Brennon Seeks Real Home Beyond Hotel Life
Charles Brennon, longtime superintendent and manager of the Hotel Savoy, grows weary of hotel anonymity as his wife helps transform their Grand hotel apartment into a true home. After five years of marriage and a brief exile to a grand city, they buy the Savoy, hoping to escape public life and build private happiness at last.
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Wenty
Charles Brennon
Savoy
Brennan
Steels
Apnex
Bren‘s
Brennan Himelf
Brennon
Relef
Brennans
Brennen
Theira
Mra
The
Grand
No Waiting Laugh Turns Into Giddy Miracle
Dialogue shows Simpson recounting a surprising scene with his girlfriend. A companion questions the timing and attire, revealing the build up to the moment as a surprising twist. The exchange ends with a playful reframe of the event as a giddy miracle.
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Simpson
Leisure and Freedom Clash in Abridged Reflection
A fragmented reflection discusses leisure as a difficult concept and freedom as a central tension. The text hints at how people struggle to balance personal time with societal constraints.
Ocean Tragedy On Probable Island Cannery
Paris reports the voyage of the Chambord bringing a tale of seven marooned Osherfolk off St Paul Island in the Indian Ocean. Four died of scurvy and starvation, with two survivors and a baby among the fatalities as relief finally arrived.
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Paris
Chambord
Messageries Maritimes
South Seas
Indian Ocean
Madagascar
Marcellies
le Merdy Berdelan
Pint Aven
St. Paul
Australia
Africa
Pont Aven
Concarneato
Brittany
Herdelan Pulloch
Mme
Brunon
Quillizic
Huledut
Brancois
Pulloch
M. Brunon
Herledan
Nuledut
Mane Brunon
Seattle inventor plans to raise Islander shipwreck
Frank Curtis of Seattle hopes to lift the Islander, sunk in Stephens Passage on August 15, 1901, with a diving bell and cables, relying on tides to aid the recovery. He cites many major ships wrecked off Alaska and even the Lusitania as potential future projects and fortunes.
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Seattle
Wash
Alastand
Frank Curtis
A .Emover
Stephens Passa
Nature
Dog Receives Permanent Grave Under New York Will
Ruby, a be cheered pet dog of the late Mrs Lissie T Smith, is guaranteed a final resting place in Harte dale New York canine cemetery under the terms of Mrs Smiths will offered for probate. The will provides $2000 for the maintenance of the dogs grave site.
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Will Stamford
Conn
Ruby
Mra
Lissie T. Smith
Hartedale
N. Y
Mra. Smith
Barge to Lift Sunken Islander in Gold Dust Treasure Tale
The plan uses a ship under tow with a barge measuring 45 by 85 feet to lift the sunken vessel. Winches at low tide cinch the cables while a rising tide lifts the hulk. The operation repeats as the barge moves toward shore to drag the ship into shallow water. The Islander is said to have carried over $1,000,000 in gold dust and nitre.
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Curtis
Ater
Flaw in Story Convicts Man of Wife Murder
Thomas Marion a prominent farmer near High Point is sentenced to 20 to 30 years in the state penitentiary for the murder of his wife as their baby daughter watched. Defense and court attendants argued a flaw in his testimony about grappling with a bandit's pistol, with prosecution claiming powder marks would prove the story false.
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Whitehall
Thomas Marion
High Point
Marion
Wyoming Turtle Death Stumps U.S. Scientists
Smithsonian fossil party reports a vast Wyoming Bridger Basin death site with 50 foot long turtle shell mass. Charles W. Gilmore suggests noxious gas volcanic ash or boiling water as possible causes of a sudden prehistoric event. Crocodile skulls and an almost complete skeleton of an extinct species were also found.
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Wyoming
U. S
Washington
Smithsonian
Bridger Basin
Charles W. Gilmore
Plaque Erected For Clemenceau in Paris Home
A bronze plaque is placed without ceremony at 8 Rue Franklin in Paris to honor Clemenceau. It notes he lived there from 1896 until his death on November 2, 1920.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Place & Bronge
Rue
Franklin
Statesman
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