Roulette Night Elevates an Heiress in Club Torquay
In Club Torquay, Mary wins seven hundred plus dollars at roulette after Aunt Linnie prods her to play. The haul stirs implications about Mary's fortune, Balianci's interest, and Lelia's caution as plans unfold for Mary’s future.
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Torquay
Mrs. Bascom
Linnie
Balland
Mr. Bascom
Mary
Balianci
Umberto
Fearatasa
Mary Ped
Ballanci
Aunt Linnie
Miss Cotswell
Lelia
Bali
Immedia
Linnie Cotswell
Jane
T. Mary
New York
Miss Catswell
Havana
Dad
Mary Receives Hasty Forgiving Letter From Havana Plans
Mary awakens amused by a Western Union missive dropped by Addie. The note, signed Umber to Ballanci, asks forgiveness for haste and says plans are abandoned as she sails for Havana aboard the iroquois. Mary notes the humor and contemplates sending money orders and a note to Baliand.
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Mary
Torquay
Baliand
Addie
Umberto Ballanci
Winchester Cathedral Crowned as Europe’s Longest Gothic Church
The Winchester Cathedral stands as Europe’s longest Gothic church and a central historic site of Wessex. It served as residence and coronation seat of early English kingdoms and houses notable burials including Jane Austen and Izaak Walton.
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Europe
Winchester
Wessex
England
Jane Austen
Izaak Walton
Barber School Demand Prompts Quick Training Openings
For sale items include hedge posts offered by Clarence Allen of Dawson Nebraska. The ad cites Tri City Barber College in Lincoln Nebraska with Wm Franks as manager and highlights easy accredited training.
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Wm Franks
Mgr
Tricity Barber College
P &I
Lincoln
Nebr
Clarence Allen
Dawson
Nebraska
Early Submarine Pioneers Faced Ridiculous Mistakes
In the early days of submarine development, John Holland and peers misjudged trim, navigation, pressure, and crew effects inside airtight hulls. Tales recount submarines with dorys lashed to superstructures, the Tarpon sinking into mud and men sleeping through dangerous ascent before tides freed the vessel.
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John Holland
Fred Hampson
Baltimore Sun
Block Island
Tidal Influence of the Sun and Self Confidence
The article notes in Col lier's Weekly that in Tahiti and other South Pacific islands the sun's tidal influence rivals or exceeds the moon's. Tides shift with the sun's hours rather than a 50 minute daily lag found elsewhere. It also contrasts self confidence with conceit in others.
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South Pacific
Tahiti
Collier’s Weekly
Gallows Repaired Since 1676 Lease Clause Reignites Debate
Colliers Weekly notes a gallows kept in repair since 1676 under a land lease clause, unused for centuries. It claims the structure must be rebuilt when needed, and the current gallows is the third on the site.
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Colliers Weekly
White Waves on Sand of Jet You Have Not Seen
A fragment describes sands described as jet black like pulverized lava from Vesuvius in the Bay of ae Prenatomy Aggtr, comparing European shorelines with a dramatic color.
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Europe
del. Greco
Bay of Ae
Vesuvius
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Elinor Maxwell
Arcadia House
Les
Holly Olf Co., Inc
Lincoln, Nebr
Barber School
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