt from Commander J K L Ross stable won the Tis Urbana Derby over a mile and an eighth worth 12050 dollars. Cherokee Tee of Col R L Bakers barn finished second and J C McKay's Buster Keaton placed third.
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San Diego
Cal
J. K. L. Ross
Col. R. L. Baker
J. C. McKay
Buster Keaton
All women are sisters under the skin scene on a crowded trolley
A late crowded trolley carries a foreign mother with her infant. A richly gowned woman helps by speaking in the mother’s language and guiding the trolleyman. The baby soon sleeps in the helper’s lap, illustrating mutual aid among strangers.
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New York Sun and Globe
Repairer Loses Foot in Wyoming Car Incident
Greybull Wyoming. Harry Krause a repairman of the Union Tank Line was injured when an outlet cap on a car he was fixing was struck by other vehicles. A wheel ran over his leg crushing the foot and ankle and doctors feared amputation.
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Greybull
Wyo
Harry Krause
Union Tank Line
Paris Adopts Portion of Poincare Plan
The assembly adopted part of Premier Poincare's financial reforms, approving a 20 percent tax increase in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Premier Poincare
Denver Banker Found Dead in Arvada Home
Wesley B. Stanley 58 president of the First National Bank of Arvada was found dead in his Denver area home with a revolver in his hand. Officials said he had been in ill health for a long time.
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Denver
Ende Life
Colo
Wesley B. Stanley
First National Bank of
Arvada
When Men Are Earnest
A humorous regional quip features Uncle Eben noting some men sound earnest only when drinking or in card games, with dialect and folksy rhythm reflecting rural speech patterns.
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Uncle Eben
Webber
Pears
Drake Adds 440 Yard Low Hurdles At Relay Meet
Drake University announces an added 440 yard low hurdle race for the upcoming relay meet set for April 25 and 26. Athletic Director K L Wilson confirms the new event and outlines its place in the program.
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Drake
Des Moines
Drake University
K. L. Wilson
Solomon's Wisdom and Folly Lessons from His Reign
A compact study of Solomon's anointing as king, the divine offer to ask for wisdom, and his great reign. It covers his vast kingdom, wisdom, writings, temple building, commerce, and military power, plus the later slide into idolatry due to foreign alliances and marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
David
Bathsheba
Nathan
Zadok
Benajah
King Solomon
God
Euphrates River
Mediterranean Sea
Lebanon
Temple
Indian Ocean
India
Spain
The Real Source quote appears in Lowell
The excerpt cites a famed line about human suffering rooted in human nature attributed to James Russell Lowell, reflecting a philosophical stance on mankind's flaws.
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Lowell
Knowledge Sharing Motto Echoes Through Time
A quotation from Fuller urges that knowledge be shared so others may benefit, inviting readers to illuminate ideas by spreading learning and guidance. The maxim emphasizes communal growth through shared insight and mentorship.
Prayer Clears the Brain and Heart Firelight Quote
The line states prayer clears both the brain and heart as a form of mental and spiritual cleansing. It attributes the insight to Firelight.
They Who Serve Miltons and Moments
Fragmentary text references service and standing, mentioning Milton and a brief slogan-like phrase. No clear person, date, or event identified. unable to determine a concrete news item from the readable fragments.
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Victor Rousseau
W. G. Chapman
Mar
Tarngs
Chapter
Slavs Family
Ane
PB. B. Fitzwater
D.D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Walt
Milton
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