In Nick of Time by Gertrude Mary Sheridan
Aviator Nelson Barton and partner Elwyn Moore face a dangerous night in the North Carolina mountains after their monoplane runs low on fuel. A family feud, a rural outlaw camp, and a daring rescue unfold as Barton returns with gasoline and a surprise trophy. The event ends with Moore’s reunion with Mabel Barton and a newfound heirloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Mary Sheridan
Elwyn Moore
Air Man
Couth
North Carolina Mountains
Barton
Moore
Dellivare
The
Horton
Carolina Mountain
Jenat
Ere
Nelson Barton
Elwyn Moor
Parton
Barto
Mary
Dellivers
Dolliver
Shelbyville
Secret Service
Mabel Barton
W. G. Chapman
Gambler to millionaire mining man George Wingfield saga
A New York Tribune profile traces George Wingfield from a Tonopah gambler who lost big then won big after a fortune turning encounter with Senator Nixon. Wingfield built mining interests in Goldfield and later helped fund Nixon era banks in Winnemucca Carson Reno and Tonopah, even rumored as future bank president.
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United States
George Wingfield
New York Tribune
Tonopah and Goldfield
Wingfield
Tonopah
Nixon
George
Wingfeld Rae
Nevada
Toma
Winnemucca
Carson
Reno
Strict Traffic Rules Highlight French Court Ruling
A high French court upheld strict traffic standards. A motor truck with rear lighting deficiencies caused a collision with a passenger car on a dark night. The truck driver was imprisoned and ordered to pay damages and injuries, plus compensate the car owner for inconvenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
King's Ten Surgeons in a Royal Farce at Balmoral
Harold Carter's satire follows P Addington Blake as he discovers a deed clause requiring ten surgeons to visit Fyles Abbey, sparking a wild chase from London to Balmoral. Amid reporters and doctors, Blake learns the term actually means sturgeons, not surgeons, in a comic legal twist at the king's country residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Carter
P. Addington Blake
Fyles Abbey
Muriel
Lord Tyneside
Barrett & Co
Scotland
George
Francis
Balmoral Castle
Muriel Blake
London
Halmoral Staten
Mr. Blake
Mr Blake
Blahu
Royal Golf Links
Brand
Tve
Blake
Fyles
Link
Ina
W. G. Chapman
Daily Registry Mortgages Reports Idea Sparks Revenue
A bank cashier cites the burden of checking customers' finances. A young clerk proposes a daily mortgage report service from the registry office, billing subscribers one dollar a month. He gains many backers while keeping his current job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registry Office
Wiiter
If a Father Prays After Daylight Hours Joke
A Cleveland Plain Dealer column reprints a quip about a child Hobby and his mother praying at eight while the father works late, prompting the preacher to ask if the father prays and the reply that he never gets home before daylight leaves no time to pray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Tentin
Hostetter
Little Hobby
Hobby
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Absence of Deer Wit and Matrimonial Absurdity
In a courtroom exchange, Mrs Brown Smith notes a happily married couple see little of each other, while Mrs Jones Robinson questions the claim. The judge guides the playful dialogue on marriage and absence among spouses.
Solace Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief and Free Box
Vulnerable health claims tout Solace for rheumatism neuralgia and headaches. The Battle Creek company asserts uric acid treatment, blood purification, and guaranteed safety under food and drug laws with free sample requests and testimonials from users including bankers and families.
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Solace CO
Battle Creek
U.S
Solace
Heath
R. Lee Morrie
Firet National Bank of
Chico
Texas
Solace Company
Memphis
Tenn
Solace Remedy CO
Carey Act Notice of Final Proof in Idaho Land Claim
Wellington A Schine of Shoshone Idaho announces intent to make final proof to establish his claim under the Carey Act for land described in entry No 4. He will prove residence cultivation and reclamation before O A Truman on April 12 1912 with witnesses Henry H S Thee Puléwin W J Wallace and Adam Scheeff.
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Wellington
Shoshone
Idaho
Anxignee
Abde
O. A. Truman
Land Rownt
Shostione
Kinbe
Apert
Henry HS
Thee
Puléwin
W. J. Wallace
Adam Scheeff
Shashene
Minho
Public Notice Final Proof for Carey Act Land Claim
Betiee Warren of Shoshone in the state of Idaho filed for final proof under the Carey Act. She appeared March 15 1887 to prove she has title to and has cultivated the land described and will prove residence, improvement, and cultivation as required. Witnesses named include Walter Imething J M Price A D Dutt and Wm Wyatt at Shoshone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betiee Warren
Dewlenes
Max T W
Stinky
Bate
Kiebo
Carey
Moties J
Dee
Truman
Simte Leed Beard
Shoshone
Leneseee
Walter Imeting
J. M. Price
A. D. Dutt
WM. Wyatt
of Sheshene
Tonio
Intention to prove claim under Carey Act at Shoshone
John M Price of Shoshone declares intention to make final proof to entitle his claim under the Carey Act of 1858. He will prove residence, cultivation, and requirements before A A Truman Tipensentive State Land Bank at Shoshone on December 2, 1912, with witnesses Walter Mating Warren Durtt and William Wrett, all of Shoshone. The Dietrich Hotel will be closed to the public on and after Sunday December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Price
Shoshone
Toho
Amence
W. Montalive Price
Mahe
D A. Truman
State Land Bank
Tiade
Apel
Walter Mating
Warren
D. Durtt
W. M. Wrett
Dietrich
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Henry
Hawthorne
Biske
Balmoral
Tyneside
Igned
al, Morris
Wellinggoon
A. Schaus, M. A
Antrynun
Knights OF Pythias—Delos Lodge
Nea
K of P
C. Ce
Modern
Woodman OF America
Lincoln Camp
Vielock
John W. Hunter
V. C
EB Weeton
A. M—Bethany Lodge
Mamike Mall
Ladeckerr
G. Gooding
Charles Wm, Dill
D. Oo
M. DE Physician
Sungeon
Hoxpiis
Chas. F. Zeller
M. D
Burgeon
Frank T. Disnew
Harlan
Meist
McMahon
Shostone
M. ©. Aubolee
Attorney-At-Law Office
Vente Ani
L. T. Leach
Veterinary— Office
Puntum‘s
Bern
Idane
Neahice
Aday
Dublin
Pars
Berlin
Munich
Vienna
Warsaw
Budapest
St. Peterborg
Amsterdam
Stuttgart
Turin
Rome
Lisbon
Zunch
Tokio
Shanghai
Sydney
Canada
South America
PAIGN
Chiatlenta Castors
Wendoor
Ik Wy Wanklagies
Cicero
Popular Mechanics
Prada
Hove
Sisigle
Popular Mechanics Co
W. Wanhingtas
Chicaso
Ake
Blarrh Drug Store
Dietrich Lackner
Asa
Eo Depen
Saad Oat
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