Cottage lure and a hidden knife in a tense escape
Narrator Cole contemplates a quiet country cottage offered by a confident stranger, while recalling a dangerous encounter. He discovers a sharpened sheathknife after a hotel incident, and forms a wary bond with a young man as he contemplates relocating to Lancashire for peace, away from public gaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieven
London
Marley
Mattray
Hampstead
Fattray
South America
England
Thia
Lancashire
Seattle Prepares for Gambling Crackdown and Civic Debate
An editorial condemns illegal gambling operations in Seattle and warns against reopening games under restrictions. It urges citizens to resist corruption and uphold decency, noting officials may face pressure amid city and county actions against the Union Club and similar dens. It cites local figures and the Tacoma Ledger in a call for vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
gam@ling Roe
Second Avenue South
Hughey Behn
Tenderloin
Seattle
Andapella
Hypnotist Hypnotizes Clocks In Public Spectacle
George W. Mockwitz of Hillman City displays a so called human dynamo act by hypnotizing clocks and moving clock hands at The Star office. He demonstrates on his daughter and a chair bound clock, claiming post hypnotic control over time. City residents and officials watch as the event unfolds amid a staged public demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hraithwaites
Kirby Hall
Mr. Cole
Geo. Mockwitz
Beattie
Mother Nature
George W. Mockwith
Haitimean City
A Knighta
Hermanic
United States
Littauer
Sam
Villains and a Survivor Speak of a Tragic Fire
A damaged dialogue fragment shows a caller presenting a card and a weapon as a navy officer recalls a deadly blaze. The survivor, named Ste Rattray of Kirby halls, speaks of tragedy and the chilling presence of the only man who lived to tell the tale.
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Biewale
Ste Rattray
Kirby
Lancaoni
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Acargo
E.W. Hornuna
Neworapen Enrearniss
Praithwaitea
Aynopsta
Cote
Piva Denison
Bprnat
Miva
Joaquin Mantes
Harris
Frank Rattray
Pat
Hillie
Bootland Yard
Handaome
Tacoma
Tacoma Ledger
Jim Hill
Star Office
Mock. Morkwita
Florence Marvin
Far
Energen
Fred’k F. Adams
Second Avenue
Queens City Laundry
1St Ave
Belt
Third Ave
Pike At
James
U.S
First Avenue South
Wash
United Matee Navy Department
U. S. Army
U. S
Mont
J. Aronson
Pacific
Citizens Light & Power Co
L. C. Smith
J.W. Clise
C. R. Collins
First Avenue
Main
Tanzer
Stewart & Holmes Drug Cos
Wraetna
I. Beattie
Brown Pental CO
MadDougalls Southwick Co
Queen Amme
Hammond Faulig CA
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