The Wrath to Come in Monaco and Congress Scene
Grant Slattery reports Russia shows fleet readiness to aid Germany as the International Congress in Nice gathers. Affairs unfold aboard his yacht with Gertrude, Baron Funderstrom, and Princess von Diss as loyalties shift and an engine breakdown spirals toward a dangerous confrontation.
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Grant Slattery
Gertrude
von Diss
International Congress
Nice
Lord Yeovil
England
Slattery
Secret Service
Russia
Germany
Yeovil
United States
Baron Naga
Japan
Arthur Lymane
Yeovils
Princess von Tiss
Grants
Grant
Cor
Rollus Blum
Monte Carlo
Tere
Congress of Nations
America
Lucan
Prince
Princess von Diss
Klunn
Baron Funderstrom
Bryan
Blunt
Funderstrom
Monaco
Congress
Blunn
Fundestrom
Baron Pundelstrom
Grant faces political intrigue and personal doubt in wartime era
In Washington and New York, Grant debates press influence and pacifist currents while confronting rumors about Blunn, the Pact of Nations, and Germany. He tours Chicago, St Louis, Minneapolis, and Boston, then returns to New York unsure of his impact as Gertrude, Susan, and others loom. The narrative ends with a cliffhanger about Margaret Gaffney Haughory’s public monument legacy.
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Grant
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Boston
Neertheless
New York
Ushenen
Gertrude
Susin
Susan
Rivera
Lord Yeasts
United States
Margaret Gaffney Haughory
New Orleans
Baltimore
Old Windsor chair comes into its own
Marian Moore notes the Windsor chair transition from back porch junk to prized furniture. Once a sunlit relic kept outdoors, the chair now earns praise for its design and woodwork showing hickory hoop backs and oak or maple supports, reflecting 19th century craft.
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Old Windsor
Etiquette Questions From Mrs Beekman Column
A reader asks about proper wedding notice form for a double wedding and whether separate announcements are better. The column answers that separate announcements are preferred, detailing courteous forms and appropriate thanks after dances and door opening. It notes women chemists and scientists in federal government departments.
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United States
Cross Word Puzzle Clues Fragmented From The Page
A jumble of crossword cues appears with scattered definitions and partial phrases including clues for governor existence Central America abbr bachelor of arts toward note of scale division of a baseball game Jeopardy perform anon the first woman explosive mother conjunction vegetable placid public notice negative preposition finished pint abbr fight of steps glowing coach claws tube carrying blood vertical writing tor musical instrument railroad mission plaid consumption ejaculation honorable dismal winged insect prefix two upon at no time get out to perform a north Italian seaport to address of recent origin exists projecting protection well born persons large artery in the heart the old sun god note of scale drunkard lyric poem man s nickname the peacock butterfly mountain abbr to exit.
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Migrale
Central America
Anon
Placid. Com
Truant Girls Nabbed By Principal In Car
In Holyoke Massachusetts on April 14 two high school girls invited a passing motorist for a ride while skipping class. The motorist, the superintendent of schools, stopped near the high school and warned them to return to school or face consequences. The girls fled back toward the entrance.
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Holyoke
Mass
Springfield
Fascism Calls For 1929 General Elections In Italy
Deputy Farinacci of the Fascist party urged the present Chamber of Deputies to die a natural death and called for general elections in 1929. Speaking at a memorial unveiling near Cremona, he claimed most parliament members support Mussolini and cited fascist victories in municipal and provincial polls as proof. He said four-fifths of provincial and communal councils were fascist and each administrative election was a triumph.
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ROMN
Fascism
Chamber of Deputies
Farinacci
Cremona
Farinace
Menbera of Parlament
Turkey Adopts Latin Alphabet
Armil 14 reports Turkey will replace its combined Arabian Persian Turanian Egyptian and Turkish script with the Latin alphabet. The note notes Constantinople and a Caucasian republic already shifted to Latin.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Caucasian Republica
London Hospitals Use Radium Seeds
London April 14 Radiium seeds are now used in London hospitals Dr A Gourtauld of the Middlesex Hospital announces that it has been found possible to capture gaseous emanations from radium refine them and bottle them in tiny tubes the product being known as seeds The seeds are used for external and internal treatment and are valuable in all cases in which radium itself is used
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London
A. Gourtauld
Biddlesex
Woman Awarded 1375 in Apple Toothpick Suit
Ruth Delgan of Brooklyn won $1,375 from Childs Restaurant Company in New York Supreme Court. She claimed a toothpick in a baked apple on April 8 caused weeks of pain, saying it lodged in her throat during a meal at a Childs restaurant.
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New York
Mra
Ruth Delgan
Division Avenue
Brooklyn
Supreme Court
Chilis’ Restaurant
Childs
Society Leader Denies Bare Feet Golf Tale
Mrs Frederick Y Dalziel, a society leader from New York, today denied reports from Walter Sulphur Springs VI that she walked daily on the golf course in her bare feet.
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New York
Frederick Y Dalziel
Wahlte Sulphur Springs
Waffles May Replace Yorkshire Pudding in England
London reports that waffles threaten the long held stature of Yorkshire pudding as waffle irons reach England. The arrival sparked debates on taxation of machinery, but waffles gain popularity in London restaurants and signposted eateries across the capital.
Fight over Billy Blix and new boy erupts at school
Miss Lavinia witnesses a classroom brawl between Billy Blix and the new boy from the Corners. The altercation ends with both boys brought to the rule and placed in order, while the teacher notes Billy’s improved behavior and Charles Augustus’s recent trimming as life at the school resumes.
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Lavina
Billy Blix
Big Blix
Alway
Billy
Mes
Mary Ann
Billy Bix
Charles Augustus
Blix
Mothers And Their Children Cleaning Day Lesson
A mother's guide stresses regular cleaning as a family habit. It urges washing washable items, airing nonwashables, and sun drying. Children participate to learn sanitation and responsibility through hands on chores.
Health column discusses hyperacidity and constipation relief
The article explains hyperacidity as a symptom of underlying disturbances, mainly constipation, caused by poor eating. It recommends dietary fixes like bran, roughage, and mineral oil, plus exercise to strengthen intestinal muscles. It also covers related conditions, kidney and gallbladder checks, and general self-control to curb bad eating habits.
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Bright
Efficient Housekeeping Honors Hearty Desserts Balance
In this department piece a reader learns how to pair desserts with dinner heft. It contrasts light fruit desserts with heavy menus and gives a detailed steamed raisin pudding recipe, including ingredients, moulding, boiling method, and serving suggestions, ending with reader inquiries to the Efficient Housekeeping column.
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Slattecy
Agther
Marsham
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Amer
Cornelius Una
Blynn
Ratory
Ike Vorneltiza
Ross
Pact of Nations
Httle
Chapter
Marian Moore
Windsor
Cornelius Beeckman
B.C
Mrs. Beechmin
Sayng
Tuncheon
Maggie - ME
George McManus
North Pole
Bk Od
Ueie I
Lyong
Angelo Patrl
Bitet
Laura A. Kirkman
Kirkman
Margy
John Hr, JR
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