Gloria Freeman's moonlit escape through Palm Beach
Gloria, a sixteen year old heiress, steals a car to moonlight with a kiss from Doctor Royce watching as her governess and father impose rules. She slips from the hotel into a perilous Florida night, dodging danger, racing along the coast, and venturing into a shadowed wilderness where Seminole memory and hidden perils await.
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Gloria
Miss Sidney
David
Gir
Florida
Mr. Perneau
Lois Freeman
Lois
J. Ferneau
Gulf Stream
Father Neptune
Venus
Paradise
Baseball Classic Sparks Rivalry Across Leagues
Disjointed notes report strong bets that Providence Grays may clinch the pennant if the International League halts their surge. The piece mentions walloping teams in Cleveland and a tense division with the Tigers White Sox, Red Sox plans for Ruth in the outfield, and demandier fielding by Speaker. It cites Henry Kauff and Hal Chase among leading baserunners and notes rumors of firm retirements and recoveries affecting the season’s balance.
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Providence
Grays
Cleveland
Senators
Tigers White Sox
Red Sox
Ruth
Sox
Speaker
Henry Kauff
Giants
Reds
Bastall
Hal Chase
Herzog
CG and Collins
Hitemitha
The Most Unkindest Cut by a Sleepy Alarm Clock
A satirical piece about the alarm clock as a loyal nighttime guardian misjudged by a sleeping person. The narrator notes the clock’s tireless, faithful watch and its cheerful wake up song, contrasted with the owner’s inadvertent act of flinging it away with curses and dream-filled snoring.
Yesterday's scores show Birmingham nailing Nashville
Results from yesterday list Birmingham 1 Nashville 0 and Mobile 6 Memphis 1. Chattanooga won 4-1 and Atlanta 3-0 while New Orleans and Little Rock saw rain interruptions.
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Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Washington
Birmingham
Nashville
Mobile
Memphis
Chattanooga
Atlanta
New Orleans
Little Rock
Local Man Joins Arkansas National Guard in Fort Smith
Will Mateq Soldier, Fort Smith, June 22, 26 year old Hiram Martin walked 20 miles in four hours and ten minutes to join Company D Arkansas National Guard. He needed to gain weight five pounds for the exam by devouring much of an icebox at a local restaurant. Martin was plowing his field at Bloomer when he heard the president's call and started toward Fort Smith.
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Fort Smith
Hiram Matin
Arakansas Nationa Guard
Martin
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George Kleine
Adelaide M. Hughes
the Everglades
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Pierpont
Am Beach
Chard Freneau
Royal Poinciana
David Stafford
Freneau
Palm Beach
Stuard
Will
Doctor Royce
David's College
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Billie Burke
Oe Baseball Classic
Zim
Cartoons Magazine
Texas League
Teanmont
Shreveport
Houston
Dallas
Galveston
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Waco
San Antonio
Southern League
H. Reimer
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