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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1924
Page
3
Winton and Sheila reach the beehive village in Malopo and confront a white man’s daughter, Sheila reveals she is half white, half native, and explains her father De Witt’s past. The encounter with the elder queen and Sheila’s confession deepen the mystery and complicate Winton’s feelings as dawn breaks over the valley.
Winton recalls a life split between white and native worlds in Bechuanaland. Sheila, a native noblewoman, wrestles with loyalty to her people and love for him as tribal tensions rise toward rebellion. He considers fleeing to America but faces the race duty that binds him to his world.
Winton drags himself across a blistering desert toward a mirage of Malopo seeking Sheila and safety. He is betrayed by thirst and illusion as the Hottentot steals his valuables and the horizon dissolves into visions of Taungs and a distant lake. He collapses, determined to die fighting for his dream.
The Missouri School of Mines at Rolla starts two new petroleum courses covering production and refining. Other items note a funeral in Kansas City. bank robberies and dynamiting cases. Rice-Stix clothing factory opening in Lebanon. extradition actions. county treasurer changes. Boonville population up. and multiple court, bank, and public notices across the state.
In a Canadian survey party north of Athabasca Landing Alberta horses instinctively followed the smoke from smudges to avoid fires. The crews used the smoke to marshal the pack animals for the next day’s trek. The piece also notes detectives offering guidance to scrub ladies during earth scrubbing efforts.
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