The Schemer and the Spandau Vault
In Berlin Nikolai plots to raid Spandau fortress for its war treasure. Summers helps load shells with gold, but the plan collapses as the coins prove too heavy and the war scare passes, leaving the treasure undisturbed in the fortress vault.
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Nikolai
Berlin
Morocco
Europe
Gaul
France
Spandau
Germany
Alsace
Krupp
Krupp Works
Excellency
General Faber
Spardan
Rae
Spardau
Strand tale of feeding the masses by Sir Joseph Lyons
Sir Joseph Lyons recalls the moment he conceived mass catering after visiting a grim London restaurant in the 1880s. He describes the shift from squalid eateries to a bright, affordable service feeding about 2,000,000 Londoners daily, with 250 branches and 120,000 agents nationwide.
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Strand
Joseph Lyons
England
London
Great Britain
Healthful walking routines for warm weather days
Advice to walk in cooler times, namely early morning and late evening, to avoid heat. Recommend light eating before morning exercise, and suggest starting with a morning constitution or, if impossible, an evening walk after sunset. Notes benefits for working women with busy schedules.
Insomnia Inspires a Dream Gown in Household Exchange
Mrs Flimgilt claims a gown is a dream while her husband counters it brings insomnia for him. The light exchange reveals domestic humor in a domestic scene. The dialogue centers on fashion and sleep, hinting at marital dynamics.
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Summers
H. M. Egbert
W. G. Chapman
British Royal Artillery
Kuppenheim
Nikoli
Angin
Cilfred Ma