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...Ancona and its district as many as 15 minor earthquake shocks were felt in one day. The tremors were persisting. Terror-stricken , people camped out in the open for days, suffered from the intense cold...
...That he usually manages to give them an original tang is high tribute to his unexcelled craftsmanship. In this book most of the old situations reassert themselves a little over-assiduously. There is the second-rate theatrical troupe an'd its provincial lodging houses. There is poverty-stricken Virtue roaming the London streets for chapters in search of shelter and employment. There is sentiment, barrels of it, verging narrowly on the sugary. But there is more than the usual amount of intense drama. The strong silent physician who loves and loses is a new face in the gallery...
...Christmas time. The heart of America is with those who made the great sacrifices in defense of our ideals. Whether you continue in the hospitals fighting for recovery or are battling to reestablish yourself in civil pursuits, the Nation will be mindful of its obligations to those so honorably stricken...
...tactics. Suddenly the suspension of a Curb house (Richards, Hutchinson & Co.) developed the report that Haskell and others had ordered them to purchase 50,000 shares of the stock, and that after the purchase had been made they were left high and dry by their "clients." The stock was stricken from the list on the Curb and in outside market trading immediately afterwards its price was quoted "5 bid, offered...
...Negri, fought desperately with the monster under water for some time. He was finally able to free one arm and plunge his trident into its body. The octopus held fast. Negri gave the signal to be hauled up. When his companions saw the writhing monster emerge they were panic-stricken, but the plight of their comrade appeared so serious that they went to his aid and cut the brute to pieces with their knives...