Martian Adventure of John Carter and Dejah Thoris
In an Arizona cave John Carter, a Confederate veteran, is drawn to Mars via a mysterious aura. He is captured by green Martians, meets Dejah Thoris, and with Sola plots escape. After a sword duel and a perilous flight, Carter endures capture and further dangers under Helium rulers.
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Mara
Arizona Hills
John Carter
Mars
Carter
Tare Tarkas
Helium
Earth
Dejah Thoris
Heliom
John
Dejah
Sola
Dejah Thori
Green Martians
Tal Hajus
Warhoons
Battle for Jeddak in Warhoon Clash Ends in Deaths
In a brutal duel Bar Comas defeats Dak Kova and seizes the throne, then Dak Kova’s followers capture the narrator. Imprisoned and starving, the narrator kills a jailer with a chain, escapes with keys, faces the eerie warthog eyes, and witnesses a savage fight where Bar Comas is slain and Dak Kova kills Bar Comas with a tusk rupture.
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Bar Comas
Jeddak
Warhoon
Dak Kova
Martian Arena Fight and Escape in Barsoom Tale
The narrator endures days of brutal combat in an immense amphitheater with Warhoons while his ally Kantos Kan sacrifices to allow escape. After a staged death, he flees with Woola, wanders toward a waterway, is aided by an unseen host, and learns the Martian realm’s air-making machinery powered by a ninth ray.
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Ilon Kantos Kan
Kantos Kan
Barsoom
Dak Kova
Ike
Marina
Jean
Gage
Woola
Dejah Thoris
Mars
Fragmentary wedding note fuels oddball dialogue tease
The text presents a quirky exchange about weddings and gifts. John is linked to Helium with a tease of continuation. A clock given as a wedding present is mentioned as not speaking well, while other phrases reference a formal pairing and family remarks.
Radiant Beauty Shop Ad in Denver and Wholesale Listings
A compact Western-era classified snippet lists Radiant Beauty Shop at 1646 Welton St offering combings turned into switches and ear puffs with special hair goods prices. It also cites a catalog request address at 1823 Stout, Denver, and Wholesale Supply Co at 1520 Nineteenth St promoting discounted groceries and wholesale supplies.
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Radiant Beauty Shop
Welton St
Stout
Denver
Colo
Governor Aske 500000 aid for Pueblo flood victims
Governor Shoup issued a proclamation urgingColorado residents to raise at least 500000 to aid flood sufferers in Pueblo. He cited 7000 people in need, 659 homes destroyed, and widespread business and farm losses with no insurance available. The Denver Club and Commercial Association urged further responses from citizens.
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Denver
Shoup
Arkansas Valley
Pueblo
Denver Club and Commercial Association
Colorado
Bus overturns near Coney Island injuring many
A sightseeing bus skidded and overturned near Coney Island injuring fifty two people. Twenty seven women among the passengers suffered shock and hysteria. The driver, John Callahan, said he swerved to avoid a touring car.
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New York
Coney Island
John Callahan
Crop Reduction Forecast From Agriculture Dept
Washington forecast from the Agriculture Department based on July 1 crop conditions shows no record production expected for any principal farm crop, with corn as the only possible exception. June conditions reduced forecasted yields for all crops compared with last month’s estimates.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Death Wins Race With Deathless Salmon Packer Pederson
Captain L A Pederson a wealthy Alaska salmon packer, raced Death from Unimak Pass Alaska to Seattle. He chartered a whaling vessel, wired the Seattle bound Victoria for pickup, and was rushed to a Seattle hospital for an operation, where he died after the procedure.
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Seattle
Wasl
L. A. Pedersen
Uniniak Pass
Alaska
Pederson
Tn Unimak Pass
Victoria
Convict Kidnaper Shot By Posse After Surrounding Thicket
A posse killed Hoo River suspect Ove Luther Fagan who shot T. J. Miller and named Miller's wife daughter and a 10 year old boy Anderson. Miller's prisoners were unharmed. Bas Gan had a recent state penitentiary pardon for attacking Miller's stepdaughter Misa Loulane Watkins.
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Hoo River
Ove
Luther Fagan
T. J. Miller
Miller
Anderson
Bas Gan
State Penitentiary
Misa Loulane Watkins
Meteors Explain Summer Heat Says Mare Island Expert
Prof T a J Lee, a government astronomer at Mare Island navy yard, and Prof Seq propose the extreme warmth of summer stems from an unusual meteor shower striking the sun. They claim increased solar radiation and surface temperature from this event, backed by years of research.
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Vallejo
Calif
T. A. J. Lee
Mare Island Navy Yard
Seq
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Princess
Dok Kova
Kar Comas
Dak Koya
Ray Comas
Deak Kova
Knot
Red Men
Lola
Sol
Hellem
Tharks
Space
Ewch Myre
Mia
Junebride
Amy
VER Business Directory
Erle Cords” & “Olympian Fabrica
UBT A
Hosford
Acomn St
COLE
Groadway
U. 8
Eastern
Fate Tory
Ghampa Street
Kodaks
KODAK
Denver Photo Materials Company
Raktman Kodak Company
Sixteenth Street
The
Globe Printing Company
Marcel
Charles Hair & Beauty Shop
16Th St
Park Floral Co
Broadway
Millicent Hart Co
Noum-Allen Jmweliy
Aske
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