Secret Marriage Sparks a United Yet Fading Farewell
Camila Hoyt and Peter Anson wed in secret as he pursues a Paris scholarship and she to boost his shown talent. Avis Werth pressures Peter into a loan and a clash over Camila’s role and a shattered sculpture precedes their painful separation at the station.
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Camila Hoyt
Peter Anson
Peter
Camilla
Avis Werth
Sylvia Todd
Gita Matson
Avis
Land of Hope
Final Farewell Before a Year Apart
Peter and Camilla share a bittersweet farewell on a late autumn evening. They recall their wedding day in the An ex Building studio as Peter voices a wish Camilla could join him to New York. she reassures him that two days remain in a year of separation.
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Gladstone
Camilla
Peter Anson
Peter
Stockholm
Paris
New York
Avis Werth
Charm Cottage
Gold in barren lands near Great Slave Lake sparks mining hope
Trapper Gus Eckland of Dubawnt lake reports heavy mineralization east of Great Slave Lake in the North West Territories. He found quartz gold and copper assays, plans to interest a mining company for development this summer, and says the Dubawnt country hosts a large, new prospect.
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Great Slave Lake
Gus Eckland
Dubawnt Lake
Fort Reliance
Edmonton
North West Territories
Eckland
Eskers
Barrens
Dubawnt
Liver Pills Ad Claims Quick Relief for Poor Digestion
The ad argues that a sluggish liver causes low spirits and poor digestion. It touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a safe purely vegetable stimulant that goes beyond laxatives, promising gentle relief without harsh calomel. Endorses asking for the product by name and avoiding substitutes.
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Carter
Treasure hunt for lost city of Sheba begins in Arabia
Norman Stone Pearn, a 22 year old Londoner, starts a perilous trek into the Arabian desert seeking hidden gold silver and jewels beneath the sands of the fabled city of Sheba. He warns the journey will be dangerous with thirst brigands and deadly trails in the hot desert.
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Sheba
Mr. Pearn
Arabian Desert
Arabia
The Rhyming Optimist of Joy
A compact poem describesJoy arriving unexpectedly, singingly in the heart It is brighter than petals and sharper than a knife Its arrival is unannounced and unseen yet its presence remains fragrant and vivid as a rose throughout.
Liverpool Port Revival Through New Mersey Tunnel
The article notes Liverpool's decline in passenger liner status with Southampton as the liner terminus, yet Liverpool remains Britain’s second port by tonnage and hosts freight traffic and major projects. It highlights the $40 million Mersey tunnel and the new cathedral as symbols of ongoing significance.
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Liverpool
United States
Southampton
Mersey
Great Britain
London
Mersey Tunnel
Liverpool Cathedral
Made His Own Place in Royal Service
The piece contrasts King and Prince roles noting the Prince builds his own sphere with the Royal Solicitude and Social Service League. He promotes employment through cobbling, gardening, furniture making, and simple housing projects to give unemployed people purposeful activity and hope.
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Social Service League
London Morning Post
Women apply for Somerset House posts with taxing questions
Britain’s hall of records offers jobs at Somerset House with a 5000 dollar salary and strict exams. Specimens test biology to economics, physics to rhetoric, demanding essays on tadpoles, mammals, gold standard, cabinet unity, and Cromwell’s success.
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Somerset House
Britain
Hall of Records
Somerest House
Cromwell
India to Pay Homage with Jewels for London Jubilee
Fifty elephants adorned with jewels from 27 maharajahs will march in a London procession next May to celebrate the silver jubilee of the King's accession. A court fakir may bless the royals. the South of India Star Diamond, second only to the Kohinoor, will be worn by the Kaekwar of Baroda, while other rulers adorn ceremonial robes and emeralds worth about $500,000.
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South of India
India
London
Benares
Kaekwar
Baroda
Sindhia
Gwalior
Patiala
Spirit of Love and Selflessness Prompts Contemplation
A devotional excerpt discusses love as a divine attribute and path to salvation. It extols God dwelling in the soul, dissolving bitterness, and transforming daily life into peace through love and goodwill.
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J. G. Whittier
William Law
Graf Zeppelin Maintains Tight Atlantic Schedule
In her 53 flights across the Atlantic the Graf Zeppelin has rarely slipped beyond an hour, and in many cases has run several hours ahead of schedule, reflecting remarkable punctuality for the airship.
Antarctic land tops world as highest continent
Despite a heavy ice cover the Antarctic landmass stands higher than all other continents, according to researchers. The finding underscores Antarctica's elevation despite its vast polar ice.
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Antarctic
He who hesitates usually gets a ride in an ambulance
A terse adage warns that hesitation can lead to emergency transport by ambulance. The quip implies quick action avoids medical risk and reliance on urgent services.
Boy Becomes Chess Champion in Belgrade Exhibition
In Belgrade the national chess contest ends with a six year old boy using cushions to sit at the board. The master professor plays seriously until the boy declares a threatened queen loss and soon wins the game after the father offers 20 cents for victory.
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Belgrade
Halifax Chronicle
Codex Reveals Changes in Bible Copy
Dr. Percy Dearmer cites the Sinai Codex in Westminster Abbey noting that the robber released was Jesus Barabbas and that copyists dropped the name, affecting history. He points to Matthew 27 17 and argues Christ did not say a certain phrase about damned belief.
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Percy Dearmer
Westminister Abbey
Jesus Barabbas
Christ
Pilate
Barabbas
Jesus
Uselessness of Old Methods Amid Tesla Beam Debate
The Monitor questions whether Dr. Tesla’s 200 mile penetrating beam can end war. It notes mixed views from militarists and pacifists and contrasts with Nobel’s belief that dynamite would deter conflict. The World War showed new horrors, suggesting new destruction may not prevent it.
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Tesla
Monitor
Nobel
Christian Science Monitor
Car owner boasts speed with summonses shown
A car owner addresses a prospective buyer, saying that to prove the car’s speed he will show the summonses. The remark frames the vehicle’s appeal with legal taint, implying prior legal actions or incidents connected to the car.
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