The Duc de Tremont Bets on Arab Scout Mission
In a Paris villa, Duc de Tremont considers sending Hammet Abou with a Jowiah caravan to rescue Captain Sabron. Julia Redmond presses for action while the Marquise d Esclignac weighs romance against duty. Tremont volunteers to join if possible, prompting uneasy talk as Comtesse la Maine and Julia weigh love, risk, and loyalty.
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la Comte de Babron
James Pitchoune
d’'Reclignac
Pg Jute
Mond
Algiers
Edmond
Pitchoune
Tone
C de Tremont
Aner
Eee
Barron
de Tremont
Sabron
Weesan
Ens
Julia
Baron
Tures
Treon
Marquise d’Esclignac
Miss Redmond
Duc de Tremont
Jove
Madame de la Maine
Marquise d Haclignac
Paris
Marquise d'Hadiignac
Marquise d'Esclignac
Hammet Abou
Madame de la Marne
Tremont
Monsieur
Julia Redmond
Hammet
Monaleur
Hammer
Matante
Marquise d'Maclignac
Marquise d'Eaclignac
Mim
Tre Mont
Mimi
Babron
Comtesse de la Maine
War Office
Capitaine de Sabron
Monsieur de Sabron
Marquise d’Eselignac
Marquise d’Espugnac
Robert
Monsieur de Tremont
Marquise d’Heolignac
Marraine
Hammer Abou
Sorrows of the Neutral in World War I Trade Pressures
The article discusses neutral states facing costly inroads on subsistence as Britain and Germany blame each other and insist on controlling access to the storehouse. Each side claims the other cannot have it both ways, while the neutral bears the consequences of the standoff.
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Britain
Germany
Great Britain
Left and right neutral stance doomed to fail
A brief quotation from The New Republic notes that insisting on a policy that remains neutral in all aspects will inherently fail by trying to satisfy opposing sides, highlighting the paradox of de facto compromise.
Pension row splits on unknown disease claims in Congress
Representative Murray of Oklahoma and Col. Harris of Alabama clash over pension bills. Harris opposes most bills while Murray argues many should pass. Murray cites a disease too obscure to name to challenge whether veterans contracted it in service.
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Murray
Oklahoma
C. Harris
Alabama
House
Harris
Rome's Colossal Fish Pond near Pontine Marshes
The duke of Bermoneta, president of Rome's Poland independence committee and a major Italian landowner, owns Fogliano estate spanning up to 80 000 acres. Its lake stretches several miles, waters feed Rome with fish since Roman times, and an ingenious reed labyrinth guides salmon back for capture. the best fish are gray mullet.
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Bermoneta
Rome
Poland
Italy
Fogliano
Pontine
Master and Friend Pitchorne Fleeing Across Sahara
In Chapter XXI Master and Friend, Pitchorne the small Irish terrier races across the Sahara as exhaustion and hunger press him. The loyal hound, though a thoroughbred, seems driven by fear or disloyalty, fleeing his master in a desert scene that hints at future continuation.
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Pitchorne
Sahara
Pitehorne
Causes of American Mortality Rise Tied to Meat Diet
The article cites Dr Louis Faugeres Bishop noting 1914 deaths from heart, kidney and blood vessel diseases rose to 170,000, largely due to excessive meat eating, signaling a health warning about dietary excesses.
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Louis Faugeres
Pension Granted After Longstanding Incapacity Claim
An ex Confederate army officer reflects on a long incapacitation, acknowledging that a pension must be allowed. The Kansas City Star notes the potential pension approval after years of suspected disability.
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Kansas City Star
Fairbanks Charm Sparks Witty Social Exchange
At a social gathering Douglas Fairbanks was approached by a admiring woman who praised his acting and noted his range of emotions. He thanked her, and she bragged of a young son who imitates his performances, prompting a lighthearted exchange about acting talents.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Longevity and Diet Fragments in Historical Note
A terse excerpt notes longevity hinges on diet and time. The dialogue-like lines suggest belief that lifespan is shaped by nourishment and duration, reflecting a dated view on aging. Named individuals or events are not provided in readable form.
Serenaders In Hard Luck At Princeton
Four Princeton youths serenaded two local girls from a house, but the girls were away in New York. The grateful father advised them to return when the family is home and warned against serenading the bathroom window again.
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Princeton
New York
Old Princeton
Noncommittal quote about church lotteries
A brief dialogue from the Philadelphia Ledger notes a noncommittal stance on church lotteries. She cites belief, while he recalls a church wedding, framing a small, era specific exchange without further context.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Postum Beverages Boosts Health Says Teacher Credits Relief
A teacher from Misa describes coffee-related nervousness and mood issues resolved after switching to Postum. She notes improved temperament, energy, and heart steadiness, crediting Postum as the sole factor. Details on two forms, Postum Cereal and Instant Postum, are provided with price points and availability.
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Misa
Directo
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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