Montague Smith's Power Play Amid Turmoil at the Dam
In a Washington era intrigue, Montague Smith confronts rivals over dam failures and finance schemes. Verda Lawrenceville offers aid with a mapped mine parcel while Kinzie’s banker chases clues to Smith's father.
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Smith
Napoleon of
Nance
Crawford Stanton
Hophra
Miss Richlander
Lawrenceville
Montague
Baldwin Ranch
Tucker Jibbey
Tucker
Ace
Kinzle
Topaz
Kinzie
Baldins
Carter Westfall
The High Line Dam Stand and Smith’s Ultimatum
Bartley Williams and Baldwin face mounting threats as Smith’s temper and the railroad dispute intensify. Kinzie’s stock moves and Hallowell’s warning push the group toward a risky plan to secure control. Stillings suggests using a trusted young woman to steady Smith, while the group braces for possible armed action and court battles.
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Bartley
Williams
Baldwin
Smith
John
Herald
Mark Allen
Wis
Stanton
Washington
Stillings
Hallowell
Denver
Dexter Baldwin
Bertiey
Bob
Brewster
Mims Richmander
Starbuck
High Line
Mike Rich-dollars
Stantons
Dick Maxwell
Kinzie
Brewster City National
Ridles
Billy
Wilnatia
David
Kingle
Music Need of Fighting Men in War Time Entertainment
New York’s Charles H. Parsons notes military bands use drums trumpets and woodwinds to lift troops morale. He recalls Civil War Dixieland tunes and 1898 Spanish American war songs guiding troops to San Juan. Parsons expects phonograph records and star performers to bolster front line morale.
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Charles H.parsons
New York
Old Town
San Juan Bill
North
Mr. Parsons
Phonographic
Glass pendant glows at night for easy light switch find
A new glass pendant contains a light absorbing substance that gathers daylight and emits a glow after dark, helping locate light switches in dark rooms.
Boschees German Syrup Ad and Soldier Reading Note
An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as a cough and bronchial remedy, claiming long use in America and usefulness for lung troubles. It also includes a miscopied Emerson Hough quote about soldiers reading, implying morale and wellbeing at the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Hough
Nand
Wiio
Cuticura Beauty Soap Ad Offers Free Mail Sample
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for cleansing and beautifying the complexion hands and hair. It claims simple use without massaging or steaming and offers a free sample by mail with a postcard request to Cuticura Dept. L Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Old Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted
An archival ad extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a curing tonic for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims long tested results and urges readers to buy a bottle or send ten cents for a sample from Kilmer Co Binghamton. The brief ends with a stray note about a Pittsburgh bank consolidation reporting nine million dollars capital.
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Francis Lynde
Mereil
Father
Stan
Martin
Kipzie
Gopen
Mr. Crawford Stanton
Boschee
America
Adv
Pittsburgh
Skinner
Nena
Joe
Castor
Bes Intanis
PacSimite Signatere
Gnerave Courant
Castoria
Carter
Carver
Ron Pil
Red Cross
Sollier
Tite
N.A
Lincoln
Middle West
Atne Bsn
Callor Laboratory
Berkeley, Cal, Or
Chicago, i
Eruaien
Bec
Aed S At Druggiste
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lydia E.pinkham Medicine CO
Lynn
Mass
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