The Real Man-FRANCIS LYNDE Chapter XV Villains Arrow to the Mark
Smith confronts danger and moral conflict as he maneuvers through Brewster’s dark web. He saves Jibbey from a trap, redirects threats, and resolves a trail of violence by ferrying the wounded, vowing to return for a final reckoning. Verda Richlander remains a distant thread in a tale of pursuit and survival.
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Otto
Stanton
Kinzie
Visine
Bia
Little Butte
Brewster
Smith
Tam
Hin
Stirlings
Woran
Coren
Allice
Lewel
Reid Butte
Stith
Wbiey
Monty
Dexter Baldwin
Brewster Town
Tibbey
Tom
Unusual 250 Soldiers Move Six Ton Building
A 72 by 24 foot Y M C A building was moved on the Mexican border by 250 North Dakota soldiers without machinery. The plan used braced walls and runners, and the crew walked it 200 yards to a new site saving contractor costs. Other items discuss water as fuel and a jail escape aided by a roasted chicken.
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North Dakota
Popular Mechanics
Army Y. M. C. AL
Mercedes
Tex
Army Engineers
New Brunswick
N. J
Coin Operated Electric Fan Marketed in Scientific American
The Scientific American notes a new coin operated electric fan that runs for a set time based on the coin value. A nickel buys about one hour of use, with multiple coins allowing several hours. The device uses a coin mechanism in the base. In related schooling news, Isabel C. Bacon in Boston leads salesmanship courses in public schools, with rising class sizes and cooperation from store executives.
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Scientific American
Boston
Isabel C. Bacon
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Planters in Laguna district shift from cotton to food crops
Foodstuffs replace cotton in the Laguna district near Torreon Mexico as planters anticipate heavy demand and higher prices for corn wheat and other staples. Hacienda owners plow up cotton lands in the Pampas crop region of central Mexico and plant food crops.
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Laguna
Torreon
Mexico
Mexiao
Preparatory Work for Fall and Winter Window Garden
Advice on starting and maintaining winter window gardens with geraniums primroses and begonias. Emphasizes timely pruning pinching repotting soil preparation and proper watering. Recommends evergreen plant care and notes spring as better for planting. fall planting only when necessary. Includes cultivation tips for tuberous begonias gloxinia and impatiens.
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B. G. Hill
Zanzibar
Late Planting Of Evergreens
The best time to plant evergreens is early spring as growth starts. Planting too early is a mistake, and delaying to June requires frequent watering and mulching. August planting is risky for inexperienced gardeners, though nurseries push July and August stock.
Daisies Bliss and Practical Garden Tips
L M Bennington extols the daisy marguerite as a beloved garden flower. guidance covers planting in March, succession sowing in boxes, transplanting, frost risk, and overwintering. It notes the South African orange daisy as a popular border plant and pot specimen now featured in shows.
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L. M. Bennington
Marguerite
Crimson Rambler Rose Disease and Treatment Notes
The crimson rambler rose is prone to mildew. Outdoors use copper carbonate spray every two to three weeks, or more often if needed. Hyposulphite of soda mixed at half an ounce per ten gallons of water is another effective spray. In some cases no treatment helps.
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Smith
Stolth
Sie
Poe
Crawford Stanton
David Kingle
Thorn
Lin
Corona
Anddy
Alten
Jibbey
Verdu Richlander
Theo
Brewster
Monty
Abbey
Monty Smith
Tibbey
Jn Soter
Jihkey
Jibbey Hall
Jibboy
India
Jone
Ilven
Lawrenceville
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Moon and Babylon in a satirical collage
A fragmented excerpt surveys moon imagery in Japanese poetry as a mix of melancholy with beauty, then shifts to a satirical modern Babylon near Fire Island. Ralph Burton’s cartoons note parrots worldwide, claiming the Carolina parrot as the only North American native species.
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Shimkawa
Pus
Babylon
New York
Berlin
Fire Island
United States
Babyton
Ralph Burton
Cal
Asia
Africa
Australia
Europe
Malay Archipelago
China
Cochin China
Philippine Island
Vicar’s Daughter and Other Glimpses in a Provincial Page
A jumble of 19th century letters and snippets reveals social quirks and wordplay. References to the Red Cross, fashion, sermons, and flirtatious exchanges show local color. Names like William, Miss, Mr Spooner, and Erastus Pinkley surface amid humorous asides and moralizing undertones.
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Vicwr
William
Advertising in the Street and Odds and Ends of Wit
A collage of 1920s newspaper clippings runs through ads and jokes. It cites a water-ink advertisement method in Osaka, oriental humor, food notes on Soja beans, and crackling quips about sun coal, gambling gaffs, and daily frictions in family life and street crime. Names of publications like Popular Mechanics and Saturday Evening Post appear in passing.
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Orient
Popular Mechanics
Osaka
Japan
Damernot
Gus
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Walery End
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Schiffmann Co
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University of Notre Dame Notre Dame
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Dunlap Mfg. CO
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Armen
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Ieresda
Kansas
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Mankind
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N. U
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