May Gratton the Milton Daredevil Fends Off Kidnapper
Miss May Gratton, 16 to 19, confronts a night kidnapper in Milton. She calmly uses a revolver, orders the offender out, and dismisses the attempt as a prison offense. The incident foreshadows a later romance as Harry Vane jokes about kidnapping for love.
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Miss May Gratton
Mary Gratton
Milton
Chester
Daleville
Ferncliff
Miss May
Harry Vane
May Gratton
the McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Elder and Faith Tie Knot Against the Church
Miss Faith Butterick plans to marry elder David after quietly sealing the plan by sewing on his top button. A church committee meeting about David’s future looms, but Faith acts to restore reputation and secure happiness.
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Grace
Miss Faith Butterick
Miss Faith
Ladies’ Aid Society
Temperance Union
Lem Robbins
Lillah Thompson
Faith
David
Bethany Church
Walpole Center
Church Committee
Jsn
Lillah
Dave
Liliah
Miss Butterick
McClure
Submarine Evades Netting by Wily Undersea Vessel
The report notes a submarine proving elusive to fishermen, resisting capture more than in the past. Officials characterize its behavior as unusually evasive, complicating efforts to corral the vessel.
Proclamation of a Suitor in Town Tale
A man claims he met Jack who planned to propose to the town’s prettiest girl, while the woman denies any such meeting or proposal, hinting at conflicting rumors in a personal dispute.
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Jack
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