The Mercury Race Mystery and Stanton's Volatile Quest
A serialized tale follows Stanton and the Mercury in a 24 hour race fraught with danger mystery and shifting affections. Key figures include Jesse Floyd Miss Carlisle and Floyd’s twin Jessica as alliances betray trust and the plot edges toward a dramatic wreck and rival schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
Migs Carlisle
Irself
Mercury
Tanton
Miss Carle
Miss Carisle
Miss Carlisle
Santon
Oyd
Miss Carlise
Floyd
Jessica
Ot Hin Patel Stanton
Viyte Jessica
Theater A
Miss Carlis
Arpes
Final Drive Ends In Tragedy and Resolve
Stanton and Floyd race through October sunlight until a bridge collapse traps them. Floyd dies and Stanton survives with injuries and guilt over Jessica Floyd. He vows to protect Jessica, while hospital and company figures quietly respect the unspoken bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Stanton
Jessica Floyd
Delrium
Mercury Company
New York
George
Mr. Green
Jes Moyd
Hospital Awakening Follows Stanton’s Return to Consciousness
Two weeks after Ralph Stanton regains awareness in a hospital room a nurse stands by his bed while a clearly medical figure remains at the foot. The scene hints at a pivotal recovery moment in the chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Ralph Stanton
Aguinaldo Now Model of Industry in the Philippines
The article outlines Philippine industrial progress under American guidance, highlighting compulsory industrial training, school agriculture, and a national household-arts program. It notes a major sales agency for locally made goods, including PINA cloth, and profiles entrepreneurial women advancing to export markets.
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Washington, March
Aguinaldo
J. C. Muerman
Cebu
P. L
United States Bureau of Education
Philippines
Muerman
Islands
U. S
Thomas
Philippine School of Household Industries
Manila
United States
Aguinalgo
Manila Bay
America
Advertising lecture draws Waterloo business leaders
Representatives of Waterloo business men gathered at the Waterloo club for a pontry hour talk on advertising with stere opticon views. The Town Criers sponsored the lecture, the second in a series planned to continue for some time. Date of next talk not yet fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Pontry
Waterloo Club
Town Criers
Lipton's American Cup Challenge Rules Set
London March 7 Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge for the American Cup stipulates that competing yachts shall not exceed 75 feet at the waterline and that the winner must take three out of five races to decide the issue.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Waterloo Bowlers Defeated by Cold Conditions in Toledo Tourney
Waterloo bowlers finished with 2 596 total over three games on poor alleys in Toledo, after an 11 pm start and near 1 am finish. They beat Omaha’s Saxon Brays 2 709 before heading to Minneapolis, aiming for better conditions and stronger showings.
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Waterloo
Toledo
Thorsen
Palmer
Mackin
Lorenz
Paul
Jackman
Omaha
Minneapolis
Lorenz Thorsen
Former Waterloo Teacher Dies in Fort Dodge
Miss Lou Minnick a former Sixth and Seventh grade teacher in East Waterloo died in Fort Dodge after gallstone surgery. She trained in Chicago then taught art instruction in Fort Dodge and Gypsum City schools. Mrs L H Minkel daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Edwards stayed with her during illness. Friends Mrs F W Warren and Mrs C A Mills traveled to Fort Dodge for the funeral.
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Miss. Lou. Minnick
East Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Miss Minnick
Waterloo
Chicago
L. H. Minkel
Gypsum
A. J. Edwards
F. W. Warren
C. A. Mills
Palace Electric Theatre changes hands and town notes
Hugh Salmon acquires the remaining half of the Palace Electric Theatre from Chas Langnield after buying the first half from Adam Kalk. The town’s farmers elevator project moves forward with meetings and a board named. Mrs. A. K. Longaker suffers a serious ice fall but faces a non fatal injury. a calm week ends with plans for the Woman’s Relief Corps 25th anniversary dinner and apron sale.
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Hugh Salmon
The
Palace Eledtric Theatre
Adam Kalk
Chas, Langnield
Woman's Relief Corps
Presbyterian Church
Revival meetings close with strong crowds at Grace M E church
Dr. Walter Russell addressed First Presbyterian as revival events wrap up. He preached on Saul's disobedience and Lot's escape, outlining three kinds of Christians and urging spiritual choice. Grace M E draws large crowds with music by Charles Allen and Miss Edward Loveall.
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Walter Russell
First Presbyterian Church
Saul
Israel
Charles Allen
Oliver Stevenson
Dr. Russell
Lot
Sodom
Yoar
Hell
Charles van Vieck
Russell
Odetto
Grace M. E. Church
Grace M
Pneumonia Causes Death of William Corey Hoel
William Corey Hoel died at 7:30 p.m. at his daughter Mrs. A A Guyer’s residence 216 Concrete Avenue after a brief pneumonia illness. Born November 28 1846 in Waseca Illinois he is survived by sisters Mrs L A Turner Osage and Mrs H A Pomeroy Rudd two brothers James Hoel Lemars and David A Hoel New York. Remains will be shipped to Rudd tomorrow at 10 a m for funeral services.
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William Corey Hoel
A. A. Guyer
Concrete Avenue
Waseca
Ill
L. A. Turner
Osage
H. A. Pomeroy
Rudd
James Hoel
Lemars
David A
New York
Airship Flight Proclaimed Cure for Tuberculosis
Dr Flemming, expert on tuberculosis, told the Berlin Aeronautical Association that high altitude airship travel benefits those with incipient consumption. He asserted fifteen minutes of sun exposure during flight would surely kill bacilli, and recommended airship travel as a treatment.
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Alr
Flemming
Berlin Aeronautical Association
Bananas Priced Low At C. W. Highmey's Grocery
An advertisement notes bananas selling for 10 and 15 cents per dozen at C. W. Highmey's Grocery. The notice highlights value produce and local shopping options in the area.
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C. W. Highmey
Witty query on age caps off with local grocer deal
A humorous Life magazine line is quoted about age and fascination. Nearby, C. H. Kightey’s Grocery advertises Bect sugar at $5.00 per sack.
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C. H. Kightey's
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Desire Stanton
Lloyd
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Atalanta
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Lowell
Mr. Stanton
dfMcutty
Jes Floyd
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Pelham Parkway
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Mr. Muerman
Manana
Lipton's Challenge Vorter
Gamaha
FT. Dodge
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Laporte
A. K. Longaker
B. B. Oren
Harry
Donny Brook
N. Dakota
Mr. Oren
C. F. Holck
First
Maple Streets
New Farmers’ Elevator Company
Robert Daily
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D. A. Clark
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Paul Bedard
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Iowa
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Styleplus
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M. Q
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Hamilton's Camera Shop
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