Parrot Gift Brings Hector to Lunar Avenue Mystery
Hector McDonald buys the Pirate parrot from Mrs. OGrady for his grandson Tom Arlington. The bird speaks in a sea chantey and grim philosophy, hinting at danger as Hector imagines a joyful gift yet nears looming poverty and a net of fate.
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Echo
Hercules
Tweedledee
Hector McDonald
Dorothy Arlington
Dorothy
McDonald
Llector
Schopenhauer
Hector
Tommy
Mr. Arlington
Fifth Avenue
Harry
Shakespeare
Heaven
Earth
Horatio
Romance of Rose Stokes and James Stokes Ends in Divorce
Nyack New York October 19 A 20 minute hearing before Justice Arthur Ss lume klis granted an interlocutory divorce to Rose Paytor Swalkes Stokes from James Graham Whelps Stokes millionaire philanthropist. Evidence described Mrs Stokes in hotel work near manager Mr Grossman and her fondness for Grossman. Stokes testified no living together for two years and no collusion. Born in 1879 in Russia, Rose rose from poverty to Socialist leadership while James studied at Sheffield and Columbia and supported social welfare. The couple married July 15 1905 and vs during WWI a rift appeared as Mrs Stokes joined radical groups. James enlisted. Mrs Stokes was convicted June 1 1918 under the espionage act, later reversed on appeal.
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Nyack
N.Y
Rose Paytor Swalkes
James Graham Whelps Stokes
Stokes
Arthur Ss.lume Klis
Socialist Party
Mary Clare
Sharon Springs
Grossman
George H. Gilmas
Norwich Conn
Stoke
Mr. Stokes
New York
Mr. Grossman
Sulvatk
Russia
London
Cleveland
New Y
Snelalfac
Sheffield Scientific School
Ya University
Columbia University
Rose
Aiase
Gvernment
Mrs. Stokes
Missouri State Penitentiary
United States Circuit Court
Baking Contest Was A Grand Success
A community baking contest drew strong public interest and many prizes went to non members. Winners include Bread category recipients from Royal Household Flour and Five Roses Flour, Cakes and Layer Cake honors, Best Cake in Show, and Blue Ribbon Baking Powder prizes. Whist drive and dance topped the social events with Lauder's Orchestra providing music.
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Lauder
Moose
Bread
Myra. M. Paterson
nweQen St
MM. Watt
Yuill St
Tex
W. W. Jorness
Ath Street
C. L. Shaw
First Street
J. Wilson
5Th St
Severe storm now near Lake Huron and cold western weather
The depression east of Manitoba has intensified into a severe storm centered near Lake Huron with high pressure and cold conditions over western provinces. Fresh winds and fair but cold today and Tuesday. Alberta sees cloudy skies with light rain or snow. In New York, burglars blew open a Lexington Avenue jewelry store safe last night taking Liberty bonds cash and jewelry totaling 50000.
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Manitoba
Lake Huron
Saskatchewan
Alberta
New York
Lexington Avenue
Soviet may recognize Russia wartime debt to U S
Unofficial reports claim the Soviet government could recognize Russia’s war time debt to the United States under certain conditions. State Department officials decline to discuss the possibility as observers note cautious signals from Moscow.
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Washington
Russia
United States
State Department
Monks in Surrey Maintain Health on Simple Diet
The Carthusian monks in Surrey England reportedly stayed largely disease free during a flu outbreak due to their simple diet of whole grains milk vegetables and fruit. Dr Robert G Jackson of Soranto advocates Roman Meal a whole grain product as a remedy against refined foods.
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Surrey
England
Robt. G. Jackson
Soranto
Dietetic Age of
New York City
Haalone
Dr. Jackson
Jackson
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W. M. Joriess
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Balmoral
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