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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1915
Page
7
Kitty Gray, a newspaper woman, buys half a broken coin in a curio shop. The inscription arouses curiosity and leads her to Gretzhoffen to uncover the story. Her managing editor orders the pursuit, and she is followed as adventures begin in the principality.
In the Gretzhoffen palace siege, Count Frederick and Kitty escape Grahoffen forces by flooding the underground passages with the reused water wheel, trapping pursuers. Sachie clutches a mysterious parchment about an abducted king, while Kitty trails him, seeking safety and the crucial document amid peril and pursuit.
King Cortislaw, safe at last from danger in the palace subterranean passages, is greeted by cheering troops as he emerges. Surrounded by officers, he retreats from the scene, a triumph for his arms. Count Sachie lingers behind, unguided and hurried, amid the submerged passages.
Mr Handcock opens a four lecture course on prehistoric Egypt at the British Museum after discussing dynastic Egyptians and aborigines. He exhibits ivory slate bone and clay figurines from early graves and slate palettes with traces of malachite paint, noting historical North to South conquest and early shipbuilding knowledge.
Laurence Binyon on Japanese character and craft. A fastidious love of order marks Japanese manners and workmanship, yielding exquisite art. While small in scale, their unfailing style balances a lack of exuberance, likening their economy of words to Roman and French poetry.
Brilliant emblems of safety note steady progress through measured effort. The author extols ambitions tempered by restraint, praising the careful statesman who steadies course for lasting achievement over flashy bursts of fame.
Noted speaker Myron W Read of Denver drew crowds with a vivid tale told by Bill Nye. A Gun Gunnison country man disrupted a Sunday prayer by shouting louder. Reed paused and replied I wasn’t speaking to you I was addressing God.
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