Guard Duty Sparks Duel On Fort Clark Peninsula
At Fort Clark, private Colin Morton thwarts an Indian attack during a sleepless guard shift. A fierce struggle ends with Fish Hawk captured and facing military law while Reynolds praises Morton and the officers ponder his future, amid romance notes from Florence Loring.
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Ife
Colin
Fish Hawk
Fish Llink
Reynolds
West Point
Colin Morton
Morton
Maj
German
Robert Bracebridge
Judge Loring
Wilds
Fort Clark
Cascade Range
Grand Mountains
Maj. German
Ani
Mr. Morton
Jennie
Florence Loring
Jean Marat
Ford
San Francisco
New York
Cape
Robert
Genelemen
Capt. Phelps
Bracebridge
Mr. Reynolds
The Prize Ring The Maid
A witty exchange on engagement rings as a husband’s guarantee of presence at the first round, quipping that a ring is a pledge to be there when time is called for the fight.
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Jean Marat
Leezen
Leesen
Major
Mortong
Mademoiselle Florence
Florents
Jean Murat
Chicago News
Foster
Joliet
Iy Fort
Thei
Adios
Ninerous
Jersey City
Joliet, IL
Chin Ui
Chartey
Pim
Skedad
Bosic
Chicago Record-Herald
Spotless Town Adopts SAPOLIO as City Improvement Tale
A playful SAPOLIO advertisement extols Spotless Town a place praised for cleanliness and rapid growth. Citizens from many states flood the town with settlers and service workers while a militia defends against invaders. The ad emphasizes home hygiene, domestic bliss, and a gleaming community aided by SAPOLIO.
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Sparkling
Kansas City
Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
Mid-dletown
Ohio
Louisville
Toledo
Minneapolis
Richmond
Bronx
Nashville
Pittsburg
Cioctonut
United States
South
Spotless Town and Its Clean Playhouse
A lively note on Spotless Town praising a stock company and its clean, sparkling plays. It highlights arts and sciences, actors, and audience delight while joking about a visitor seeking Sapho and praising SAPOLIO for cleanliness. It wittily comments on immigration and the town’s spotless, carefree life.
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Sapho
Sapolio
Burglar Tales and Public Notices in a Patchwork Page
Fragmented column blends crime rants from Chicago records with stray ads and advice snippets. It includes burglar critique, a Joliet reference, tips on courage versus crime, promotional blurbs, and assorted notices from Fort Wayne and Norwich style clippings.
Britain’s Coal Supply Tops 220 Million Tons Annually
The United Kingdom now raises more than 220 million tons of coal each year, indicating the scale of the nation’s coal production and energy needs.
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Britain
United Kingdom
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Army Life
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Rober
Sweet
Marton
Mr. Reynalda
Jennie Ford
Boston
New York Weekly
Bold
Lown
Feer
Sapollo
Wey
Buiche Neet
Justler Cher
Putnam
Ned
Jack
Somerville Journal
T. Py Lock
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Woodby Booth
Knight
Thos. Robbins
Maple Street
Norwich, N. Y
Hewitt
Datera
LockBox
Ind
Spotlesa Town
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