Amnesiac Heiress In New York Taxicab Mystery
A pretty young woman awakens in a New York taxicab beside a charming stranger who hints at a terrible shock. He leaves at a drug store and she drives on fearing him. She reaches the Biltmore with memory missing and rich attire suggesting marriage to a wealthy man. A fellow woman hints at a Reno divorce if funds permit, but the purse and $900 vanish.
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New York
The
Biltmore
Reno
Doris
Rocky
Rocky du Val
France
Europe
Mrs. du Val
Arrival at the Du Val estate unveils Doris memory chase
Doris, newly found in New York, travels with Mrs. Du Val to the Du Val country home. Doris struggles to piece together her past as Rocky Du Val’s wife while meeting Oscar Du Val and discovering her memory may hinge on a single photograph.
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Doris
Mrs. du Val
Louis
Oscar
Rocky
Ile
Oscar du Val
New York
Ascar
Mother
Rockwell St. Gardens
Connecticut
Biltmore
du Val
Estelle
Doris Engarly
Peiping Air Tour Reveals Imperial City and Foreign Quarters
A National Geographic survey describes Peiping’s vast walls and city layout from the air. It highlights the Chinese city center, the Tatar district, the Imperial palaces, and the Temple of Heaven, noting the Ming-era architecture, legation quarter, and bustling gates where daily trade unfolds.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Peiping
Marco Polo
Peip Ing
Khanbaligh
Venice
Nanking
China
Peking
Pei Ching
Coal Hill
Forbidden City
Peipting
Temple of Agriculture
marine = corps
Kublai Khan
Yang Lo
Nan Hai
Chung Wai
Pei Hai
North Seas
Imperial City
Yung Lo
Wuomintang
New National Library
Hata Men Street
Peking Union Medical College
Emperors
Franklin's wide-ranging achievements and enduring impact
A summary of Benjamin Franklin's diverse contributions from library founding and printing to science, diplomacy, education, public works, and civic institutions. It highlights his roles as postmaster, inventor, publisher, diplomat, legislator, and abolitionist, shaping early American society.
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Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
America
Richard
Hegiame
Philadelphia
Colonies
American Philosophical ‘Society
Pennsylvania Assembly
Pennsylvania Public College
University of Pennsylvania
Becaipe
England
France
Continental Congress
Sweden
Pennsylvania
United States
Quotable Line on Silence from George Ellot
A fragment attributes to George Ellot a view that blessedness lies in restraint and silence when one has nothing to say. The remark critiques verbose speech and values concise expression.
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George Ellot
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Peggy Shane
WNN Bervco
Center of the Universe
Curbstone
Peilping
Auto-I
Enesia
Philips
N.R. A
Phillips’ Milk
Magnesia
Garfield Tea CO
Brooklyn
Garfield
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