Island of Doom and Escape on the Northern Ice
Ned Cornet Bess and Lenore survive a shipwreck on a hostile island ruled by Doomsdorf who enslaves Ned and the women. They plan a dramatic escape across ice with Doomsdorf pursuing, while Lenore faces a dangerous choice and Bess draws on fierce resolve to endure. The trio press on through freezing night toward a hopefully safer island.
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Ned Cornet
Lenore Maraenworth
Rexs Gilbert
Lenore
Ned
Bess
Doomadorf
Doomsdorf
Shso
Ilpa
Handa
Besa
Lehore
Doomsadorf
Doomadort
Teo
Tzir Island
Remorseleas
Tut Bess
Hoe
Doomsdorff
Coolidge Praises Red Cross Ideals and Moral Force
Washington reports President Coolidge addressing the American Red Cross convention. He extols practical idealism guiding charity as an ancient but living doctrine, stressing voluntary service, moral force over government coercion, and shared duty to aid the weak while preserving individual character and national self-reliance.
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Washington
America
Coolidge
Warrape
Peri
Red Cross
Chaotmong
Earth
Practical Idealism in History Tempered by Common Sense
The text argues that without crisis, one tests and shapes plans to meet needs. It asserts that practical idealism, rooted in faith in spiritual things, must be tempered by hard common sense suited to worldly requirements. The voice emphasizes disciplined action over romantic rhetoric.
Report on Exiting of Negroes and Mexicans in Johnstown
Deputy attorney general John N English prepared a report ordered by Mayor Cantiel on charges that Mexicans and Negroes were expelled from Johnstown. The investigation is being sent directly to Governor Pinchot at Milford and Washington.
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Harrisburg
Joseph Cantiel
Johnstown
Linchot
Cantiel
John N. English
Minchot
Milford
State Department
Washington
Pinchot
Veteran Karl Shaft Missing After Japan Earthquake
Lancaster man Karl Shaft, a World War II veteran and son of Frederick Sho, is believed dead after the Yokohama quake. Thomas Cook and Son reports no trace of him, noting their office and staff may have been killed. Shaft left America for Japan in August, arriving days before the disaster.
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Lancaster
Karl Shaft
Frederick Sho
Thomas Cook
Yoko- Nama
Sho
America
Japan
Suspect Slain Girls Neighbors Face Blame in Millville Case
Millville New Zealand Sept 2 detectives pursue two men linked to Emma Dickson a 15 year old murdered near Bricksboro. A hub cap bearing prints and a pine board fragment are checked for fingerprints. A car owner and a close friend who used the car September 13 are questioned along with three others who claim alibis. Irma Hummel recalls seeing a man in a car with Emma, time disputed as investigators seek motive and sequence before dispatching further inquiries.
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Millville
N.Z
Emma Dickson
Bricksboro
Hantred Amt
Port Aleabeth
Miss Dickson
Ward
Lore
Lauder
Philadelphia
Iria Hummel
Janma
Aoimano
Samuel Veech
Delmont
George Buuley
Tuckalor
BR. Wickman
Manianuskin
Jersey
Irma Hummel
Aman
Dickson
Mhiille
Brickshore
Emma
Meinck
Taummel
Imma
Granddaughter of Benjamin Dickson Leaves for Milk Visit
According to Benjamin Dickson the girl came home from school at the regular hour, ate, dressed, and left about 6.15 saying she would fetch milk and then visit a friend. The account notes the planned sequence and location of her activities.
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Benjamin Dickson
Cup Plane Wrecked During Schneider Cup Trial Flight
London Sept 25 The American Seaplane entered for the seventh Schneider cup competition fell into the sea during a trial at Portsmouth and was wrecked. The crew were rescued unharmed. Lt A Worthington Gorton of Providence piloted the craft. Gorton had set a sea plane speed record in Philadelphia on Aug 9. The Schneider Trophy race at Cowes Isle of Wight is set for Sept 28 with Britain France Italy and the United States each fielding three machines.
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London
Portsmouth
A. Worthington Gorton
Providence
R. 1
Gorton
Philadelphia
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Great Britain
France
Italy
United States
Auto mobile production totals rise in eight months
New York Sept 23 The department of commerce reported eight month totals of 2,431,608 passenger cars and 258,771 trucks. This compares with 2,330,414 passenger cars and 244,882 trucks for the entire previous year.
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New York
Department of Commierce
Turks Demand Withdrawal of American Torpedo Boats
Constantinople dispatch quotes Angora saying the Turkish government will press to withdraw the flotilla of American torpedo boats from the Straits. Adnan Boy, the Nationalist representative in Constantinople, is described as able to influence this initiative.
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London
Constantinople
Straits
Flotlla
Constantnople
Adnan Boy
Man dies after ax attack in Pottstews incident
James W. Gilbert aged about 50 died fourteen hours after being wounded by his son Charles Gilbert who fled with a newly bought ox. Charles is in police custody possibly feeble minded and may be committed to an asylum. The motive cited money demand of thirteen thousand dollars leading to the fatal assault.
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Gilbert
Woman ill no longer stands after Pinkham remedy
Glens Falls New York woman recounts two months of extreme illness and inability to stand but improves after taking Lydia E Pinkham's remedy. She returns to full domestic work and sewing, credits the medicine with her recovery, and requests the free book Sexual health guide.
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Glens Falls
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
George W. Burchell
Glens Falls, N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkha
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