Fight to stay in perilous game against Stanton power
Smith and Starbuck pursue a shadowy conspiracy linked to the Escalante Land Company. They detain Shaw as a suspected spy, plan to pressure Maxwell, and race to reach Hank Santerby, but Shaw escapes and Hank eludes them, forcing a late-night retreat.
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Smith
Billy
Miss’ Verda
Justice of the Peace
Lanterby
Starbuck
Shaw
Richard Shaw
Brarbuck
Stanton
Maxwell
John
Hride
Escalante Land Company
Stanton and Santerby
Barton’s
Hill Road
Pug
Hank Santerby
Hank
Barton
Ques
Timanyoni High Line Dam Crisis Drives Panic and Power Struggle
Tensions mount as rumors of dam faults and flood danger unsettle Timanyoni High Line supporters. Smith wrestles with a collapsing organization built on Baldwin’s rancher network while stockholders fear disaster and Kinzie fans flames. Verda Richlander’s arrival strains ties as Smith vows to endure until victory or ruin.
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Timanyont
Stanton
Tinianyoni
Smith
Baldwin
Timanyoni High Line
Kinzie
Timanyoni
John
Rome
Miss Verda
Hophra
Verda Richlander
Brewster
Corona
Timanyon
Dexter
Jonah
Dave Kinzie
Missourian
A Desperate Alliance Strains at Hillcrest
John Smith faces pressure from Colonel Baldwin over a looming scandal while Miss Richlander pursues excitement. Smith refuses to betray the woman he loves and a planned confrontation looms as Tucker Jibbet-Mann threatens to complicate the Brewster situation.
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Smith
Dexter
John
Ghot
Corona
Corry
Hillcrest
Baldwin
Miss Rich-something
Crawford Stanton
Middle West
Williams
Hoobhra House
Miss Richlander
Mascots in Naval Battle Show Varied Nerve by War Report
London Post recounts mascots aboard ships in the Jutland action. A bulldog on the Tiger endured shelling after ear protection and pawed comfort from pals. A big black cat on another ship fled overboard at the first shell. A bantam paraded bravely until a shell drove it down a ventilator, later photographed bedraggled after rescue.
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Jutland
Jack Tar
Tommy
Bantam
London Post
Turtle Fishing Chief Industry in Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman, a remote West Indies island near Central America, relies on turtle fishing and coconut shipping from the Mosquito coast of Honduras and Nicaragua as its main industries. The island serves as a midway base of operations, giving it a prosperous leisure atmosphere while work is done away from home.
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Grand Cayman
West Indies
Mosquito
Honduras
Nicaragua
Do You Tell Your Husband Everything
An excerpt from a Boston Transcript column questions marital communication. The speaker warns that talking at length tests endurance, noting a spouse may not listen beyond a few hours.
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Boston Transcript
October Brides Seek Timeless Elegant Wedding Gowns
October brides may choose styles from past eras or current fashions, prioritizing picturesque dignity. The featured gown shows a long sleeve combination of satin and georgette, a V neck chemisette, long train and veil, and pearl jewelry with orange blossom accents, a look praised for lasting beauty.
Japanese Kimono Styles Bring Comfort to Wardrobes
The article highlights kimonos and house jackets in Japanese silk and cotton crepes, noting modest prices and popular flannel ettes among American cottons. It describes a pictured kimono with set-in sleeves, satin fringe, lace, pockets, a narrow belt, and a silk sash, lauding simplicity and usable elegance as a gift for a girl going away to school or anyone seeking ease.
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Japan
Breakfast china and decor for a cheerful morning sendoff
A woman creates a cheerful home breakfast ritual by matching blue willowware, blue and white decor, white linen napkins, and blue runners. A central blue bowl with white flowers completes the table, aiming to start the day with happiness for her husband.
Extending Window Seat Converts to Single Bed Storage
A novel window seat includes a clothing storage compartment and can be extended to form a single bed. The feature combines seating with hidden storage and sleeping space in compact rooms.
New Autumn Dresses Show Modern Coat Style
A fashion feature notes dresses as a new idea for autumn coats. It describes a stunning model in blue nergé with a belted front and separated fronts revealing an underdress of black satin. Beige machine embroidery borders the blue serge skirt creating a vestlike satin front.
Bride and groom keep formal tone on honeymoon
A Detroit Free Press item describes a couple who chose formal address during their honeymoon, calling each other by formal titles rather than first names. They admit they fooled people by maintaining the formality they used before engagement.
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Jim Mr. Black
Miss’ Kinkly
Detroit
Free Press
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A Chicago woman testifies after two years of illness that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound brought almost immediate relief. She reports restored strength to 165 pounds and urges others to use the standard remedy for female ills including displacements, inflammation, irregularities, backache, and nervous prostration.
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Chicago
Lit
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia’ .E. Pinkham
Jos. O’ Bryan
Newport Ave
Ill
Lydia E
Pinkham
Freezone corn remover promises painless relief in tiny bottles
Cincinnati chemist's new drug freezone claims instant soreness relief by applying drops to corns or calluses. It supposedly loosens and removes the affected skin without pain or irritation, working on hard and soft corns and between toes, at low cost.
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Cincinnati
Dog’s War Deed Highlighted With Daring Bite
A wartime canine earns praise for his service as the caption notes his act and asks who the dog bit. The item portrays the animal as a wartime helper, emphasizing loyalty and contribution amid conflict.
Cuticura Promises Relief For Skin Troubles
Ad urges use of Cuticura Soap and hot water for eczema scalp conditions followed by Cuticura Ointment as daily toilet prep. Claims prevent recurrence of rashes pimples with regular use and offers free sample by mail with a Book via Cuticura Dept. L Boston.
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Dept. L
Boston
Pistol Question in Courtroom Dialogue Prompted Confession
In a tense courtroom exchange the questioner asks if the defendant’s pistol was loaded during an attack and a reply confirms both were loaded. The dialogue underscores the danger and raises questions about motive and intent in the case.
Kidney Medicine Swamp Root Endorsed by Druggist
A 1916 letter from Owl Drug Store cites sixteen years of selling Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. The writer claims it treats kidney liver and bladder troubles and recommends it highly based on customer reports and faith in the product.
Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You Ad
A letter offer from Dr Kilmer and Co Binghamton New York promotes Swamp Root with a sample bottle for ten cents. It promises to convince readers and includes a booklet on the kidney and bladder. Also notes bottles sold at drug stores.
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Kilmer, & .Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Adv
Working Under Difficulty
A fragment depicts a burglar claiming reluctance to work alone and promising to turn state's evidence if arrested. The text preserves a noir voice with hints of cooperation and fear of penalties. It reflects street talk about crime and avoiding punishment.
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Lynde
Tioner
Miss. Richlander
Jibbey
Josias
Richlander
Lawrenceville
Tucker
Father
Montague
Baldwins
Verda
Daan E. Coleman
Wesk- F
Lincoln
Dia
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
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