I May Have a Chance for a Getaway
A speculative line hints at a possible escape with someone unaware of the speaker's exact location. The speaker seeks a single hour to flee the town, hoping to gain a lead before discovery.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
6
Lucy Craven Tales on the Steamer Alsatia
On the Liverpool to New York voyage Lucy Craven hides from danger aboard the Alsatia. Mrs Beggarstaff suspects her secret and a stolen brooch ties Lucy to Tad Craven, while ex secret service man Quoin judges the case and Lydia Craven moves toward a dangerous reunion with her father and allies aboard the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Carteret
Liverpool
New York
Amelia Heggarstaff
Granning
Lucy
Craven Confesses Scandal in Tense Domestic Tangle
Lydia defies her father Craven by refusing to surrender the necklace or reveal his crime. Craven admits a past fraud connected to the necklace scheme, condemning himself as the family’s fall from grace, while LydiaContemplates exit from the Craven world as she confronts the consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quoin
Betty
Peter
Lydia
Boothpaw Smith
Chaptep
Xi—Craven
76Th Street
Margrave
Craven
Pioneer Days Note on Williamsport Dwellers and Arrivals
From the Record dated October 27 1893 John Brindle returned to Williamsport last week and plans to stay permanently Mrs B Franklin of Sharon Wisconsin mother of Waldorff and John O Moore of Hillsboro made proof today on a timber claim in Emmons County with Fuller and Mahaney as witnesses Moore is a son in law of Captain Honstain Mrs Bolton arrived from Bismarck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brindle
Williamsport
John O. Moore
Hillisboro
Emmons County
Messrs. Fuller and
Mahaney
Mr. Moore
Capt
Honstain
Whistles and War Echoes Near Paris Train Car
Louise Closser Hale recalls a night train near Paris as a young soldier walks past whistling to Tipperary. The mood shifts from casual travel to mournful reflection on soldiers, longing for home, and the somber loss of the war’s distant horizon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Louise Closser Hale
Harper's Magazine
Tipperary
Wind Resistance on Neptune Model in Washington Wind Tunnel
Naval Constructor William McEntee reports tests on a Neptune model in the Washington navy yard wind tunnel. Against an 80 mile wind at 14 knots the vessel would need about 770 horsepower to overcome wind resistance, constituting about 20 percent of the power required to propel through water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune
Washington Navy Yard
Naval
William McEntee
Germs in a Sneeze Exposed in Philadelphia Lecture
Dr Edward Martin of Philadelphia states in a recent lecture that a single cough or sneeze from an influenza patient releases 20 million germs into an ordinary room. A healthy person might inhale 20 thousand germs in one breath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Martin
Philadelphia
Witty farewell request ends in odd warning
A dying man asks Mary to burn his dress suit in the yard to prevent burial with it, claiming he never liked the outfit and fearing it would be buried with him. The exchange reveals a grim but darkly humorous moment as he speaks of his wishes before death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ellsworthy
Lydia
Liddy
Craven
Money-Making Plan Offers Extra Income
Advertises a door to door style money making scheme promising $25 to $50 monthly. Outfits are provided free and instructions given. Readers urged to act quickly before territory vacancies fill. Send for particulars to Publisher Box 155 Times Square New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Square Station
New York City
Adv
Large Rise in Cattle Sales Boosts Future Prices
The report shows 2.7 million more cattle marketed in the first eight months of 1917 than in the same months of 1916, with only 300,000 from stockyards. Calf shipments were heavier as well, indicating strong slaughter and consumption. Prices are expected to rise in the next two to three years, suggesting expansion of beef cattle production and breeding stock.
Liberty Bonds Offered With Easy Payment Plan
Citizens can buy Liberty Bonds in any amount starting at $50 and redeemable at any bank. An easy payment plan is available to facilitate purchases and liquidity for investors seeking flexible savings.
Have Abiding Faith
A short notice from the Atchison Globe notes that some people believe anything without caring whether they know any details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Globe
Pershing Tours Front Lines With Private Auto Car
General Pershing begins a tour of inspection of France's lines of communication. The French government provides a private railway car able to carry an automobile for the journey to a point near the destination, where the car is used to finish the trip by motor coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Associated Press
Pershing
Cosmopolitan Canan Nights Of Coffee And Smoke
In hot Canan evenings, diverse visitors mingle at pavement cafes while muezzin calls echo from mosques. Canan seems easy going with endless happenings, shaping an impression that anything can occur there and often does.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canea
Canen
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Louise Joseph Vance
Ausdia
Southpay Britth
New York Era
Merrilees
Juidla
Ftnto
Southpaw Smith
Gordon
Tad Craven
Mrs. Merrilees
Louis Joseph Vance
Lydian
Peter Traft
Fifty-fifth Street
Smith
B. Franklin
Sharon
Wisconsin
Mr. Waldorff
Marck
Tour
Fred Kist
THE
First State Bank
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