King of Costermongers Expounds Theories on Success
London October 18 Birdie M Kann a thrifty Scot and possibly the costermongers’ king with an estimated $1.59 million says his path to wealth comes from hard work not profiteering. He recalls starting with three pence and working 12 hours daily and notes he has never posed for photos, visited the seaside, or been to the pictures, yet enjoys cheap theatre seats and claims he has seen much Drury Lane drama and Lyceum pieces.
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London
Birdie
Drury Lane
Mountains Slipping Reported by Professor Morrill
Craig Colorado October 18. Professor N J Morrill of Colorado Agricultural College reports wide areas of the western slope mountains are slipping. He says ground movement totals several feet yearly with faster motion in spring when soil is moist from melting snow.
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Craig, Colo
N. J. Morrill
Colorado Agricultural College
Morrill
Inside Bath Health Fad Promises Fresh Look and Feel
An article promotes an inside bath as superior to outside cleanliness. It urges both men and women to drink hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims better breath less biliousness and relief from constipation with minimal cost.
Sandra and Irma Barton Passages of Suffering and Hope
Everett shares Irma Barton’s painful past, including a harsh marriage, loss of a child, and years of isolation. He explains Irma’s planned spring marriage to a man who helped her through darkest times. Sandra learns of a selfless love that endures despite rumors and fear, feeling both awe and concern for tomorrow.
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Imma
Sandra
Everett
Barton
Explorer Harold Notice Pursues Unmapped Victoria Land
Seattle reports Harold Notice, an American explorer and former Stefansson associate, trekking eastward along the northwest passage route toward Hudson Bay. He maps unmapped Victoria Land shores, relies on his rifle, and plans to reach civilization next summer, with Seattle parents awaiting his return.
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Steffansson
Noice
Eskinices
Victoria Land
Stefansson
Hribe
Seattle
Explorer
Louis Lane
Lane
Nolte
Summit high school students strike for holiday
About 300 pupils from Summit High School walked out in a holiday strike forming a parade through town at opening hour. Superintendent Sprague said the issue would be handled lightly, with absent marks for those skipping school, as with any other day.
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Sprague
London Weather Quiet With Hot September Months
London has endured months without its usual summer thunder storms as weather officials note September developed into one of the hottest months of the year with heat despite the calm skies.
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