A Sword Mislaid Chapter XIV Continues
A narrative segment shows the narrator escaping to sea with John Masters aboard a troubled ship. The crew battles English cannon fire as the narrator wakes in the cockpit bound and seeks escape aided by Clariase while thoughts on revenge swirl amid a storm.
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John Manters
England
London
Earl of Chatham
John
John Masters
Leutenant
Atence
Clariase
Gravewend
Japanese Labor In Isthmus Sparks Canal Debate
The prospect of thousands of Japanese workers flooding the Panama Canal project sparks concern over American labor. Gilson Gardner and Jacob Waldeck warn many may not return home but seek jobs in southern states, risking wage demoralization and skilled competition. A Japanese commission studies the matter. an American consular official cautions against large labor inflows. Ex-Gov. Davis notes health improvements with new works, while current officials report 7,000 to 9,000 government employees in the region amid uncertain Japanese participation.
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Panama Canal
Gilson Gardnér
Jacob Waldeck
Canal Commission
Uncte
Sam
Japan
New York
Opin
Davis
Colon
Havanata
Sinful John Weaver Reforms Philadelphia Mayors Fight City Machine
The Philadelphia mayor known as Sinful John turns reformer after prayers soften critics. He disciplines cabinet members and vetoes gas franchise supporters, aiming to break the corrupt machine and aid the public. The Milwauke e piece notes grooming an American citizen for France in The Star.
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Philadel
John” Weaver
John
United Gas
Weaver
France
the Star
Fractured Night Aboard A Vessel With Clarisse
The narrator awakens chained in a filthy closet aboard a rocking ship. Clarisse is bound nearby. they fear harm and exchange urgent, broken conversation while police editorials and a mix of letters reveal a jumble of literary satire and wartime sentiments.
A Word From Josh Wise on a Rainy Day
A Prussian prisoner is surrounded by about twenty Japanese soldiers who torture him as he pleads for mercy. A Japanese staff officer on a sweating horse cries halt and asks if they are savages or civilized soldiers as the world watches.
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The
Nippon
Japan
Kaiser Wilhelm
Ayers Hair Vigor Promises Stronger Hair and Dandruff Aid
An advertisement touts Ayers Hair Vigor as a splendid hair dressing. It claims to keep hair soft and smooth, prevent split ends, slow hair loss, cure dandruff, and restore natural color. The copy emphasizes rapid results and regular use.
Crime and Its Causes Editorial
Reader editor argues crime rises with social ills and hereditary factors. He critiques overreliance on saloon blame, cites disease and mental imbalance as core causes, and warns prison systems foster criminal culture. He calls for sanitary, hygienic, and educational measures to prevent crime.
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Walla Walla
J. HL
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Seattle Star
F. Chase
A. D
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State of Washington
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Hearst
Milwaukee
Wilson’s Moderna Business College
Clarisse
Clariage
Ben Drew
Daryl
Hongkong
Great Circle of Nations
Dowle
Mrs. Chadwick
Geo. Washington
Sherman
Tex
George
Ane Gil
Albatik
Beterson
Summit
Oxford
Tae
Dreas
Kirk's Choice
Ladhew Hooken
Pike Street
Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
Cor
Reliable Credit House
Josh Wise
Las
Co. D. Hillman
Ayers
Bargain Row
Star Readers
Star
Ohio
Avers
Geiniecs Dentistry
W. B. Hutchinson CO
Stone We Fisher & Lane
Albert Hansen
the Fair
Second Ave
Pike
Stone's Pike ST. Pharmacy
Roth
Main
Casey
John H. & Medicine Co
Spokane
Cail
Kennedy Drugs
Firat Avenue
Beattie
Red Front Furniture Co
Second Ave. South
First Ave
London Loan Office
Houghton & Hunter
1St Ave
Noel Howard
Penn Mutual
Shaw's Drug Store
Boston Dental
Second Avenue
New York Liquor Co
Ind
Chicago Loan Office
Harry Silver
Yesler
First Avenue
Brown's
Brown’'S
MacDougall & Southwick
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