Sleeping Nation and the Florida Special Figure in Washington
In a tense prewar mood, the nation debates potential conflict as Japan rises and the U S seeks restraint. In Washington Guy Hillier, British secretary, awaits Norma Roberts at the railway station while a famed inventor disrupts the scene with a dramatic lab entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Japan
Great American Republic
Pacific Crast
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Philippines
Posee
Guy Hillier
Florida
Norma Roberts
Bill Roberts
Guy
Roberts
Norma
The Evening at the Balcony and a Silent Burden
In a wartime romance a man and Nora advance from guarded courtship to love amid social scrutiny. They meet in a bustling station and share plans for a quiet balcony dinner, while war's shadow and Nora’s mysterious family tension strain their bond. He pleads for honesty, but Nora cannot reveal her burden yet and asks him to wait.
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Hillier
Guy
Pacific
Navy
AML
Gazette
Nays
Getti
Roberts
Nic
Miami
Nora
Ascension Island Socialism Under Royal Navy Rule
The article describes Ascension Island as a rare social system where money and private land ownership do not exist. All property, including livestock and produce, is state owned and rationed by the guard room. Roles range from marines to gardeners and carpenters, with the population consisting of a few sailors and troops, plus workers from Sierra Leone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascension Island
Atlantic
British Admiralty
Royal Navy
Wil
Winder
Marches
Soma Kroos Fom
Sierra Leone
Mystery Meat Pies From Trunks and Ships Plan Canal
A stitched tale of old leather trunks becoming meat pies in a street cleaning tale leads to a broader note on a proposed Great Warship Canal to link the North Sea with the Atlantic at 80 million dollars. The discussion mentions Welland and other canals, noting historical progress and the allure of employment schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. MacSwiiliger
Glawrow Corporation
Forth
Clyde
British Isles
Italy
Holland
England
Ponsdyke
Linecoln
Trent
Torksey
Billnhursh Stevensons
Baking Tips and Domestic Snippets From Inquiry
Delights and kitchen chatter describe use of binder cream of tartar faking powder and Southern plum extracting flavors. Mrs Hoyle asks about her husband’s nightly return while Mrs Doyle jests that the cuckoo clock has little to do.
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All God
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MacSwiiliger
North Sea
Society of Psychic Research
Washington Star
Cam Paigh
Mothers’ Club
Welland Canal
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Getten
Neway
Kansas City Journal
Samuel Johnson
Stes
Rant Ervey
Eiamp Powella
Tonun Kta
COD Fellowship
Chilahood
Samuel Frances Woolard
Goldsmith-Woolard Pub. Co
Wichita
Kansas
Gar
Sloan
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
U.S. A
Cincinnati
Timothy i
PorTsviLle
W.l.douglas
Douglas Sakes
Pelle Mor
Wes
Bopp
Tackory
Brockton
Wwe
C. V.C
Virginia
Federal Cigar Co
Fifth Avenue
New York City
N. Y
Old Virginia
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