High Stakes at the Far North Card Table
Roy Glenister bets the Midas and his future against Bronco Kid and a room full of gamblers. Cherry Malotte watches as the final cards inch toward ruin with Glenister offering half his mine to lose and the crowd holding its breath for the ace or king that will seal fate.
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Roy
Bronco
Glenister
Arlebt
Cherry
Stertorous
Drust
Glenwater
Bhin Ah
Kolster
Cherry Malotte
Muen
Alaska
Jenister
Midas
Helen
Hhn
Land of the Aurora
Lnst
Cenister
Ray
Tuin
Icid
Glen- Ister
Cardroom Fire and Northland Gamble Turned Night Sour
In a tense Nome scene Glenister confronts Cherry Malootte after a high stake card game ends with a dramatic wager reveal and a threatened outburst. The couple heads to a chilly night as the dealer rages and a gunlike silence breaks the room.
Chapter XIV A Judge Faces Duty and Doubt in a New Land
In a tense breakfast scene Uncle Arthur, a United States judge, wrestles with isolation and the weight of his official duties while Helen urges him to embrace his historic role in building a new state. He admits the work is hard and thankless and fears the country may prove too much.
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Helen
Arthur
United States
A School For Nobles
Shanghai report notes Pao Hsi proposes a peerage school for political economy and civil laws. Admission limited to princes and nobles to train future Chinese house of lords members.
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China
Shanghai
Caspian Sea Level Report Surfaces Submersion Risk for Krasnovodsk
A measured finding by Lieutenant Colonel Parlisky shows the Caspian Sea sits eighty three feet below ocean level. If filled to ocean level, Krasnovodsk on the shore would be submerged given its mean elevation lies between sixty three and sixty four feet below sea level.
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Caspian Sink
Parlisky
Caspian Sea
Krasnovodsk
The Sunday School Lesson on John and Passover Cleansing
Rev. Stearns links John 1 to the Passover as a Christ fulfillment, urging believers to be living temples under Christ. It traces Jesus public ministry, cleansing the temple, resurrection hope, and Israel’s future deliverance, urging personal cleansing and faith in the risen Christ.
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American Press Association
Christ
John
Jesus
God
Nathanael
Cana
Eden
Israel
Jerusalem
Ezek
New Jerusalem
Jacob
Capernaum
Nazareth
Capernahum
Nahum
Lam
Luke
Isa
Hezekiah
Wall Street
Col
Fit
Women s Woes and Kidney Health Remedies Featured
An ad-like selection urges women to address backaches headaches and kidney pain with remedies including Deans Kidney Pills and Dr Shoop s Restorative. It cites Mrs George Myers of Carey Ohio praising Deans Kidney Pills and promotes Dr Shoop s Restorative with a free sample request from Dr. Shoop Racine Wisconsin.
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George Myers
Grove Street
Carey
Ohio
Deans
Hester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Snoop
Shooop
Shoop
Racine
Wis
J. D. Ewing
Dr Shoop Cough Cure Promotes Safe Soothing Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure as harmless for all ages. It claims plant based ingredients from green leaves and stems heal the lungs without opium or harsh chemicals. The copy urges mothers to use the remedy and praises its safety and effectiveness.
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S. Akeoputher
S. D. Ewing
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Kingston Council Member
Kingston Jamaica council member W O Reilly Favarty writes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy quickly eased his cough and relieved chest discomfort. He plans to obtain another bottle and recommends the remedy. Sold by J D Ewing and C W Brayton.
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Chamberlain
Kingston
Jamaica
W. O'Reilly Favarty
Kington
War Indies
J D. Ewing
C. W. Braytun
Umbrella Origin Story Says Sun Shield First
A historic note claims the umbrella began as protection from the sun and only later served as rain shelter, becoming a practical device through time.
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McNamara
Abe
Vie
Alec
Mrs. Champain
Judge Stillman
Nome
Jeague
Hihek
Mars
Lowell
John Oll
D. M. Stearns
The
Antilles
Foley
Foley & Company
Chicago
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