A Smiling Villain. y Violet M. Flinn
Bride faces social strains at a rector's tea as Moyra and Aileen navigate romance at a dance. Bertram Charteris catches Bride's eye while Billy Venton charms Aileen, amid wary watchfulness from Moyra and Mrs. Fenton over possible engagements and rivalries.
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Billy
Bertram
Biride
Aileen
Moyra
Bride
Charteris
Angus
Lulu
Willy
Charrerie
Adam
Tilly
Yensson
Angus Robertson
Mr. Robertson
Robertson
Movra
Bertin
Mosras
Lewisson
Qariter
Mayra Ghineal
Toa
Divide
Mr. Ponton
Scarlet
Miv Bermett
Moira
Cambridge
Ailesa
Mrs. Fenton
Newnham
Eric Lewisson
Billy Moyrs
Bertram Chrteris
Terry
Lilla Hamilton
Billy Venton
Tam ‘Fey
Lilly
Silent partner handles the hill collectors in office
The dialogue presents a terse exchange about a quiet assistant who funds operations indirectly, contrasting footing the hill collectors with battle ships filled with soap rivets. A witty aside hints at unseen support and the absurdity of naval supply rumors.
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Mr. Trenren
Tie
Femina
Stubb
Penn
Scarce Article Indicates Guarded Honor by Blox-8lykerr
The text notes that Blox-8lykerr guards his honor jealously, with Knox-Well commending his restraint and implying he has little left to defend.
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Blox
8Lykerr
Knox
Lincoln's Guard Absence Linked to Booth Assassination
Eye witness recollections recount Lincoln's missing guard John Parker and Booth's five theater visits. The account argues Parker's absence and guard negligence shaped Booth's timing, with Parker later condemned in memory as a failed duty. Major Rathbone and Lincoln are highlighted as brave figures amid the fatal night.
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Bow Booth
Law
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Willian HL. Crowe
Booth
John Parker
Tre
Mie
Eward
Buckingham
Ford
Parker
Mr. Buckingham
Iis
Coll
General Grant
Fwo
Ile
Tfe
Grass that fights forest in New Guinea study
Dr Poch an Austrian anthropologist reports alang a fierce grass of New Guinea that smothers other vegetation with spreading deep roots creating a felt like mat. Forest trees cannot grow in alang patches which form island like clearings.
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Poch
New Guinea
Alang
New Guinea Natives Clear Forest for Small Plantations
The passage notes that shade under tall trees hinders grass growth in a trench zone. New Guinea natives repeatedly clear forest to establish small plantations each year. When these clearings are abandoned, the Rhine takes fire lodgement there, expanding forest control and resisting further encroachment.
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New Guinea
Rhine
New York Sun
TORN TROUSERS GRAFT ON UPTOWN STREETS
A New York census worker staged a simple theft scheme on the Upper West Side, slitting trousers to claim damaged garments. The con involved six houses on 72nd Street where a man collected trousers, a hat, and a coat after convincing residents of an accident.
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Uptown
New York Sun
New York
Upper West
Colmbus Avenue
72D Street
None hours of piano practice, Rubinstein replies
In a bygone era a fashionable St. Petersburg school head asked how many hours a day pupils should practice the piano. Rubinstein curtly answered none, a retort reflecting his view on overemphasis in music study.
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Wolnaus
St. Petersburg
Rubinstep
Controversy Between Collier's Weekly and Religious Press
A Doctor of Divinity now editor denounces Collier's Weekly for libel against the Religious Press and others. The piece defends the Religious Press, condemns Collier's methods, and questions the publication's pursuit of sensationalism and damages. It catalogues letters and remarks criticizing Collier's yel low tactics.
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Collier's Weekly
Collier's
Collier’s
ColHer’s
America
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