Demobilized Officer Faces Blackmail Plot At The Elms
In Godalming the demobilized officer Hugh faces a web of blackmail as Peterson and Lakington pressure Potts the millionaire to sign a coercive agreement. A skylight interruption distracts Potts and foils an attack as a mysterious voice calls, “Clip him one over the jaw, Potts.”
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Lakington
Irma
Freddie
Voila
Laidley
Peterson
Paris
Henry
Waklington
Hughs
Hugh
England
Ritz
Mr. Potts
Millonaire
Potts
Drummond
Phyllis
Hugh Drummond
Old Bean
Peter Darrell
Algy Longworth
Jerry Seymour
Peter
Ted
Toby
Deuce
Algy
London
Carl
Ted Jerningham
Half Moon Street
Pye
Jerningham
Jerning
Peter Darrall
Victoria
Jerry
Sirdrome
Norfolk
Dicky
Mullings
Green Street
Hoxton
Darrell
Feter
Hugh Drummond's Paris dash and rooftop escape
Hugh Drummond engineers a daring rooftop escape as Lakington storms the scene. The crowd gathers while Potts, Peterson, and the others witness the farcical pursuit. Hugh plans a swift move to Paris with Potts and a crew, while Potts and Miss Benton exchange a tense farewell.
Great Minds Linked With Geneva
Geneva and its lake became a mecca for leaders in science and literature with figures such as Voltaire Mme de Stael Georges Sand Dumas Daudet Byron Gibbon Dickens Ruskin Frances Havergal Sismondit De San sure and Amiel shaping its renowned literary scientific heritage.
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Geneva
Voltaire
Mme. de Stael
Georges Sand
Dumas
Daudet
Byron
Gibbon
Dickens
Ruskin
Frances Havergal
Sismondit
de Sansure
Amiel
Legislators Urged to Learn Efficiency says Boston Transcript
A correspondent argues that lessons in efficiency are needed by legislators to reduce unnecessary motions. The Boston Transcript notes the opinion on legislative reform.
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Boston Transcript
Government Maintains Paid Hunters
The government employs hundreds of hunters through the Biological Survey who, in 1920, bagged 32 000 skins and scalps distributed among wolves and other species. Western farmers gain about five million dollars in saved livestock from these efforts.
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Canada
East
Nur series Stock sales seek representatives in Manchester Conn
Notice says Burr Nurseries of Manchester Conn, a leading eastern firm, seeks additional sales representatives for full or spare time. Send postcard to I J Rippin, Manager, Manchester Conn. Two good selling months ahead, prompt action urged. Only active reliable men wanted.
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Burr Nurseries
Manchester
Conn
East
I. J. Rippin
Justifiable Aloofness Quips On Omar Khayyam
In a playful exchange Miss Cary enne distances herself from Omar Khayyam noting she does not read him. She cites contemporary jazz poetry and bootleg liquor as reasons that Omar is not a proper person in the current cultural climate.
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Omar Khayram
Miss Caryenne
Omar
When You Like To Talk To A Stranger
A compact aphorism suggests that comfort in conversation exists without formal introduction, asserting spontaneous dialogue with unfamiliar people as natural and easy. The message emphasizes openness and ease in social interactions.
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Cyril Meneile
Sapper Astrations Wy
Irwin Myers
Wright
Geo H Doran
Miss Benton
Son
Toby Sinclair
Elms
Florida
Jacksonville
Florida Farms and Industries CO
Green Cove Springs
Betty
Robland
Glenn
Bessemer Chemical
Third Ave
Cresco
Mfg. Co
Dept
Ashland
Peetoss
N,n. Y
New York
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