Summer resort mirrors spark guesses about engagements
A fragment notes a traveler’s quip on summer hotels and mirrors. It mentions five trains daily via the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe routes to Kansas City, St Joe, Chicago, Galveston, El Paso, and Mexico City with a prompt to ask for sedious rates. F Warren, T and B, Utah.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Colorado
Kansas City
St Joe
Chicago
Galveston
el Paso
City of Mexico
F. Warren
F. Ry
Dooly Brook
Sate Lake City
Utah
Wind Blows Freight Car From Tracks Near Scarville
A heavy freight car, sixth from the caboose on the Northwestern train near Scarville station north of Mason City Iowa, was blown off the rails by a high wind as the train moved. Drawbars were pulled out, no other cars were affected, and no serious damage occurred in the countryside.
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Scarville Station
Mason City
Have Change of Menu Boosts Economy in Households
Advice encourages varying daily meals to save costs. Use leftovers and stale bread in griddle cakes to reduce waste. A broader menu refresh is suggested to improve dining economy and avoid repetitive cooking.
The Duchess Joan and the Sparhawk Saga Continues
In a mountain chalet the Duchess Joan and her nurse await, while Johann von Loen arrives. Joan rides to her capital with retinue as six months pass. The Sparhawk requests a journey to Courtland, torn by memory of a princess he cannot forget, and vows to see her on the marriage day.
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Joan
Plassenburg
Johann
Count von Loen
Courtland
Sparhawk
Kernsberg
Margaret the Impetuous
Margaret
Maurice
Lynar
Knight
Brant
Rose Garden
Maurice von Lynar
The Sparhawk and the Princess of Courtland
In May at the Castle of Kerisher the bridal procession returns to Courtland. Princess Margaret and Maurice von Lynar exchange charged exchanges as a courtier intrudes. A dangerous moment ends with Margaret's resolve tested and Von Lynar pledging fidelity as Prince Wasp tests the scene.
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Kerisher
Courtland
Margaret
Joan
Maurice von Lynar
Havana Cyclone Ravages City Killing Dozens
Havana suffers a devastating cyclone reaching full fury on Thursday morning. At least twenty Cuban deaths, mostly poorer workers, with many injured among sailors and waiters. Weather halts streetcars, trees uprooted, and coastal ships sank. A Florida coast steamer St Lucie sinks with many casualties. tidal waves, wrecked boats, and barge losses reported near Elliott Key and the Bahamas.
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Havana
Thurstay
Pimar del Rio
Matanzas
Bejl
War Department
Miami
Pla
St. Lucie
Bravo
Florida
Florida Fish & Produre Company
Captain Bravo
Bilinttver
Elliott Ker
Bahama Islands
Devastating Ten Day Tempest Hits Central America
A relentless ten day storm ravages El Salvador floodwaters devastate Majada valley causing heavy loss of life and widespread destruction. Guatemala and Honduras report severe damage with losses possibly reaching billions of dollars.
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San Salvador
Republic
Majada
Guatemala
Honduras
French Cabinet Resigns as Sarrien Steps Down
Paris report that Friday morning Premier Sarrien formally informed ministers of his resignation to President Fallieres. The entire cabinet then resigned as President Fallieres prepares to return to Paris. Clemenceau is expected to be asked to form a new government.
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Paris
Sarrien
Fallieres
Fullieres
Clemenceau
Bankers Convention Ends Dooms Currency Reform Plan to Committee
The American Bankers Association adjourned in St Louis after adopting a resolution to refer the drafting of a currency reform plan to a committee appointed by the executive council. The committee will confer with the New York Chamber of Commerce committee and submit a bill for congressional enactment.
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St. Louis
American Bankers’ S Association
Executive Council
New York Chamber of Commerce
Congress
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Cleveland
West
Salt Lake City
New York & Western
Francia G
Luke
Robert J. McMahon
Shoshone
Idaho
Merchants’ Protective Association
Union Assay Office
Namauen
Joan Sond Ian
B. H. Crockett
von Lynar
Werner von Orseln
Margaret of Courtland
Sword Hand
Wasp
Prince Wasp
Ivan
Republic of Salvador
Bankers’ Convention
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