Kandavu Feast Descends Into Savage Chaos
Captain Scrages and Commodore Gibney lead an ill fated visit to Kandavu as royal reception erupts into a melee. McGuffey missing the shore party sparks fear of reprisal while Tabu Tabu and island guards clash with the party. Gibney fights to protect the king and Scraggs as chaos peaks with weapons drawn.
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McGuffey
Kandavu
Scrages
Mr. Gibney
Mac
Dublin
Gib
MacGuffey
Jack Robinson
Captain Scragges
Gibney
B. McGuffey
Captain Scraggs
Tabu-Tabu
Captain Serages
Scruggs
Bo McCulley
Tabu
Commodore Gibney and Captain Scraggs Escape Cannibal Plot
On the Maggie II a Maxim-Vickers weapon thunders as Cannibals seize Gibney and Scraggs. McGuffey orders revenge and eventual capture of Tabu-Tabu and the king. The crew plans a pearl oyster expedition while the two captives plot to outlive their fate.
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McGuffey
Captain Scraggs
Mr. Gibney
Scragges
Seraggsy
Scraggsy
MecGuffey
Captain Sccragges
Mae
Mac
Scragesy
Scrages
Gib
Tabu- Tabu
Captain Scragegs
Scraggs
Tabu-Tabu
Gibney
MacGuffey
Commodore Gibney
Kundavu
Maggie II Syndicate
Plantin
Commodore
Tahu-Tahu
Scruggs
Pendin' McGuiffey
Kandavu
Original of She sells in London Oriental antiques sale
A London salesroom displayed Lord Amherst collection of Oriental antiquities including Egyptian deities seated cats hawks geese and a white mummy figure named She claimed as the original of Rider Haggard’s heroine. Mummified birds fish cats calves and ancient Egyptian toilet articles were also offered.
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London
Lord Amherst
Sir Rider Haggard
Leamington Tree Claims Geography Center of England
A tree at Leamington claims to be the geographical center of England while nearby Stratford on Avon lies so close to the center that it seems placed to mark the spiritual hub.
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Leamington
England
aWey Iles Stratford
Avon
Proverb Parallels and Cross Cultural Sayings Noted
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt surveys global proverb parallels. It cites English lines about fools and money and misfortune, Latin maxims like Aquila non capit muscus, and Japanese aphorisms on management and falcons. It highlights cross cultural echoes in common wisdom.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Public Health Advice Promotes Blood Health
Health authorities urge sickness prevention through hygiene and proper care. Schools teach hygiene to children. signs of weak blood include loss of appetite and headaches. People take Gude's Pepto Mangan to keep blood normal and resist disease, sold in liquid and tablet forms at drug stores.
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Gude
Age of the Earth and the Rise of Time Measuring
The article traces humanitys search for age standards from solar heat to sea saltness and then to radioactive decay. It explains using uranium to gauge radium emission and radiums breakdown into helium or another element, suggesting a habitable Earth age range from 10 000 to 20 000 millions of years.
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Kelywyin
High Prices Prompt Odd Exchange At Local Store
The night cashier overheard a peculiar Beaver Crossing exchange over high costs. A farmer in the store refused flour saying it’s too dear. The grocer pressed whether he sold his wheat, and the farmer replied he plans to hang onto it as no one pays yet.
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St Louis Globe-Democrit
Playthings. What a rattle is to a baby a title is to the heiress
A quip on the vanity of inherited power frames a glance at heiress ambitions and the symbolism of titles as comforting toys, hinting at evolving identity within a family lineage.
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