Rescue on the Lake Edge at Fire-Rrailed Hollow
Joseph Stagg and Amanda face a raging forest fire with Carolyn May as they flee by buckboard. A brand sets Amanda alight and Cherry bolts toward a lake as Stagg shields them, dives into the water, and safe refuge is found despite burns and smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Grage
Hannah
Uncle Joe
Amanda
Joe
Mandy
Sarawatly
Jozeph Stagg
Carey
Joseph Stagg
Mr. Stagg
Carolyn May
Prince
Cherry
Carlyn May
Joseph
Empire
Miss Amanda
Uto
Carollyn May
Two's Company Amid Deserted Shore After Fire
Joseph Stagg and Amanda Parlow reunite after fleeing a forest fire that burned west to Sunrise Cove. They reach The Corners with Carolyn May, while Jedidiah Parlow organizes searchers. Neighbors express relief as Amanda tends Stagg’s burns and a restrained romance deepens after years apart.
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Coddlers Creek
Sunrise Cove
Joseph
Amanda
Carolyn May
Prince
Miss Amanda
Joseph Stagg
Amanda Parlow
Jedidiah Parlow
Rose
Mr. Parlow
Cherry
Joseph Stage
Mandy
Jehoshaphathere
Joe Stagg
Daughhter
Aunty Rose
Mr. Stage
Miss Amands
Uncle and Mandy Parlow Make Up in Quiet Reconciliation
Aunty Rose notes the reconciliation between Uncle and Mandy Parlow after a prior quarrel. Carolyn May eats bread and milk while the adult reflects on the unlikely accord and its impact on their small circle. The scene ends with hopeful curiosity.
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Mandy
Uncle Joe
Carolyn May
Rose
Mandy Parlow
Saturday Office Romance Ends With New Partner
In Spencer and Boyd law offices a Saturday lunch turns into a social whirlwind as Jimmie and Helen Carroll invite a hungry soldier named Jim to join their outing. Sergeant Jim regales Helen, and Jimmie shares his pay with his mother. The next week the firm greets Jim as the new junior partner while Mr. Spencer frets over courtship and propriety.
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Spencer and Boyd
Mr. Spencer
Miss Carroll
Jimmie
Helen Carroll
Helen
Spencer
Jim
Sergeant Jim
Judith
Mise Carroll
Arnbure
Veterans Not Envious In Civil War Soldier Story
A magazine image shows a Civil War veteran ignored by youngsters listening to a returned soldier. An Indiana man doubts widespread neglect and asks an old neighbor, who wears a faded uniform, to weigh in and explains his own hunger for honoring the young soldiers now.
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Ealso
Indiana
Ypres
Antietam
Vast Dead City Found by Airship Reconnaissance
Lieut. Col. J. A. Beazeley reports in the Geographical Journal that aerial photos from Mesopotamia near Samarra reveal a vast ancient city along the Tigris. The site spans about 20 miles and 2.5 miles wide, with fortifications canals and streets visible, housing an estimated four million inhabitants.
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J. A. Beazeley
Geographical Journal
London
Mesopotamia
Samarra
Tigris
Beazeley
British Snowshoe Scheme Aids Desert Advance In Egypt
Maj. John Bain describes a giant snowshoe made from close-meshed chicken wire laid on sands to improve footing for infantry and horses in the Egyptian desert. The apparatus, inspired by Indian snowshoes, enabled daily advances from two to three miles to nine or ten miles as troops marched toward Palestine.
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John Bain
Near East
Palestine
Bath
Army Searchlight advances praised by war department review
The War Department review of the Army Engineer Corps work notes a new searchlight form far superior to prior models. It weighs one-eighth as much, costs one third, is about one fourth the bulk, and projects a beam ten percent stronger. Remote control development continued when hostilities ceased.
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Army Engineer Corps
War Department
Scientific American
Honey yield dips to 92.1 percent of normal on July 1
U S department estimates show the U S honey crop at 92.1 percent of normal on July 1 with surplus honey per colony about 25.8 pounds and roughly half the annual production realized by that date. The figure compares with 66.7 percent in 1918 and 86.3 percent in 1917.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Electrical Undertakings In Japan Grow, 715 Firms Active
There are 715 electrical undertakings in Japan including 625 power plants 42 electric railways and 48 companies operating both power plants and tramways. This is an increase of 40 companies from last year. Total invested capital reaches about 388 million dollars with 108 million for power plants 22 million for railways and 173 thousand for combined service, up about 8 million from the previous year.
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Japan
Joy of Motherhood Narrative Promotes Lydia E Pinkham
A testimonial from Ellensburg Wash credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with resolving long standing health issues enabling pregnancy and child care. The speaker urges others with functional disorders to try the remedy and seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Mass based on forty years of experience.
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Ellanaburg
Web
Lydia E. Pinkham
AS YOUNG AS YOUR KIDNEYS
A cryptic line about youth and debt appears, referencing Germany and a provocative slogan. The fragment hints at a political or cultural commentary but provides no clear event or context.
Cuticura Ads Highlight Baby Skin Soothing Trio
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for soothing baby skin. The copy promises relief from itch and burn with a hot bath and gentle applications, noting the fragrant talcum at 25 cents each and claiming the expected can occur suddenly.
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Paytherlmore Endicott
Dodd, Mead Ay Company
Uncle Sak
Banner Lye
Penn Chemical Works
Hiladel
Absorbine, JR
U. S
W. EF. Young
P.D F
Gtemple St
SnringHeld
Thace
Haarlem
Germany
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