Tarzan of the Apes Prologue the Wilds and a Lost World
An excerpt-like prologue recounts John Clayton Lord Greystoke and Lady Alice's perilous late 19th century voyage to Africa, their mutiny ridden voyage, their surviving crash ashore, and the birth of their son in a cabin amid apes led by Kerchak Kala the mate and mother ape mourns a dead child as Clayton fortifies the cabin while apes approach the door, foreshadowing the arrival of Tarzan.
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Africa
Wilds
Colonial Office
John Clayton
Lord Greystoke
John
Alice
Freetown
South Atlantic
St. Helena
Ewilda
Clayton
John Tha Fees
Greystoke
Hon
England
Tableland
Kerchak
Kala
Kerehak
Tantor
Mtany
Peaceful trust busting expected in telegraph deal
New York reports the proposed dissolution of the American Telephone and Telegraph and Western Union Telegraph Co. merger, approved by President Wilson and the Justice Department, seen as a milestone toward restoring business confidence. The move boosts telegraph shares, easing fears of federal ownership and suggesting rail rate and securities reforms may follow.
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New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Western Union Telegraph Co
Wilson
Department of Justice
New England
Washington
National Capital
Wall Street
Interstate Commerce Commission
National City Bank
Stock Exchange
American Beet Sugar Co
Sohat
Patterson Todd to Wed at St George Church on Christmas Eve
Miss Ruth Annie Patterson and Mr Raynor Todd both of 795 Maplewood Avenue will marry at 8 oclock Christmas Eve at St George Episcopal Church. Rev Henry E Kelley will officiate. Both natives of England. Mrs Patterson will wear a white chiffon dress. The couple plan to establish a home in the city. Mr Todd works at Salt's Textile Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Annie Patterson
Raynor Todd
Maplewood Avenue
St. George’s Episcopal Church
Henry E. Kelley
England
Patterson
Todd
Salt’s
Funeral of Martin Ginane Held at St Peter Church
The funeral for Martin Ginane, who died Friday night, was held this morning from 3 Burr Road at 8:30 and at St Peter's Church at 9. Rev T J Kelly celebrated a high mass of requiem. Organist Mrs J E Kennelly played Ave Maria and Nearer My God to Thee as remains left the church. Pallbearers were John Flanagan, David Fitzgibbons, John Farrell, Michael Kerwin, Patrick Roche and Thomas Gillane. Interment followed in St Michael's cemetery family plot.
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Martin Ginane
Burr Road
St. Peter’s Church
T. J. Kelly
J.E. Kennelly
John Flanagan
David Fitzgibbons
John Farrell
Michael Kerwin
Patrick Roche
Thomas Gillane
St Michael’s Cemetery
Public Market offers fine Christmas groceries and poultry
The Public Market displays a wide range of turkeys chickens fowl ducks and geese plus groceries vegetables fruits nuts and accessories for Christmas dinners. Santa Claus arrives today at Things Shoe store with low price footwear hosiery and box gifts. Store hours extend to Christmas with money back exchanges. S. B. Thing & Co. 1153 Main St Pittston Pa. Dec 22. Also local brief items report a $125,000 high school fire in Pittston and other notices.
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Jblic Market
Adv
Santa Claus
Things Shoe Store
S. B. Thing & Co
Main Street
Pittston
Newport
Winifred
Gresham
Block Island
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Ldgar Frienis
The
Frank A. Munsey
Business World
A.T.& T.co
Todd-Patterson
Frederick
Okla
Lutie T. Arnold
Norfolk
Specia
Boc
Silk
Bridgeport
Tmen
Pitts
New York City
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