Bart Rogers Faces Lawlessness in Bellaire Oil Town
Bart Rogers, sworn in as Bellaire marshal, confronts a town transformed by oil, gambling, and vice. He vows to clear bootleggers and dance halls within 24 hours, clashes with Bull Frankiston, and faces threats as a fire and police building ignites, signaling escalating conflict.
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Bart
Isten
Frankiston
Rogers
Leon Barrows
Old Jim
Bart Rogers
Celty Hall
Bud Tarko
Cap'n
Tarko
Bart Rogers Faces Threats Over Oil Rights and Political Turmoil
Bart Rogers confronts a mystery loan now tied to oil and mineral rights as mayoral candidate Tom Jordan wins the election and offers Bart the marshal job. Franniston, a powerful foe linked to Bart’s father’s ailments and Anita’s fate, seeks control, while a joker in a will grants Franniston all Bart’s oil rights. A new ally, Bud Tarko, arrives as Bart vows to clean up the town.
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Bart Rogers
Bellaire
Bellaine
Bart Nogers
Leon Barrows
Rogers Farm
Frankiston
Barwaln
Franklin Rogers
Old Jim
Anita Frankiston
Franniston
Bart
Bull" Frankiston
Bud Tarko
Tarko
Bud
O. K
Nix
Rogers
Marshal
Pete
Lttle
Ann
Barrows
Tom Jordan
Jordan
Anita
Orl Ia
Jim
Words of Wisdom in Mother's Will
A New York widow Mrs Lydia Harding Hammond writes a simple life lesson for her children in her will. She urges not to cling to old belongings, notes she has kept books and a Bible for her son Henry, and says she will remain close to God to guide her family.
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New York
Lydia Harding Hammond
John Dennis Hammond
Henry
Faithful mother's will praised by press in testament note
A Methodist minister's wife writes a heartfelt farewell urging love, kindness, and belief in a higher purpose. Boston Globe and New York Sun commend her faith and devotion, noting the letter as a reflection of enduring family values across America. The Literary Digest lauds its universal appeal and loyalty.
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Boston Globe
New York Sun
Pacific
Lakes
Gulf
Post Office Clash Over Missing Mail At Sandy Mush
A former Sandy Mush postmaster recalls a heated encounter with Bud Rub, who stormed the office demanding mail aboard a chaotic day. The official says no mail existed and offered to let him run the post office instead, prompting a combative exchange and the official leaving.
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Bud Rubb
Sandy Mushc
Kansas City Star
Military Etiquette in Jugoslav Army
A brief notice describes etiquette practices within the Jugoslav military structure, outlining respectful conduct, ranks, salutes, and formal protocol expected of personnel. It notes traditions guiding interactions between officers and soldiers.
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Jugoslav
Military manners differ among Serbs Croats and Slovenes
The observed division in a mixed unit shows Serbs favoring comradeship between officers and men with equal status off duty, while Croats and Slovenes, raised under Austrian etiquette, view soldiers as inferior. A Slovene cavalry major resigned his commission after witnessing a Serb colonel dining amicably with a private.
Three-fruit lemon tree bears orange grapefruit and lemon
In the Transvaal an experimental lemon tree was trimmed to three branches. One branch grafted with orange, another with grapefruit, the third left as lemon. This year the tree bears all three fruits with dark and pale green leaves reflecting each variety. About six specimens of each fruit ripened this year.
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Transvaal
Old Algerian elders choose leisure over labor in city life
In Algiers, age-filled streets show men over fifty idling in coffee houses and parks while their children support them. Mothers manage households as daughters gossip, and the old men offer sage yet idle commentary, living in ease on family support.
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Algiers
Claim for pirate millions deposited in Bombay bank
A claim has been filed alleging a pirate fortune was deposited in a Bombay bank. Investigators review documents and correspond with authorities to verify ownership and the legitimacy of the funds. The case unfolds through legal channels as the claimant seeks release or settlement.
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Bombay
Calouzi Claims Treasure Legend From Madagascar
Signor Guglielmo Calouzi asserts he is direct heir to Frederico del Re a former eighteenth century Italian naval officer who fled after a fatal quarrel and later became a pirate. Del Re allegedly left his fortune to him in Madagascar with the British East India Company trusted to hold it. Calouzi plans legal action to recover the wealth for himself and relatives.
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Milad
Guglielmo Calouzi
Frederico del Re
Italy
del Re
Mad
Stone Age workshop find near Strood shocks explorers
A chalk cliff near Friars bury church, seen from Rochester cathedral, yielded a Stone Age workshop with about 4,000 flint weapons and tools buried in three foot high heaps after eight days of digging. No human bones were found, but the flints imply tool makers lived in Britain alongside ice age megafauna in the Medway valley.
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Strood
England
Friedsbury Church
Rochester Cathedral
Britain
Medway Valley
Moving pictures spur Punic ruins work at Utica
The Utica excavators film their labor for show in Rinis cinema, with laborers diligent on camera. Count De Prorak says Carthaginians would have built temples and palaces if they had moving picture cameras instead of whips.
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Camera
Utica
Carthage
Rinis
Count de Prorak
Would Interfere No More floods old saying
An aged observer recalls floods that once plagued the village and the hopeful prayer for rain. He notes that when rain arrived it drowned cows and undermined the vicarage foundation, after which the preacher advised quiet patience and to let Providence steer the weather.
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Old Passon
London
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