War era tale of Wallace and a hidden threat
Lieutenant Wallace is wounded in battle and finds a dead man with a girl. he adopts the child after hospital rescue. Years later, a strange stranger haunts Eleanor as Wallace faces secrets from a Washington office. Kellerman and Benson intertwine a web of betrayal and danger.
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Synopela
Mart Wallace
Santings
Howard
Hampton
Department
Ganz
Washington
Bolderman
Wallace
Eleanor
Young
Moward
Kellerman
Howe
Benson
War Shadow and a Gentleman Plot Unfold in Night
Captain Wallace confronts a covert appeal by Mrs Kenjorinan to join a secret influence operation. Hartley, pandering to a war faction, defends a plan to ruin Wallace publicly while the raid on the house shakes loose a deeper betrayal. Hartley reveals the scheme aimed to discredit Wallace and end his career.
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Wallace
Kenson
Aiseton
Charles Hampton
Mark
Captain Wallace
Myla
Manticiel
Waltece
Peice
Hartley
Kenson House
Mur
Coffir
Bartley
Matt
Aald Hartley
Hartley and Mark Prepare to Unmask a Deepening Conspiracy
In a moonlit escape, Hartley and Mark vow to stand as comrades and reveal the nest of crime. Hartley agrees to fight alongside Mark, ready to sacrifice his name to topple the Kenson gang and prove innocence to the world.
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Wili
A. Weil
Sam Ada Kenson
Kenson Gang
Theman
Hartley
Ir Mark
Mark
Weston at the base hospital convoy arrival
Mark, a medical corps private, is ordered to report to the matron as a convoy of sisters and doctors arrives from the base. The scene unfolds in a wartime camp with distant guns echoing, and the unit remains on duty until the job is finished.
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Weston
Mark
Medical Corps
Hartley
Wallace in a Medical Service Encounter Sets Up Next Installment
Private Weston meets old friends and acquaintances in a surprising encounter that broadens his view as the tale explains how events unfold. The narrative chapter teases the next installment, hinting at further revelations and character reunions.
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Wallace
Weston
Diplomatic Missteps in Rookie Letters from Training
A pair of rookie marriages yield awkward home letters. One man warns his family that his wife Merion could support herself, while his father dismisses the phrase financial condition as nonsense. A second rookie announces Frances as an orphan with a railroad father. A mother notes a familiar “very fat American.”
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Merion
Lkewlse
Frances
Atstee
In Vaudeville to Camp Kearny Train Car Mottoes
Draft men traveling to Camp Kearny decorated rail cars with mottos and inscriptions. One car escaped with slogans still visible, including a line about taking the Kaiser whistle and the Stan Spoogied Banner. Red Cross needs illustrated. stocks in France include 20000 dozen pillow cases 11000 dozen bed socks and 19000 face towels.
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Camp Kearny
Red Cross
Hed Cross
France
Umbrella Dangers Prompt Call for Regulations
A reflective piece argues umbrellas, not rifles, pose daily hazards in crowded streets and theaters. It notes mishaps from umbrella tips injuring bystanders to accidents from angled or tucked handles, urging practical umbrella regulations amid wartime concerns. It also recounts a Worcester boy’s family gesture and lines from readers about personal acts and a Boston Transcript observation.
President Wilson Addresses Congress on Europe and War End
President Wilson reports to Congress on international justice and peace aims, urging a treaty by spring, rail and cable control, and continued U S forces abroad. He emphasizes war work, taxation plans for 1918-1920, and support for Belgium and northern France while planning business stabilization at home.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
America
War Trade Board
France
the Congress
Union
Europe
Secretary of the Treasury
Belgium
War Trade
Joke About Hennery Delights Barnyard Audience
A humorous tale centers on Mr Rooster mishearing hennery as a place for hens and turning it into the biggest joke. Mrs White Hen and other barnyard residents listen as the rooster explains the punchline and the crowd reacts with laughter and light chatter.
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Mr. Rooster
Mrs. White Hen
Mr. Toostey
Prisoners Benefit By Work In New Zealand System
The minister of Justice of New Zealand says able-bodied prisoners work at useful employment. Last year prisoners earned 200 200 dollars while the prison department spent 394 187 dollars. Wages run 1 21 dollars a day when work goes to public bodies. A 1 200 acre prison farm near Christchurch has been improved by prison labor and valued at 82 dollars per acre. The reform system has improved prisoners health and behavior, and officials suggest adopting it elsewhere.
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Orkney Islands
U. 5
Wateh
U. S
Pershing and Sims
St. Mikiet
Thierry
New Zealand
Eure
Dominion
Department of the Dominion
Christchurch
Stand Properly and Posture Rules for Children
An expert describes simple posture guidance for children with feet planted and weight distributed on the balls, knees and hips aligned, chest high, diaphragm breathing, neck erect and eyes forward. Repetition and gentle reminders aid memorization alongside time tables and spelling charts. A stray note mentions the crown prince fleeing to Limbourg and a quip about cheese.
Uses for Vegetable Oils in Japanese History
This article excerpt traces ancient oil use in Japan from seed crushing and oil extraction origins to the roles of rapeseed, cottonseed, perilla, tung wood oil, and camellia derived tim bak in daily life and crafts. it notes historical imports from Asia and traditional applications in lighting, waterproofing, cuisine, and adornment.
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Japan
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