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Flight A Rud Riley and Jerry
FOUR ACES As commanding officer of Special Flight A, Rud Riley and Jerry Lacey, the Manhattan Madman, are thrown into the thickest and hottest of the air fighting.
— from The Lost Mine of the Amazon A Hal Keen Mystery Story by Hugh Lloyd

for a room registering as John
Finishing his meal he went to the desk and asked for a room, registering as John Ha
— from The Come Back by Carolyn Wells

for a reasonable recognition and justice
They are a man-neglected, God-forgotten lot, here in Louisiana, when they ask simply for a reasonable recognition, and justice under the [Pg 224] Constitution now being constructed, and under which they must be governed and pay taxes.
— from Old Times in Dixie Land: A Southern Matron's Memories by Caroline E. (Caroline Elizabeth) Merrick


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