Wyndham's Pal and other tales of daring adventure reviews
The review highlights Wyndham's Pal by Harold Bindloss as a stirring Caribbean voyage tale with a flawed hero, and The Fortieth Door by Mary Hastings Bradley as an Egyptset romance of danger and love. It also surveys Fire of Youth by Henry James Forman and The Marbeck Inn by Harold Brighouse, praising vivid characters, social realism, and lively period narration.
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Tropics
Wyndham
Pal
Stokes
Harold Bindloss
Bindloss
England
Mr. Bindross
Appleton
Mary Hastings Bradley
Egypt
Little, Brown
Henry James Forman
Middle West
New York
Marbeck Inn
Harold Brighouse
Sam Branstone
Denry
Sam
Manchester
Mr. Brighouse
Ada
Dubby Stewart
Effie
Villa
Elsa
Dutton
Stuart Henry
Dresden
Mr. Henry
Groves Laxative Bromoline Tablet Ad Copy Line
A drug advertisement urges preventive use of Laxative Bromo Quin ine Tablets and directs buyers to look for GROVE'S signature on the box priced at 36 cents. The copy emphasizes product branding and affordability in a concise sales tone.
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Grove
Council urged to act on Milk and Sears Station House site
Mayor Peters says city council failed to act for 11 days on an order to buy land at Milk and Sears for a new City Hall avenue police station. He notes owners stand to be released from obligations by March and urges immediate approval of February 9 messages and orders.
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Milk and
Sears Streets
City Hall Avenue
Peters
Death verdict against College of Physicians and Surgeons
A Suffolk Superior Court jury awarded Lemma Hall, administratrix of Ethel Burrell’s estate, 9000 for death and conscious suffering in a suit against the College of Physicians and Surgeons. A separate award against Dr Katherine Fenelon totaled 501, with claims calomel caused mercurial poisoning after tonsillitis.
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Suffolk
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Lemma Hall
Ethel Burrell
Katherine Fenelon
Burrell
Ikky Boy Comes Along
Sewell Ford details Torchy junior in the latest bulletins to appear in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine, delivering an amusing preview of the young character's progress.
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Ikky-Boy
Sewell Ford
Torchy Junior
Boston Sunday Post
Trains Stall on Central New England Line in Severe Winter
Winsted Conn Feb 20 Conditions on the Central New England railroad were worse than any time this winter due to yesterday's storm and gale. No passenger train had left Winsted by noon. Three trains were stalled all night at different stations with some passengers staying in cars and others seeking hotels. A train on the Springfield branch beyond Tariffville was stalled in the woods all night.
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Winsted
Conn
Central
Veteran Hartford banker dead at 82
George F. Bill, president of the State Banks Trust Company and a banker for 68 years, died in Hartford aged 82. A native of Springfield Massachusetts, he leaves his widow and one son, George O. Hill, of Garden City, Long Island.
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Hartford
Conn
George F. Bill
State Banks Trust Company
Springfield
Mas.s
George O. Hill
Garden City
L. I
Pepto Mangan advertised as blood builder after flu
An advertisement warns readers that influenza weakens the blood and recovery takes weeks. It promotes Pepto-Mangan as a tonic to restore iron and vitality, available in liquid or tablet form at drug stores, with insistence on obtaining the genuine Gude's Pepto Mangan.
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George Gibbs
Gude
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Germany
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Harrison
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Dodd, Mead
Rowland Wright
Italy
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Knopf
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Monteriano
Gino Carella
Lilia
Gina
Caroline Abbott
Gino
Philip Herriton
Caroline
Mrs. Herriton
Tennessee
Doubleday
Page
Llush Pendexter
Franklin
Spain
Chucky Jack Sevier
Georges Robey
Henglish
Joris Karl Huysmans
C. Kegan Paul
Huysmans
Paris
Durtal
la Trappe
Sir Henry Newbolt
Longman’s
Green
Sir Henry
John Franklin
Richard Burton
David Livingstone
Henry Stanley
Robert Burke
Francis Younghusband
Robert Scott
Alexander Wollaston
Earth
Mecca
Lhasa
Forbidden Cities
Australia
New Guinea
Reilly & Lee
Horace Atkisson Wade
George Ade
Scott & Bowne
Scott’s
the Queen's
Shreve, Crump and Low Company
Tremont Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Pointsckenwick
Central N. E. Road
Washington
National Life Work
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Service
God
National
America
Kingdom of God
Women’s and
Young People’s
Stewardship Department
Interchurch World Movement
North America
Jesus Christ
West 18Th Street
New York City
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