Alan Wayne and Alix Lansing Sail Toward a Tangled Affair
Alan Wayne is exiled from Red Hill by his uncle. Clem pursues him as moral tension rises and Cap tain Wayne announces the Wayne lineage collapse. Alan and Alix meet at sea and begin a growing romance while at home Nance Sterling urges departure and Gerry confronts Alix for her conduct before misreading an elopement ending with Alix leaving Alan on a train.
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Alan Wayne
Red Hill
Clem
Captain Wayne
Alan
Waynes
Judge Healey
Alix Lansing
Alix
Nance Sterling
Gerry
Pernambuco
Alix Faces Absence as Gerry Fades from City Life
Alix endures a strained vigil after Gerry delays returning home. She pursues news with Judge Healey and learns Gerry’s bank activity, hinting at a cautious danger. Mrs. Lansing consoles and counsels, urging restraint and inner strength as Alix contemplates a new life and awaited spring.
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Gerry
Alix
Lansing
Mrs. Lansing
The Drift of Gerry From Hotel to Piranhas
Gerry leaves the Hotel d Europe for a voyage by river to Penedo and Piranhas. He trains his body on the canoe and meets a girl by the river where she dives in laughing. He saves her, pursuing her across the bay and grabs her by the ankle.
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d’Europe
Gerry
New York
Penedo
San Francisco
Hotel d'Europe
Piranhas
Paulo Affonso Falls
Gerry Lansing
CTO
Mystery of Gerry Lansing Deepens in South American River Clues
The judge learns Gerry Lansing’s canoe is found downstream on the San Francisco river with no body. Alix stays steadfast believing Gerry lives, while the judge remains cautious. Collingeford arrives as Maple House hosts guests and hints at Alan Wayne, Ten Percent Wayne of Africa.
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San Francisco
Piranhas
Gerry
Alix
Lansing
Mrs. Lansing
Mummy
South America
Remorf
Justice
Maple House
Perct Collingeford
Collingeford
America
New Mexico
Fifth Avenue
Klondike
Wayne
Alan Wayne
Africa
Mosaic diet link to cancer blood changes raised
London Times medical correspondent notes a British Journal of Surgery paper showing blood cell changes in cancer can be reproduced by eating certain foods, especially pork. The observer links this to dietary laws in Leviticus, but cautions the finding is speculative and not conclusive.
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London Times
British Journal of Surgery
In Defense of the Hunch
An exploration of hunches as practical judgment. It argues common sense respects instinctive impulses, cites a New Haven engineer who halted a train near Waterbury to prevent a wreck, and concludes a hunch can save lives when acted on promptly without superstition.
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Pittsburgh Gazette Times
New Haven
Waterbury
Conn
Saved by her invisible coat of armor in attack
The St. Paul Dispatch notes a reported assault where a woman wore an invisible coat of armor, hinting at her salvage of good form amid the attack. The piece contrasts various “saved by” tales from Roosevelt to Seattle, ending with propriety pausing on the woman’s case.
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Roosevelt
Milwaukee
Seattle
Grace
St. Paul
Teach Girls About Electricity at Washington Irving High
The domestic science department at Washington Irving High School New York trains future housewives with a thorough course in electric household appliances. Eight hundred young women are enrolled in the program.
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Washington Irving High School
New York City
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