Miss Gregory Holds Firm In Love And Loyalty
Henry Nobble and Andrew Black clash over Miss Ada Gregory who rises from cash girl to business director and keeps the firm in balance. Nobble admits romantic interest while Black competes, but Miss Gregory reveals she married eight months ago and vows to stay, transforming the firm’s future.
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Henry Nobble
Nobble & Black
Black
Gregory
Andrew Black
Noble
Nobble
Miss Gregory
Mr. Black
Ada Gregory
Nobble and Black
Mr. Nobble
Gamor
Nobbie
Cleaves
Prussia's King Promised Constitution, Then Altered Course
A historical note recalls Frederick William III promising a representative government a century ago. He died in 1840 and was succeeded by Frederick William IV, who pledged liberal constitutional reform but soon governed contrary to those pledges. The 1848 revolution finally yielded limited self government and reforms in Prussia.
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Prussia
Frederick William III
Frederick William IV
Europe
The Cabbaia and the Cabbalists Influence in Hebrew Thought
The Cabbaia and Cabbalists were a sect of Jewish philosophers shaping Hebrew mental development from the ninth century, merging Talmudic tradition with Greek Neo-Platonic philosophy.
War correspondent Cobb says war defies description
Irvin Cobb, veteran war correspondent, argues the war is beyond language or any attempt to fully describe it. He notes the immense scale, the horror of hundreds of thousands of deaths, and the difficulty of conveying such experiences while warning that only individual stories can meaningfully illustrate the conflict.
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Cobb
New York
Irvin Cobb
Belgium
France
New York Evening Post
Gettysburg
Chancellorsville
Waterloo
New York City
England
Mr. Cobb
Aisne
Antwerp
Alphonse Courlander
Paris
London Daily Express
Courlander
Mong
Brussels
Man Carrying Deer Killed in Hunting Accident
A man carrying a deer was killed in a hunting incident. Early reports indicate another hunter may have fired or caused the fatal encounter near the scene. Police and investigators are reviewing the incident details and allege no further danger to the public.
Fatal mistake as Joy searches for Geer after shooting
Joy rushed to the spot where he believed Geer lay and fired his rifle. He discovered in horror that Geer was not there, realizing a deadly mistake had occurred.
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Joy
Geer
Swordfish Feeds Noted as One of Largest Yet
A marine entity described as a swordfish, likely among the largest ever fed, is noted with commentary on its heft, referencing Grafelly over teat Wadered and fifty pounds.
Survivors Tell of Tahoma Sinking and Five Days Afloat
Officers and 85 survivors from the revenue cutter Tahoma endured five days in six open boats after striking an uncharted reef in the Aleutians. They faced freezing conditions, a whale encounter, and extreme hunger, finally reaching Agattu Island aboard rescued boats and signaling for aid as the Cordova arrived.
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Aleutian Islands
Washington
Cordova
Agattu
Aleutian
T. M. Malloy
Revenue Cutter Service
Lieutenant Malloy
Agatta Island
Shortening the War by Motor Vehicles
Debate on how motor trucks and passenger cars could shorten the war and cut costs. The author argues quicker mobility may hasten peace negotiations, with motors seen as a decisive factor in shortening conflict and reducing total casualties and expenditures.
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Earl Kitchener
Rollin W. Hutchinson, Jr
Engineering Magazine
Did Not Discharge Him In Clearing House Tale
A bank clearing for a troubled institution faced daily approval of multi million dollar checks. The paying teller warned of risk, the president refused to heed. The clearing house chair warned of closing the bank, the teller was protected and retained.
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Clearing House
Clearing-House
Clearing-House Committee
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Strange finds in ancient Egypt reveal footwear history
Professor T A Whittemore of Tufts excavations in Antinoe unearthed a relic collection including rag dolls, baby socks, scrubbing brushes, and footwear mirroring modern styles. The first eyeleted boot in Egypt and a party slipper of gold red and black thread highlight the discoveries.
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Egypt
T. A. Whittemore
Tufts College
Antinoe
Boston Globe
Deep breathing linked to fear control says medical study
The New York Medical Journal reports Dr Maloney and Dr Sorapure of Edinburgh that fear is driven by visceral change and can be dispelled by slow deep breathing. They claim calming breathing slows the heart and reduces emotion, aiding in terror and emergency situations.
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New York Medical Journal
W. J. M. A. Maloney
Victor E. Sorapure
Edinburgh
When Pittsburgh Was Unknown in Early Days
Henry Clay in the United States Senate urged waterways and navigation aid. A Pittsburgh vessel bound for Leghorn faced a Leghorn official who claimed no Pittsburgh existed until a map proved the port’s location. The officer doubted the map and the voyage, imagining the moon as the ship’s origin.
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Pittsburgh
Henry Clay
United States Senate
Leghorn
The
Statesman
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Ohio
Where Webster Spoke in Vermont History
The article clarifies that the Stratton Mountain tower dedication is miles from the Webster 1840 campaign site near Grout's pond along the Arlington to Sunderland Stratton to Wordsboro road. It notes the old road now lies in a forested, sparsely populated area with few remaining landmarks.
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Stratton Mountain
Daniel Webster
Green Mountain Range
Webster
Grout’s Pond
Arlington
Aeroplane Signale Introduces Silent Signaling In France
A French wartime invention uses lampblack reservoir and compressed air to create adjustable smoke clouds. An aviator can emit dot dash signals via a hand valve, visible up to six miles. The system avoids wireless needs and eases communication during campaigns.
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France
Pennsylvania Sand and Gravel Output in 1913
The United States Geological Survey reports Pennsylvania produced 6,703,499 tons of sand and gravel in 1913 valued at 4,381,692 dollars, up from 6,609,238 tons worth 4,371,513 dollars in 1912. Building sand is the state’s principal product of this kind, though larger items exist.
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Pennsylvania
United States Geological Survey
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Irvings
Saturday Evening Post
He J Cis
von Hatsfeldt-Trachenberg
Nate
Aeroplane Signale
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