Vendetta Quest Continues in Corsica Rescue Tale
Burton H Barnes and Edward Anstruther pursue Marina in Corsica after the ransom of Enid Anstruther. The trio veers between villages and cliff paths, following cyclamen clues toward a denouement in Bastia and Corte while Enid remains missing and intrigue deepens in a vendetta plot.
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Burton H. Barnes
Corsica
Leutenant
Edward Gerard Anstruther
Marina
Paolis
Enid Anstruther
Ajacelo
Marseilles
Constantine
London
Barnes
Enid
Bride
Anstruther
Janda
Orner
Barnes F
Tomasso
de Belloc
Bellacoscia
Rochini
Romano
Bocogneno
Ellacoscia
Sallceti
Bastia
Barnes Ig
Lieut
Jariog
Morosagna Road
Ponte-alla-Lecchia
Edwin
Cipriano Danella
Salceti
Morosagna
Novella
Belgadera
Ile Rousse
Softa
le Rougse
Burton
Isola Rossa
Signore
Gulf of Fiorenze
Minehost
Big 13
Morosaglia
Corte Road
Besch
Larriccia
Anatruther
Piedicroce
Orezza
Mixtures of Thought In Dreams by Horace Bushnell
A meditation on the wild blends of thought across waking life and dreams. The soul appears as a thinking ruin where angel and demon contend. Imagination dances between beauty and monstrous images, challenging our dignity and requiring restraint to preserve decency.
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Barnes
Marina
Leutenant
Rastis
Ponte-alia-Lecchia
Walla
Horace Bushnell
Wall Street Building Boots Up Luxury Uniforms
A new Wall Street office building mirrors luxury hotels with ornate fittings and accessories. The building’s official bootblack now wears a pageboy cap, blue trousers with gold piping, a short tunic, and many buttons, bearing the company name in gold. The Italian bootblack appears hot and uncomfortable in a padded coat.
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Wall Street
Bootblack
Work of Bees Takes Toll on Blossoms and Bones
A historical note explains that one million blossoms yield one pound of bones through a imagined or metaphorical process, highlighting the vast cost of production in a poetic account. The piece underscores the scale of labor required and the environmental toll implied by the phrase bones.
Roosevelt Defends Administration in Reply to Bryan
President Roosevelt fires back at William Jennings Bryan citing Republican gains since the last Democratic era. He cites indictments for secret rebates and trusts prosecutions, defends Taft on campaign pledges, and argues Harriman and other big contributors faced fair treatment. He accuses Bryan of misrepresenting finances and praises the Interior Department for pursuing justice in Creek township matters.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wiliam J. Bryan
Chicago and Alton
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
New York Central
Rock Island and Pacific
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Standard Oil
American Sugar Company
Swift & Co. Armour Packing Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Nelson, Morris & Co
Stannard Oil
Bryan
Butt
Steel Corporation
Taft
Harriman
Mr. Harriman
Salton Sea
Haskell
Russell
Andarko
Oklahoma
Interior Department
Creek Township
Iota
Montana Wreck Victims Now 21 Dead in Collision
Twenty-one people are reported dead and nine injured from the Young's Point collision near Billings Montana. Victims include R B E Vickers of Hardin who died after hospital arrival, Samuel Clomowitz a Billings hide dealer, and Berg Western of Atchison Kansas who died shortly after midnight Saturday.
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Montana
Billings
Mont
Young's Point
R. BE. Vickers
Hardin
Samuel Clomowitz
Berg Western
Atchison, Kan
Testing Paint Proves White Lead Purity Before Purchase
Property owners are urged to ensure quality by testing white lead, the key paint ingredient. National Lead Co., the nation’s largest producers, offers a free testing outfit and a complimentary paint book to readers who write. Send requests to Woodbridge Building, New York City.
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National Lead Co
Woodbridge Bldg
New York City
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement notice
Frank J. Cheney of Toledo swears his firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice promotes the remedy with testimonials and internal use claims. Sold by druggists 75 cents, includes Hall's Family Pills.
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Orio-Crrt
ToLeDo
Lucas
Frank J. Coenet
F. J. Chexkr & Co
Mesa
Srm
Frank J. Cheney
A. I
Jy A. W. Gleason
BEAL
Notani
F. J. Cheney & CO
All Druggiata
Hall
The Usual Luck In The Plain Talk Of Watch Worries
Hewitt compliments a new watch and Jewitt jokes that he never gets a chance to show it because people always notice a clock first. The exchange highlights humorous timing and everyday restraint in social chatter.
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Hewitt
Jewitt
Remembering Castoria and Wise Advice From Readers
A collage of old ad copy and jokes notes Castoria as a safe infant remedy, mentions a ventor’s quip about the telephone, a Mam and central anecdote, a joke about cheek kissing, Smokers’ praise for Lewis’ Single Binder cigar, a Hoax about chills and fever, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, and a quip about widows and marrying money.
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Mr. Barnes
Monsieur Staffe
Dwin
Mademoiselle Paol
Monsieur
Paoli
Fraissinet
Florio Rubailinio
Hotel de France
Italy
Corte
Saliceti
Macna
Cipriano
Belgedere
Steel
Ali
Suo
Central
Ethel
Jack
Lewis
Pearis
le Roy
Dodds
Carters
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