Demobilized Officer Drummond Seeks Crime Amidst Espionage Plot
In December 1918 in Berne four men plot to paralyze Britain and seize world power. The Comte de Guy and allies plan to recruit American Hiram Potts as fourth partner in a million pound conspiracy. Demobilized officer Hugh Drummond and a mysterious woman Phyllis become entwined as Drummond’s new crime career begins.
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Berne
Great Britain
Hocking
Steineman
von Gratz
Hiram Potts
Comte de Guy
England
Carl Peterson
Dakota Territory to Statehood A Brief History
The article recounts how the Dakotas formed from the Louisiana Purchase region, noting Lewis and Clark’s exploration in 1804, British forts, treaties in 1818, and the 1851 surrender of Indian lands. It covers Dakota territory creation in 1861, division into North and South Dakota in 1889, and details their areas and equal presidential electors.
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Mandan
Pembina
United States
Canada
Missouri River
Nebraska Territory
Minnesota
Dakota
Dakota Territory
Harrison
North Dakota
South Dakota
Captain Hugh Drummond in Carlton Tea Surprise
Captain Hugh Drummond of the Royal Loamshires returns from service and is seen whistling at the Carlton. His cheerful nature makes the moment unremarkable to his household staff as the scene unfolds in the early morning.
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James Denny
James’ Denny
Denny
Hugh Drummond
James
Denly
Pudlington
Drummond
Carlton
Haymarket
Captain Drummond
Loamshires
Phyllis
London
Mr. Lakington
Hugh
France
Lakington
Aunt Kate
Henry Lakington
England
Coe
Oxford
Souli
Vatican
Duke of Melbourne
The
M. C
S Royal Loamshires
Be Sure It's the Right Road Says Grit Editorial
A Grit editorial warns youths to slow down and choose paths carefully. It cautions against rush to leave school or jobs, noting many regret hasty choices and endure tears from unwise decisions. It emphasizes patience, responsibility, and earning a dividend through proper training.
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Meyer
Montana's Landmark Events and State History
The article recalls the Custer Massacre at Little Bighorn with Sitting Bull and 3,000 warriors, notes Montana's frontier fur trade and early missions, and traces the state from 1863 Nebraska territory to its 1889 admission. It covers capital shifts, first newspaper, state motto origin, area size, and four electoral votes.
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Montana
Custer
Sid
United States
Little Bighorn River
Sitting Bull
Canada
Peter John de Smet
Flathead
Francois Inlay
Hell Gate River
John Silverthorn
Nebraska Territory
Idaho Territory
Virginia City
Montana Post
Helena
Union
Why Is a Hoosier The Hoosier State nickname explained
The Indianapolis News notes early residents were called Hoosiers and cites Mere dith Nicholson stating some traced the term to Who's here or hooser origins. It adds a view that Hoosier may be a corruption of hussar.
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Indianapolis News
Indiana
Meredith Nicholson
Wright
C. H. Smith
Hyer
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Bull-Dog Drummond
Cyril. McNeile Oupergitt
Geo. E Belle
Steinemann
Hiram Co. Potts
Hotel Magnificent
Irma
Drustimond
Jonathan Brace
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Dakotas
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