Voyage Romance On Deck Builds Toward A Proposal
Samuel Marlowe plans to propose to Wilhelmina Bennett four days into a sea voyage. He reflects on her allure, reads Tennyson with her, and notes her clash with his cousin Eustace Hignett over a Pekingese. Billie Mortimer and Bream Mortimer appear, as the voyage unfolds with light-hearted humor and social tension.
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Tennyson
Eustace Hignett
Sam
Bennett
Miss Bennett
Wilhelmina Bennett
Conscillate
Wilhelmina
Samuel Marlowe
Sam Marlowe
Marlowes
Bruton Street
Berkeley Square
Sir Galahad
Eustace
Hignett
The Spreading Light Casts a Love Knot on the Atlantic
Mrs Horace Hignett arrives in New York with her son Eustace for a lecture tour. Sam, nephew of Sir Mal lffby Marlowe, and Bream Mortimer plot romance as Eustace sails with Billie Bennett. Sam falls for Billie at the pier and is saved after a struggle, while Eustace faces heartbreak.
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Sam
Jane Hubbard
Pinky
Africa
Tennyson
Mortimer
Bream
Horace Hignett
New York
Eustace
Windles
Hignetts
Mallfby Marlowe
London
Atlantic
Bream Mortimer
Bennett
Wilhelmina
Wilhelmina Bennett
Billie
Proposal considered in cautious terms on marriage question
A cautionary note suggests assessing the other side of a hurdle before leaping to conclusions about a marriage proposal. Wise figures urge clarity and deliberation before committing to an engagement.
Kemal Pasha of Turkey Emerges as Noted Dictator Leader
The passage profiles Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha of Turkey, describing him as an autocratic ruler who led Turkey from defeat to victory and dictated terms to a former conqueror. It notes his height, bearing, blue eyes, blond hair, poker face, smart dress, and fluency in French and German. It also mentions Latife Hanum, his wife, and her views on women's rights and education.
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Europe
Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Turkey
Lenin
Russia
Mussolini
Italy
Kemal
Mussolini Kemal Pasha
Dardanelles
Lincoln
Washington
England
France
Latife Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Hanum
Smyrna
Mrs Harriman on Woman and Politics
Mrs J Borden Harriman an American woman of wealth and position argues in From Pin to Politics that women should enter politics independently and convincingly while opposing a separate women s party She notes the vote should be considered distinct from the male vote and criticizes Alice Paul s sex conscious bloc as likely ineffective and divisive.
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Mrs. Harriman
Alice Paul
Grant Appointed Director of the Mint
Robert J. Grant, superintendent of the Denver mint, was appointed by President Coolidge to direct the U.S. Mint. He will replace F. E. Scobey who recently resigned. Grant, born November 12, 1862 in Nova Scotia, has a background as a mining engineer and business associate of Herbert Hoover.
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Robert J. Grant
Denver Mint
President Coolidge
Mint
F. E. Scobey
Grant
Mellon
Work Mr. Grant
Pictou County
Nova Scotia
Canada
United States
Colorado
Aspen
Leadville
Cripple Creek
Mexico
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Australia
Davison Joins Amundsen Arctic Flight as Lieutenant
Lieutenant Ralph K. Davison of the Naval Air service will command one of three seaplanes in Roald Amundsen’s Arctic expedition to reach the North Pole. The trip will begin May preparations at Spitzbergen with relays over about 2000 miles to Alaska. Shenandoah may serve as relief ship.
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Ralph KE. Davison
Naval Air Service
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Arctic
Denby
Davison
Spitzbergen
Alaska
Pole
Naval Academy
Atlantic
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
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H. Doran Co
P. G. Wodehouse
Derring Do
Mr. Bream Mortimer
Mr. Marlowe
Chapter
Shelley
W.S. Gilbert
Alphonso
Emily
Mustapha Kemal
Colorado Food Board
Thomas B. Stearns
Lawrence C. Phipps
Samuel D. Nicholson
Amundsen
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