Jacqueline of Golden River by Victor Rousseau
Paul Hewlett dogsleds through New York to aid Jacqueline a distressed woman with memory loss. A gambling house murder unfolds as Hewlett protects her, flees with her to Quebec, and pursues a hidden identity while Simon Leroux closes in. They flee by sled toward Chateau Duchaine as danger grows.
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Paul Hewlett
Madison Square
New York
Jacqueline
Quebec
Simon Leroux
Hewlett
Ashe
Wilds
Charles Duchaine
Pere Antoine
St. Boniface
Chateau Duchaine
W. G. Chapman
Paul
Simon
M. Hewlett
Monsieur
Philippe Lacroix
Snowbound Quest Ends In Blind Pursuit And Rescue
Hewlett staggers through a snowbound Arctic night pursued by Simon Leroux and henchmen after Jacqueline flees. Blinded by the snow, he fires his pistols into the mist, chased by taunting voices until a rescuer rouses him from a sleep, ending the perilous chase.
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Simon
Jacqueline
Chateau Rescue and Hidden Marriage Revealed
In a mountain hut Pere Antoine informs Hewlett that Madame Duchaine is content with friends and married to Louis d Epernay, nephew of Charles Duchaine, at the nearby chateau. Hewlett, urged to press on, discovers the likely proximity of the chateau as the priest explains his own mission and impending return.
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Chateau
Pere Antoine
Monsieur
le Bon Dieu
Mlle, Duchaine
Father Antoine
Madame
Leroux
Jacqueline
Anny
M. Hewlett
M. Louis d'Epernay
M. Charles Duchaine
Hewlett
Chateau Duchaine
Best Method of Rising by Persevering Rise at Will
Excerpted thoughts discuss rising through perseverance and self belief. Quotation by Herbert Kaufman on method and a Daily Thought from Carlyle on fearful unbelief. Vintage reflective prose with emphasis on effort, influence, luck, and promotion.
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Herbert Kaufman
Daily Thought
Carlyle
Senate Clash Over League Covenant Foreseen Amid Divided Opposition
Edward B. Clark analyzes how amendments, reservations, or interpretations are proposed by League opponents. He notes the foreign relations committee leans against the covenant while the Senate majority appears split among drastic and milder factions. President Wilson reportedly rejects amended covenants, risking a stalled treaty unless unamended.
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Edward B. Clark
Washington
Senate
League of Nation
League
United States
Paris
Committee On Foreign Relations of
The
League of Nations
Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Wilson
Legime
Earny
Senator Lodge
Deputy Sheriff Killed Near Morris School House
Deputy Sheriff Lloyd Cloninger of Mooresville was fatally shot while attempting to arrest Connor, a reputed Black man, near Morris schoolhouse. Wounded friends rushed him to a hospital where he died a few hours later. two Black men alleged to be involved were arrested.
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Statesville
Lloyd Cloninger
Mooresville
Connor
Morris School House
Record parade honors Joan impersonator and Army losses in Bertie
Windsor hosts a vivid parade with a Joan of Arc impersonator Miss Rosaband Nowell and Senator Bert Robinson among speakers. It notes Bertie County’s war losses and a submarine flotilla, while Buncombe residents obtain pistol permits and Buncombe seeks federal road aid.
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Windsor
Francis D. Winston
Norfolk Naval Base
United States
Bertie County
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Bertie
Rosabnd Nowell
Joan of Arc
Army Worm Destruction Alarms Burke Farmers in Morganton
In Morganton Burke County farmers report a sudden army worm outbreak on Estom Lackey’s Johns River farm. Within 24 hours a meadow of hay was ruined and a dig/ditch barrier was organized under expert advice from state hospital agronomist Mr. Moore to isolate the pest. Meanwhile Greensboro hosts North Carolina Bar Association with 250 lawyers, electing officers and hearing speeches by Thomas W Gregory and Judge G J Ferguson. Ex-Judge William P Bonum elected president. Thomas W Davis re-elected secretary and treasurer.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Bar Association
O. Henry
E. F. Aydlett
Elizabeth City
Clark
Walker
Supreme Court
Morganton
Burke
Estom Lackey
Johns River
Moore
State Hospital
Bar Association
United States
Thomas W. Gregory
G. 8. Ferguson
Asheville
William P. Bynum
Thomas W. Davis
Wilmington
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Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Goldsboro
Wayne County
Lumberton
Raleigh
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Henderson
First Baptist Church
North William Street
Chamber of Commerce
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Tarboro
Fayetteville
M. J. J. Jusserand
la Fayette
Charles M. Stedman
R. L. Godwin
Fifth District
Frank A. Hampton
F. M. Simmons
North Carolina
Good Samaritan Hospital
C. M. Strong
Belmont
Gastonia
Crescent Spinning Company
Sterling Spinning Company
Acme Spinning Company
Acme
Peoples Exchange Bank
Senator Robinson
Joan OF Arg
Buncombe County
Warrenton
Board of Education
Eastern
Carolina
Wilson Tobacco Board of Trade
Wake County
Bunemobe County
State Highway Commission
Fayettevill
A. B. Breece
New Bern
Craven County
Craven
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