Mystery of Cameron and the House of Secluded Secrets
The narrator recalls a violent summer of experiments, disguises, and supposed hauntings linked to Cameron and Horace Porter. He theorizes on motives, occult tests, and a hidden manuscript, while detailing the fateful night on the water and the uncertain survival of the soul. A reflected personal doubt closes the reflections as Edith wed.
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Gordon
Gorigo
Cameron
Simon Bethel
Halliday
Flaerande Delictu
Horace Porter
Old Horace
Meron
Maggie Morrison
Twin Hollows
Bass Cove
Nylie
Jane
Helena Lear
Hadly
Hayward
Edith
Warren
Cicero
Concert on the Phone Delights Isolated Youth
A sick city man, confined at home, received a midnight call from three semiprofessional girls who organized a private concert using a piano ukulele setup. They sang popular songs for about an hour until an operator interrupted with a sharp tirade but then joined in by requesting a song.
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Yond Robinson’s Point
Basscove
Morrison
Cameron
Nan
Wonders Grown From Pyramids to Skyscrapers
A reflection on human progress from ancient Egyptian monuments to modern urban skylines. The piece contrasts vantage points with engineering feats and the privileged perspective of witnessing monumental construction across eras.
New Breed Dorothy’s Unlikely Dog Gift
Dorothy receives a dog from her caring uncle amid family discussion over the breed. The uncle calls the dog an airedate. A friend asks what kind the dog is and Dorothy answers with a humorous mislabel calling the pup a ne’er-do-well.
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Dorothy
He Who Risks Nothing, Gains Nothing Quote by Bishop Juxon
A historical quotation attributed to Bishop William Juxon warning that taking risks yields rewards. The phrase emphasizes courage and initiative as conditions for gain and progress.
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William Juxon
Paul Bids Farewell in Greece and Tyre Visit
The lesson recounts Paul’s farewell to Ephesian elders after three years of ministry and his travels through Macedonia and Tyre. It notes his resolve to reach Jerusalem despite bonds and suffering, warns of false teachers, and highlights his teaching of repentance and faith plus the Holy Spirit guided journeys.
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Paul
Greece
Miletus
Macedonia
Troas
Eutychus
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Jesus
Tyre
Agabus
Philip
Vtolemuis
Caesarea
Little Foxes and Small Faults in Duty and Policy
Quotation warns that minor faults undermine greater good, citing small compromises and indulgences that ruin discipline and virtue. The message emphasizes vigilance against little sins that spoil larger outcomes and the vine’s fruitfulness.
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J. Hudson Taylor
A Divine Pull in Faith Language
The note speaks of a divine pull for all who stand with God, implying a spiritual urging or influence guiding believers toward faith or action. The terse line evokes a sense of destiny within religious commitment.
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Mary Roberts Rinehart
George H. Doran
WNU
Carroway
Peter Geiss
Oakville
G. P. Stule
Othe
Jack
Ant
Cleveland Plain Denter
Wonders Grown State
Rev
P. B. Fitzwater
Shepherd of the Churches
Radio Finn
Cunningham
Tennyson
California
Little Farms Magazine
Broadway Arcade
Los Angeles
Phillips
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