Reunion at Waikiki Ends with Soldier's Heartfelt Plea
In Honolulu a wounded colonel Armstrong reunites with old friends and Amy Lawrence. Hidden love blooms as Armstrong hints at his future, while a daring rescue aboard the Doric seals a pivotal moment before a Pacific voyage home.
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Frank Garrison
Mr. Prime
Willie Gray
Mrs. Marsden
Miss Prime
Miss Lawrence
Martial
Lanai
Witchie
Old Camp Merritt
Stanley Armstrong
Col. Armstrong
Sedgwick
Mrs. Garrison
Capt. Garrison
Col. Frost
Nongihong
Mrs. Frost
Yokohama
Armstrong
Amy Lawrence
Witchie Garrison
Kerchief
Tut Gov
Doric
Amy
China
San Francisco
Gov
Frank
Billy Gray
Shafto
Mildred
Palace
Broad Pacific
Maideny Reserve
Mauser Pistol Foreshadows Futuristic Cavalry Weapon
The Chicago Chronicle quotes a sportsman critiquing the new Mauser pistol, calling it a brutal, laboratory like device that will redefine warfare. He imagines a future cavalryman as a surgeon with a box that fires projectiles, transforming battle into mechanized efficiency.
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Napoleon
Meissonier
Engineer Corps
Tennyson
Light Brigade
Chicago Chronicle
True Irish Blood on Stage Prompts Emerald Shirt Prank
An actor recalls a northern Iowa tour where a blood effect backfired. The prop man filled a rubber bulb with green paint instead of red, turning the hero’s shirt emerald during the climactic rescue. The audience roared while Fitzmorris earned the nickname Green Blood Fitz.
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Iowa
Auchor
Fitzmaris
Larry
Erin
Lion Hearted
Mr. Fitzmorris
Tows Town
Fitzmorris
Green Blood Fitz
Wisconsin
N. O. Times- Democrat
Traveling Smoke From Hawaiian Eruption Stirs Seas
During last summer's Hawaii volcanic eruption smoke rose five to six miles high and drifted northeast. It settled 600 miles away on the sea surface, then was carried back by the northeast wind to Hawaii a fortnight later, covering the islands with a heavy pall.
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Mildred
Armstrong
Miss Lawrence
Ifis
Tam
Albion
Jfon
Bertie Shafto
Miss Prime
Mr. Shafto
Amy Lawrence
Shafto
Amy
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaii
Ward on the Cook
A sheep herder in the east uses a strange cooking method by spinning an egg in a sling until heat from motion cooks it. The tale notes the improvised technique and its unusual nature.
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Ward
Porto Rican laborers strike for higher wages
Workers in Puerto Rico demand a raise from 40 to 50 cents a day. The note recalls Spanish rule where wages were low and harsh, arguing laborers deserve fair pay for fair work.
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