Revenge Turns to Love in Beachmont Affair
Carola Allen schemes to win back Clay Yancey after he vanishes, pursuing a staged romance at Beachmont Beach Club. When Clay reveals a Chicago fiancée and genuine love for Carola, she learns he planned the deception to resolve a prior engagement. Carola ends up living in Chicago with no revenge.
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Carola Allen
Clay Yancey
Beachmont Country Club
Clay
Carola
Beachmont
Chicago
Celine
Ancestry of Chow Dogs Traced to Far North
The Chow Chow trace their origins to Far North dogs and Buddhist priests in Northern China. Red specimens were common, black ones rare, and the breed served as guard dogs. They fed on rice and vegetables, and their presence caused animal losses on farms. The breed also functioned as sled and hunting dogs, with noted street navigation skills.
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North
China
Los Angeles Times
Reading the Riot Act in early 18th century England
The piece notes the Riot Act of 1715 during George I’s reign and the era’s concern over Jacobite unrest, outlining how the act empowered authorities to quell disturbances. It contrasts legal framework with social tensions of the time.
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George I
Riot Act and Unlawful Assembly in Historic Law Note
The article explains the Riot Act concept and how twelve or more persons unlawfully assembled within an hour after a magistrate reads a section, becoming felons liable to military force. It notes English origins, American state differences, and mentions the Prohibition party formed in 1869.
Indians unveil memorial totem pole for King George V
Indigenous people of Kingcome Inlet British Columbia plan on May 12 to unveil a premier totem pole honoring King George V. The Panama Railroad completed in 1855 linked Colon to Panama City as the first transcontinental line in the Americas.
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Kingcome Inlet
British Columbia
King George V
American Continents
Panama
Colon
Panama City
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Associated Newspapers
NY Service
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Eto
Thrift Cooker
Hotpoint
Salisbury — Hotpoint
Calrod
Thrift
Simmer
Moverane Eels
Prohibition Party
Herman E. Branscheen
Wyoming Township
Jones County
India
Johnson’s
Monticello
Express
Alfred Brown Co
Schultz Bros. Company
Monticello Express
Cooking
Frances Speidel
Pense
Iowa Electric Co
Walter Zubler
Mgr
Monticello Division
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