Ghosts and a voyage end in a perilous Alaska fate
In a tense tale, Dorothy and Ivan Ishmin pursue deadly secrets after Peter Newhall’s death at sea. Dorothy clings to Peter’s memory while Ishmin urges marriage and escape to distant lands. A storm strands them as Dorothy seeks guidance from the dead.
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Peter Newhall
Augusta
Alaska
Ivan Ishmin
Paul Sarichef
Ishmin
Peter
Dorothy
South America
Big Chris Larson
Larson
Newhall
Circle of Seance at Beach Grave Drives a Name Change
A circle forms by a grave as Fortune Joe the medicine man enters a trance to contact Dorothy's dead husband. The message reveals to change Dorothy Newhall's name to another, linking the event to Ivan and the seance's solemn, unsettled mood. A separate note describes five Ohio Illinois natives in New York who sit idle each Sunday, clinging to “back home” tales before eventually returning west.
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Ivan
Peter
Afrail
Dorothy
Fortune Joe
Bradford
Joe
Pete
Pavlos
Cross
Paul Sarichef
New York
Ohio
Illinois
West
What Every Widow Knows Chapter XIV Green-Eyed Tension
Molly Benedict, a widow, contends with debt and a tepid tea room venture after an emotional meetup with Dexter Hatch and the return of Jimmy Gordon. She juggles staff issues, flirtatious table service, and romantic entanglements as she plans a fresh start. The chapter follows her morning rush, marketing efforts, and the evolving intrigue around Jimmie Gordon and Clarence.
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Molly Benedict
Mr. Hatch
Dexter Hatch
Upstate
Gordon
Molly
Hatch
Jimmy Gordon
Dexter
Collins
Jimmie
New York
Kerry
Art Students’ League
Lilla Allerton
Lilla
Jimmie Gordon
Adventures of the Twins NO 12 A Trip to Italy
Johnny Jump Up and the twins take a magical trip to Italy in a rain halted voyage. They visit Naples Venice and Mount Vesuvius and discuss art and scenery before returning home. The tale ends with a promise to continue.
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Italy
Johnny
Nick
Mount Vesuvius
Nancy
Naples
Johnny Jump
Venice
Hummer the Hummingbird Saved by Farmer Brown's Boy
In a Christmas Eve like rescue, a cold night endangers a tiny hummingbird named Hummer. Farmer Brown's Boy feeds sugar water and warms the bird, reviving it after a near-death, then releases it into the garden where it flies to flowers and the Old Orchard.
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Farmer Brown
Hummer
Bey
Logan
Ife
Farmer Browns Dey
Mr. Sun
Hammer
Brown
Burgess Brer Rabbit Featured in Full-Color Sunday Page
The Register presents Burgess Brer Rabbit in a vivid full-color Sunday feature. Readers are invited to enjoy the recurring strip presented with bold hues and extended panels across the Sunday edition.
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Briggs In Colors
The
Register
Burgess
Puzzle on an Island Hidden in the Sentence
A reader is invited to locate the Mediterranean island name concealed in a sentence about a strange animal. The puzzle also describes a fragmented diamond cross made of three pieces with specific moves noted by heavy and dotted lines.
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Mediterranean
Little Joe Clothiers Handkerchief Display at Low Prices
A fragmented catalog note shows Little Joe Clothiers displaying handkerchiefs with prices from fifteen to seventy five cents. It claims handkerchiefs at six bits could prevent a cold as costly as appendicitis.
Don’t Put Your Wife Through Pain Dear Jacque
A letter from Paula to Jacque recalls a past love and a costly sacrifice. Paula reveals she gave up her own child to Jacque’s wife to spare scandal, and urges Jacque to spare his wife further sorrow, insisting the wife loves him deeply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Ivan
Civilization
Nick Pavios
Alaska
Seward
Russia
South Seas
Massenet
Mon Ami Jacque
Jacque
Paula
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Edison Marshall
NEA Service, Inc
Little, Brown & Co
BY Briggs
Herman Boggs
Jim Daisy
Pitink
May
Jenny Jucep
Gytha House
Lucille VanSlyke
Monte Furman
Wendell
Clarence
Mr. Collins
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Adventures of the Twins
Ogg
Thornton W. Burgess
Fermer Brown
T. W. Burgess
Little Joe
Paula Perier
John Alden Prescott
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