Well Begum Is Half Done
Norma Selby sketches a comic melodrama where Robert, after a home life healing with Betty and George, is surprised by Leone a frivolous guest whose moonlit mishap leads to a shared secret. The drama tightens around romance, propriety, and Robert's evolving view of domestic bliss as Leone’s arrival stirs subtle tensions and affections.
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Bob Wile
Betty
Tome
Robert
Edgar
George
Boston
Leone
Amall
Theo de Hitle
Roo
Hubert
Geoy
Sid Leone
U S GIVES LITTLE TO THE RUSSIANS
Russia has suffered the most in the war, yet American aid has been minimal. Mrs. M A Friede, founder of Petrograd American Colony Hospital, explains the scant relief, noting few Americans abroad and the limited reach of American Red Cross funds in Russia. She questions American awareness of Russian relief and calls for greater support.
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New York
France
England
Belgium
Russia
Oly
Mus Wa
M. 4. Friede
M. Sergey Friede
Petrograd
America
Ameria
American Red Cross
Friede
Kieff
Hud Cross
Tussia
Navy builders make record at commissioning of Arizona
Washington reports the battleship Arizona nearing completion as the greatest fighting ship built for the U S Navy. The article credits naval constructors for saving over 1 million dollars versus independent estimates and notes ongoing work on Florida New Mexico and eventually the Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arizona
Pennsylvania
United States Navy
Navy Yard
Navy Department
Naval
J. B. Bailey
Kart , Jessop
It. H. Doyle
Naval Engineering Arm
Batley
Florida
New York
Meteo
Construction Corps
Tennes
Amsens
New York Navy Yard
Verdun Receives Global Honors for Valor Deeds
Ports President Poincare decorates Verdun with Russia’s St George cross and awards span British artillery orders Serbian gold plaques Belgian Leopold class Muntenia gold medal and French Legion of Honor for courage and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ports
Poincare
Verdun
Britch Allllery Croms
Munteneerin Guld
Coastwise ship Congress rescues 433 aboard near Cow Bay
Lifesavers and Army boats aided by the steamship Yvtlow and others saved 433 passengers and crew from the burning Congress after it anchored near Cow Bay. Rescue teams worked over two hours to bring all aboard to safety as the vessel burned in the harbor area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Congress
Cumbay
Short note on Formos rep appearance today
A brief update notes Formos representative appearing today at a public event. Details on time and location are not provided in the fragment.
Robber in Clothing Shop Exposed by Cashier Cohen
In Chicago a clothing firm manager Cohen chased a stranger who tried to steal from a cashbox and pay roll. The suspect, claimed to be Lipp of Columins, left with $20 and $11, while Cohen recovered the rest and mocked the culprit before Mor ria Snower. The two plan to alert newspapers.
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Chicago
Rix
Snower
His Badge Saves Policeman in Dallas Incident
Dallas police report a dramatic early morning incident when a motorcycle officer, Jared McConnell, was saved by the metal badge on his blouse after a would-be intruder fired a shot through a window. The bullet hit the badge and lodged in his left lung but left him in non serious condition. he was hospitalized for observation.
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Dallas
Tex
Jared McConniew
John J. Chews
Ghabiog Boone & Beagien
McConaico
Pdimo Uaianen
Glen- 0
Fred
Turard
Uwatweal
Lineman Electrocuted Amid Fatal House Fire Report
A line worker in Bethieben, Pa, David Hebney, and Bartowly Maemen survived an accidental electrical contact with a live wire during a high damage incident. The wire injured him and caused the power line to strike his eye as a fatal blaze is reported at the scene. His wife is missing or presumed dead, with a young companion noted in the emerging story. The crash and fire are under investigation by local authorities.
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Bethieben
David Hebney
Maemen
Zeke Flouts Umpire In Eccentric Ball Game
In a quirky scene at Vickstarg the pitcher and umpire faced off as Zeke, famed for stubborn batting, refused strikes and argued calls. The crowd, split between amusement and tension, watched his dramatic stance and pretended bravado during pinch hitting duties.
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Hie Yeats
Giants
Vickstarg
Vath
Zeke
Hant
Murderous elephant hanged after Kingsport attack
The elephant nicknamed Murderous Mary was executed by state authorities in Kingsport after killing Walter Eldridge, the eighth victim. The beast, valued at four thousand dollars, was hung by a derrick car as showmen lacked proper methods, amid spectators firing at the animal.
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Kristel
Tenn
Mary
Walter Odridge
Sparks’ Etrors
Kingsport
Eldridge
Mim
Twice Balked at the Altar in Somerville Matrimony
In Somerville Massachusetts Miss May Michardaum and Willie Midden faced repeated wedding delays as two marriage attempts collapsed. Miss Richardsoe withdrew from the ceremony prompting confusion and public scrutiny as a minister conducted a third service without clear consent amid tense feelings.
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Somerville
Balling
Mony
Michardaum
Thie City
Willie W. Midden
Newburyport
Imut
Meeidel
Eases County
Bret
Richardane
Bach
Lapert
Mies Richardsoe
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Norma Selby
U. S. Army
United State Army
U.S
NAVY
Hussia
Husele
Tumsea
Allles
Wight
Trick
Cohen
Stranger
Weill
Lipp
Bnower
Mr. Lipp
Wiittnens
Langer
Mert Wultares
Hang Elephant
Circus Animal
Walter Eldridge
Flancee
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