Country caretaker Joins Circus Bid to Flee Jail
Joe Barry, a poor New York youth and rooming house caretaker, is offered 10000 to pose as a bootlegger by a mysterious man named Martin. He hesitates and later considers leaving for business, while detectives and armed men close in as he faces discovery and possible prison.
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Prisoner in Custody Faces Identity Link to Wall Street Lawyer
Joe Barry is questioned by a captain and officers after being found with weapons. A gray haired man confirms the real John B Martin works at 60 Wall Street. Barry recalls a plan to sub for a friend in trouble and insists on silence about his movements.
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Scientists Puzzled By Ireland's Snakes Absence
Scientists note Ireland has no snakes and question if St Patrick’s legend explains Emerald Isle immunity. Across Britain snakes exist, but Ireland’s only legless lizard the leg worm remains harmless. Attempts to introduce harmless ormongoose snakes have failed and zoologists remain unable to explain the absence.
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St. Patrick
Emerald Isle
England
Scotland
Wales
King James Bible Version History
The authorized version, the King James Bible, arose from revision by leading scholars under King James I of England James VI of Scotland. He united England and Scotland, was Mary Queen of Scots’ son, Henry VIII’s grandson, and a Protestant under English law though holding strong views on Catholic faith.
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James
England
Beths Garden Finds Hidden Wealth and Love
Beth and her mother care for the old Mordaunt garden when a visitor lone doctor Bruce Wayne helps restore it. A buried steel box yields about one hundred thousand in securities, uniting Beth with Bruce as they plan marriage and Bruce to complete medical training in the old home.
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One-Sided Arguments at Home
Mrs Pecke says she and Henry keep peace after a year of marriage and never quarrel. When there is any difference, she insists she is right and Henry yields immediately. Mrs Becke challenges, but Mrs Pecke replies that Henry has not been proven right yet.
Spain as Woolf described: land, pace, and peasant life
In Woolf's Essays, Spain is a vast land between the Pyrenees and Portugal, excluding Madrid and Barcelona, where peasants farm vast plains. The landowning culture favors land over moneylenders, transport via mules and donkeys shapes life, and social talk is slow, meditative by the fire, with a sense of an Eastward pace in a Europe without steam.
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Pyrenees
Portugal
Madrid
Barcelona
Europe
Leonard Woolf
Submerged volcano found off Palawan coast
The geodetic survey reports a new submerged volcano northwest of Palawan, about 80 miles offshore. The circular crater is beneath the sea and roughly five miles in diameter.
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Philippine
Palawan Island
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