Joy of Achievement A Tale of Gene Lafargue and the Ten Thousand Ingots
Gene Lafargue endures a brutal Arctic voyage guarding ten thousand copper ingots cached in a wreck. He battles hunger wolves in a frozen winter, bars of cold steel and ice tests, and a grim survival game ends with fire consuming his cabin as he dies, the score settled at five wolves to man.
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Gene Lafargue
Frank Hepburn Crawford
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Rosilin
Gene Lafareue
Lake Copper
Port Huron
Queming
Walla
Tobia
Chief Griffiths Opposes New Charter Change
Police Chief Griffiths criticizes a proposed charter, arguing it removes the civil service commission as the final arbiter in suspensions. He calls the measure reactionary and says it would leave the department head as the court of last resort.
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Griffiths
Civil Service Commission
Hinky Dink
WED NEWLYWEDS AT TWENTY THREE IN Puget Sound COTTAGE WEDDING
Frank Douglas, 23, cashier for New England Fish Co., and Ruby Gallagher, also 23, married after he wired from Winthrop Mass about a cottage on Puget Sound. The engagement lasted three years since he left home. Both are 23.
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Frank Douglas
Douglas
New England Fish Co
Ruby Gallagher
Winthrop
Mass
Puget Sound
Opera Star Anna Fitzhugh to Wed David Montgomery
New York May 50 Anna Fitzhugh renowned opera singer once chorus girl in The Wizard of Oz will marry David Montgomery famous for his tinman role in the same production. Fitzhugh, now with European acclaim, returns from Paris to wed the long regarded bachelor in a union noted by the theatrical world.
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New York
Anna Fitzhugh
David Montgomery
Tin. Man
Mise Pitzhugh
Paris
Montgomery
Slit Skirt Wins In Hoops Debate At Bryn Mawr
Philadelphia May 30 The Bryn Mawr debate on whether modern feminism overruns middle Victorian ideals ended with the hoop skirt losing The panel argued that the middle era offered better wife material while modern independence and confidence were celebrated in the slit skirt era
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Philadelphia
Lssue
Bryn Mawr College
The Confessions of a Wife Diary Excerpt Too Jealous of Mary
A wife confesses jealousy toward Mary as Mary reaches attention for her hospitalized baby. The narrator contrasts herself with Mary, notes Aunt Mary, Mollie, and Jack, and contemplates housekeeping plans and independence. She plans to travel with Mollie and hopes for a future home before Dick. The piece ends with a tease that it continues Monday.
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Mollie
Jack
Dad Waverly
Mother
Aunt Mary
Heaven
Hell
Hill Tenney
Girl Held as Slayer Ends Life in Cell
New Orleans May 30 Miss Augusta Edwards aged 24 who last July killed George Riehl merchant on a crowded street car here after charging he had wronged her committed death by her own action in her cell here today The supreme court yesterday confirmed her life sentence She was the only white woman ever convicted in the South for killing an alleged betrayer.
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New Orleans
Augusta Edwards
George Riehl
Supreme Court
South
Peddler Performs Sleight of Hand Stunt in Quiet Street
An oddly dressed peddler with a gaunt frame and beady eyes showcased tricks at 1314 Seventh Ave yesterday, asking for old clothes. Mamazie Randell refused, the magician hurried away, and later she reported a $9 loss to police.
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Mamazie Randell
Randell
Public car idling ban cited by Chief Griffiths order
Chief Griffiths issues a general order to police warning that anyone leaving an auto in front of a public building will fall afoul of the law. The directive stresses strict enforcement and signals potential penalties for violators.
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Griffiths
Poultry and livestock notes from a 19th century dairy market
A fragmentary market report lists various fowl and livestock offerings including ducks, guinea fowl, Belgian hares, pigeons, veal weights from 65 to 120 pounds, and black hogs. It mentions creamery products corrected daily by local Washington and Wisconsin dairy outfits and references regional dairy brands.
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Washington Creamery
Eastern Creamery
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