Locusts and loyalty in a tense frontier district
In a Seattle era narrative, Tom Jenkins and Mary debate Japanese influence and possible conspiracies in the Carlson-Hammond case. The discussion touches on religion, race, and power as they plan further investigation while Takahira senior looms as a mastermind figure.
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Seattle
Tom Jenkins
Tom
Takahira
Hammond
Uren Takahira
Jack
Jenkins
Ming
Mind
Etutt
Takahiro
Mary
Jack Carlson
Carlson
Boas
Hammon
Piret
Hell
Jenkine
Musterole: Mothers Reach for Quick Relief Claims
An old advertisement touts Musterole as first aid for ailments from sore throat to lumbago and chest pains. It asserts jars and tubes priced at 380 and 65, claiming swift, non burning relief better than mustard plasters for both children and adults.
Adventures of the Twins in Mother Goose Sky
Nancy and Nick meet Miss Muffet far from Mother Goose Land. They discuss Earth fashion, pinafores, bloomers, samplers and modern treats while Miss Muffet envies the world below. They speculate about flying machines and future travel beyond the stars. (To Be Continued)
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Nancy
Nick
Miss Muffet
Mother Goose Land
Seattle Star
West Coast
Rumor of Royal Marriage Denied
London reports that a British prince will wed Princess Marie Jose of Belgium are denounced as silly. Officials note differing religious backgrounds would prevent such a match.
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London
Marie Jose
Belgium
Wife of 12 to Be Educated by Groom
Swansea report notes a 12 year old bride arranged education by her groom in a case heard by local authorities. The item highlights the pending expectations and authorities’ involvement in the marriage arrangement.
Girl Weds Man Twice Her Age With Parental Consent
Florence Pelham aged 12 married Frederick Coles aged 26 after parents opposed and then consented when Coles promised support and education for his wife. The union followed assurances of financial stability and future schooling.
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Pelham
Frederick Coles
Coles
Judge reflects on frontier era and Indian wars in 19th century
A judge recounts how Eastern Washington in 1877 was a violent frontier for settlers and Native Americans. He contrasts white expansion with Indian lands, notes broken treaties, and recalls a major battle near Four Lakes where Col. Wright led a force to the plains.
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Judge Austin
Washington
Lfe
David
Weill
Austin
Ewaid
Coeur d’Alenes
Plains
Four Lakes
Col. Wright
German Moves for Big Russian Trade
Hugo Stinnes plans a peaceful invasion of Russia with 80 Telegraph en Union correspondents. Each center will receive regular reports on local economic and industrial conditions, signaling a coordinated German effort to monitor and influence Russian trade.
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Moscow
Hugo Stinnes
Russia
Telegraphen Union
Stinnes
English Seer Is railed as Faker
Mrs Florence West once known for fortune telling in Manchester was arrested after failing to identify a detective and was sentenced to two months in prison. A group aims to press ahead with Russian trade at the first opportunity.
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Florence West
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