Love and loyalty bind college friendship in a tangle
Synopsis centers on Antoinette Peyton at a university and her sister Ivy. Welch weighs actions as Tony confesses marriage to Thayer. Larry seeks Thayer to end Ivy’s involvement while Tony urges patience until an appeal to her husband. Max Vernon arrives, Tony ends her visit, and Vernon leaves in excitement as Welch’s appeal fails.
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Antoinette Peyton
University University
Thayer
Welch
Tony
Larry
Ivy
Max Vernon
Arives
Vernon
Robber Seizes Bank Cash Then Burns Off with Fight
In a bank robbery drama, a polite robber coerces staff to back into the vault, stuffs about $100,000 into a satchel, and escapes as Harmon Burke the cashier aids a gunfight. Burke, tiny yet fearless, wounds the robber and is later treated at a hospital after a leg injury.
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Jim
Miss Seward
Harmon Burke
Fiske
Burke
Harvey
Harmon
Mr. Harvey
Mr. Wiske
Bank Robbery Clue Ties to Local College Student Maxwell Vernon
In a bank robbery investigation, Harvey Hanvey and banker Randolph Fiske discuss witnesses and suspect a returning theme. The car seen fleeing belongs to Maxwell Vernon, a student at Marland University, and a local gas-station employee heard gunfire but did not witness the escape.
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Harvey
Qak Street
Fiske
Hanvey
Randolph Fiske
Marland University
Mr. Fiske
Maxwell Vernon
Vernon’s Banking Guardian Confronts a Rich Freshman
In a college town, Maxwell Vernon a rich freshman whose inheritance funds a lavish social circle faces mounting debt and a gambling debt of honor. The kindly banker Fiske recalls urging Vernon to quit excess, get a job, and face life seriously as the detective probes Vernon’s fragile moral balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Maxwell Vernon
Max
Fiske
Harvey
Golly
Shadowed Room Plays Out A Despairing New York Tale
In a shabby bedroom in New York a young man confronted a collapsing life and a doomed marriage. He recalls Natalie Bond Parker and John Beacon as he faces addiction, financial ruin, and a costly choice between death and renewal, ending with a plea for redemption.
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New York
John Beacon
Natalie Bond Parker
Death
Young Beacon
Natalie
France
Poe
National Topics Interpreted by William Bruckart
In a 1923 column the author discusses Congress two major experimental measures: the farm relief bill with inflation powers and the Tennessee River Valley Muscle Shoals project. He contrasts immediate farm aid with long term river valley development, detailing proposed acreage reductions, processor taxes, and government administration.
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Washington
Congress
Tennessee River Valley
Roosevelt
Muscle Shoals
Secretary of Agriculture
Senator Norris
Nebraska
Tennessee River
President Wilson
Norris
Senate
Tennessee Valley
Tennessee Valley Authority
Western Newspaper Union
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Octavus Roy Cohen
WNU Service
Mr. Burke
Manvey
Ubu Iit
Wanvey
Cosmo
Hamilton
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
William Bruckart
Peter
Paul
United States
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