Christmas Eve Wedding at the Foothill Ranch
Y D pursues Zen through a wedding with Transley as Zen dons a new world. The ranch hosts open house in barn and bunkhouse as Zen’s marriage nears, while old rivalries soften and memories fade in a quiet end by the fire.
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Y.D
Zen
Transley
Jand
Landson
Kidnay
Dennison Grant
Lee
Grant Inherits Vast Estate Sets Eastward Business Course
Grant learns his father and brother died in a car train crash leaving him the estate and control of Barrett firm. He travels East to assume leadership, faces formal offices and a new staff while adjusting to a high wealth world, and meets Miss Bruce his father’s stenographer as a blunt, capable ally.
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Grant
Transley
Landson
Roy
Jehoshaphat
Mr. Landson
Grant & Son
Barrett, Jones, Barrett, Deacon & Barrett
Barrett
Landson, Murphy
Landson Ranch
Jones
Murdoch
Miss Bruce
Mr. Grant
Grant Adrmalized
Captians of Adventure Master Hawkins and the slave trade
Master John Hawkins sails from London with three small ships and a hundred men to raid the Guinea coast in 1562. His voyages bring slaves to Hispaniola and Mexico, fight Spanish forces, suffer ship losses, and end with English rescues and Queen Elizabeth’s knighthood for Hawkins.
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John Hawkins
Guinea
Africa
London
Elizabeth
West African
Wawkins
Spain
West Indies
Hawkins
Venezuela
San Juan d’Ullua
Mexico
Don Martin de Henriquez
England
Jesus
Lubeck
Minion
Judith
Francis Drake
Europe
Spanish Indies
Acre
American
Mary
Queen of Scots
Lord Burleigh
Duke of
Alva
Inefficiency in Telegraph Office Costs Consumers
A reader recounts two telegraph clerks who cannot determine Washington rate for a 10 word message or locate cities in the District of Columbia. The story argues wasteful staffing raises costs for users and reduces daily message capacity, a critique of telegraph operations.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
District of Columbia
Boston
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Telegraph
Early Morning Duty Drives Worn Traveler Abroad
A weary man named Tom slips back into his bedchamber at dawn to prepare for a trip to Montreal on business. His wife wakes, prompting a quiet exchange before he suits up and trudges back into the frigid streets for the day.
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Tom
Montreal
Birth Anniversary On A Ship May Vanish In 1904
A baby born during a voyage from Yokohama to San Francisco in 1904 reportedly had no birthday due to the calendar adjustment at the 180th meridian. The reminder explains that days are added or dropped to align sunrises with the calendar when crossing the date line, forcing the baby to lack a birthday.
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Yokohama
San Francisco
London
Midway Point
Japan
California
American Flour Wins Local Milling Market Lead
A Harbin milling firm offers flour ground from imported American wheat. The wheat came via Dairen in a few carloads for experimentation. The cheaper higher quality flour is expected to dominate the local market, with a new grade in original American packaging.
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Harbin
China
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Mr. Denny
Murdy
Captains OF Adventure
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Sir John Hawkins