The Million Dollar Mystery Forces a Seaborne Escape
Jones and Norton confront the Black Hundred as their scheme collapses. Florence is seized as a hostage aboard a launch. A hydroplane rescue and a dramatic river pursuit end with Norton saving Florence and the villains forced to flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Blaine
Butler
Black Hundred
Norton
Secret Service
Braine
Vroon
Water Front
Hargreave Menage
Primrose Paths of
Florence
Manders
Jone
Corey Street
Old Fox
Harereave
Marvelous Exhibits at Panama-Pacific Exposition
An observer in the Agriculture Palace at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco notes the caterpillar power tractor nearly replacing the old high-wheeled engine in farm machinery. Also on display is a duplicate of Theodore Roosevelt’s African shotgun, crafted by an American engraver, with Krupp barrels and gold inlay, admired by sportsmen in a group exhibit by four leading manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Theodore Roogevelt
Rmurer
Africa
Daniel Webster
Massachusetts
Daniel
Pearl Culture a New Industry Exhibit in Exposition
Among the Japanese displays at the Manufacturers' National Exposition is a pearl culture exhibit showing hundreds of pearls and the Mikimoto method. It notes the industry’s rise in Japan, trials abroad, and the enduring high gem prices despite new production techniques. It mentions Kokichi Mikimoto and the oyster nucleus method, then shifts to Daniel Webster’s plow at the Panama-Pacific Exposition and the Massachusetts exhibit highlighting early farm labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Kokichi Mikimoto
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Harold Macgrath
Thanhouser Film Company
Chopin
Miss Florence
Sonry
Targreave
Misa Hargreave
Doctor Morse
Queen Hotel
Susan
Jim
Tie
Bwey
Jeunes
Toorenne
Credi
Plorence
Wreen
Anenor
Nortons
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