Ne'er Do Well A Romance of the Panama Canal
Rex Beach depicts Kirk Anthony’s perilous Panama journey after a New York fracas ends with him aboard a ship to Colon. In Colon he clashes with bank and political factions, meets Chiquita, and faces Gabriels power plays while his love for Gertrudis tests loyalties amid a looming presidential contest and dangerous rivals.
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Kirk Anthony
New York
Efferson Locke
Ocke
Wellar
Panama
Itarez
Kirk
Kunnels
Cortlandts
Alfarez
Senor Garavel
Presiit
Sfarez
Strudis
Garavel
Chiquita
Arez
Jord
States
Kelg
Ramon
Gertrudis
Tin
Tiig
Senor Alfares
Night of longing at Tivoli hall in a fateful exchange
Gertrudis resists reunion yet agrees to a planned meeting with Stephanie and a man, while the Barbadian woman urges persistence. The girl pleads for a remembered kiss as she contemplates abandoning love, and the scene ends with the man lingering as if moved by a vision.
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Ife
Lfe
Ramon
Senor
Antonio
Kirk
Alfarez
Stephanie
Gertrudis
Keerk
Pam
Chiquita
Tivoli
Political at Odds Over Promotion Rumor Flings Runnels Into Turmoil
In a tense exchange amid rival Panama presidential plots, Runnels fears loss of his railroading post and support dwindles as his superiors plot to replace him with Jolson's brother in law. Kirk offers a path home with lottery funds as Anthony proposes a surprising alliance with his wife.
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Truet
Blakeley
Runnels
Kirk
Allan
Mrs. Runnels
Adrian
Jove
Anthony
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Young Alfarez
Mrs. Cortlandt
Ben Cortlandt
Jolson
Presi‘nt
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Panama Railroad
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Ink
Chiqui
Jefferson Che
Quita
Mrs. Tlandt
Itlandt
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Edith Cortlandt
Alz
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Thessar
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Anibal Alfarez
Galleo
Anibal
Yarave
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Mr. Garavel
Las Sa Vannas
Ana Tu
Osteopath
George Brownback
H. F. Best
Johnson & Boone’s
R. R. Rathbone
Hughes and McCaleb
The
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Beaverhead Rooming House
Oscar Dunn
Tattersall’s
Singer Sewing Machine
Bell Coal and ‘Transfer Co
Johnson & Boone
Colorado
C. W. Scott
Tribune Book Store
Foster Tailoring Co
Melena
Montana
Tribune Pub. Co. Dillon
Dillon
Typerwriter
American
Tribune Pub. Co
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Denison’s Best
Ribaa
Helena
Montana Street
Klein's
Ady
Pearl I. Smith
Beaverhead Brewing “Company
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White Sewing Machine Co
Market St
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J. Carhart
J. H. Truax
Lima
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Bylwain Bros
West Broadway
Butte, Mont
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P. O
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Chapman & Stahl
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Tribune Book
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Roy
Stephenson
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Cutter Laboratory
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