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...ended a career that might have been dictated by E. Phillips Oppenheim. New York first saw "Prince Edgar" nearly 40 years ago when he arrived flush with funds and cut a wide swathe through the leg o' mutton-sleeved Society of the period. He married Clare de Cosse Conger, niece of Edwin T. Conger of Ohio, onetime Minister to China. That did not last long. In 1911 Prince Edgar turned up in Vienna, but he talked too much about his relationship to the old Kaiser and was quietly ousted. By this time U. S. newspapers had it quite fixed...
Juno Marin, twice married, has landed in the sanitarium after running the gamut of a gay society in which people ate to live, lived to drink and drank to forget living. In the first flush of their romance Vondorn takes up drinking again, and with that his tale is as good as told. How he and Juno run off to live and decay together in a hut in the desert, how Vondorn slaves at his book, how he visits the nearby Beldoro Observatory, prepares to take up residence with Juno there, is only the long prelude to the ultimate cough...
...flush crossed his cheek, pale lips drew thin...
...will be permanent is a matter of conjecture. At any rate, in Spain, as in Mexico and other countries, a readjustment is in progress between the Church and the State. In most countries this translation, has been already accomplished and the separation of powers is complete. When the first flush of revolution in Spain has passed the Church will return with its energies freshened and redirected. The Jesuits also, may well gain new strength and purpose as a result of their expulsion at the present time...
...certain products called metabolites are given off. At the same time extra blood is forced through the debilitated vessels of the limbs. The extra blood washes away the metabolites during the exercise. But when movement ceases and circulation returns to its defective condition, there is not enough blood to flush out the metabolites which the muscles continue to form for a while. The accumulated metabolites cause the lameness and agony. This is the probable explanation. Until more research makes the explanation certain, Sir Thomas is calling his pain causer Factor...