End of North American Isolation Sparks Global Turmoil
In a science fiction drama, President Hannibal Prudent lies dying as the world teeters on war over a new super substance cirynith. Astra, Napolleon Edison, and Count von Werdenstein maneuver amid espionage, romance, and a looming European fleet threat as a covert plot unfolds.
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North America
Hannibal Prudent
Prudent
Count von Werdenstein
Germany
Astra
Ciryne
Napolleon Edison
Chevalier
Leon
Europe
von Werdenstein
Boteon
Helgoland
America
Rosing
Pacific
Paset
Manding
Edison
Santos du
Werdenstein
Princedors of
Schomburg-Lithown
Santos
Schomburg
Santos Tate- Clutches
Bchomestate
Napoleon Visit, Agreements, and Garden Discoveries Continue
The chancellor informs the countess via a letter from Von Werdenstein while Napoleon returns home disappointed at not securing the Peak. Astra, Resitta, and Cirynith travel with Vahey and others as plans to marry in July are decided and Napoleon tours a plant refining cirynith for aerodromones.
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von ~Werdenstein
Napoleon
Job
Reasitta Rosiny
Rositta
Schomburg Lithen
Astra
Ciryarth
Antra
Mosrak
United ‘Republics of America
Fale
Napoleon Moilson
Countess Resing
Mozrak
Retzal von Rothenberg
Red Hussars
Italy
Lago
Maggiore
Alps
America
H'm
von Werdenstein
Royal
Bonitta
Guemeg
Vahey
Ciryne
Astra and Napoleon Marry Amid Continent Wise Jubilation
On July 15 Astra and Napoleon wed in a grand celebration attended by many, while Astra grants immediate pardon to Nikolay Mozrak in a separate decisive act. The Continental Commercial and Industrial Association banquet follows as 4000 guests gather at the Crystal Palace for a night of pageantry and formal events.
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Astra
Napoleon
Citisens
Regitta
Ciryne
Rositta
American Eagle
Nikolay Mozrak
Criminal Court
United Republics of America
Astra Prudent Edison
Crystal Palace
Continental Commercial and Industrial Association
Capital Hotel
Scanlan
End of Our Lessons in Three Dimes Stoma and Five Senses
A prophetic voice laments society overwhelmed by material passions. Writers claim a awakening of women’s intelligence and a wearying of metal meals and miles as civilization nears the end of its three domes and senses.
Walter Confrontation Over Service At Diner
A terse exchange arises when a diner protests perceived bias with a worker named Walter. The incident centers on service conduct and a dispute over treating a pig as a dining amendment in a small-town eatery.
Polished or Pressed Stones in Life's River
A Columbia State essay compares rolling stones and moss with pebbles near a river. It suggests choosing steady duty over rapid achievement, valuing quiet purpose as noble as grand change. The piece argues progress comes from steadfast posts guiding the river to its place.
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Mother Harth
Columbia State
Flagpole at Vancouver Courthouse Sets Record Length
A 308 foot timber flagpole was prepared for the Vancouver B C provincial courthouse. Cut in 1912 and seasoned for a year the pole weighs about ten tons and sits beneath a four foot globe with a 20 foot arrow shaped weathervane.
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Vancouver
B. C
Billy Manning and the Traveling Troupe Anecdote
The Chicago Journal recalls Billy Manning and Dan Bryant each planning to perform in the same town. Bryant asks Manning to "announce" his show. Manning later claims he already did so when Bryant left, joking about the setup and timing of their acts.
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Billy Manning
Manning
Dan Bryant
Bryant
Billy
Chicago Journal
Two Worries of Tom in Aunt Mary's Tale
A tale from Illustrated Sunday Magazine features Aunt Mary in Richmond asking about Tom in Lynchburg. She notes two lifelong worries: waking to eat and then quitting to sleep, with the old cook's resigned humor framing Tom's contentment amid small cares.
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Mary
Richmond
Tom
Lynchburg
Aunt Mary
Illustrated Sunday Magazine
Prison Pie Sparks Escape Plot
Warden and Turnkey joke about a woman’s pie given to a prisoner. The warden warns to remove the pie before the crust helps the inmate escape.
Not That Sure of Himself A Man Trades Wife for a Horse
A fragmentary tale portrays a man who trades his wife for a horse and faces temptation. The dialogue hints at jealousy and social ridicule, with a coy exchange about temptation and personal loyalty. The piece reads as a vignette with humorous miscommunication.
Graceful Mounting and Care of Ostrich Plumes
Article explains cost, longevity, and fashion of ostrich feather trims for hats. It details mounting plumes back to back with buckram supports, sewing versus tying methods, and tips to preserve shape, moisture resistance, and color. Written by Julia Bottomley.
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Pic
Julia Bottomley
Easy to fashion home made candy baskets for gifts
The article describes affordable, attractive baskets for holiday candies. It suggests sourcing ten cent store splint baskets, adding colored shavings and ribbons, and lining with paraffin or tissue. After use, baskets become keepsakes for flowers, trinkets, or table decor.
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Jotia
Dress Shields Sewing Tip From Waist Shields Guide
A sewing tip advises sewing a narrow tape at each end of a dress shield and placing similar pieces at armhole distances. The shields fasten quickly, are easily changed in washable waists, and avoid rusting or pricking from pins.
Monogra French Knots for Classic Monograms
Instruction describes making a monogram with simple French knots on papier mache items. Stamp the design first and then fill it in tightly with knots for a solid, satisfactory finish.
Fashion note on Maline fabric popularity
The article notes Maline or Malin is more used than ever with many gowns featuring plaited frills and ruffles of this material, indicating its rising popularity in dressmaking.
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Napoleon Edison
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Mer
Roasitta
Pasha
Inetedao
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