The Deluge of Wall Street and the Banks Unravel
A survivor narrator recalls a weeks long financial siege where Langdon and his allies collapse, while the public learns the truth behind the Textile Trust. He details betrayals by The Seven newspapers, the stock battles, and an awakening to the system's fragility as the crash spreads through banks, merchants, and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon
Textile ‘Trust
Walter G. Edmunds
Chicago
Edmunds
Joe
Textile Trust
National Department of Commerce
Alva
West Side
White Elephant
Anita
Billy
William
Blacklock
Updegraff
Hbel
United States
Wall Street
The Ears of Criminals and The First Ice Cream
Two old-world science notes describe Prof Blau’s measurements of 1 061 ears finding larger auricular features in criminals and lunatics with helix and lobe prominence linked to lower mental development and sharper hearing, plus a historical note on the first use of ice cream tracing icy cheeses from 1660 France to 1825 English adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorlitz
Blau
Prof
France
Italy
The Power of Publicity and Concentrated Thought
A fragment contemplating publicity as a force behind industry and identity. It contrasts publicity with the true power of concentrated thought, arguing that type reveals who and where one is to the world. The text reflects promotional and philosophical themes about communication.
Secret of Success and Printing Press Quoted
A fragment cites a quote praising the printing press as the mightiest machine for achieving success. The attribution reads Thomas A. Edigen, though the source context is unclear and partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edigen
Degrees of Heat and Cold Across Regions
The report notes the highest heat not on the equator but about ten degrees north, while extreme cold is recorded in northern Siberia, surpassing readings near the pole, indicating unusual regional temperature patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon
Equator
Siberia
Pole
Wish of the Queen and Innocence in a Damaged Note
A fragmentary line reads Wish of the Queen Oh keep me innocent I make others great Carolina a Denmark. The garbled OCR leaves unclear context or attribution but suggests a polite, personal motto or poetry fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Denmark
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David Graham Phillips
The
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Axxlie
Tran
New York
Roebuck
Marramment
Tees Tennant
Toba
Weooptas
Yeu
Brookline Chronicle
Troy City
John Deimling
W.f.peter
Union G&hop
Theo
Guennewig
Idain
Troy
Minois
Telephone
Phil Elkert
Superior
Fog Cnlo
Theazores
Graham
Citizens’ Shaving Parlor
Julius Peter
Calla
Aeall
Troye
George C, Morriss
Kinloch 9
Geo. Liebler
South Main Street
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