Fleming's Folly Chapter XVIII Bank Robbery Tension
Fleming and his men raid the Box 50 bank after a reported holdup. Otto Pieper reacts with alarm as Link confronts the banker and demands the robber be turned over, while Kilgo and others converge for a tense showdown.
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Waco
Byrne
Roper
Helen
Drew
Haltby
Fleming
Kilgo
Buzz
Box 50
Link
Pieper
Otto
Star Loop
Roper Kilgo
Benson
Howland
Mike
Laverty
Shore
Mell
Agate
Jackpot
Hamilton
Bank Robbery Fear Triggers Lynching Frenzy in Town
A tense mob surrounds Link Fleming after a staged bank hold up accusation. Kilgo and Mell manipulate fear to fuel a lynching mood as Roper Kilgo’s irrigation campaign strategy collides with local pride and justice.
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Roper
Otto Pieper
Otto
Fleming
Roper Kilgo
Boone County
Link
Kilgo
Helen Hamilton
Waco
Byrne
Drew
Hull
Adobe
No Trial Fittings At Garment Makers Convention
At the 29th annual convention in Chicago International Association of Garment Manufacturers delegates heard a New York fashion expert announce a coming poured suit era. Harry Simons predicted a cellulose based material will tailor suits by pouring over a form then cooling to fit the wearer. He said the advancement will end trial fittings and alterations and may revive the nineteenth century dandy with lemon yellow and blue hues.
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International Association of Garment Manufacturers
Chicago
Harry Simons
New York
Is Mrs Paterson-Pritchard at home
Dialogue fragment shows a maid reporting Mrs Paterson-Pritchard is at home but not in a fit state to receive visitors. A remark follows about women as venders and men’s reluctance to buy from another man. The excerpt ends with a numeric tag 2156.
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Calter
Interlude With Death Sparks Medical Debate In Britain
Mary Devonport’s seven minute death like episode under chloroform in a dental chair stunned British medical circles. Dr Masser of Sheffield recounted how the 20 year old girl’s heart stopped, then revived after intracardiac 'ioral' injections and diaphragm massage. She recovered and returned to a steel factory job two days later.
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Mary Devonport
Alfred A. Masser
Sheffield
Masser
Sermons Trade Leads to Fifth-Cence Bargain
A minister's wife once bartered a box of his old sermons for a new bread pan. The rag man later asked for more sermons, boasting he made good money selling the prior batch to a country preacher who boarded him and his horse for three months in exchange for a barrel of sermons. He offered five cents a pound.
First Jewish Synagogue Carried to Sea on Queen Mary Maiden Voyage
Jewish passengers aboard the Cunard ship Queen Mary tell of carrying a synagogue across the ocean on the maiden voyage. Religious services were held throughout the voyage with about 500 Jews aboard attending. A quoted passenger notes a concise man who spoke much this morning.
Timber types used in household article handles
Beech birch maple sap and red gum are reported as the dominant woods employed for making tea kettle and coffee pot handles, reflecting a preference for sturdy light hardwoods in durable kitchenware.
Little Helps For This Week
A devotional passage quotes Romans 8 38 39 and speaks of God's enduring love and mercy. It encourages faith over fear and trusting the Lord through suffering to cultivate obedience and faithfulness as life unfolds.
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God
Christ Jesus
Lord
Russia to Build Ice Drift Vessel For Arctic Study
Following Nansens idea Russia plans a 1000 ton ship to study Arctic conditions. Unlike Fram it will be towed part of the voyage by an ice breaker then allowed to drift frozen in for four years. It will carry an airplane and will be used to explore the Arctic Ocean.
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Russia
Nansen
Fram
Arctic
Siberia
Arctic Ocean
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