Code of the North cliffhanger pursuit and escape
Franz orders Kate along over a treacherous river crossing and traps her with threats. Kate leaves a wet sand arrow to mislead pursuers as Drake follows the trail and Mary Wolf fears for her father while Old Jim Wolf lies still.
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Escape at Lake Fight Ends in Ambush Shooting
Franz and Steve Drake clash on a quiet lake amid a pursuing ambush. Kate Flynn cries help as Franz shoots at Drake. Kate uses a paddle to fend off Franz, sending him sprawling and losing his handgun in the water.
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Precocity and the Brain Powers of Young Prodigies
A sixteen year old in a British mental welfare hospital can tell the day of week for any date back to 1600 or forward to 2000. Prodigies often fade with age and are not always high in general intelligence. Other cases show calculating ability can coexist with average or low overall IQ, and some stay low despite early skill. An ad notes Ferry's Pure Bred Vegetable Seeds at five cents a package and anglers can buy fish if not caught.
Train Crossing Danger Highlighted by Enquirer Quote
The Cincinnati Enquirer warns motorists against attempting to beat a train at crossings, calling such actions grave mistakes and urging caution to prevent fatal accidents.
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Comparatively Speaking on Necking and Conversation
A Newark Advocate quips that relying on necking instead of dialogue is as thin intellectually as staring at a family album, using a sharp social observation to critique trivial talk.
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Spring Fever Promised by S.S.S Tonic Ad
An old advertisement touts S.S.S. tonic to combat listlessness and weak appetite during spring. It claims the product tones up blood and boosts hemoglobin, promising improved mood and energy with two sizes available at drug stores from The 8.5.8. Co.
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First catcher to use a glove in 1869 cited for Reds
A Cincinnati Reds player named Allison used a baseball glove in 1869 becoming the first catcher to employ a glove. The note echoes a Washington Post sentiment that modern surprises are often overdue.
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Crossword-obsessed man appears in playful family talk
In a casual exchange a family member teases a man who is sure of himself and habitually does cross word puzzles with a pen. A humorous discussion about what constitutes a peace offering follows with jokes about chocolates or a fur coat.
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