Training and vanity in Tahitian adventure tale
Tudor gains fame with risky feats in Tahiti as Joan and Sheldon discuss courage and bragging. The dynamic shows English reserve versus Yankee bravado, while Sheldon's quiet nature contrasts Tudor's showmanship as they observe life around Berande.
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Tudor
Berande
Joan
Sheldon
Arabu
Udor
Ludor
Lucifer
Joan Ree
Ofa
Martha
Bravest skipper in the Solomons sails for Sydney
Joan Lackland bids farewell to Christian Young Tudor and Sheldon as the Minerva steers toward Gurutu. She plans to sail for Sydney aboard Upolu with Adamu Adam and a Berande crew, while Sheldon wrestles with growing love and a vision to expand the Berande plantation and recruit further labor from the islands.
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Tudor
Joan
Sheldon
Utami
Missie
Matapuu
Tink
Minerva
Joan Lackland
Christian Young
Lalapera
Golden
Guvutu
Shortlands
Sydney
Guvotu
The
Solomons
Adamu Adam
Gurutu
Big Brother
Colt’s
Captain Young
Berande
Thor
Upol
Amber Insects and the Silent Scorpion Fable
A New York Press note describes amber as a preserved time capsule where insects and even cobwebs survive. It highlights a premier amber piece containing a scorpion, its head damaged in polishing, leaving only a preserved, limed remnant of the creature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
New York
Picture Dealer Buys Duchess Print After Funny Bargain
A London dealer, testing a sketch with Sir Joshua Reynolds, quotes twenty guineas but is offered twenty pence. He finds a Duchesses print after Reynolds by Valentine Green in top condition, buys it for 14 shillings, and later sells it for 1000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Sir Joshua
London
Squere Aephereresebtetetmertmring
Duchess of Rutland
Reynolds
Valentine Green
Jerningham
A Sympathetic Burglar.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer joke recounts a man waking to hear a burglar, his wife accusing him, and a shadowy intruder who. exits as the burglar is revealed to be a married man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Paris Court Frees Man After Deaf Witnesses Decline
Paris court acquits a man charged with insulting police after two witnesses testifying to hearing the insult and an attempted assault proved unreliable due to age and blindness. The judge’s decision hinges on the credibility of the elderly witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hoe
Mosquito Extermination Urged as New York and New Jersey Seek Relief
Governor Wilson is urged to push statewide relief funds to fight the New York and New Jersey mosquito pest. Officials cite Panama Canal success as proof mosquitoes can be exterminated, calling for funds, organized commissions, and systematic control amid disputes over causes and measures.
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New York
New Jersey
Panama Canal Zone
Woodrow Wilson
Orange
N. J
New England Society
Wilson
Panama
New York City
Button on Growing Apple Stirs Mos cow Mystery
In an Ida. orchard near Moscow Thom as P. Dowdy found a celluloid button advertising a piano house stuck high on the top limb of the tallest apple tree. Dowdy says the limb was unclimbable without a ladder and the button was planted when the apple was small, shading its color. The scar marks the pin insertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruit Inn
Thomas P. Dowdy
Moscow
Ida
Railroads Report Fatality and Injury Rates for Year
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports 10,396 killed and 180,163 injured on U S railroads in the year ending June 30. One in 458 railroad workers died and one in thirteen were injured. Most fatalities were due to trespassing or riders stealing rides on tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Mission
Hoterstate Commerce Commission
United States
Nina
Journal clerks helm daily chronicle of senate doings
The Washington Post quotes clerks who craft the senate daily record. They note pride in achievements and lament interruptions during morning business as some senators suspend reading, prompting groans and quiet jokes about insult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Senate
Daily Chronicle
the Senate
Washington Post
Uncertainty of Soldiering in the Guards
London Mail recalls the fate of Lord Charlie who has been removed from the guards and placed into a common fighting regiment, sparking questions about his future and the state of his service.
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Lord Charlie
London Mail
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Crafteman
Beaverhead
Daamacnav
GITY
Sylvain Bros
West Broadway
Buttemont
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Mont French
Lewis & Walker
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Alvord
Barbour Barbour & Alvord
Attorneys AT Law
Ditton, Mont
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Nease & Stephenson
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Johnson & Boone
Dillon, Mont
California
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Aetna
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Dillon
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