War Comes to the frontier town a gray capital tale
Marta Galland teaches peace to her school children as war looms. Westerling, chief of staff for the Grays, plots to inflame patriotism while Lanstron and Marta confront spy Feller. Amid siege preparations and street tension, Marta defends her pupils and braces for conflict with her own guarded romance.
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Browns
Marta Galland
Westerling
Grays
Lanstron
Marta
Gray
Woesterling
Chiildren
Stransky
Feller
Partow
Brown
Vice
Lanny
Mademoiselle
Jacky Werther
Galland
Jacky
Baptism of Fire Opens as Outpost Under Fire
Fra casse's company presses forward at La Tir amid unseen enemy fire as soldiers react with drilllike precision. Eugene Aronson falls, Dellarme maintains command, Stransky rages, and a Gray artillery shelling traps the crew in a brutal advance. TO BE CONTINUED.
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Fracasse
Westerling
Eugene Aronson
Peterkin
Pilzer
Aronson
Eugene
Ed Mnen
128Th
Hugo
Pointblank
Pitzer
Dellarme
Stransky
Lanstron
Redoubt
la Tir
Ench
Go on to the End of the Path Marta Says
Marta urges companions to press forward with resolve promising a brief, difficult final moment. The group accepts the modest effort as necessary, marching onward toward an uncertain goal.
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Marta
Two tense moments shared by Cambridge man
A Boston Journal correspondent recalls a Cambridge man describing his two most tense life moments. First, as college captain, he hit a three-bagger to win when two runs were needed. The second moment, after college, involved meeting a girl’s family and carving a duck for dinner, which he had never done before and never did again.
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Cambridge
Boston Journal
Sirl T
One Viewpoint Hemmandhas Kangaroo Farming in Australia
A brief opinion piece from the Youngstown Telegram argues kangaroo farming is a very important industry in Australia and cites Mrs Hemmandhaw Fancy Roeing as a commentator backing the stance. The column reflects defender’s view on economic value and national interest.
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Hemmandhas
Australia
Hemmandhaw
Youngstown Telegram
Fourier’s the Better Idea and the Path of Change
A Pittsburgh Post piece contrasts Hegels absolute with Fourierism and pan Slavic ideas. It recalls Napoleon’s Jena moment and Hegels flee to Berlin before countervailing Russian currents. Fourier’s vision of social transformation is linked to ruins in New Jersey and a hope for natural forces freed to act.
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New England
Napoleon
Jena
Hegel
St. Helena
Berlin
Russia
Charles Fourier
Lyons
New Jersey
North Pole
Pittsburgh Post
Correcting apostrophe rules for shop names in English
A Salem correspondent to the Oregonian notes common errors in forming possessives for shop names. It argues the proper forms are blacksmith's shop barber's shop carpenters shop and discusses when plural possessives like blacksmiths' shop barbers' shop are appropriate, stressing the need for knowledge and judgment in grammar.
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Salem
The
Oregonian
Blacksmiths’ Shop
Barbers’ Shop
Carpenters’ Shop
Portland Oregonian
Nature's Balloon Swellfish Shapes A Quiet Sea Balloon
Nature invents a fish shaped balloon, the swellfish of southern Atlantic waters. It sports yellow stripes and inflates when pursued, rising to drift on currents. Air is trapped between skin and muscle, with a valve to seal in air, until a pin collapse ends the balloon at once.
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Nature
Atlantic
Celement
Man and Bear in Duel Near Damodar River
Rajkishore Singha, famed big game hunter of Taluk Jamdiha in Manbhum, faced a charging bear after exhausting his cartridges. He killed the bear with a rifle butt, was knocked unconscious, and taken to the Puruvia civil surgeon’s bungalow with severe lacerations. Recovery expected.
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Jamdiha
Manbhum
India
Rajkishore Singha
Damodar
Singha
Puru- Via
Professor Appleton Reveals True Tale of Absent-Minded Student
In Santa Rosa California the Preas Democrat recalls Tom Appleton, a fine but absent-minded student. A chemical mishap left a blue discoloration on the ceiling, attributed to Appleton. The dialogue notes his potential to make a mark if given a chance.
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Tom Appleton
Appleton
Tom
Santa Rosa
Cal
Preas- Democrat
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Hugo Mallin
Tantador
Pfizer
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