Vanishing Fleets Ends With Peace Pact In Sunset
In a Washington setting a romance between Norma Roberts and Guy Hillier unfolds as Japan and England’s fleets vanish. Radioplanes ferry Kaiser and King Edward toward a peace conference in a dramatic ceremonial farewell. The couple reconciles as ships retreat and dangers dissolve into a hopeful future.
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United States
Japan
Guy Hillier
Norma Roberts
Intentor Roberts
Philippines
Fenegla
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Florida
Hawaii
Tokyo
England
Edward
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Hos- Bieakey
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Kaiser
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King Edwards
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New York
London
Atlantic
T Edward
Europe
Senas
End of War Era as All Nations Accept The Peace Pact
The German emperor ratifies the message and urges swift universal joining. Disarmament disputes between Britain and Germany fade as commissions settle issues. Peace settles over land and sea as nations bind themselves to a tranquil order. The silent White House figure kneels by the window in summer night reflection, the president's dream fulfilled.
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Guy
United States
Norma
Governor’s Island
Lafayette
Hamilton
Liberty
Japan
England
Italy
France
Russia
Germany
Taewe
Great Britain
Adhh
White House
The Last Cruise Chapter on a Summer Street Gala
A fragment describes New York City on a gala day with triumphal arches and multicolored flags across towering buildings. The scene evokes a grand, festive atmosphere as the city buzzes under banners from many nations.
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New York
Forts Jersey tale ends with bonnet clash
Gov Fort recalls a Jersey courtroom tale where an old Quaker woman refuses to remove her poke bonnet, prompting a witty exchange with Judge Garrison. She quips she listens with her own will, while the judge jokes about stepping into his role. The bonnet stays on and the quip lands.
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Gov. Fort
New Jersey
Garrison
Jersey
Jerssy
Dean's Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Cure for Women
An advertisement asserts kidney disease causes backaches headaches and dizziness and credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing thousands of women. A Canon City Colorado resident, Mrs. C. R. Foresman, recounts long rheumatism and kidney trouble ending after using the pills. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Canon City
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Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Octopus Defined as Eight-Legged Cat by Teacher
A classroom exchange presents a humorous misdefinition as Jimmy Green asks about an octopus and the teacher replies with a playful but incorrect description calling it an eight-sided cat.
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Jimmy Green
Christmas Gift Dilemma in Mrs Dennis’s Washday Visit
In a festive season scene Mrs Dennis frets over Pat’s Christmas gift during a washday visit. She jokes about giving pants, then notes Pat already arrived wearing a pair, highlighting humorous small town manners from Success Magazine.
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Success Magazine
The Novel Type in a Late Magazine Story
A brief note from the Atchison Globe questions a magazine portrait of a “very small and dark” girl with vivid features describing hair color and lips, asking how such a character would fare in daily life and whether she is worth shocks in common experiences.
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Atchison Globe
Osler on TB Eradication A Field of Hope
Dr. William Osler says tuberculosis may not be fully eradicated, calling it deeply entrenched yet notes successes in reducing mortality by over 50 percent in many areas and occasionally by 100 percent, framing the fight as hopeful with victory in sight while the foe remains.
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William Osler
Won't Mix Bad Food and Health Says Grape Nuts Cure
A Denver woman recounts health decline after meals and crediting Grape Nuts for restoring appetite and strength. She gained 12 pounds after trying the cereal and urges others to try it, citing the small book The Road to Wellville and ongoing publicity claims.
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