Sea Scourge Chapter VL The Pirates Strike North
After a surrender by Russians, Marl Larcon orders a graveyard detail as the dead are buried. Captain Lernon surveys the prize haul of seventy thousand dollars in gold and provisions. Pirates abandon most aboard the corvette and set sail, but a blaze lights the sky and the corvette is soon a charred ruin.
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Marl Larcon
Lernon
Tank Sore
Coreetts
Fismes
Broavrce
Eh Ph Bede Q
Return of Paul Laroon to the Japanese coast
Paul Laroon directs a river ascent with a chosen crew to a fortress like settlement on Siver Bay. He reunites with Mary Delaney, a captive in a Moorish styled stronghold, and explains a prolonged absence while the crew awaits further action. Mary expresses relief at his return and asks why he did not come sooner.
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Paul
Ube Carvet
Bean
Dia
Siver Bay
Japan
Nagiaika
Marl Laroon
Warrington
Calcular
Pre South
Xeon
Lien Marten
Ville
Ren Marton
Laroon
Pan
Outlaw
Burnington
Buffo
Mari Laroon
Adam
Buffe
Larcon
Mary
Boston
Feils
M. Ey
Ssroon
Nammed Delany
Uncle Stephen
Stephen
Humphrey
Beffo
Stephen Humphrey
Burrington
Kigo
Igton
Col. Stephen
Rae Tee
Col
Ben Marton
America
Herk
Ben
Buffy Burnington
Marl
Mary Delaney
Paul Laroon
The New Congress and the Path of a First Term
The article argues that new members must choose between competing with experienced legislators or serving local interests. It notes that in strong party districts or states long tenure favors specializing in committee work, with success depending on personal effort. Most laws arise from specialists, according to Lesile's Montuly.
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Congress
House
Senate
Lesile
Teacher in Bad Humor
In Modern Society a father consoles his distraught son Bobby who sobs he does not want to go to school because his sister jilted the teacher last night. The gag hinges on a misunderstanding of romance and authority within a family setting.
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Bobby
Sis
Left in the Rush Wait for Rebecca Marriage Joke
In a Cincinnati Commercial Tribune snippet Rebecca jokes that statistics show not enough men to go around and she is not good at any scramble. The dialogue features Richard and Rebecca discussing marriage.
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Richard
Rebecca
Rebeccara
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Notable Figures and Events in Political and Military Spheres
The text surveys prominent individuals including General Payne and Prince Sviatopolk-Mirski, noting Payne’s resilience and political ties with President Roosevelt, and detailing the prince’s military and civil service career. It mentions Mrs. Elkins and Senator Elkins, Henry Gassaway Day, and other notable figures in law, medicine, and diplomacy, with brief biographical notes and connections to broader political affairs.
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Sviatopolk-Mirski
von Plehy
Penza
Duri
Alexander II
Tatoi
West YK
S$ator Elkins
Henry Gassaway
West Virginia
Chicago Girl Awarded 40000 in Personal Injury Suit
Emma Grenell, then 15, of Chicago, won a 40000 verdict against West Chicago Street Railroad Company after nine years of litigation. The case featured a previous bribery scandal that led to a verdict being set aside. A new hearing was sought by the company, delaying final compensation for a lifetime injury.
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Emma Grenell
Chicago
West Chicago Street Railroad Company
Veadict
Illinois
Divorce Law Debated by Churches in National Meetings
The Episcopal General Convention would allow remarriage after a civil divorce within one year with proof from court records, subject to bishop approval and clergy discretion. Springfield Baptist Association backed universal state divorce, Des Moines Congregational Council adjourned, and a three year study committee on divorce was proposed. The council refused to add color designations to Negro church names.
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House of Deputies
Episcopal General Convention
Boston
House of Bishops
Baptist General Association
Springfield
National Congregational Council
Des Moines
Wicca Sparks Child Murderer Hanged in Greensburg
Sparks from the Wicca Jacob Prinki was hanged at Greensburg Pennsylvania for the murder of W J Kelsey of East Charleroi. Col James A Brown former treasurer of the Peoples Savings Bank at Stonington Connecticut pleaded guilty to four counts of making false entries in the bank books, covering up a shortage of twenty thousand dollars. Sentence was deferred.
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Sparks
Jacob Prinki
Greensburg
W. J. Kelsey
East Charleroi
Milwaukee
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Col
James A. Brown
People’s Savings Bank
Stonington, Conn
Value Of Good Maps During A Great War
The article notes maps attract public interest during wartime and praises railway publicity for detailed, high quality maps. Chicago and Northwestern Railway officials claim their maps for Wisconsin and the western states are near perfection and widely distributed in libraries for public reference.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Black Sills
South Dakota
Colorado
California
Yellowstone Park
Yosemite
Alaska
Wisconsin
Vesuvius ashes drift over southern Italy
A meteorological note reports ash from Mount Vesuvius drifting over southern Italy while residents are allowed to ascend the volcano as activity settles. Other items mention political shifts, accidents, and international diplomacy in Europe and Asia.
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Vesuvius
Italy
Mexico City
Jamsa
Armenia
Russia
von Plehoye
Geneva
William
Mount Vesuvius
John Pound
London
China
Agamst
Irish Reform Association
Cape Race
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Enersy
Eben
Port. Arthur
Cincinnati Post
Cau
Mrs. Elkins
Lee
Mass
Gurney
Judge Phelps
Henry Co. Phelp
Henry Clay Ga
Quitman Sxolinke
New Orleans
Norman Bridge
Chicago Medical Socie
Winsor
West
University of Michigan
Chica
N. Bridge
Chicago Woman's Medical College
Rush Medical Colle
Bridge
Los Angel Cal
L. H. Chandler
U. S
Se Tary Moody
Orie
Zopher W. Brooks
Hancock
N. B
Washington
George Gould
Frince Mirsei
England
Asia
M. Lessar
Thibet
Lambe
Pekin
Great Britain
Edward
Francis Joseph
Marienbad
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