Boarding house feud over a girl ends with a wedding
Smith and Jones, government clerks in Washington, feud over Mabel White at a world famous boarding house. War office arms deals and rival tribal alliances fuel rivalries until a dramatic twist reveals Mabel eloped and married Mr Phinney.
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Smith
Jones
Washington
War Office
Philippines
Simith
Borrioboola-Gha
Wanka-Bongbo
Avenue W
Mabel White
Mabel
Borroboola- Gha
Wanka
Berrioboda- Gha
Hke Smith
Wanka- Bongbo
Berrioboola-Gha
Wanka-Boogbo
Borroboola-Gha
James
Borrioboola- Gha
Apeman
Miss Ormerod
Everest Summit Reached by Two Explorers in May
Two Mount Everest expedition members reached 27,000 feet with oxygen aid, noon May 20, against 1702 feet below the true summit. Final June 6 attempt thwarted by monsoon. weather blocked full ascent. climbers pressed toward north face without ropes until conditions worsened.
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Henry 8
White
Mount
Everest
Punish Flirte With Death Penalty In Zululand Claims
Danish explorer Olaf Linck reports that Zulu codes punish marital infidelity with death and polygamy declines as living costs rise. He notes wives are sometimes sold to settle debts with two oxen down and the rest paid later. If payments fail, the husband serves the father in law until value is covered.
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Zululand
Africa
Olaf Linck
Robins Champion Social Advo cates in Detroit Free Press
The Detroit Free Press says Robins are strong advocates for friendship. In spring they campaign to win neighbors over, nesting on porches and sills, singing daily from the cheerful perch, making humans like them through evident neighborliness.
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Robins
Detroit Free Press
Mrs Crabshaw Makes Toy Balloons Bargain
Willie tells Mrs Crabshaw that any gift comes with a string, a playful exchange showing a child’s awareness of toys and prompts a warm parental reply.
Burmese Candle Divorce Sends Couple to Separate Ways
A Burmese couple on the road to Manda agrees to separate by lighting two candles, one for each, and watching which candle burns down first. The winner gains sole ownership of the common property, while the loser leaves with only the clothes on their person.
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Chicago
Rhode Island
Reno
Burma
Manda
Expedition led by George Finch reaches new high
Geoffrey Bruce and two explorer leaders led the expedition reaching its highest point. Captains for the party, including Finch, coordinated ascent with Selentist attached to the team ensuring progress.
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Geoffrey Bruce
Selentist
George Finch
Marcus Aurelius Maxims on Thought and Action
A concise reflection on disciplined thinking. The excerpt urges care in deeds, steadiness in thought, and avoidance of confusion or wavering. It presents Marcus Aurelius as guiding a calm, deliberate approach to life.
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Marcus
Aurelius
Some Exceptions The Pink Plum Girls Do Not All Become Fat
Fragmentary line hints at cautionary note about outcomes for a group described as pink plum girls with a fatalistic undertone. The sentence implies some die young while others avoid aging into fat old women.
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