Sky H by Mar Man Sky h by Henry Ketchell Webster Hlustrations
Sky h by Mar Man presents Philip Cayley, unjustly accused, resigning from the army. He builds a flying machine powered by his own strength, finds a strange stick, and encounters Jeanne Fielding aboard a northbound yacht seeking her father. A murder aboard a wrecked whaler implicates Cayley as a witness recalls a left handed throwing-stick used in the crime.
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Philip Cayley
Perry Hunter
Cayley
Arctic
Camer
Rchapter IV
Jeanne Fielding
Theyacht
Captain Fielding
Jeanne
Sil
Planck
Cuffin
Roscoe
Fielding
Cay- Ney
Mr. Fanshaw
Ceyley
Fanshaw
Tom Fanshaw
Tom
Teanne
Curley
Hapter
Hunter
Warner
Mr. Scales
Michaels
Jeanns
Confession of love amid peril on ice bound yacht
Tom Fanshaw admits his love for Jeanne and struggles with betrayal as their isolated voyage deepens. A tense moment on deck ends when Tom confronts a brutal figure in the darkness and collapses, leaving Jeanne alarmed and the yacht’s safety in question. The hurtful admission tests loyalties amid a harsh Antarctic night.
The Rosewood Box and a Hidden Past
On a fog bound arctic shore the girl discovers a brass bound rosewood box left in a beach shack. She recalls her father and Tom Fanshaw’s confessions, then, driven by anger, steals a boat and rows off into uncertain danger seeking shelter and possible escape from mounting revelations.
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Arctic
Scales
Tom Fanshaw
Des Moines man Ansel Fisher charged with robbery
Ansel Fisher of Des Moines, brother-in-law of a former spouse, is charged with robbery after allegedly stealing a pocketbook containing $67 from Bartha Fisher of a meat market on Commerce Street. Police found about $28 in his possession at Union Station as he prepared to depart for Des Moines. The suspect, already with a police record in Des Moines, denies the theft and awaits hearing.
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Tilaw
Bartha Fisher
Caphier
Meyer
Sha Cave
Anse Fisher
Dea Moines
Hurkband
Lee
Whent Khe
Hid
Ackermandt Street
Union Station
Des Moines
Wisher
Falanes
Fisher
Bank Guarantee Bill Strin gent Bank Deposit Fund Proposed
Iowa House considers a radical deposit guarantee bill granting the state auditor wide power to control banks. The measure imposes a 1 percent levy on existing banks and 3 percent on new banks capital stock to fund the guarantee. National banks may join at 1 percent yearly. when a bank fails the auditor directs payouts to depositors and may oust officers. Banks cannot reopen until finances and fund provisions are restored.
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Ties Moines
Dabney
Travis
Iowa
No Confirmation of Explosion Reported on Wheeling Gunboat
New York January 26 No confirmation exists for an explosion on board the UF 8 gunboat Wheeling en route from New York to Guantanamo Cuba. Wireless stations and coastal reports found no messages or hints of an accident, leaving the claim unverified.
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New York
UF. 8
Wheeling
Guantanamo
Cuba
Father Uses Girl as Bullet Shield in Kidnapping Attempt
Marian Jan 26 Walter Harris of Denmaine attempted to kidnap his own 10 year old daughter. He used the girl as a shield against approaching wife and neighbors before opening fire. He was shot multiple times and likely fatally wounded at the wife’s home. Nearby officers rushed to the scene. others present were not named.
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San Francisco
Cayley
Tom
Tere
Marian
Walter Harris
Denmaine
Crenna
City in Brief from Waterloo area notes various visits and travel
A city in brief column lists residents and visitors including Mrs Marganet Da Rand returning to Waterlon after a visit in Independence. Mrs Cecil Kell of Ann Arbor visits Waterloo and plans to California with her parents. Dr Loveland of Janesville visits his daughter Mrs A J Fairburn and may stay weeks. Sheriff Olsen of Carrington arrives with a prisoner. The First M Church Home Guards meet Friday afternoon at 4 with Marion Dunevy.
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Davidson
Second Street
Aire Makine
Saybrook
Mer
David Sentdings
Tytun Linplineant Company
Mes
Marganet da Rand
Waterlon
Cecil Kell
Ann Arbor
Mich
Nellie Floxie
Hoxie
Waterloo
California
Kell
Dr. Loveland
Janesville
A. J. Fairburn
Sheriff Olsen
Carrington
N. D
Winkel
Marion Dunevy
Locust Street
Fortnightly Meeting Presents Noted Poetry Paper
At the Fortnightly club in the public library east last evening J S Tuthill presided. Miss Alice Wilson presented The Outlook for Poetry, arguing poetry shapes life and urges a new religious note for future poets, with a thoughtful and earnest delivery that impressed listeners.
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Public Library
East
West Waterton
J. S. Tuthill
Alice Wilson
Miss Wilson Recalls Winter in Wes Moines and Modern Novel Debate
Miss Wilson from Wes Moines spent winter with Representative J. W. Grout and discussed Janny Duren’s paper on the influence of the modern novel, noting the form’s roots in Defoe’s era. The talk explored problem novels, reader impact, and didactic risk, followed by a lively discussion led by Mrs. E. Peek and others. An amendment raising the membership fee to one dollar passed, with another proposed to reach 150.
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Miss Duren
E. &. Peek
Bank of England Cuts Bank Rate to Four Percent
London reporting the Bank of England directors reduced the bank rate from four and a half percent to four percent after a lengthy discussion. The move, unexpected amid money market stringency, is seen as driven by control over time collections and aims to ease conditions as foreign rates ease and Indian requirements lessen.
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London
Bank of England
Mason City Hosts First Meeting On Commission Government
Mason City Iowa January 26 evening press reports the first meeting to push the commission form of government will be held here this evening with little sentiment against the proposition. Also mention of packed tomatoes selling for 8 cents per can from Union Mercantile Co. phone 3538.
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Mason City
Evening Press
Vnion Mercantile Co
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