No Man's Land Island Mystery Ends With Rescue
Garrett Coast, a New York hopeful, joins a card party hosted by Douglas Blackstock, leading to a fatal shooting. Coast is arrested for murder but is freed when Dundas reveals Blackstock as the true killer. Katherine Thaxter, now Blackstock's wife, hides on No Man's Land where Coast and Appleyard uncover a smugglers' wireless station and confront Blackstock. Coast, a secret service man, schemes to save Katherine while unraveling the island's crimes.
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Hidden Island Scheme Reveals Wartime Smuggling Plot
Coast explains Appleyard's theory of a smuggling operation using No Man's Land as a base. A wireless scheme ties a steamer to a schooner for clandestine cargo, while Katherine faces danger and Coast vows to protect her as tension rises.
Cook Without Pans in South Pacific Life
A missionary notes life in the South Pacific describing cooking in a ground hole with a wood fire and stones. Food wrapped in leaves is cooked under earth and served on leaves, eliminating crockery. He also says he lived there without crockery, cutlery, chairs, tables or beds.
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Will Explore The Dead Sea Expedition Sets Sail From Jerusalem
A team of scientists led by Dr. Ludwig Bruhl plans three months of Dead Sea field work and land studies. The boat, repaired after recent damage, will carry the party from November 16 for hydrographic and chemical investigations advancing prior 1848 US survey and 1864 Duke de Layne explorations.
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First Theater in the United States Demolished in Philadelphia
The building that housed the first U S theater, opened in 1760 by Hallam's English company, is being razed to clear space for a large business. Once located in Southwark Society Hill, it faced strong opposition and moved outside the city bounds. The theater burned in 1821, was rebuilt, and later served as a distillery.
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Farmer Makes Auto Evolve Into Power Plant
Bijou Hills South Dakota farmer B Creamer used the engine from a 40 horsepower car mounted on a frost proof base. He connected a governor from a talking machine to the engine and built a power plant that grinds feed shells corn and runs a churn and grindstone amid poor road conditions.
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No Objections From Tony In Sunday Train Scene
A crowded Sunday evening train ride ends with a kind gesture as Mrs. Jones consoles a frightened young traveler named Tony Spurs, a lightweight jockey, who reveals his age as twenty five amid the station chorus of laughter. The item blends with a pastiche of joke lines and a coffee ad testimonial later in the page.
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