Loree and Van Dorn clash in Minnesota hunt tragedy
Foster Van Dorn, president of Kosmos Chemical, is mortally wounded by Colonel Loree after Van Dorn shoots at a deer and is mistaken for the quarry. Trudeau the guide reveals Van Dorn's true identity and Loree concedes guilt while Gwen Van Dorn seeks support from her father.
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Colonel Loree
Solar Selling Company
Williamson
Mid-Continent
Mid- Continent
Trudeau
Foster van Dorn
Gwendolyn
Williamagon
van Dorn
Tonopah
Foster G. van Dorn
Fellows
George
Dr. Watson
Koamos Chemical Company
Loree
Lovee
Tfather
Watson
Minnesota Woods
Tru
Zese
Las’ Wintaire
Pete St. Cyr
Bettaire
Kosmos Chemical Company
Solar Selling
David
Goliath
Ewe Lamb
Dorn
China
T&e
Minnesota
Loves
Lettaire
Kosmos Chemical Affairs
Theatres Dangereuse
Messieurs
Hungaire
Johnson
Tabball
Gwennie
Foster
Earth
The
Solar
Gwen
Women's Day Rally in Vienna Demands Political Rights
Women of the Social Democratic party filled the Vienna Town Hall with banners urging self organization to repeal a law barring political meetings. Speakers noted wartime shortages and the inadequate government allowance for families of reservists, calling for action.
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Austria
Social Democratic Party
Vienna
Horizontal Wireless Antenna Shows Surprising Efficacy
A July report notes successful wireless telegraphy using a horizontal antenna. One thousand feet of wire laid three feet above ground equaled an effective forty foot antenna, with clear reception from multiple distant stations. The wire formed a cross at the center, connected to the receiver.
Nothing Ever Happens in Chicago
A Kansas City Star quote recalls Chicago dated stories about a brick incident injuring a black man, a wife suing for divorce after a rat chase, and a man pleading leniency for wife beating while claiming to be a model husband. It questions whether Chicago events would deserve aid in a disaster.
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Chicago
Kansas City Star
Bermuda as a Popular Winter Resort for Americans
The article notes Bermuda as a British colony archipelago of 306 islands totaling 19 square miles. It lies under 600 miles from the U S coast, offers mild salubrious climate and hosts about 30 000 well to do American winter visitors annually. Mark Twain was a regular winter resident.
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Bermuda
United States
Mark Twain
One Was Enough Poet Laureate Critic Chooses Better Ode
Robert Bridges, the new poet laureate, judges Alfred Noyes critique. Noyes reads two lengthy odes aloud for English Review submission. Bridges quickly advises sending the second ode to the Review.
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Robert Bridges
Laureatte
Alfred Noyes
Noyes
Left Handed Growth Observed in Several Plants
R H Compton reports to the Cambridge Philosophical Society that eight varieties of two rowed barley show left turning first leaves in 58 percent of over 12,000 seedlings. Millet and oats also show excess left handed growth, while corn shows no clear bias. No hereditary tendency or significance is established.
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Cambridge
England
The Good Funeral of the Bad Woman
The saying may be apocryphal but linked to the duke of Buckingham and a restoration era sermon. Creswell ordered ten pounds for a funeral sermon in which no one spoke ill of her. Buckingham’s sermon praised her birth marriage residence and death as “born well, married well, lived well and died well.”
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Duke of Buckingham
London
Creswell
Buckingham
Shadwell
Clerkenwell
Bridewell
Optimist Secretary Bryan Roars At Dinner Exchange
Secretary Bryan deflects a pessimist at a diplomatic dinner. The pessimist cites rising prices and decay of culture, asking if life is worth living. Bryan answers with a broad smile that life is worth living and worth living better.
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Bryan
Little Girl Echoes Wish to Dive After LakeVisit
In a sad scene a young girl who just visited a lake startled her family when she stood on a pillow and declared she wanted to dive and asked where to dive. Her remark followed the outing with parents and companions.
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Pauguk
Alladin & Co
Virginia of the Air Lases
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Hfe
Trufeau
Engineering and Mining Journal
Butte
Mont
Jaudeau
Tawa
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