No Man's Land: Coast Faces Double Deceit and Murder
Garrett Const travels from New York to a perilous isle where Katharine Thaxter hides. Blackstock murders Van Tuyl, Coast is tried, then freed after Dundas exposes the truth. Coast and Appleyard uncover a smuggling ring at No Man's Land and seek to rescue Katharine while evading Blackstock.
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Garrett Const
New York City
Douglas Blackstock
Blackstock
Katherine Thaxter
Const
Coast
Dundas
van Tuyl
Appleyard
No Man's Land
Black
Echo
Secret Service
No Man’s Land
Katherine
the Echo
On a windswept island Garrett presses Katherine for truth
In a moonlit scene on a distant coast Garrett and Katherine confront past betrayals. He reveals plans to protect her, hints at a murder mystery surrounding Power, Blackstock, and Handyside, and explains their radio and signal efforts while pondering her inheritance and marriage.
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Appleyard
Blackstock
Power
Handyside
Signal Corps
Mr. Handyside
Garrett
Quote from Garfield on Determination to Become a Man
The speaker asserts confidence in achieving manhood as a path to success in all endeavors. The message frames personal growth as the key to broader achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Byron and Ireland’s Beauty Across Time
The essay extols Ireland’s famed beauty from Lady Charlemont to Maude Gonne, noting Byron and Moore’s admiration. It lauds Kathleen Mavourneen as a national emblem, mentions Lady Pole-Carew and Nesta Fitzgerald, and praises Ireland’s scenic lakes and shamrock heritage.
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Charlemont
Ireland
Kathleen Mavourneen
Byron
Thomas Moore
Pole- Carew
Edward
United Kingdom
Maude Gonne
Joan of Arc
Nesta Fitzgerald
Celtic Strain in America Reflects on Blood Unity and Heritage
The article argues that while Celtic heritage inspires patriotism and language preservation, America’s history shows fusion of Celtic, Latin, and Teutonic peoples. It lauds intermarriage, cites Boston’s Irish influence, and contends a blended national identity outvalues strict preservation of Erse lineage.
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America
Green Isle
Boston
Patrick Collins
John Alden
Cotton Mather
Europe
Connemara
Tyrone
National Spirit Unsubdued in Ireland After Oppression
The piece argues Ireland preserves its national identity after six centuries of English rule. It links religious devotion with national spirit, noting that oppression strengthens Celtic loyalty and that the patron saint's day embodies national unity.
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Ireland
Worthily Honor Bringer of Light by the Irish Saint
The piece lauds Patrick as a national saint and heroic exemplar. It argues that Irish reverence for Patrick reflects a deep appreciation of a figure considered supremely worthy, surpassing even the greatest later men.
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Patrick
Holy Patrick
Paxtine Antiseptic Promises Joy for Clean Mouth
An advertisement touts Paxtine Antiseptic as the key to a clean wholesome mouth and sweet breath. It targets brainy men and promises lasting benefit, noting the product is available at druggists for 25 cents a box.
Dead Man Silence Sparks Mixed Eulogies
A brief column notes discussion between two speakers about praising the deceased, highlighting tensions between honesty and tribute as they reflect on a departed figure. The exchange implies controversy over how to speak well of the dead.
Cole's Carboni salve offered for burns and cuts
Stop the Pain. The hurt of a burn or a cut stops when Cole's Carboni salve is applied. It heals quickly and prevents scars, 25c and 50c by druggists. For free sample write to J. W. Cole & Co., Black River Falls, Wis.
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Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Edith sues Jack for breach of promise after broken engagement
Edith faces a breach of promise suit against Jack as their engagement ends. The dialogue notes Edith’s decision to throw Jack over and his sudden breakup prompts legal action.
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Edith
Alice
Jack
Tom
Counterfeiter Gets Stiff Sentence in New York
William Fink a Brooklyn drug dealer was sentenced by the New York Court of Special Sessions to four months in the penitentiary with hard labor for counterfeiting the Carter's Little Liver Pills trademark. Judge Deuel stressed public injury from substituting a familiar remedy with spurious goods. The Carter Medicine Company detected the counterfeit before any stock reached customers.
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William Fink
Brooklyn, N. Y
New York Court of Special Sessions
Carter
Carter Medicine Company
Fink
Deuel
Fink Himelf
Nike
Knife Instead of Revolver In Melodrama Scene
A stock melodrama plot sees villain Charles Walcott grab a penknife when his revolver is missing. In a frantic moment he stabs the hero, who cries while acting startled and declares he is shot as the scene ends.
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Charles Walcott
Humorous Thrust Conflicts with Grim Missionary Capture
A savage chief holds a gleaming spear to a captive missionary and asks if he approves the weapon. The captive answers with comic bravado that the spear goes against his stomach. The remark fails to save him as the tragedy unfolds in a hostile locale.
Father First in Modern Suffragist Years
A thirteen year old girl, before a New York Episcopal rector, is asked to recite the fifth commandment. She answers that her mother taught it, prompting the rector to remark on suffragist days, noting the father used to come first in the household.
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New York Episcopal Church
From the North Country A Postum Grapenuts Letter
A reader recounts quitting coffee after insomnia and nerves, switching to Grape Nuts and Postum. He details improved appetite, energy, eye health, and sleep while on a winter mail route, attributing the changes to Postum products and urging others to try them.
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David Harum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Health for the Child with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
A mother learns healthy bowels are key to a child’s well being. Constipation signs appear as appetite loss and restlessness. a bedtime teaspoon of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is suggested, repeating if needed. The remedy is pitched as gentle, non griping and preferable to harsher laxatives, with trial bottle offered.
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Dr. Cald
Wells
Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
A Mild Suggestion
A brief dialogue on misfortune and responsibility between a benevolent magnate and his friend. The magnate laments the world’s harshness while the friend hints that his pride is keeping it aloft. The exchange reads as a reflective parable on burden and accountability.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Druggist Refund Promised
Patent medicine claim promises cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with money back guarantee if it fails.
Married prospects and health tips in a newspaper short
A witty note on bachelors and marriage fate shows men misreading women. A health ad promotes Garfield Tea as a pleasant regain health option for dyspeptics and warns some men worsen matters by overexplaining.
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Louis Joseph Vance
Bivid
Ott
van .Tayl
Lfe
Mr. Power
Eow
Quick's Hole
Finn
Hecksher
New Bedford
Illustrations By
Ray Walters
Wewitt
Jewett
Hostetter
Carters Ive
Droggista
le Clerc
MED. CO
Haverstock RD
Hampstead
London
Eng
Brown
Joan I. Brown & Son
Mass
Nebraska
Wesleyan Hospital
Lincoln
Sawyer
Branson
Lincoly
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