Red Gate Lure and Night in Battle Orchard
A tense riverboat escape leads to a dangerous confrontation at Red Gate. Larry Donovan, Gillespie, and Henry Holbrook confront accusations and seek to protect Helen as Miss Pat weighs truth and fate. Arthur Holbrook faces a pivotal choice amid family intrigue and looming reckoning.
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Gillespie
Henry
Mears
Helen
Pat
Arthur
Holbrook
Donovan
Mr. Holbrook
Hiro
Arthur Holbrook
Mater
Glenarm
Helena
Arcaur Holbrook
Miss Pat
Rosnlind
Father
Mr. Donovan
Rosa- Und
Rosa ‘d
Rosalind
Gilespie
Larry
Artiny
Complex Family Intrigues In Port Annandale Tale Unfolds
Miss Patricia Holbrook and her niece Misa Helen Halbrook summer near Port Annandale under care of writer Laurence Donovan. A web of deceit, disguises, and romance surrounds Holbrook and Helen as Gillespie, Holbrook relatives, and Donovan pursue truth amid thefts, hidden identities, and a planned marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Holbrook
Misa Helen Halbrook
Laurance Donovan
Port Annandale
Patricia
Denysin
Hary
Hef
Vanevan
Donovan
Iniko
Flothrool
Hartridge
Miss Pay
Henry Holbrook
Sockin
Tacy
Halen
Helen
Bogar
Reginald Gils Jeapir
Gillespie
Lanavan
Misa
Helen Holbride
Blon
Gilespie
Mias
Jim Gillespie
Nm Rabin
Unilun
Holbrook
Roth Gileaple
Uvlea
Rosita
Vater
Donavan
Denovan
Patriote Holbrook
Henry Halbrook
Mary Espa
Whit Bay
Tranalin
Bbeson
The Ring Doubles The Sisters In Secret Vigil
In a candle lit chamber Miles Pat questions Helen’s identity as Miss Pat inspects a ring for a possible difference, while Rosalind and Sister Margaret watch. The tense scene pivots on pronunciation, a hidden clue, and a distant boat journey that interrupts the moment with a sudden signal from the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry
Margaret
Pat
Helen
Rosalind
Miss Pat
Sister Margaret
Miss Fat
Lapoke
Jenpad
Glilespla
Chapter XXIV With My Hands
Giespis sits smoking his pipe on the boathouse steps after crossing from the village. The scene sets a quiet, reflective moment in the ongoing narrative.
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Giespis
Balkan Situation Sparks Candid World Class Debate
A fragment from a Balkan politics discussion contrasts nations and men with a claim that states are eager to clash if separation seems possible. The exchange hints at a broader commentary on international relations and peace prospects.
Almost Human Machine to Print and Count U S Notes
Government experts in Washington unveil a novel machine for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing that prints numerals seals and counts notes while sorting into packages. Twelve units are deployed with three more planned, promising big savings and faster output, reducing staff by about 185 and saving roughly 198 009 dollars yearly.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Ton Grye
United States
Manuel
Treasury Department
Bureau of Engravme
di Tok Wo Preswite
Ofssue
Treasury
MacVeagh
Auditor of the Post Ofice Department
postoMee
Wey
Au Attery Police
Congressman a Real Esperantist in St Louis
Congressman Hickhard Bartholdt of St. Louis is an eager Esperantist. He studies the international language with intense interest in the peace movement and believes Esperanto can aid exchange. He says he is a graduate and will soon speak in Esperanto. A small blackboard in his Washington office keeps the language in view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickhard Dartholdt
St. Lowise
Bartholdi
Washington
Woman Rune Trolley Rider Seeks Motor Woman Post
Miss Alice B. White, eighteen, of Gronswicks New Jersey, hopes to become a trolley motor woman. Daughter of a mechanic, she learned machine work and has ridden trolley cars with several motormen who say she is fit for the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rune
Alice B. White
Gronswicks
N. J
Cow Dead
Washington society’s Miss Janet Fish shines in capital circles
Washington hostesses praise Janet Fish second daughter of Representative Hamilton Fish of New York as a leading society figure. She entertained many prominent personages this season and, with athletic charm, appeals to Washington’s smart set. Fish joined debates listeners at Bullinger Pinchot hearings and frequented Congress galleries, shaping a stylish, intellectual social circle in the capital.
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Washington
Janet Fish
Hamilton Fish
New York
Miss Janey
James Pinchot
Bullinger-Pinedoe
Congress
Miss Fish
Medical Society at Capital in Early 1800s City
The account traces doctors in the capital around 1400 through 1817, noting residences on New Jersey Avenue and nearby streets, Navy and Army surgeons serving officers families, and the 1817 formation of a medical society by sixteen physicians including Georgetown practitioners at Tennison’s tavern.
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Frederick May
Boeton
New Jersey Avenue
Capitol
Joan Ballus
Seventh
L Streets
Tradithon
Carroll
Pennsylvania Avenue
Twelfth Street
William Thornton
Navy
Edgar Cuttbush
John Harrison
Elisha Harrison
Army
Fourteenth Street
Avenue
J. M .Toner
Georgetown
Tennison’ Tavern
Fiftteenth Street
Lorell's
City Hotel
Mount Vernon support urged for Washington home access
Congressman Coudrey backed a bill to spend 335,090 to improve the Potomac channel, build a wharf, cover Mount Vernon Ladies' Association expenses, and grant free admission to Mount Vernon. The proposal would end admission fees and let the public view the Washington home, with funds aiding grounds upkeep and association costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coudrey
St. Louis
George Washington
Potomac River
Ladies’ Mount
Congressman Couwtrey
Bankers Debate Auto Lending Amid Farm Finance Talk
Washington bankers discuss the auto question as the TMinois Bankers' association reportedly resolves not to lend on real estate if the loan’s purpose is to buy a car. W. T. Valiber of the American National Bank cautions the automotile craze though he hints money may be flowing differently, with farmers buying automobiles.
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Washington
Tminois Bankers’ Association
Hnanders
W. T. Valiber
American National Bank
Tribute to Susan B Anthony and early suffrage allies
Ida M Tarbell notes in History of American Women that suffrage aided all homes and families. She praises Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton for their struggles and sacrifices advancing women’s emancipation, asserting increased happiness and opportunity for every woman.
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Susan B. Anthony
Ida M. Tarbell
Elizabeth Cady Stenton
Gun Wins Race With Armor
Rear-Admiral Bacon of the British navy says the long running contest between gun power and armored design in battleships is decided in favor of the gun for the moment.
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Bacon
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