A Princess of Mars Chapter X11 Continued Night Escape
The narrator plans an escape from a Martian great building amid threats to his life. He uses thought waves to open doors and flee, then hides, travels toward Helium, and encounters red Martians who shelter him for several days and equip him to blend in as a red Martian.
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Aassstant
Barsoom
Barecom
Derih Thoris
Woolf
Woola
Iberty
Ptor
An Air Scout Arrives in Zodanga to Seek Dejah Thoris
John Carter arrives in Zodanga and joins the air-scout squad, aided by Kantos Kan. He learns palace life, earns a promotion after his first flight, and saves a Zodangan cousin from green warriors while the city witnesses a royal honors ceremony. Carter vows to pursue Dejah Thoris’s whereabouts and liaises with Sab Than’s forces.
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Sab Than
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John Carter
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Kantoa Kan
Air-Scout
Kantos
Kantos Kanon
Than Koals
Kantos Ban Do
Than Kosis
John Carter Earns Guard Appointment After Heroic Defense
In a formal ceremony before the jeddak Than Kosis and a gathered troop, John Carter is decorated for courage and skill in defending the jeddak’s cousin and vanquishing three green warriors. He is appointed a padwar of the Guard and stationed at the palace.
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Kosis
Dejah Thoris Visits Martian Ruler in Secret Chamber
Major domo hides Dejah Thoris as guards escort her into Than Kosis’s apartment where the jeddak and his son Sab Than confer with courtiers. Dejah appears, radiant, hand in hand with Bab Than, Princess of Helium, prompting Than Kosis to acknowledge the unexpected visitor. To be continued.
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Zodanga
Viewpoint on wealth and poverty in transit editorial
A Boston Transcript column notes that wealth shapes perceptions of poverty and that good intentions can backfire on the poor. It argues how the affluent view charity and hardship, urging readers to consider the moral implications of generosity and judgment.
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Boston
Transcript
Reorganization Plan Discussed by Daugherty Taft Group
Washington conference on federal judiciary reforms included Attorney General Daugherty and Chief Justice Taft with Judge John BE. Later of Columbus. Daugherty said a scientifically organized judicial system is being drafted as a bill for presentation to the President.
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Washington
Daugherty
Taft
John BE
Columbus
Ohio
Big Sum to Indians in Choctaw Chickasaw payout
The government will distribute 1 8500 000 to Choctaw and Chickasaw members starting August 15 in Muskogee Oklahoma. Twenty thousand seven hundred Choctaws will each get 50 dollars and six thousand two hundred Chickasaws will each receive the same amount. The payment excludes freedmen.
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Okla
United States Indian Office
Ships Send Wireless 6,000 Miles
Vancouver reports a record long distance wireless link when the Merchants' Exchange received a radio message locating the Canadian Australian liner Makura one day out of Auckland New Zealand, 6 000 miles away.
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Pacific
Merchants' Exchange
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N. Z
Ask Reduction In Livestock Rates Recommendation
Washington report says livestock freight rates are economically unreasonable and urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to require substantial carrier reductions for the benefit of business in general. Examiner Disque issued the finding on Thursday.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Examiner Disque
Bandits Rob Mail Car on Houston Train
Three masked bandits robbed four railway mail clerks aboard the Houston and Texas Central owl train at Grand Central station as it was being loaded. They escaped with a registered bank package a registered pouch and an ordinary mail pouch.
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Texas
Texas Central
Grand Central
Washington racial population shifts 1910 to 1920 census
The census bureau reports Washington state white population rose 10 percent from 1910 to 1920 while the negro population increased 13.6 percent. 1920 counts show 1,319,70 whites, 17,887 Japanese, 1,150 Filipinos, Hawaiians, Hindus and Koreans. Foreign-born whites made up 18.4 percent of the total, down from 21.1 percent in 1910.
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Washington
Washington State
Census Bureau
Army to cut enlisted strength to 150000 in rapid expansion plan
The War Department announced a reduction of the enlisted army strength to 150000, aiming to preserve basic organization while enabling rapid expansion in emergencies. The move is described as not requiring wholesale changes to the core structure.
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Washington
War Department
Fire Loss Heavy Tulsa Riot May June
The Oklahoma state fire marshal puts the fire loss from the Tulsa race riot on May and June 1 at 1.5 million dollars.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Ford to Buy Nitrate Plant Proposal Circulated in Washington
Secretary Weeks said he would seek Congress authority to accept Henry Ford’s offer to acquire the government nitrate plant at Musele Shona with equipment and lands for 85 million dollars if the proposal proves substantial. Hoover transmitted the terms and Weeks would study them at once.
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Washington
Weeks
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Henry Ford
Musele Shona
Alo
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