Beatrix of Clare and other historical boy meets girl plots
A long review digest surveys Beatrix of Clare and other historical romances and new novels. It praises The Invader by Margaret Le Woods for strong character motion and modern feel, notes Ruth Crewhy Ditalek and Ruth Moore poetry, and comments on Jennifer by Lucy Meacham Thurston for its spirited hero and moral arc. It also covers Beatrix of Clare’s historical perspective on Richard I and a survey of naval history by Charles Morris with profiles of John Paul Jones and other captains.
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Beatrix of
Clare
Isha Reed Scott
Coloniel of the Red Hussars
Woglish
Scott
Richard Iff
Finister
Edward
Clarence Mn Pibaar Ste
Lippspeod, & Co
Pub
Askera
America
Charles Morris
Mr. Morris
United States
Wes Jandrubbershat
Naval Ixtory
John Paul Jones
J. G. Lippincott Company
Benedict Arnola
Laite Champla
Saimuel Tucker
Mariner
Marblehead
Ironsides
James Laurence
Commodore Perry
David Porter
Roward Frable
Tripoli
Stephen Decatur
Farragut
Dewey
Rich
Mon P. Hobson
Pip and Poland Epics Rise Amid Revolutionary Tales and Boys Books
A collage review blends a Polish escape romance set during revolutionary turmoil with notices of popular boys books. It cites Arthur W. Marchment’s work from Frederick A. Stokes, plus guides and adventure tales by Nina Rhodes, Mary Standish, and Harper Brothers. The piece praises varied juvenile reads, from nature fakers debunking to athletic tales and sea adventures.
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Guiinn Syles
Halrhnesdia
Épikofes
Poland
St. Petersburg
Warsaw
Russia
Arthur W. Marchment
Frederick A. Stokes Company
New York
Robert's Advice (The Tattler) Stranger asks three policemen for nearest hospital
A stranger in London approaches three policemen with a question about the quickest route to a hospital. The officers, reacting with humor, direct him to cross the road toward nearby crowds of people and then proceed, highlighting a comic misunderstanding of travel paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
London
Angy
New Magazines and Periodicals Highlight Harper's Weekly
The August 10 Harper's Weekly issue is sketched with pride, noting "A Yacht for an Empire" and pieces on British views of the war, the hotel registry essay by Frank Marshall White, and Holien on the first steamship and interstate commerce. It also covers Flagg art, fiction by Inglis, reviews of equestrian events, horse shows, and a wide array of feature articles, with notices of Royal Yachts, hunting, and travel pieces.
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Lange
Harper's Weekly
Karen
Lisse Sidnary Brooke
England
Frank Marshall White
Edward G Holien
Tmes Montgomery Flagg
William Inglis
Deslay
Suidsummer
Jays
Chicago
Lammany Boas
Dick Croker
Corby
Olympia
London
Frits Morgis
Babcock
Edward Cave
Lillian Raymond Maltock
Day Alen Willey
Borden BL Mille
Charles_ 1
Holder
Snion
Wat Corn Polda
Brneet McGaffey
Glate Tinan
J. J.B
Marjoci¢ Benton Cooke
Mrss Cooke
Titania
Nveteen
Katia
Honkatonks
Coney Inland
Sue Puller
Gloriana
Rosa Cohen
Woman's Home Companion
Eyor
Hur
Stelnon Crawford
Thia Eatery Ans
Europe
Crawford
Govoristan
Woman swimmer weighs 242 pounds wins distant Beat Rockaway event
Mrs Rohit A Kato of 242 Baltic Street Brooklyn weighs 242 pounds and wins a women’s swimming event at Beat Rockaway with unusual ease. The article notes her bounce back from medical issues and a dubious display by rival swimmers, describing her as both buoyant and diplomatically dominant.
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New Yorke World
Rohit A. Kato
Baltic
Street
Brooklyn
Beat Rockaway
Eaton
the Brock
Breesy Point
Bouse
Daring Swim Ends in Clear Victory at Bay Reach
A swimmer named Mrs. Matod faced near drownings as a spectator reaction faded and she regained the lead. She plunged sixty feet to the bay, then struck out to the depth, pushing ahead of all slender rivals to finish 190 yards ahead of the field.
To Taft Circumnavigator Message From World Editor
A playful, warning filled note to Bil Taft urging self care during world voyage. The piece riffs on sea dangers and distant alerts, invoking Neptune, storms, and cannons while wryly urging vigilance as he sails the globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
New York World
Fortune Founded on Nerve by Henry Clay Frick
A bank in Pittsburgh faced a bold loan request from an unnamed man signing as H C Frick for 20090 dollars with little collateral. The bank investigated and lent 26000, with Frick repaying principal plus interest. The venture reportedly laid the foundation for Frick’s colonial fortune and increased the bank’s value manyfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pictaturg
Metlon Bank
Fittaburg
H.C. Frick
Henry Clay Frick
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Marcus Aurelius
Mialatesta
Torence
Lorenso de Medici
Pieiro
Mr. Hutton
Malatesta
Iovk
Italy
Hutto
Pietra
Tmoclesiad
Alberti
Rimini
Jong
Sforza
Sumer
Sock-Crow
Vanige
Beane Hutton
Margaret le Woods
Harper & Bros
Gellet Burgess
Mite Woods
Oxford
Weing
Ghere
Sho
Azathel
Hign
Hetglie
Danarth
Ruth Crewhy
Marthay
Miss Dimmlete
W. B. Conkey Company
Alfred Sidgiwint
pLutis
Yee Macmillan Company
New Nek
Lucy Meacham Therston
Littin, Brown & Co
Boston
Nome
Sith
Warwick Deening
Amhor
Mirchison
Henor
Ant
Omolinas
Harper & Uothers
King Franke
Harvard University
Denis
Touay
Gaiman
Goethe
Emerson
Hauntmann
Sidermann
Paulsen
Widmann
Gerran
Frannie Opie
Thors
National
Aet Ufa
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
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Herper
Joseph H. Adams
Kir, Munroe
Jappan Adney
Howard Patterson
A. W. Shebheard-Walwyn
Nature
Stainens
Shepheard Walwyn
Melland
Forest
Prisaitla
Nina Rhoades
Httle Lladers
Brick Howse Bols
Yeadena
Priscilla
Lott
Ossie Dinsmore
Eva
Win Harpers
BR. J. Peary
Mally Elictt Seawell
Mick Munroe
Albion V. Wadhatas
Roy
Ray da
Yack Lorimer
Ghamplena
Winn
Standish Wriley
Standish
Atery
Jack Lorimer
Jack
Holly Aynmasium
Milivale Hoya
Grand Opera House
OUR Electrical Department
Braden-O'Neill Plumbing and Heating Company
Losoya Street
Manhattan
A. I. Tucker
James Watson
Caspar Whitney
Ouling
Mr. Long
Whitney
Long
Canada
Bill
Irear Y Yarself
Knox
Japan
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