Gull Island Murder Solved and Lovers To Wed
In the aftermath of a fatal night on Gull Island Bassett and Anne confront truth and new plans. Joe vanished on a private errand while Stokes and Rawson guard the hall, as Anne learns the mystery is resolved and they may marry once safely away.
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Plora
Rawson
Williams
Bassett
Anne
Gull Island
Anne Dearest
Joe
Stokes
Hugh
Anne Dear
Uneil
Jimmy Travers
Ved
Shine
Sybil Joe
Sebastian
Viola
The Secret of Gull Island Ends in Night Confrontation
Anne recalls the night’s events and discovers Joe as the dead figure behind Sybil’s false identity. Sybil and Anne piece together Joe’s plan to impersonate Sybil, leading to Joe’s fatal escape during the summer house confrontation and Stokes’s pursuit.
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Stokes
Joe
Sybil
Sebastian
Shine
Birthplace debate swirls around famed actress Sarah Bernhardt
The New York Evening Post recounts a theory from Lyon van Lyer of Amsterdam claiming Bernhardt was born in Amsterdam to mixed French Dutch Jewish heritage. The tale cites a dramatic dinner reveal with a shocking scene in a squalid underground room and a hidden 1,000 franc note.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Sarah Bernhardt
Paris
Amsterdam
Holland
Lyon van Lyer
van Lyer
Sarah
New York
Evening Post
Cunning Described as Despicable in Wise Satire
A compact quote notes that cunning is the dirty work of wisdom and expresses strong disdain for deceitful tricks. The remark attributes moral repugnance to craftiness and elevates honesty as the preferable path. Josh Billings attributed sentiment provides a sharp social critique.
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Josh Billings
Life's what you make it not what you make
A concise saying about personal responsibility and attitude, emphasizing that outcomes depend on choices and effort rather than external factors. It presents a motivational view that reinforces self-direction and resilience.
Kansas highway funds allocated across nineteen counties
The Kansas highway commission apportioned about 500000 among nineteen counties for state highway links. Major share went to Franklin county with 81000 split federal and state aid. Funds also target U S routes 50 and 8, and projects across Jefferson Bourbon Chase Ford Dickinson and more.Governor Paulen presided oath for Shawnee Mission board. new members include Cuthbert Harvey and Connell ey.
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Topeka
State Highway Commission
Concordia
Nebraska _ state line
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Franklin County
Kearney Country
Dodge City
Kearney County
Jefferson County
Bourbon County
Chase County
Ford County
Dickinson
Logan
Hodgeman
Kingman
Republic
Chautauqua
Elk
Franklin
Nemaha
Norton
Wallace County
Ben §. Paulen
Kansas
Board of Control of
Shawnee Mission
Legislative Hall
Charles D. Cuthbert
Kansas State
A. M. Harvey
Kansas Colonial, Dames
William BE. Connelley
Kansas State Historical Society
Planning for Future School Systems and Playgrounds
Marela Mead and George B. Ford urge planning commissions to survey school distribution within city plans, avoid locating schools near hospitals, and design for twenty five year growth. They call for large playgrounds suited to all ages and a physical education system that emphasizes true efficiency over spectacle.
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America
Marela Mead
George B. Ford
McCall's Magazine
Best Citizen Looks to Good of Neighborhood
A Lebanon Reporter opinion notes property owners may restrict land use to protect neighborhood appearance. While private rights exist, poorly placed additions or ugly structures harm neighbors and the land’s value. Well-planned, affordable housing can improve overall appeal and livability.
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Lebanon
School Garden Spot brings Brooklyn to bloom this summer
Paul R. Young, supervisor of school gardens, envisions a Brooklyn district transformed into a garden spot this summer. At Benjamin Franklin school a five acre tract will host hundreds of children who will demonstrate home landscaping on parcels the size of an average lot. Adults may join a garden class and prizes are expected for the finest home surroundings.
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Paul R. Young
Brooklyn
Benjamin Franklin School
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Garish Waste in Public Places Sparks Public Outcry
A reader laments careless Americans who litter streets and parks. Citing a Hinglish newspaper report, a youth faced a five shilling fine for leaving chocolate paper and foil under a park bench in London, sparking debate on policing and cultural standards.
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London
New York
Boston
Chicago
Planting Trees and Shrubs to Enhance Homes
The article emphasizes the role of trees and shrubs in improving beauty and value. It advises consulting a landscape architect or relying on nursery literature to choose what to plant and when, noting proper planting is essential for lasting results.
Permanent construction urged for the builder class
The article argues that permanent construction is the only sensible type for most builders especially those of moderate means. It stresses that for many, a home is the single largest investment and warrants careful, durable planning.
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Great Bend
Pittsburg
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Rand Army of the Republic of Kansas
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Coffeyville
Martin Johnson
Independence
Africa
Salina
Lioniaja
Lewis R.gates
Kansas City
Kas
Wichita
Texas
Gulf Ports
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ngas
Gareless
Champion
Toledo
Ohio
Walter
West
United States
Columbia
Colorado
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Fiddler
Atwater
Fror
Atwater Kent
Theaa
Atwater Kent Mfg. Company
A. Atwater Kent
Wissshickon Ave
Philadelphis, Pa
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