Adventure of Amory and a Gold Feldom Mystery
English World War veteran Philip Amory on a Papua New Guinea voyage uncovers a link to a wealthy Fanshaw and a gold fleck mystery. After misadventure and a delayed recovery he locates Fanshaw at Thursday Island and, pursuing truth, fatally forces a confrontation at sea.
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Philip Amory
Papua
New Guinea
Amory
Vin Laurier
New South Wates
Pla
Richard Fanshaw
Amery
Daruv
Spleerthers
Fanshaw
Bassett
Laurier
Thursday Island
The Trek Ends In Violence and Veiled Resolve
The narrator Phil encounters Jinny Treacher at dawn on the forest cutting camp four days from Romilly river. Her return sparks anger and pity as they discuss continuing toward Dresden Range while she declares devotion. The moment hints at danger and a choice to press on or retreat.
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Beys
Ous
Romilly River
Grace
Romilly
Tvat
Jinny Treacher
Jinny
Thorn
Romilly Mouth
Dresda Nught Range
Omn
Papua
Lanve
Jimny
Thursday Island
Phil
Attie Jin
Dian
Elver
Jincy
Old Boy
Jet
Pri
Passion Play Returns in Oberammergau Village Tradition
The Passion play in Oberammergau, Bavaria, performed every ten years since 1838, draws 4,000 spectators with 700 actors. Proceeds support the public good after expenses, and villagers contribute by crafting religious artifacts for visiting crowds.
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Oberammergan
Bavarian
Alps
Oberammergau
Ettal
Roehus Dedler
Golf Earth Strength and The Ancient Greek
A playful Chronicle note links the mythic strength of the ancient Greek with golf. It suggests each earth strike boosts a golfer’s language and vigor in a lighthearted aside.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Novelty Apparel in French Modes
A fashion writer notes spring imports prioritize deceptive styling with detachable capelets and 12 inch waist zippers. Originals from Lelong Worth Lecomte Maggy Rouchf Gompy arrive, with Jane Regny and Marcel Rochas showcasing knit reproductions, wool gingham, black chiffon gowns, and two time dresses.
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New York World
Lelong, Worth
Lecomte
Maggy Rouchf
Gompy
Jane Regny
Marcel Rochas
Woolgingham
Lacmnte
Lelong
Worth
Flared Jackets Dress Spring Suits With Short Front Closings
Flared jackets add shape to spring suits and many lack belts. They feature rounded front closures and are slightly shorter in the front, creating a lighter, modern silhouette.
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Tollmann
Rearing Children and Home Economics in Focus
The piece argues active nurturing of children, not mere abstraction, through surroundings, reading, and modeled behavior. It highlights the impact of pictures, helpful acts by youngsters, and Detroit's visiting housekeeper role, plus widespread home economics courses for boys and girls in schools.
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Detroit
Bureau of Education
United States
Sports Coats Show Distinct Styles and Practical Features
The article details varied sports coats used for casual, street, and afternoon wear with wide collars, double breasted fronts, and prominent buttonings. Tweed options include waterproof versions with gabardine linings. College women’s coats feature slashed pockets, self belts, four-button closures, saddle shoulders, and convertible collars. The ramble seat coat remains popular and pile fabrics resembling beaver provide warmth against cold winds.
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Daniel
Turks Adopt Sunday as Day of Rest in Modern Switch
The Turkish government adopted Sunday as a weekly rest day replacing Friday in practice. Public offices close on Friday, banks and many businesses shutter on Sunday, aligning with European custom despite Christian origins.
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Turkey
Europe
True Diamond Dyes Ease To Use For Bright Colors
True dyes offer rich even color with no spotting or streaking. Diamond Dyes promise high quality aniline-based colors that endure wear and washing. The ad notes a 50 year reputation and 15 cent packages available from all dealers.
Children and beggar banter at shop window noted
In a street scene a beggar asks for old shoes while a passerby scolds him. A clerk offers gloves and a boy requests men's gloves. The dialogue highlights social tension over worn footwear and class cues.
Are You Successful Are You Successful
Health and personal presentation influence career success from youth to business life. The text promotes Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood tonic to renew vitality, skin clarity, energy, and overall well being, available from druggists in fluid or tablet form with ingredients labeled.
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Pierce
Dormitory Wear Request Sparks Quick Fashion Exchange
A playful dialogue features a salesgirl and a shopper in a dormitory setting. The shopper asks for wearable options while the salesgirl inquires about the dormitory size, hinting at casual street style needs.
Charlie Seems Bent Ever Lately In Hidden Theories
A fragment quotes a conversation about Charlie appearing troubled and burdened by alleged success theories, implying a skeptical view of his mindset and motives.
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Boads
Charlie
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