Local Notes Mix Indiana Places and Lectures
Fragmented passages mention Indianapolis South Bend Gary Muncie and Buck Creek with a lecture exchange and a discussion about a lecture audience. The text blends notices of venues, a magazine, and a mention of a social lodge hosting an oyster night plus a lecture on Swine.
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Indnapoilas
Hieh
Ils
Booth
Indianapolis
Indiana
South Bend
Muncle Ia
Terry
Gary
Chicago
Buck Creek K
P. Lodge
F. W. Hawkins
Polish the
Buck Creek News
Abduction Mystery On Pidgin Island After Storm Rescue
A brutal gale drives Crawford and Lester into a dangerous rescue mission to save Diana Wynne on Pidgin. Crawford helps Diana ashore but vanishes afterward, leaving Uncle Billy and Lester to confront clues of an abduction and a missing surgeon, with Diana sent for help.
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Sand Bay
Billy
Lester
Crawford
Pidgin
Reed's Bay
Bill
Uncle Billy
Mr. Crawford
Diana
Laster
Arica
Fings
Bristol
Miss Wynne
Misa Wynne
Watertown
Leater
Dying Hero Quietly Faces Death in Mine
W. C. Colburn, a 28 year old miner in Eureka Utah’s Bullion Beck mine, was trapped by a cave in for 45 minutes. He spoke calmly with rescuers, arranged for his wife and five children, and died without fear, a testament to steadfast nerve.
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America
Europe
W. C. Colburn
Bullion Beck
Eureka
Utah
Italians Withdraw Under Heavy Austrian Artillery
Rome reports that Italian forces fell back to avoid crushing pressure from Austrian artillery. The retreat is described as a strategic withdrawal due to enemy bombardment, a rare admission in wartime reporting.
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Rome
UMORS float third party peace ticket with Bryan Ford
Opinion notes a potential third party forming around a peace ticket with Bryan for president and Ford for vice president. It argues peace sentiment could shake out Democrats and Republicans and that voters have a constitutional right to choose, stressing that parties must run to win.
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UMORS
Bryan
Ford
America
Remarkable Russia Builds Arctic Rail Link to Ekaterina
Russia completes a 700 mile double track railway from Petrograd to Ekaterina through a swampy terrain enabling an all year port 600 miles nearer the Atlantic than Archangel. The line opens new Arctic shipping routes and promises Russia as a major postwar trade partner for America via the new port.
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Ussia
Petrograd
Ekaterina
Russia
Gulf Stream
Arctic
Lapland
Catherine Harbor
Atlantic
White Sea
Archangel
America
California bankers last week fear rate cuts on deposits
At the state convention bankers worried about lower loan rates as funds on deposit rose. Some discussed cutting time and savings deposit interest from 4 percent to 3 and a half. The piece mocks prosperity and notes editors resisting any change.
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Alifornia
Secretary McAdoo Tax Estimate Sparks Public Demand
The writer mocks Secretary McAdoo for a rosy income tax forecast while urging stronger action against robbers who hid 300 million in tax funds. They demand public exposure and accountability to recover the missing money and show backbone.
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McAdoo
Freckles Removal Remedy Promoted by Noted Physician
A prominent physician endorses a freckle removal prescription claiming high success and a money back guarantee from druggists. The ad touts ethine double strength and promises noticeable improvement after early applications.
Prisoner Escapes Cistern Trap as Captors Confront Him
Crawford endures 48 hours in a windowless cistern prison before a trap door ladder brings him to a waiting car. Hanchett Dennison and Smead press for information on a missing smuggled item while Crawford denies knowledge and vows consequences. Concluded in Our Next Issue.
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Miss Wynne
Crawford’s
Crawford
Hanchett
Dennison
Pidein Island
Smead
Mr. Crawford
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