Linda Roth and the Swiss Winter of a Desperate Journey
Linda and her husband Courtney Roth travel the world on borrowed funds, facing harsh scenes and growing tension. A two year odyssey ends in Switzerland where a violent incident shatters their fragile happiness as Linda pursues escape through flirtation with a stranger on a stalled train.
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Linda
Courtney Roth
Boston
Roth
Switzerland
Linda Haverhill Marries Penniless Adventurer Roth
Linda Haverhill, aged seventeen, inherits worthless stock certificates from her father’s death. She tows them to Senator Converse to sell. After a whirlwind courtship, Linda marries Courtney Roth, only to find he is a penniless adventurer living by his wits.
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Linda Haverhill
Senator Converse
Linda
Courtney Roth
Train jolts Linda into a bleak storm of mood
Linda sits in a Pullman car as a sudden train jolt breaks a gray wintry mood. She notices a handsome man across the aisle while fellow passengers grow anxious, fearing an accident amid the dreary landscape and leaden skies.
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Linda
Balto the sled dog and Nome race fame from Karasjok
The town of Karasjok in northern Norway near the Karasjok and Tana rivers is noted as Balto’s home. Balto, an Alaskan Malamute named after a Balto family member, led Gunnar Kneson’s team delivering diphtheria serum on the final 60 miles of the 600 mile Nome race during the 1925 epidemic.
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Karasjok
Norway
Lapland
Tana
Finland
Balto
Gunnar Kneson
Nenana
Nome
Civil War manpower and cost figures summarized
Figures record Union strength at 2 128 048 with losses about 870 828 and Confederate losses around 188 821 dead. total war cost estimated around 5 billion. World War mobilization lists 65 088 510 soldiers with 8 548 615 killed and 1 21 ah2 wounded. other cost estimates cite 150 488 087 007 direct and 154 O122 600 indirect dollars.
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Bogart
The Polish Beauty Mlle Racznowicz and M de Reylan
History’s mysteries recount the life of M de Reylan and Mlle Racznowicz, a dual persona amid Russian diplomacy. The pair’s gendered disguise spanned years, mixing espionage with revolutionary plots and ending with tuberculosis in 1905 forcing retirement to Arizona.
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Chevalier Don
Jamey Barry
Inspector General of
Mlle. Racznowles
M. de Reylan
Monsieur Nicholi de Reylan
Baron Schlippenbach
Mile
Racznowicz
M. de Reylin
Uouists
Mile, Racznowicz
al. de Steylin
Barry
Baron Schhowenbach
Reds
de Reylan
Racznowics
Arizona
Artistry of Chinese Handwork and Patience Highlighted
The article lauds Chinese craftsmanship noting their intricate designs delicate carvings and beautiful hand made articles. It emphasizes patience and perseverance as essential to such rich workmanship and contrasts it with other nations.
Bell Foundry Opens First School in Brisoo Westphalia
The Humpert bell foundry inaugurates the world’s first bell makers’ school at Brisoo in Westphalia. Historically the art of bell casting was limited to few families, but a new program will offer both theoretical and practical instruction to a broader group of students.
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Bell Makers
Bell Founders
Brisoo
Westphalia
Humpert
la New School
Adams County
Bank and State Savings Bank Counts by Region 1929
Summary of 1929 banking data shows 611 mutual and 747 stock savings banks nationwide. Regional tallies list New England 384 mutual, Eastern 23 stock, Southern eight stock, Middle West 679 stock and 19 mutual, Western eight stock unspecified, Pacific 24 stock and six mutual. Includes unrelated quotes about marriage.
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United States
New England
Middle West
Pacific States
Talkies for Blind and Deaf Planned at Leatherhead School
Officials at the Royal School for the Blind Leatherhead England announce a talkie apparatus to let totally blind follow a story by sound partially blind see and hear and deaf and dumb pupils see the film. There may be a foolproof motor car but eugenists have not yet provided the foolproof human race.
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Royal School For the Blind
Leatherhead
England
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