Love and Deception in a Wartime Romance
Lieutenant Knowlton wrestles with betrayed love after Joan reveals she is married to a wounded British ace. Toler arrives as Joan departs with her father, while MacDougal and Promaine chase a Kangaroo shill in a carnival ending with Ptomaine fighting the real animal and escaping in panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Thomas Knowlton
U. S
Knowlton
Joan
Walters
Darling
Brick
Toler
Navy
MacDougal
Promaine
Ptomaine
Limey
Mac
Big Boy
The Immortal Mr Shafer
Hank Shafer of Eldorado Iowa, eighty two, survived six dozen lethal incidents across a life of odd jobs. His list includes drowning rescues, lightning strikes, a coal mine disaster, a canyon fall, a cannon blast that cost an arm and an eye, and more without fatal harm.
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Hank Shafer
Eldorado
Iowa
Hank
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Long life marked by a string of near fatal accidents
The obituary notes an elderly individual aged eighty to eighty-two who endured a bob sled accident fracturing the skull, survived double pneumonia, a paralytic stroke, and a horse and wagon collision. He later sustained new wounds and reopened old injuries in a motor vehicle crash last fall.
Young Boy Targets 10 000 Reward For South American Trek
Carlos Arturo Zembrana, aged 11 in 1929, began a journey toward Bolivar and has reached Buenos Aires after traversing Colombia Ecuador Peru Chile Bolivia and Paraguay. He plans to visit Uruguay Brazil and the Quianas within two years and hopes to claim the 10000 prize once seventeen. The tale echoes Harry Franck travel accounts.
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Juan Vicente Gomez
Carlos Arturo Zembrana
Carlos
Bolivar
Buenos Aires
Columbia
Ecuador
Peru
Chile
Bolivia
Paraguay
Uruguay
Brazil
Quianas
Harry Franck
South America
Dallas News
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Metra Goldwyn Mayer
Nevis
Planters Gin Co
W. P. Vaughn
MR. Shafer
Vallee
Sun
O. L
Pig) Jones
A-1
Whitewright
Texas
Wilson N. Jones Memorial Hospital
Sherman
United States
Informat
Tion
Emi
Porter M. Travis
S. Travis Street
Sherman, Texas
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