Hip Toy Faces Change After a Violent Thriller
In a Chinatown tale set around Mission Number Three Hip Toy a Chinese highbinder plans to murder Bing Chee the miser. A park encounter with a squirrel and a near-death moment for the dog in pursuit trigger a dawning awareness in Hip Toy as the clock strikes seven and he confronts Thou shalt not Kill in a life changing moment.
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Mission Number Three
Third
Post Streets
Hip Toy
Bing Chee
Brodie
Bing Chee the Miser
Nevon
Blog Chee
Qhinaman
Ike
Bhfin
Low Foo
Island of Palmyra Hints at Complex Sovereign History
The text traces Palmyra Island from its discovery by Captain Sawle aboard the Palmyra in 1802 to a 1802 expedition by Captain Zenas Bent that claimed it for the Hawaiian kingdom. It notes a 1862 event and a 1889 British annexation, then inclusion in Hawaiian possessions and eventual incorporation into the United States territory with all dependencies.
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Palmyra Island
Hawaaiian Islands
Enmarang
Sawle
Palmyra
Zenas Bent
Great Britain
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Explaining Monads From the Washington Star
Explaining monads as nonspatial, self acting forces that contain the principles of substance and form. Each unit represents the same universe from a single viewpoint and their activity stems from the will of God. Described as simple actuality and perfection per Leibnitz.
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Leibnitz
Washington Star
Evil Spirit Scarers of Flathead Nation
The Flathead Indians of Glacier National Park carve grotesque tree entrances on mountain slopes. They form clusters of geare crow figures noted for guarding against evil spirits, described in curious terming as nature’s carvings along the Continental Divide.
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Continental Divide
Glacier National Park
Lumedinte
The Famous Fossil Famed Henry Colfax in Fairport
Henry Colfax, a gentle fixture of Fairport, faces ruin as a mortgage due on his fossil collection forces him East to seek a museum post. Bessie Norton loves him but fears his obscurity, while Frank Radcliffe orchestrates a publicity plan that could elevate Henry to local and national recognition.
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Fairport
Henry Colfax
Henry
Ilfeng
Bessie Norton
Bessie
Elenry
Jack Roberts
White McCrew
Frank Radcliffe
Miss Norton
Paris
State Museum
Washington
Frank
Fossila
Neeria
Radcliffe
Notable Honors for Henry Colfax Shine in Fairport
Mr. Frank Tincliffe arrives in Fairport bearing cables from European scientific societies naming Henry Colfax with five degrees and three fellowships plus significant cash rewards. The Carmody university votes a $10,000 yearly grant to support Colfax’s ongoing fossil studies as Radcliffe delivers news and stirs astonishment among friends at Bessie Norton’s cottage.
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Frank Tiiaccliffe
Carmody University
Fairport
Royal Paleontological Society of England
Societe Paleontogique of France
Academy of Sciences of
St. Petersburg
Royal
Imperial Geological Society of Berlin
Henry Colfax
Mr. Colfax
Faimore
Colfax
Radcliffe
Bessie
Henry
Postman Peter Faces A Brain Teaser On Hill
Old Peter the postman, weary after a long route, climbs 300 steps to a final house. A sharp question from the resident asks if he passed an examination to join the post office and how to spell psychological, prompting a humorous exchange in London Answers style.
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Peter
London
King Edward at the Opera in a Wry Memoir Tale
Effectively guarded Stephen McKenna recounts a humorous incident about Prince Edward of Whies visiting an opera informally. The tale notes detectives hidden in plain sight and the prince’s amused inspection revealing everyone dressed to resemble a film scene. A playful portrait of royal whimsy and secrecy.
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Stephen McKenna
Ben Trovato
Edward
Whies
Aoonihurst
Evolution of Footwear From Antiquity Through Edward IV
The account traces shoe materials from leather to bark and wood in ancient Jewish and Greek practices. It notes Pythagoras urging bark shoes to avoid animal skins, and in 15th century England people wore long shoe points tied to the knees, which Edward IV later prohibited.
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Pythagoras
England
Edward IV
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