Secret Diamond Mine Probe in Kadur Territory
Captain Carl Norwood arrives in Kadur India with Moses O Leary to survey a district and determine ownership of a rumored diamond mine between temple priests and the Maharajah. He spies a beautiful young American, Lynn Harding, and learns she is a guest with her aunt Deborah Harding. Lynn injures her ankle during a palace tour and is aided by Prince Rundhia.
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Carl Norwood
England
Kadur River
India
Moses O'Leary
Norwood
Maharajah
Kadur
Maharanee
O'Leary
Lynn Harding
Deborah Harding
Lynn
Aunty
F.F.W
Indur
Avoty
Hardings
Rolls-Royce
Paris
Lyrm
Rundhia
Funkey
Tor Her
Captain Norwood
The
Royal Engineers
Hollywood
Prince Rundhia
Mephistopheles
Randhra
Mrs. Harding
Lysa
Cautous
Lymn
Aunty and Lynn in Indian palace intrigue continues
Lynn Harding navigates a social web with her moneyed aunt in Kadur India. A flirtatious prince, a royal Bengali doctor, and a looming palace supper set the stage for romance, power, and rebellion. Lynn and the Maharanee scheme amid luxury, danger, and astrological whispers.
Planet mystery as astronomers questioned 19th century discovery
Dr Heber D Curtis notes long debate over a supposed planet inside Mercury. During the 1876 eclipse James Craig Watson and Lewis Swift reported intramercurial bodies, but later evidence failed. Some suggest a bright comet near the sun could explain one object, yet a second remains unresolved.
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Heber D. Curtis
University of Michigan Observatories
Michigan Alumnus Quarterly Review
Curtis
Michigan
James Craig Watson
America
James B. Angell
University of Michigan
Mercury
Watson
Lewis Swift
Vulcan
Dr. Curtis
Postal Union Rates Explained for International Mail
The United States and England belong to the Universal Postal Union which standardises rates. A three cent rate applies to most American colonies, Spain and possessions, while Great Britain retains a three cent rate for most of its empire. five cents remains for the first ounce to foreign countries.
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United States
England
Universal Postal Union
Spain
Great Britain
British Empire
Elephant on Kampala Rail Line Foiled by Engine
Engineers describe a chase near Kampala where a stubborn elephant blocked a train. The animal kept running ahead of the locomotive despite multiple whistles and finally sidestepped off the track. The train crew was terrified as the elephant screamed and struck at the fireman, injuring both crewmen who reached Nampata in fright.
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Kampala
Uganda
Nampata
Norway's Tiny Navy Guards Coastlines and Trade
Norway maintains a coast defense navy of limited numbers and a large merchant marine, ranking among the world’s top in seafaring tonnage. The nation has avoided large-scale military campaigns aside from the Napoleonic Wars, preserving its floating empire and economic lifeline.
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Norway
Merchaint Marine
Radium Recovered After Eight-Year Search
London correspondent reports eight milligrams of radium in needle form were finally recovered after eight years. It had been discarded with surgical dressings at a British hospital, incinerated, and ashes spread on a cinder road. A Geiger Muller detector helped locate the radioactive material by its clicking signal.
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London
Journal of the American Medical Association
Gieger-Muller
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