The Double Squeeze by Henry Beach Needham continues
Tris Ford and Ambassador Bismer discuss Mansel testifying against Jake Stinger and plans to aid Mansel after testimony. The scene shifts to White House intrigue as President Ford weighs crushing a powerful trust head, Pierce Lamont, amid Italy’s powder-forfeiture case and Imogen Leonard’s perilous role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansel
Jake Stinger
Ford
Tris Ford
Rome
Pris Ford
Tony
Tri Tord
Forti
Toha Bismer
Mr. Shute
Cllind
Mel
Bope
Biri
Tris
Gotioa
Imogen
Leonard
Imogen Leonard
Anil Win Shate
John Bismer
White House
Ae ’ TL
Mplomat
Tristram Curtingford
Bueunge Waslington
Tagen Leonard
Piatter
Bowerd
Glant-kalers
Ismait
Win Shute
United States
Galuto
Figaneh
Sete
Og Brong
Jing
Machiavellian Powder Trust Plot Recounted
A vivid recall argues J Pierce Lamont as a powder trust magnate facing charges. Imogen Leonard's timed vacation hobbles testimony, while a plan to detain her with Italian aid and U S ambassador backing unfolds. A White House silence contrasts with ambassador John Bismer's role as Leonard heads to rejoin her mother. Barney Borpey Larkin's Europe trip details mix sightseeing with sensational intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowder Trust
Pierce Lamont
Pierce Powder Company
Secret Service
Win Shute
Imogen Leonard
Alexandria
Genoa
Miss Riley
Washington
New York Standard
White House
Standard
Lamont
Miss Leonard
J. Pierce Lamont
United States
Italy
Powder Trust
America
John Bismer
Sraine
Europe
General Grant
Roosevelt
Pheher Larkin
Mach
Borpey Larkin
Damon
Piscatorius
Barney
Tybler
Trusts
Rone
Eel- Java
Lace Choices: Black or White for Timeless Evening Wear
The article discusses black Chantilly lace and white lace frocks, praising their year round appeal and contrasting styles. It describes two Ince gowns shown in an illustration: a black lace dress with a chantilly flouncing skirt and a surplice bodice, and an all white frock with a satin underskirt and long flounces. Accessories include black satin slippers, black stockings, and a black lace hat, with color variations possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raven
Benson
New Blouses With Embroidery For Late Summer Fashion
New and enhancing blouses delight with short and long sleeves, kimono styles, and peplum details. Georgette and crepe fabrics in jade, old blue, and emerald shades feature heavy silk embroidery and fine beadwork. Necklines split at the front with lace or cord, while long sleeves balance the peplum with gathered hems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgette
Marquisette
Cretonne Dress Trimming Tops Summer Frocks
Cretonne trim is highlighted as an attractive feature on frocks of silk and cotton, with navy taffeta and cretonne accents on collars and cuffs. Cotton crepe drives children's frocks, and many women’s dresses this summer show similar trimming, signaling a fashionable, light fabric season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cretonne
Boiling Tin Can Reclaims Tin From Scraps
An old-fashioned method revived per La Nature boils cleaned can scraps in a solution with excess alkali and saltpeter to recover tin as crystals of soda stannate. The alkali and saltpeter are reusable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Nature
Nuts grown in United States expand pecan industry in the South
English walnut and almond dominate early U S production with almonds centered in central California and walnuts in southern California. Pecans have recently become a major and highly profitable Southern industry, marking a shift in nut cultivation growth and regional focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
California
Personal Matter Drama Sparks Wealth Inspired Change
TantingtonQourer calls the drama decadent and argues the lack of demand for services supports his view. A sudden wealth gain transforms the family, including their foto jardinieres, reshaping their social standing and routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TantingtonQourer
Foto Jardinieres
Accordion Plait Habitbag Description
A new habitbag resists the old style accordion plaiting. It features taffeta fabric, Douebataped construction, medium size, eight tunles of Rudy platted silk flaring from the aliver mounting.
Western Canada Sees Bumper Crops and Labor Drive
General rains across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta boost expectations of large grain yields akin to 1915. Labor shortages loom as Manitoba seeks 10,000 harvest hands at 10 to 15 dollars daily while Saskatchewan requests 15,000 extra workers and Alberta calls for 5,000 more. Government offices from Chicago to Grand Forks coordinate lower railroad rates to help migrants reach harvest sites.
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Canada
Mant
Toba
Saskatchewan
Ata Berta
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Alberta
Kavais
Nebraska
South Dakota
Lenols
Central States
Canadate
Chicago
Detroit
Miciu
Milwaukee
Wis
Kansas City
Boys and Dogs Unearth £400 Hoard Near Dublin
Four schoolboys holidaying in Mulhuddert with a terrier unearthed a hoard of over £400 in sovereigns from a rat hole. A claimant surfaced claiming about £400 as due to Wim by his father a welder smith who had inherited it. Parents returned most of the sum and local volunteers seek to recover the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulhuddert
Dublin
Wim
Wel Smith
Elalai
Edinburgh Scotsman
After Ten Years Eatonic Best for Stomach Trouble
Mrs Della Doyen writes from Indianapolis praising Entone for ten years of relief from stomach trouble. The ad claims over 500000 users last year and explains Entone works by absorbing excess acids poisons and gases and says a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatonic
Entonic
Della BM. Doyen
Indy
Satanic
Ady
Neighborly Odd Exchange Raises Laughs in East Columbus
An East side resident asked about his neighbor's chickens and whether they harmed him, prompting a joke about the neighbor's three daughters. The other man replied no, noting the daughters never stay home as they go downtown daily, causing amusement in Columbus society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Columbus
A Lady of Distinction and Her Beauty Routine
A refined woman is praised for delicate influence while using Curicura Soap and bath water to cleanse pores and dusting with Cuticura talcum powder for clear smooth skin. The ad emphasizes healthful, attractive complexions and fashionable remedies associated with reputable brands.
The Mary Question and The Right Most in the Debate
The fragment discusses a debate on a prize with Lefthook and Plexus as contenders. It emphasizes preference for the stronger argument with Lefthook while dismissing the test of the argument and shifting focus to the Right. The text is conversational and hints at a contested prize and shifting allegiances.
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Mary
Lefthook
Plexus
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Henry Beach
Needham
Irwin Wtrens
Pirlater
Tropics
Turkey
Tripoli
Plerca
American Powder Trust
Hague
Tmogen Leonard
Colonia
Pierca Lamont
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