The Wireless Plot at Sea in The Destroyer Chapter Thirteen
On the Ottilie a Poldhu wireless relay relays world news while two men, an admiral and a younger ally, plot about controlling a mysterious new power for world empire. A blue eyed captive accompanies Pachmann as intrigue deepens aboard the ship at dawn.
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Poldhu
Rock
Ottilie
Adriatic
Mauretania
Majestic
Rotterdam
London
SP SP
Italy
Turkey
Tri- I
Lions
Board of
la Patrie
Germany
France
Algeciras
World News
Enstast
Shipboard
Wireleas
France Suspects After Quiet Admission by Pachmann
In a tense scene inside a wireless house Pachmann admits a grave miscalculation. The elder piano figure reveals he believes France does suspect, his forehead sweating and face pale as he murmurs the revelation to his companion.
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Pachmann
Lias
France
Imperial officers covertly maneuver on ship to hide Ward case
Admiral Pachmann and Captain Hausmann join in a state affair aboard the liner to move Ignace Ward and his daughter unseen. Lepine of the Paris Secret Service has warned of their presence in stateroom 514. The plan, designed to mask the couple, risks immigration complications and raised suspicions as they await further orders.
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Cherbourg
Ignace Ward
Lepine
Secret Service
Pachmann
Hausmann
Nba
Lin
Paris
du Surete
Pachman
Ward
Making Every Hour Count in a Life Bulletin
The Missouri Life Bulletin presents a study on annual hours and their value. It argues there are 36 days of extra nonwork time, totals of 6,78 hours per year, and eight hour shifts for work sleep and recreation. It frames earning value per hour at various yearly incomes to show the hidden cost of time.
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Missouri
Tate Life Bulletin
Holida Arily
Big Potato Man Aids Hoover In Effort
An unusual feature story describes a “Big Potato Man” assisting President Hoover in a public works or morale campaign. The tale blends publicity with regional whimsy as local boosters tout the novelty figure aiding national efforts.
Edison’s Mysterious Rays and Lockout War Munitions
The article speculates on a new Edison device and a secret ray claiming extraordinary power. It questions government claims about U beam detection, the Navy’s stance, and a board’s credibility while describing a project involving many men confined to prevent outside contact for months to test hidden war munitions and a remarkable light ray.
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Navy Department
Edison Caiees
Westinghouse
Earning and Getting From the Melting Pot
Fragmentary text discusses earnings and effort across time blending work and value. It mentions yearly comparisons and long spans, with references to individuals and vague outcomes. The passage remains unclear but hints at labor value and persistence over a multiyear period.
The Best Pisces Verse Fragment and The Future
Fragmentary OCR text discusses unease about the future, fate, and leaving outcomes to God. Mentions Seers and distant events, with garbled phrases about desire and personal choice. Contains largely unreadable, disjointed lines with no clear narrative or names.
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Madame Waste
Hopsie
Vocations Back: A Brief Note From the Local Desk
A terse item notes Vocations return with a small update. The local desk records a brief revival, listing a modest emphasis on community service and work readiness programs. The fragment hints at renewed activity without full details.
Roads Ruin and Repair in War Time
Describes wartime road damage and improvised repairs. Vehicles blocked, sides cleared, and muddy surfaces stabilized with bricks, stone dust, and timber after bombardment. Labor shifts from gradual peaceful methods to urgent expedients as engineers push forward and supply lines adapt.
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Uae
Posal Bia
Wealth and Happiness Reflections on Riches and Character
Wealth is defined by personal values not possessions. Happiness relies on love friendship generosity and honest character. Wealth alone cannot ensure joy as contentment and virtue outvalue mere money, and true wealth lies in how one enjoys and uses riches.
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Eever
Desiccation of crops eyed to curb waste in food supplies
The Chicago Chemical Bulletin highlights desiccation as a plan to reduce waste amid market disruptions. It cites dried milk and eggs, fruits, fish products, and potentially vegetables, noting advantages like longer shelf life and lower transport costs amid tin shortages.
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Chicago Chemical Bulletin
American Chemical Society
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