The Good Ship Mabel sails toward a hidden wedding
Mabel, famed for kindness to birds at the Weir place, plans a private ceremony with Royal Peyton aboard a waiting yacht. Aunt Persis and Judge Hardin witness. John Bassett erupts, but Peyton reveals Bassett’s duplicity and a framed murder accusation. The couple’s bond endures as Bassett is exposed.
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Tommy Tucker
Mabel
Abel
Persis
Mable
Peyton
Shereto
John Bassett
Royal Peyton
John
Roy
Hardin
Mr. Bassett
Bassett
Peytons
SECRET ORDERS OF ANCIENTS AND THEIR SYMBOLS
A antiquarian dialogue traces fraternity pins and emblems to ancient practices. The talk links modern lapel badges to Nebuchadnezzar era symbols, noting hidden knowledge once guarded by temples and framed as mysteries in early education.
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Jones
Nebuchadnezzar
Costly Easter Eggs From Lennon Jeweler
A foot high ivory Easter egg crafted by a Lennon jeweler was sent to Calcutta for four months of carving by native artisans. It was then filled with jewelry including diamond bracelets and necklaces. The present, intended for a lucky Easter bride, cost about $100,000.
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Lennon
Calcutta
Money Worries Plague Neighbor Mr Robinson
Mrs Smith and Mrs Jones discuss a neighbor as Mr Robinson is greatly worried about the money market. They note his intense concern over finances reflecting broader financial anxieties in the household.
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Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Jones
Mr. Robinson
Blind veteran laureate speech stirs House gallery
In a summer visit to Washington, blind World War I veterans from the Navy and European fronts urge Congress to authorize an incorporation for an association to unite and honor their service. Representative Thomas D. Schall, himself blind, delivers a stirring address recounting battles from Brest to Chateau-Thierry and praising the American soldier's soul power.
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National House of Representatives
Senate
White House
Navy
Evergreen School For the Blind
Baltimore
Congress
Thomas D. Schall
Minnesota
Mount Vernon
Brest
France
Chateau-Thierry
Fuchs
Cohan
Schall
Congressional Directory
America
Paris
Crown Prince
Belleau Wood
H—L
Aisne-Marne
Somme
St. Mihiel
res-Lys
Meuse- Argon
Americans Who Advanced Into No Man’s Land
Hell
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Martha M. Williams
McClure New
Secret Orders OF
Schall, Oxarris Ewing
Dees Colts
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