Idle heir treks across America to seek a SF job
Hal Treland, son of a wealthy banker, must reach San Francisco from New York within a time limit after his father colderly rejects support. He joins a cross country auto party on a share expense basis. Four companions intrigue him including Barry Trafford, Giles Kerrigan, Sister Anastasia and Martin Ncyrck whom he dislikes.
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Hal Treland
San Francisco
New York
Barry Trafford
Giles Kerrigan
Anastasia
Martin Ncryck
Barry
Journey by Night in a Car Toward the Coast
In a restless road trip, Hal and Barry ride with Miller Kerrigan and a wary crew toward California. Suspicion grows as Miller contemplates a risky shortcut while Hal hides aboard the car to uncover a hidden motive amid wary glances and growing tension.
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Kerrigan
Hal
Pulsipher
Miller
Crack
British Isles Hold Sufficient Coal For Centuries Survey Says
A new survey reports the British Isles have coal resources that could meet demand for at least 550 years. The finding underscores long term energy supply confidence for Britain and surrounding islands.
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British Isles
Holy faces on postage stamps across faiths and eras
A Philadelphia Inquirer account surveys religious and mythological themes on postage stamps. It notes Jesus depictions beginning 1895, Italy 1923 for Pope Gregory XV, debates over blasphemy, and stamps in Palestine showing sacred sites. It also cites depictions of Inca Vera, Greek and French mythologies, and limited Egyptian religious imagery.
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Jesus Christ
Portugal
Anthony of Padua
Christ
Italy
Gregory XV
Post
Palestine
Rachel
Omar
Sea of Galilee
Vera
Greece
France
Egypt
Phila
Delphia Inquirer
Postum Free Week Offer Promises Health Benefit
The Postum Company offers a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The advertisement invites readers to request the complimentary shipment as seen in this newspaper.
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Postum Company
London university to mark centenary next year
An almost century old London university plans to celebrate its centenary next year as parts of its Bloomsbury home become ready for occupation. The institution supports 18,000 students in its colleges, with 877 professors and readers, 883 other teachers, and about 12,000 outside students.
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London University
England
Bloomsbury
Chiropodist's Humble Path From Foot of the Class
A quip from Stray Stories Magazine recalls a chiropodist describing his career: he was always at the foot of his class at school, naturally drifting into the profession. The anecdote highlights a humorous origin tale for a medical specialty.
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Stray Stories Magazine
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Neo York City
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LST Wafers
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