The Missing Man at Grovedale Bank
In Grovedale relatives and bank officials fear for Vane Hamilton who vanished after May departures. Tony Osborn and Carter seek him, while a bank examination reveals irregularities. Mrs Hamilton, son and daughter await news as detective Bruce probes Lenora clue and a mysterious green hair remark.
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Constance
Tony
Mr. Carter
Mr. Hamilton
Grovedale
Osborn
Savings
Hamilton
Henderson
Vane
Boston
Clare
Uncle Carter
Perley
SAD SIGHT IN INDIA THE MEN WITH THE PLANKS
A vivid 19th century description by Sir Frederick Treves portrays hillmen in India burdened with long planks carried to Simla. The slow march unfolds through a harsh, sunlit landscape as dust-tinged faces and ragged attire reveal their crushing toil and stark endurance against a barren, ancient road.
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India
Sir Frederick Treves
Simla
Dante
Purgatory
Panama Canal Vision Reveals Immense Waterway Anew
A detailed panorama describes the Panama Canal as a 43 mile straight waterway 160 feet wide, electrified and navigable from Colon to Panama. Two banks of locks, dams on the Chagres River, and mountain crossings shape a project two-fifths dug, with 15 years and 145 million dollars projected to finish.
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Panama Canal
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
de Lesseps
Aliso
Chagres
Pacific
Colon
Ist
Athajucla
Panama
Panama Railroad
Full Blooded Indian Priest Transferred to Antlers
Father Albert Negahngquet, claimed as the only full blooded Indian priest in the United States, moves from Dufaula Indian Territory after two years to Antlers. His parishioners there will be mainly Italians. He was educated in Rome and his Italian language ability prompted the change.
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Albert Negahngquet
United States
Dufaula
I. T
Antlers
Father Negahnquet
Rome
Literary Notes and August Harper's Magazine Features
A review roundup covers Harper's August issue with The Designer scheme for riverfront homes, The Transformation of a Farm-House, Mary Kilsyth furnishings, and eight August short stories by Phelps, Cabell, Brown, Channing, Donnell, Hibbard, Witking Freeman, and de Gaillienne. It notes The Associated Press paper in Century, The World's Work Northwest focus, and pieces on money mania in Everybody's and Kipling's An Habitation Enforced in Century.
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August
Mary Kilsyth
L. O. Lennart
Prince
Princesa
Harper's Magazine
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
James Branch Cabell
Alice Brown
Grace Ellery Channing
Annie Hamilton Donnell
George Hibbard
Mary E. Witking Freeman
Richard de Gaillienne
Melville B. Stone
The
Associated Press
Pacific
Northwest
Boston
New England Gas & Coke Company
Henry M. Whitney
H. H. Rogers
Lawson
Charles Edward Russell
Chicago
Edyard Kinling
Magezines
England
Kipling
Century
Down Country Lanes and Other Bits of News
A digest of literary notes, curiosities, and oddities. Byron Williams latest poetry collection from International Press Association in Chicago features sixty illustrations by Dearborn Melvil. Also reports on hens hatching fish in China, a Kansas justice’s letter to a local paper, German weaving machines, seamless stockings, a miner’s death in California theater, an Oldham pie-thickening anecdote, and a brief jail-distribution note.
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Byron Williams
International Press Association
Plymouth Place
Chicago
Mr. Wiliams
Bill
China
Osage
Kan
Shakespeare
Kansas
Germany
John O'Brien
San Bernardino
Cal
Oldham
England
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Mary R. P. Hatch
George
Carter
Mrs. Hamilton
Young Osborn
Flmira
N. Y
Bruce
Mr. Bruce
Lenora
Nora
Poe
Essex House
Bohio
Obispo
Ocosta
Jere T. Burke
Southern Pacific Law Department
Gray's Harbor
Bohlo
San Pablo
Motachin
Hurhedly
Chagres River
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