Beverley Rochfort Returns Home in a Tangled Tangle
Mrs. Thorngate welcomes Beverley Rochfort home from the Cape and plans to enlist his help with family affairs while he observes the social whirl surrounding Dinglewood and Sheila Fraser. Audrey confides a painful incident to Lord John Glendurwood, sparking conflict over propriety and desire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinglewood
Thorngate
Aunt Agatha
Kkeverley
Mrs. Thorngate
Uncle Gus
Earth
Carling
Gus
Beverley Rochfort
Duchess of
Giaston
Montberry
Mrs. Thorryste
Agatha
Mrs
Mbeila
John Glendurwood
Iort
Glendurwoo
John Marsh
Miss Fraser
Beverley
Dinglewood House
Ha Torough
Jack
Mamma
Mr. Rochfort
Godmanma
Lord John
Sheila
Abraham Lincoln’s Composure and Presence Described in Detail
A writer contrasts Lincoln’s tall thin figure with a thoughtful face and deep eyes that could flash with humor. He notes Lincoln’s earnest public speaking voice, humane treatment of others, modest dress, and frugal table manners reflecting the era’s simplicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Five Points
Dglas
Their Brand Candied Dates Mentioned By Politicians
A playful remark notes politicians favor a specific treat in a light exchange about sweetness and politics. The line suggests candied dates as a pun linking taste with public figures.
Barber’s Brawl Over $3.50 Ends With Arrests
A barber recounts a shop fight sparked by a $3.50 debt from Sturgis. Brank, the man owed, demanded payment and an altercation ensued, ending with blows and shattered equipment. Both men were arrested. Brank fined for inciting breach of the peace, while the barber sued unsuccessfully for damages and left town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samppin
Sturgis
Brank
Chicago Daily News
Mauna Loa Eruption Captures Lava Flows to Sea
A dramatic Mauna Loa eruption sends lava flows toward the sea. Reports describe a new flow spanning over thirty five miles of land, moving up to thirty miles per hour while fifteen feet high and half a mile wide. A vast smoke curtain and bright pillar illuminate the sky, drawing visitors from across the islands.
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Mauna Loa
Mawati
Hawaii
Kilauea
Hudson Bay Route Gains and Canadian Rail Push
The Hudson Bay route to Europe is poised to transform Canadian rail expansion as major lines from Winnipeg Calgary and Edmonton target northern ports. With four to five months of navigation annually the shortcut shortens distance by up to 1000 miles and promises major freight savings for grain and cattle moving to Europe.
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Great Arm of Sea
Hudson Bay
Europe
Canada
Great Northwest
Wheat
East
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Irect
Winnipeg
Calgary
Edmonton
Fort Churchill
York Factory
Montreal
New York
Churchill
York
Liverpool
Canadian Pacific
Dixey States Idea of True Happiness at The Players
At The Players in New York a heated debate on happiness leads Henry B. Dixey to share a personal vision of contentment. He says true happiness is lying on a couch before a bright fire, smoking a Havana cigar from an admirer, while a woman who worships him reads aloud flattering press notices about his acting.
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Agatha
Beverley
Port Elisabeth
Mr. Thornga
Mr. Rochfort
Danthees
Lghts
Dinglewood
Miss~raser
Brank
Sturgis
New York
Henry B. Dixey
Dixey
Mr. Dixey
New York Tribune
Inca Tombs Yield Cotton Mummies Factories
Peruvian tombs at Inca sites reveal fine cotton specimens dating to the Inca era. Archaeologists report well preserved fibers indicating advanced textile production in pre Columbian times.
Steady-going Woman Known for Constant Activity
A steady-going woman is described as someone who keeps on the go so steadily that it is difficult to find her at home. The remark highlights her persistent routine and constant movement.
New Electric Device Prints Perforated Patterns
A New York inventor unveils an electric machine that rapidly creates perforated paper patterns and stencils. The setup uses multiple thin sheets on a plan surface with a tracing guide, a movable needle like a sewing machine, and a guard to prevent sticking as perforations occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mountain Scratcher Threatens Alpine Tourists
An observer recounts a dangerous encounter with a reckless climber in Swiss mountains. A guide saves a man from avalanches by yanking him up with an ice-axe assisted grip as moving ice crashes down, illustrating the peril of ignorantly venturing into glaciers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahnetn Sonesas
Henge
A Nasty Knock at Vanderbilt Church
Rev Rodney Swope rector of the Vanderbilt Church at Asheville spoke in an address about subtle attacks. He noted a parishioner who argued clergymen should be better paid. The parishioner wished for a better class of men, sparking a pointed exchange.
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Rodney Swope
Vanderbilt
Asheville
Brother Brown
A Hard Fighter Captain Shirk Noted For Duty Battles
A Philadelphia Press description portrays Captain Shirk as a formidable fighter known for his fierce defense against any effort to align him with duty in the field. The quote highlights his strong fighting record and unwavering stance.
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Capt. Shirk
Philadelphia Press
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BY Effie A. Rowlands
Lord John Glendurwood
Craiglands
Callen
Diave
Downs
Ivermeill
Megasus
Lie
Audrey
Ace
Jean
Jack Glendurwood
Jack Glendawood
the Real
Lincoln
Bran
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific
Great Northern
James Bay
Hudson Bay Shore
Lincar New York Sun
Inca Tombea
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