Mark of Cain Embroils Kane in a Web of Deceit and Laws
Avice Trowbridge allies with Judge Hoyt to help Kane Landon avoid conviction for a crime tied to a mysterious arrest. Hoyt agrees to defend Kane, while Avice wrestles with love, guilt, and a plan to free him, even as a visitor hints at occult aid and deeper plots.
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John Liemingway
Tiemingway
Kane
Avice
Landon
Jocndon
Mrs. Black
Trowbridge
Hoyt
Lesher
Avies
Toyt
Host
Kane Landon
Leslie Hoyt
Genina
Sone
Leandow
Roman
Whiting
Avice Trowbridge
Madame Isis
Chapter XVII Madam Isis Ends in Small Town Ambition
Fragmentary dialogue reveals a character named Avice planning a move to a lawyer’s office in Philadelphia for a lucrative opportunity. Judge Hoyt secures him a favorable position, and the speaker contemplates leaving town, torn between the wealthy future and hometown ties. The scene hints at ambition and a pivotal departure.
British in U S outnumber Irish in immigration
A study cited in World’s Work shows the British immigrant component in the United States exceeds the Irish. In 1910, 6,063,311 people were British born or had British born parents, versus 4,604,466 Irish. The trend reversed since 1890, with English arrivals increasing amid Ireland’s rising prosperity and English industrial unrest.
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United States
England
Seotland
Wales
Great Britain
Canada
Ireland
Mtend
Lachenelng
Accident Tale From Foresight Emphasizes Cap Loss
A business man recounts a story about a TV misadventure that startled a farm, with a retired cotchiaan recalling his winter cap and the sudden accident. The narrative blends memory of boyhood days and a warning to heed foresight.
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Scothand
Card
Lincoln Tribute to Washington Found in 1842 Speech
The Springfield born tribute by Abraham Lincoln to George Washington, dated February 22, 1842, and preserved via The Sangamon Journal and the Journal of March 26, 1842, is highlighted by John Wanamaker in Tribune prose. The discovery by Lucien Alexander links Lincoln’s eloquence to Washington’s birthday and foresees its future recitations nationwide. Washington’s birth date February 22, 1732 is noted with biographical lines tracing his rise from Virginia adjutant to first U.S. president, including Valley Forge and Mount Vernon.
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Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Herit
Washington
Lincoln
Lucien Hugh Alexander
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Sangamon Journal
Alexander
Library of Congress
Hay and Nicolet
Ida Tarbell
John Wanamaker
Virginia
Continental Congress
Lexington and Concord
United Colonies
Boston
Mass
Valley Forge
United States
New York
Mount Vernon
Sta Stars and Stripes
The French View on Harding and the League of Nations
The piece suggests Harding will invite foreign envoys to Washington to hear a plan for international arbitration. It warns that if the envoys arrive with hostile aims they may hear a blunt message about replacing the League of Nations with a new organization led by a future president. It argues the League is a living thing and not to be undone to suit electoral goals.
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Mr. Harding
Washington
Wilson
League of Nations
America
Uhia
League of Nationa
Harding
Mia
Noup
Poetic Fragments From Brooklyn Memoire on Trees
Fragmentary verse reflects on a national tree and the mystery of creation. Imagery blends springtime recalling Joyce Kilmer and poetic self in a stylized, uncertain tribute to nature and divine craft.
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Brooklyn
Eugie
The Wrong Man and a Compelling Muddle
A garbled local item from Atchison hints at a girl involved in a quarrel where a young man faced punishment he once endured after a crude incident with a pump handle on a frosty morning. The Los Angeles Times reports a surgeon left a yard of suture in a patient after surgery prompting a lawsuit and mystery around the case.
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Atchison Globe
Atchison
Los Angeles Times
Doctoy
Pearle RC
Who Will Stand With Lincoln From Collier's Weekly
Collier's Weekly recalls a 60 year old scene at an Illinois station where Abraham Lincoln bid farewell to neighbors. The piece reflects on his leadership, character, and belief in common sense as essential to guiding a nation through peril and war, urging readers to emulate humility, tolerance, and patience.
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Collier's Weekly
Illinois
Avoiding Sunlight Cited In Sir Arthur Shipley Outlook
In the Outlook Sir Arthur B Shipley notes a trend toward blocking daylight in schools hotels and private homes. Curtains and blinds are used even when outdoors is visible while electric light stays on all day. He argues this artificial living harms health and pallor.
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Arthur B. Shipley
America
Lowell on Lincoln and the Birth of a Nation
A compact portrait of reverence for Lincoln as a model elder statesman. The verse traces the nation’s awakening, noting patience, faith, and a foreseeing leader whose fame will endure beyond the present hour. It references Plutarch and frames Lincoln as a tower for future generations.
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Lowell
Lincoln
Europe
Plutarch
Brill
Allence
Chiiren
Samy Ciear
Can Constantine’s exile breed popular kingship in Greece
The Ath correspondent of a German weekly cites Karl Lahm on whether denying a king rights makes him popular. Three years in exile split opinion as Constantine’s return prompts jubilation and widespread display of his likenesses in shops, streets, and wagons.
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Greske
Constantine
New York Post
Wouwoche Zeittung
Gamit
Greece
Karl Lahm
Greeen
Lat
Constanting
Venuzelow
Live Stock Inspection Bulletin Highlights Market Centers
From a New York Herald summary the department of agriculture bulletin estimates the hive stock industry including 32.00.20 cattle inspected as market centers during the fiscal year. Of these, 84,628 were dipped under governmental supervision before interstate transport, indicating compliance levels and regulatory reach.
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New York Herald
United States
Department of Agriculture
Hog trade sanitation shows healthy livestock nationwide
Federal experts supervised 39,734,970 hogs with 674,585 vaccinated against hog cholera. Department veterinarians inspected 4,292 hogs and reported that among 2,242 tested for the Mallein test only five reacted, indicating a generally healthy live stock supply.
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Scan Bet Aan
Department
Self Treatment for Tuberculosis and Child Diet Questions
A reader letter discusses self treatment for tuberculosis with travel, work, and diet as key elements. It notes a Chicago doctor’s view that success depends on assessing how much a patient can work and how to do it, and shares advice on a baby’s feeding while questioning diet adequacy and fruit juice use.
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J. A
Dottora
Iowa
Galveston
Texas
Pecos City
Tex
Rexwell
N. M
Globe
Arip
Chicago
Old Mexico
Montana
D. A. Stewart
Manitoba
Radium and Painting in Scientific Notes
A brief note from Christian Science Monier extols radium's inventive use in art. A touch could make a painting glow with radiance, likening it to moonlight and luminescent beauty, while hinting at broader wartime sentiment and French-German tensions.
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