Smith the Money Man Faces a Damned Deal in Timanyoni
J Montague Smith once cashier of the Lawrenceville bank becomes John Smith a construction camp worker. He is pressed by boss Williams to reveal his past as a money expert while a drought of funds threatens the Timanyoni Ditch project amid eastern land grab threats and stock losses.
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J. Montague Smith
Lawrenceville
John Smith
Lawrenceville Bank and Trust Company
Verda Richlander
Watrous Dunham
Smith
Dunham
Rocky Mountains
Burdell
Lannigan
Dexter Baldwin
Timanyont County
Pete Simm
Perkins
Williams
Baldwin
Timanyoni
Brewster
United States Reclamation
Timanyoni Park
Buck Gardner
Man Bolling
Littlecreek
Maxwell
Missouri
Kinzie’s
Crawford Stanton
Stanton
Billy Starbuck
Starbuck
United States
Eastern Colonization Company
Congress
George
Bartley
Frascati’s
Brewster Delmonico
Mr. Williams
Timanyoni Company
Land and Irrigation Trust
Williams Tamps Over Fiscal Woes In Ditch Diagnosis
Williams orders an expert to examine the Timanyoni ditch while he also notes Smith, newly assigned to quarry output, has grown rugged in the field. Smith, in khaki and boots, shows signs of toughening after a brief time on the job.
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Timanyoni
Baldwin
Williams
Brewster Office
Smith
Lawrenceville Cotillon Club
John Smith Faces Fear of Detection in New Developments
The brief centers on John Smith as opportunities arise but his anxiety about being found and captured grows. It hints at forthcoming developments in the next installment, signaling ongoing tension and unresolved stakes.
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John Smith
Port of Spain Servants Ball At Princes Building
In Port of Spain Trinidad the town’s black servants host a grand annual ball for their masters at the Princes Building. Two decorated halls host dancers while a champagne supper is served. Etiquette is strict with rigid precedence among guests led by the governor’s staff.
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Port of Spain
Trinidad
Princes Building
December By J C Oliver Colophon Poem
A seasonal ode from the Los Angeles Times recalling December as a month of memory, love, and Christmas. It contrasts winter harshness in the north with warmth and generosity, praising the birth of Christ and the joyous gifts of the season. The piece blends poetic reflections on time, nature, and peace.
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J. C. Oliver
Boreas
Christ
Heaven
Los Angeles Times
The First Christmas Day Told For Children
A summarized retelling of the nativity starting with shepherds in a distant land and a glorious angel announcing the birth of Jesus in a manger. The story notes the heavenly praise and the shepherds visiting Bethlehem, ending with Jesus growing and welcoming children as the kingdom of heaven.
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Heaven
Bethlehem
Jesus
New York Press
Five Generations Serve in U S Wars Through Bennett Enlistment
A Los Angeles enlistee named Bennett completes five generations of service in U S wars. His two grandfathers Bennett and Brook served in the Civil War, his great-grandfather Daniel Bennett fought there, Asa Bennett served in the War of 1812, and two earlier Bennett and Harris fought in the Revolution. Harry Brookover, though not in direct line, also served in the Spanish American War.
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Los Angeles
Bennett
Brookover
Daniel Bennett
Asa Bennett
Harris
Young Bennett
Harry Brookover
Spared to Art Leading War Play on Screen
A film star gains exemption from military service due to dependents. The dialogue notes approval of the claim and plans a next war scene with a small unit portraying a famed military charge on screen.
One Worse
A judge recalls a crude remark during a military physical exam. The recruit and friend discuss a target of anger, revealing tensions around examination rituals and authority.
Snakes in the United States and Danger Levels
The United States hosts 111 distinct snake species with only 17 considered dangerous to humans. This fact highlights that most snakes pose little threat and require proper identification and caution.
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United States
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Francis Lynde
Chas. Scribner’s Sons
Dean
Louisiana
Jules O
Barton
Breyou
Doan
Milburn CO
Buffalo
Wtersmith
David Nonette Yot
Grand Avenue
Waukesha, Wie
Jones - Brewster CO
Houston
Amy
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Cal
U. S
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