Under Fire Chapter XIX Continued Triangle of Escape
In a tense scene set inside a European town, Larry Redmond disarms Streetman, captures him, and uncovers a British trench plan. Ethel escapes with a forged pass to Tourville, while Jeanne Christophe kills Streetman in revenge for her father. Larry holds Streetman’s car key, prepares for a night escape toward Tourville, as German forces close in.
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Streetman
Captain Bedroom
Larry
Barcaaile
Ethel
Germany
Straasman
Captain Redmond
Karl
Captain Karl
Trench 27
Rascal
Janda
Dthal
Parla
Tourniy
le Cateau
Paris
Tourville
England
Lsten
Ivor
Redmond
Leutenant
Baum
Jeanne
Jeanne Christophe
Streetwan
M'Sleu
Tourvie
M'Sieu
von Brenig
Tourvilla
Tnn
Hthe
Streatman
Little Jeanne Squares Accounts in Chapter XX
Captain Redmond pockets papers from Streetman, exults at the pass, as he moves to confront the aftermath of removing the threat and continue his mission with the stolen documents. The scene blends intrigue and brisk action as the plot advances.
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Wilhelmstrasse
Tourville
Streatman
Larry
Madame de Lorde
Jeanne
Redmond
Chapter XX Interrupted Gama of Carda Forces
In the Belgian theater the German advance overwhelms and devastates villages as the French and English armies scramble. The British Expeditionary Force, though small, holds the line with bulldog resolve, forming a makeshift frontline against the Teuton onslaught. Trench warfare follows as the invaders draw near.
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Gama
Carda
Ger- Mena
Belgium
Rhine
Eroes
Jimmie Ryan's Odd Global Run From Kerry Patch Gang
Kerry Patch ex convict Jimmie Ryan alias Ohio Jimmie, born in Calcutta, narrates a wild voyage from Leavenworth to India then Hong Kong and back to St Louis. He describes mistaken identifications and a long voyage, ending with release and a claim of reform, while detailing a wrecking crew past.
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Jimmie Ryan
Kerry Patch
Clark
Calcutta
India
St. Louis
Ohio
Jimmie” Yegeman
Jimmte
Globe Trotter
Kaiser
Bwayzle
Ind
Leavenworth
Sissy
Bombay
Frisco
Hongkong
Kerry
St. Looie
Sam
Jimmie
California Syrup of Figs Urges Gentle Inside Cleansing
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative to treat a child’s constipation and illness. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful, claims quick relief, warns against counterfeit versions, and promises a return to a playful, healthy child.
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Advy
Prescience Quip Sparks Debate Over Child Artist Claim
A remark about a baby’s artistic potential sparks a colorful exchange. The speaker insists the child will be an artist, while another questions how such certainty can be known, noting the child’s tendency to yell whenever singing begins.
Skin care ad promotes Cuticura for eczema and rashes
A toothpaste style ad urges hot baths with Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment to clear skin and scalp conditions in children and adults. It invites free samples by mail with a postcard to Boston and notes sales everywhere. A short joke defines hypocrite as a smiling schoolboy.
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Cuthurn
Dept. L
Boston
Kidney Medicine Swamp Root Endorsed by Mrs Riggle
A testimonial from Mrs Lida Riggle of Corning Iowa dated October 16 1915 1916 touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney remedy. It claims relief after initial use and complete cure after a second bottle. The ad notes price points and urges sending ten cents for a sample bottle and booklet.
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Lida Riggle
Corning
Iowa
Aubatance
Walter W. Lavely
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Yachtsman Pat Causes Stir Aboard Cort Theater Vessel
A. G. Hermann, Cort theater manager, is identified as a yachtsman with a notorious nautical reputation. Last summer he sailed with lakeside navigators and rushed to take charge aboard a crewed vessel, ordering outside his duties and giving conduct hints to guests. A chef reacted angrily, saying he was hired to cook, not supervise.
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A. G. Hermann
Cort Theater
Chicago Herald
No Hope in a Strange Medical Exchange
A clipped dialogue shows a patient afraid of medicine’s power and a doctor noting impossibility. The exchange hints at a doomed prognosis, with a farmer named Tenn refusing to swallow the remedy.
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Doc
Vin
Aviation remark sparks puzzled chat in market
In a quirky exchange a rueful citizen questions a flyer buyer about riches and wigs. The playful banter shifts to engagement and a curious mention of a “nau” as participants probe meaning in an unusual market moment.
Not Slow Owens Is A Slow Pay
Loston Evening Transcript notes a dispute over Owens punctuality in payment. The item records locals debating whether Owens fulfills financial obligations and suggests skepticism about his willingness to settle debts.
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Owens
Loston Evening Transcript
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Roye el
Richard Parker
Roi Cooper
Megrue
Tennant
Baun
Himmel
Strassman
Strassman, Bound and Gagged!" In A Few Moments They Had Released, Streetman
Kiieutenant Baum
Lion d'Or
Busentinis
Rehal
Jehnne
Touryille
Hoe
Joke
Yegg
California
Johnny
Maam
Cook
Nau
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