Enchanted cruise amid rival affections on a Maine coast
Angela dominates a yacht voyage as Nick Hastings and Amy Myer clash over loyalty. George Myer wrestles with past infidelity while Amy protects their bond. Colonel Nowell recalls Maine summers as tension brews beneath tropical moonlight.
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Angela
Fairy Isles
Colonel Nowell
Amy Myer
Nick
Myer
Marjorie
Myers
Mrs. Myer
Bakersville
Ang
George Myer
Hastings
Amy
Stick Hastings
George
Colonel Nowe
Maine
Gay
Pakersville
Bar Harbor
York
Painter
How the Red Bird Works 5 Do Not Want Love But Blood and Fire
A Montreal Standard opinion piece argues that Communists oppose churches and banks, seeking blood and fire. It claims religion is attacked to martyrize faith while wealth and power are seized, contrasting Jesus teachings with Marxist aims.
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Redeemer
Karl Marx
Nazarene
Ceasar
Montreal Standard
British See-the-Empire Tour Arrives in Montreal
A party of 40 British readers aboard the SS Doric of the White Star Line arrived in Montreal on June 14 as part of the Daily Dispatch See-the-Empire campaign. They will travel by the CNR line to Ottawa Toronto Niagara Falls and New York before returning home.
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Canada
Disatch
Great Britain
Montreal
SS. Doric
CNR
Ottawa
Toronto
Niagara Falls
New York
Daily Dispatch
Lincoln's sharp quip at a diner over tedious writing
A literary man in New York recalls Lincoln’s dislike of tedious writing and a diplomat's defense of Greek history. The exchange features a witty reply from Lincoln and a traveling salesman outside the diner.
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New Aor
Lincoln
President
Connecticut Reduces Automobile Accidents
Connecticut reports a ten percent drop in motor fatalities in 1930, with a forty percent fall in child deaths and a twenty two percent decrease in all automobile accidents. The gains came from cooperation among state authorities, municipalities, clubs, and schools, with emphasis on avoiding inattention and reckless driving. The Connecticut Motor Vehicle Commissioner calls for continued education and stricter enforcement to further cut deaths from road crashes.
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Connecticut
Support Urged For League Of Nations By Nova Scotia Society
National Convenor Carol A Gulock reports to the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire in Halifax urging strong backing for the League of Nations. The committee says some doubt its value but world events prove it cannot deliver an ideal world, yet its achievements are clear. Also appears an asthma remedy advertisement promising immediate relief from symptoms.
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League of Nations
League of Nations Society
Carol A. Gulock
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Halifax
League
Eaque
New World Predicted by Sir Oliver Lodge at 80
Sir Oliver Lodge, nearing eighty, is quoted by the London Daily Mail predicting a forthcoming spiritual world that interacts with but is not part of the material world. He says humanity is not the sole intelligent being and that some intelligences may exceed us. He notes activity remains possible at any age and urges aiming to live to 100.
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Oliver Lodge
London Daily Mail
Separated by Decade: Client Seeks Legal Separation Aid
Fragmentary dialogue shows a client seeking legal separation after fifteen years. A solicitor questions the request as the client explains the desire to split. In a separate note, mention of Chinese in the Philippines sparking aviation interest hints at regional curiosity.
Bees Cause Flight Turbulence On Air Union Voyage
Pilot Casanova flew from Marseille to Paris with ten bee hives, scattering bees when a hive broke open. Bees swarmed the cabin during rough air, stinging passengers as the queen guided them outside after landing. Casanova faced scrutiny but saved his hands with a beesafe garment.
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Marseilles
Paris
Raisng
Casanova
Agal
The Rhyming Optimist Poem Excerpt
Aline Michaelis presents a rhymed homage to childhood wonder and trust. The speaker celebrates a world of gleaming joys and fairy tales, where a child's glad heart may remain blessed even as later troubles approach.
Leviathan Cleared Southampton In Record Laundry Turnaround
The United States liner Leviathan washed ironed and returned 60 000 pieces of linen during a 23 hour port call in Southampton before sailing to New York. She took on 2830 tons of oil and 1 390 000 gallons of water as the last watch boarded just before gangplanks were lifted. Barber's Itch and Hingworm relieved by Douglas' Exypian Liniment with quick results.
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Athampton Laundry
United States
Southampton
New York
Fire engine built in 1831 helps grain store blaze
In Bishop's Cleve England a fire engine from 1831 was used when neighboring towns refused aid. Villagers bucketed water and pumped as the ancient machine fought the fire until a Stroud volunteer brigade arrived 20 miles away to extinguish the blaze after Bishop Cleve council declined to fund other departments.
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Bishop's Cleve
England
Stroud
Bishop Cleve
Conjurer Receives Notices From UK Regions
The conjurer announced he had telegrams of appreciation from Ireland Wales and England and postcards from Scotland. A village sign outside Jump England read To Jump A Mile.
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Ireland
Wales
England
Scotland
Jump
At Last The Truth About PIMPLE S
Advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a cure for acne and blemishes. It claims the salts remove toxins, improve skin, and promote health by taking a daily dose in hot water each morning. It emphasizes a dramatic transformation to clearer, healthier skin.
Christmas Verses On Peace By Susan Coolidge And Peter Young
The excerpt reflects on the Christmas message of peace and good will. It recalls the angel’s proclamation of Christ's birth in Bethlehem and the enduring refrain of peace and good will through centuries. The passages urge perseverance in prayer and belief that Christ will bring spiritual fruit to hardened hearts.
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Guiding Star
Susan Coolidge
Peter Young
German Students Swap Beer for Milk on Campus
Dr. Bertha Kraus reports that University of Cologne students now gather in milk filled settings on campus. The WCTU speaker notes a shift from alcohol to milk as a cultural change among German university youth at a Toronto convention.
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Germany
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Bertha Kraus
University of Frankfurt
WCTU
Toronto
University of Cologne
Kraus
Prehistoric Skull Found By Young Archaeologist
A Jeruselam dispatch reports Theodore M Moughara of Athlit discovered a child’s skull dating about 20 000 years old. The skull is said to be of the same type as the Galilee skull found in 1925 and could shed light on prehistoric man.
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Theodore M Moughara
Athlit
Jerusalem
Galilee
Sea of Galilee
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