Eloping Couple Faces Train Chaos on Transcontinental Trip
Lieut. Harry Mallory and Marjorie Newton flee to elope but a taxicab wreck delays them from meeting a minister. A crowded train carries Mallory, Marjorie, and a cast of colorful passengers including Ira Lathrop and Mrs Wellington as rival plans and bridal tensions unfold aboard.
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Harry Mallory
Philippines
Marjorie Newton
Porter
Ira Lathop
Jimmie
Wellington
Reno
Sammy Whittombatter
Marlory
Ira Lathrop
Achelor
No Gattle
Malory
Dormitory on Wheels Amid Moral Murk in Snowdrop Car
In the Snowdrop sleeping car on a cross country trip, Marjorie and Mallory confront a tangled liaison as they scheme to avoid scandal. A porter and conductor maneuver to accommodate their bid for privacy while the car hosts risqué scenes and the era’s blunt social scrutiny.
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Carpathia
France
Japan
Middle West
I- Nois
Portieres
Mallory
Marjorie
Poe
Chapter XV A Premature Divorce
Marjorie and Harry discuss a staged quarrel to pursue a premature separation. Marjorie considers a ruse to exit the relationship while both hesitate over the plausibility of such a plan. The scene centers on their anxious flirtation and shifting emotions.
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Marjori
Harry
Marjorie
Vendramin Palace’s Storied Past and Wagner Ties
A Paris writer recalls Vendramin in Venice as a premier canal residence dating to 1441. German princes first owned it. the Duke of Mantua bought it for 60 000 ducats. It hosted Archduke Charles Ferdinand and Anne de Medici in 1652 and later passed by marriage to current owners. Richard Wagner died there in 1883. The Tristan desk is preserved and two plaques note the composer’s link.
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Styria
Duchesse Della Grazia
Venice
Paris
Vendramin
Doges
Mantua
Charles Ferdinand of Austria
Anne de Medicis
Richard Wagner
La Follette Conscience Attack On Hypocrisy In Philadelphia
Senator La Follette denounces hypocrisy during a Philadelphia visit. He cites a joke about a Newport groom and a veterinary asking what to do with a poor beast, illustrating his point with a gag about moral seriousness and practicality.
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la Follette
Philadelphia
Newport
James
Shepherd Falls Into Ancient Home Near Magdalena
Ursula Borrego, a shepherd near Magdalena in Socorro county, fell into a prehistoric room while on a mound. He found a subterranean chamber with skeletons, charred corn, and pottery samples worth up to 500 dollars each. He escaped with help and brought back proof of the discovery. The site may be one of several underground dwellings or part of a cliff house built over a mound.
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Magdalena
Socorro
N. M
Ursula Borrego
Borrego
Giant Lobster From Maine Crowned Biggest In Nation
Deputy Marshal Frank Rutherford of Eastport Maine claims the largest lobster in the country after a Canadian fisherman brought the 26 pound crustacean to Eastport. The mounted specimen measures 34 inches long overall with a 42 inch span from claw to claw, and features a 20 inch large claw and 12½ inch tail.
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Maine
Frank Rutherford
Eastport
Bay of Fundy
Rutherford
Match timber selection drives tiny product demand
The article notes global match usage, estimating 3,000,000 matches per minute and 1,500 billion per year with Americans consuming half. It explains that only select sapwood free, knotless timbers from pines, linden, aspen, white cedar, poplar, birch, and willow suit match production, while by products like doors and siding come from other wood.
Dickey Family Claims World Record for Largest Family
The Dickey couple of Canaan Maine announce their twenty second child born last fall claiming a world record. They live on a sixty acre farm with fifteen of the twenty two children under their care. Mr Dickey states they owe no debts and aim to set an example for other families. Mrs Dickey is about forty five and Mr Dickey fifty three.
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Dickey
Canaan
Charles Dickey
Mrs. Dickey
Mr. Dickey
Canaries Aid Venice Union Choir in Evening Worship
Reverend Fenwicke L. Holmes surprised his congregation at Venice Union church with twelve imported canaries during services. The birds, suspended above the aisles, contributed to the hymns with their chirps as the choir and congregation sang, enhancing the worship.
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Venice Union
Fenwicke L. Holmes
Germany
Roman remains yield spear sharpening stove at Walls End
Archaeologists uncover Roman artifacts at Walls End including a stove used to sharpen spear heads by dipping in water and rubbing on side cavities. Traces of the eastern gateway guard chamber were also found.
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Walls End
Britain
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John Bland-Sutton
Grosvenor Square
London
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Mme. Dieulafoy
Louvre
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