Fan in Paris Vault and Spy Captured at Tyrringham
In a continuing adventure a French secret service agent recovers a hidden incriminating fan from a German spy Madame Volkoff had used. The hooked story includes a staged rescue at night, the capture of Adolph Schwenger, and a closing scene with Alice and Constance pondering futures and a marriage proposal.
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Dick Searles
Searles
Constance
Raynor
United States
Alice
Montani
Montan
Paris
Washington
Tokyo
Madame Volkoff
Pacific
America
Berlin
Montana
Antoine
Toolhouse
Torrence
Mesdames
Seattle
Chicago
Tokio
Buffalo
Niagara
Bob
Moutant
Adolph Schwenger
Singleton
Connecticut
Terrence
New York
Flynn
Montant
Zimmerman
Barton
Tyringham
Bean Growing in Early Times and Soil Improvement
Theophrastus notes beans in Macedonia and Thessaly were plowed under at flowering. Around 50 B C Yarro cites sowing for future crops to improve soil, with lupins and beanstalks plowed in when podding stage not yet profitable. In Flanders, a model for Europe, this husbandry method is a key feature. Dr J Ressell reviews a Royal Hort lecture recommending this practice.
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Theophrastus
Macedonia
Thessaly
B. C
Flanders
Europe
Speu Namet Sonieos Xe Endie Increases
This fragment mentions names and an increase but lacks coherent context or identifiable events. No clear persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are available to form a factual summary.
Soviet Push on Warsaw Faces Allied Doubts
The Times reports the Soviet advance is claimed halted at Warsaw, with a pledge to stop at the city for loot. Britain warns Russia to grant fair terms to Poland and resume trade, while rumors speak of a secret German Russian pact to seize Polish assets and erase the corridor through East Prussia. Reports also note French troops near Luxembourg ready for Poland and renewed Baltic blockade orders.
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Grea
Bolstrevski
London Times
Warsaw
Russia
The
Times Sgti
Poland
Germany
East Prussia
Amsterdam
Luxembourg
London Herald
Laborite ‘Organ
Balétic Sea
Bug River
Rates to Hire Prices
Washington freight rate increases will raise the cost of living by about $1 per day for the average American family. Using Walter D. Hines’s rule, a 5 cent freight increase adds 25 cents to each moving commodity, leading to an annual per family rise of about $865 or $1 daily. The theory rests on multiple freight moves per manufactured article.
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Washington, D. C
Walter D. Hines
Hines
West Frankfort Mob Riot Sparks Killings and Fires
Five men reported killed and many injured in West Frankfort Illinois as a mob seeks vengeance for Amiel Cal. Several homes of foreign residents were burned and the town evacuated. Local authorities struggle to control the unrest amid widespread fear.
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West Frankfort
St. Louis
Amiel Calc
Tennessee to Act on Suffrage in Special Session
Governor Roberts announced a formal call for a special session of the Tennessee general assembly to consider ratification of the woman suffrage amendment to the federal constitution. If Tennessee ratifies, the amendment becomes effective for women to vote in the 1920 presidential election across states.
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Nashville
Tenn
Roberts
Tennessee
Tennessee General Assembly
Drive to Stampede People in Washington
Figg, special assistant to the attorney general, oversees enforcement of the Lever Act in the District of Columbia as part of federal actions related to stampede incidents and public safety.
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Washington, D. C
Howard
Figg
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Dy Meredith
Nicholson
Charles Scriboer
Sona
Mrs. Bashford
Mr. Searles
Misa
Violet Dewing
Lady Larkspur
Papa
Sir Cecil
Great Britain
Illinois
Nebraska
W. B
Doan
Buffalg
Isulpho
C.w.sverett
Linceta,t
Lincoln Telephone & T+teeraph pany
Lincoln
Neb
Russell
Ben Linceols
Teleeraph
Re A. Ee
Holland
Ren CO
Ainfort
Beare
Chile
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