Bull-Dog Drummond The Adventures of a Demobilized Officer
In December 1918 four men plot to paralyze Britain and seize world power. Retired Captain Hugh Drummond takes work to seek excitement, meets Phyllis Benton, uncovers a band led by Carl Peterson, rescues Potts, battles deception, and plans to invade The Elms with allies Algy Longworth and others.
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Berne
Carl Peterson
Great Britain
Hocking
Steineman
von Gratz
Hiram Potts
Hugh
Bull-Dog) Drummond
Phyllis Benton
Henry Lakington
Drummond
Miss Benton
Elms
Peterson
Lakington
Potts
Mullings
Irma
Algy Longworth
Toby Sinclair
Ted Jerningham
Jerry Seymour
Elma
Hugh Drummond confronts danger in a garden chase
Hugh plans a bold rescue at The Elms after Potts is captured. He trackers a night-time ambush, frees the American, and escapes through a perilous pursuit by a monkey, only to be halted by Peterson's guard of honor as he’s drawn back toward the house.
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Hugh
Guildford
Godalming
the Carlton
Hugh Drummond
Potts
Dad
Goring
the Elms
Peterson
Peter Darrell
Belfast
Carlton
Duchess of Lampshire
Irma
Laidley
Phyllis
Peter
Jerry Seymour
Jerry
Pritor
Algy
Jem Smith
Lief
Ice Hugh
Osaki
Drummond
Uncle Sam
Captain Drummond Introduced to Rogues in Hidden Den
Drummond enters a dim room of gang leaders and roughs including Lakington and Peterson. The scene contrasts Irma and the gang’s private throne with a ragged bearded man on the sofa as Peterson announces Drummond the originator of the evening’s entertainment.
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Drummond
Peterson
Irma
Henry Lakington
Lakington
Hugh
Captain Drummond
M. C
Fordney Aims to Cut Half a Billion From Tax Bill of 1922
Washington report analyzes the tax bill debate as Fordney seeks a $500 million cut while fellow committee members remain cautious. The piece notes transportation taxes, government expense growth, and possible savings from budget reforms, with no final outcome yet.
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Fordney
Congress
House Committee On
Budget Commission
Congressional Committee
Treasury
Heavy Ice Dense Water Sinks Under High Pressure
The Argonaut reports a new dense form of ice created by high pressure water that becomes so heavy it sinks rather than floats.
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