Molly McDonald of the Frontier at Fort Dodge
In a frontier tale Molly McDonald travels with Sutler Moylan aboard a stage toward Fort Dodge as Indian threats loom. Sergeant Hamlin aids Molly while a jealous former lover confronts past loyalties and possible betrayal amid a tense night at Fort Ripley.
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McDonald
Fort Dodge
Molly
Brick” Hamlin
Fort Ripley
Moylan
Elso
Hamlin
LeFevre
Gaskins
Mystery Plot Opens as Vera Seeks Front Line Revelations
Hamlin struggles with a romance shattered by Vera McDonald as rivals discuss a scheme tied to Gas kins and a McDonald man. A night at the Palace reveals two suspects, Red and Connors, while a waiter overhears plans and Hamlin follows them to uncover the plot. A French official’s two minute workday closes the item.
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Gaskins
McDonald
Vera
Dan
Hamlin
Ciizeen
Masters
Mike Kelly
Connors
New York
Department of Navigation
Invention of 30 Foot Catapult Aids Warship Planes
Glenn H. Curtiss hails Captain W. S. Chambers catapult for hydro airplane launch as the pivotal advance since wheels on land machines. The 30 foot device lets aircraft take off from ships immediately after deck launch, marking a rapid fielding improvement.
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W. S. Chambers
Glenn H. Curtiss
Talking Spoiled His Trip by Revealing His Tale
Veteran boxer Jack Grace recalls a Honolulu stopover tale aboard the Manchuria bound for Yokohama. He hid in the second engineer’s cabin to save fare, spoke in the smoking room, was spotted by a ship checker, and soon found himself transferred to the Mongolia as the ships neared Japan. Grace describes clever travel tricks and the abrupt change in his voyage.
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Jack Grace
Globe
Honolulu
Jeffries-Johnson
Yokohama
Manchuria
Japan
Mrs Young Urges Longer Term To Boost Chicago Schools
Ella Flagg Young, Chicago public schools superintendent, calls for a five year term, clearer duties for the superintendent, and reduced weekly subjects to raise efficiency. She warns the old three Rs will return as the core of education and urges less theory and more concentration. She also critiques physical training and spine health in students, blaming elementary schools for poor posture and eyesight issues.
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Ella Flagg Young
Chicago
Young
Chancellor of England visits America on five day tour
Viscount Haldane first British lord high chancellor to visit since 1570s. He spoke to the American Bar Association in Montreal and dined with C. A. Severance in St Paul. He toured West Point Albany and discussed suffrage, Ireland, and US Britain relations.
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Viscount Haldane
Great Britain
Cardinal Wolsey
France
Canada
American Bar Association
Pas
Montreal
New 4
Association
C. A. Severance
St. Paul
West Point
Albany
N. Y
Haldane
Germany
England
United States
Ireland
Lloyd George Cheers Unemployment Insurance Triumph
Lloyd George, as exchequer of England, praises a year of unemployment insurance amid initial condemnation. He told Midlands miners that even in wealthy lands workers will demand insurance, noting nearly 3,000,000 unemployment books issued. He claims the scheme reflects national credit and pioneers abroad.
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Lloyd-George
Exchequer
England
Mayor Gaynor Describes Lingering Fishhook Trouble
The New York City mayor recalls a bullet wound from a 3 year old assassination attempt. He describes pain as a fishhook in his throat and notes his lung nerve and stomach repeatedly protest with violent effort to free it. He likens others who demand rapid results to similar overzealous acts that backfire.
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Gaynor
New York City
Long Island
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Frontier
le Fevre
le ¥ Fevre
Richmond
Terness
Sergeant Hamlin
Miss. McDonald
Texas
Brazos
McDonalds
Barrett
Fourth Texas Infantry
A.c.m.clurg
Haversack
Checker
Mongolia
Mrs. Young
America
Ugue
Atlantic
Lord Strathcona
Pt Iar
Taney
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