The Child Spy Stenne and the Prussian Siege
Alphonse Daudet recounts the Paris boy Stenne known for a fierce mustache and brave grimness. Amid siege life he is drawn to gaming and a Prussian counter sign scheme, tempted by 30 francs per trip, and ultimately partakes in a perilous scheme before his father retrieves the truth and departs with troops.
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Stenne
Gamin
Paris
Temple
Pete Stenne
Little Stenne
Place du Chateau d'Eau
Flanders Gate
Sterme
Soissons
Bourget
National Guard
Bienne
Little Sterne
Aubervillers
Biasoba
Alphonse Daudet
War Correspondents and the Glories They Seek
The piece muses on war correspondents craving front lines and glory, noting many seek to be sent to events at their own expense. It recalls historic figures like Sherman and Forbes, arguing governments should provide ships to reporters, lest misaligned viewpoints flood naval maneuvers.
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K. D. Williams
Ax Volunteria
Presa
Someody
King
Tod
Spain
United States
Treamseh Sherman
Georgia
Whitelaw Reid
Reid
Sherman
Gen. Hanenek
Charles A. Dana
Archibald Forbes
London Daily News
Januarius Aloysina McGahan
Andhioan
Herald
Thuy
The
News
George Augustus Sala
London ‘Telegraph
Prederick Tanner
Turkey
Greece
Port Arthur
Cuba
Key West
Deep Sea Life Patterns Across Oceans
The Chicago Times Herald reports on deep sea dredging showing abundant life in the Atlantic to 2,500 fathoms and limited life in the Mediterranean due to muddy sediment. Depth, soil, and temperature shape sea life, with cold waters yielding smaller forms and occasional large starfish under favorable conditions.
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Aegean Sea
Mediterranean
Africa
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
Chicago Times Herald
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Rebekah Lodge
Challis Bold Arts
Odd Fellows’ Hall
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Challis, Idaho
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Treasurer's Notices
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Salmon River
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