Island Mystery Drama Continues with Quiet Plans and Longing
Captain Magnus questions a beach survey while Mr Shaw and companions drift toward sleep. The narrator reflects on affection for Cuthbert Vane and a dreamlike longing, recalling earlier danger and a life that might have been.
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Magnus
Mr. Shaw
Magbua
Ron
Cookie
Cuthbert Vane
Tassie
Crusoe
Cuthbert
Aunt Jane
Island Treasure Unearthed By lone Explorer on Island
The narrator discovers a buried chest in a sea cave on a remote island after a pig chase from a cliff path. Inside lie 148 bags of gold coins totaling about 1.036 million dollars and a nine inch tarnished crucifix, suggesting a hidden pirate-era hoard tied to the Benny Lass.
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Benny Lass
Benjy
Sampson
Helen
War shrines in schools across Great Britain
Nearly 1,000 schools have been provided with war shrines in memory of old scholars. The program aims to honor former students and foster remembrance within educational sites.
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Great Britain
Reverend Blackman of Chanute Named American Legion National Chaplain
The Kansas pastor Reverend Earl Blackman, elected national chaplain of the American Legion, earned the moniker man’s man for liberal views. He boxed a chapel weight challenge in France, opened a church gym for boxing lessons, and resisted blue laws arguing they cheapen religion and push it to superstition.
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Earl
Blackman
Kansas
American Legion
France
Blackmun
A. E
the Legion
Chanute
Kan
Hila Reali
Bation
Honor British War Mother Kiss by General Pershing
Mrs Ame la Emma McCudden honored in Philadelphia and New York for her service as British War Mother. General Pershing kissed her at a Philadelphia reception while she represented England at ceremonies for the unknown American soldier. She joined the American Legion auxiliary in New York and received a gold badge for women who lost relatives.
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United States
Great Britain
General Pershing
Amela Emma McCudden
Island Kingdom
Gham Quet
Philadelphia
Mia McCudden
New York
American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion
MANY LEGION MEN BACHELORS
Gray Waggett, adjutant of Evanston post 1 of the American Legion, cites a survey of 100000 replies showing 61.6 percent of former service men are bachelors three years after the war. The study notes 8.84 percent married to American French or German girls, 10 percent have children, 18.9 percent own homes, 15.5 percent own businesses, 21.7 percent drive autos, and 44.5 percent have permanent billets with 26 percent near church. Results cover only the Middle West.
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Gray Waggett
Evanston
American Legion
Waggett
Middle West
Legion Posts
Maurines and Diavavery Mills Sailors' Allotment Debacle
Fragmentary OCR notes describe sailors facing a monthly allotment issue tied to Maurines and Diavavery Mills with a referenced $400 monthly figure and a distant plan to live ashore. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Tanlac Proves Miracle for Delicate Children in Testimonial Picture
A newspaper ad touts Tanlac with three case ages 13 9 and a delicate Philadelphia boy who gained 10 15 pounds and recovered strength. Parents from Providence Scranton and Philadelphia praise Tanlac for restoring health and appetite. The note claims Tanlac is vegetable and safe for delicate stomachs without harmful ingredients.
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Little Blanche Blair
Providence
R. L
Segina McCabe
Scranton
Little Richard Leary, Jr
Philadelphia
A. M. Blair
Atwoo Street
Tt. 1
Tonlae
Tanlae
Catherine McCabe
Dickens Ave
Regina
Tanine
Taniae
Richard Leary
Pulethorpe St
Noniae
Thunderstorm Spots Identified by Engineer Horton
E. R. Horton of Voorheesville New York concludes inland cities over 100000 may be thunderstorm spots. He says a shallow sandy margin lake in a forest can breed storms and cites observations around Oneida Jake New York.
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E. R. Horton
Voorheesville
N. Y
Oneida Jake
New York
Liverpool’s Ancient Court Holds Broad Local Powers
In Liverpool England a historic borough court of record persists with wide jurisdiction over city actions. Once 215 such courts existed, the Liverpool court of passage operates independently from the City of London court and asserts authority in actions arising within Liverpool. The piece notes the court’s strong reach and contrasts it with London’s system.
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Olid
Liverpool
Eng
Ued
Liverpool Court of Passage
City of London
Nature's Cycle Brings Spring From Winter Decay
The Youth's Companion notes that winter's chill limits growth, letting vegetation pause and preserve seeds. Decay serves a purpose by sheltering seeds and fostering new growth for spring, illustrating nature's recurring rebirth and wisdom.
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Indy
Jewish Physicians to Popes Through the Ages
The article notes many popes patronized Jewish physicians while highlighting Pius IV for introducing the ghetto in Rome. It claims about a score of popes extended friendly recognition to Jewish medical professionals, illustrating a long history of cross religious medical collaboration.
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Paa IV
Rome
The Alibi The Secretary and The Honorable Life Trouble
A clipped newspaper snippet reports on a controversial speech with warnings of life trouble and a call to prepare a statement denying misquotation. The dialogue centers on The Alibi and The Secretary as a potential scandal unfolds.
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Life
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