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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

20 Jan 1916

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1916

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Black Box Clues Drive Banford Quest Across Shadows

Banford Quest, master criminologist, pursues Macdougal for Lord Ashleigh’s daughter’s murder. In secret huts and a garden, an anthropoid skeleton and a half monkey half man lie burned. Black boxes with signed notes appear, dragging Quest to England and London’s perilous chase.

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Desert Escape With Mongars and a Royal Rescue

Quest and the professor face starvation after Arab guides vanish in the desert. They join a peaceful caravan and are saved when Mongars attack, revealing Craig as ally. The chief invites them to his camp, Feerda, the chief’s daughter, shows wary hospitality, and a pursuit by British forces forces their departure with Craig guiding a guarded escape.

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Escape from the Mongars Ends in Rescue and Surrender

Quest, Lenora, and the professor flee Mongar camp with Craig and Feerda in tow. A lion attack prompts a risky plan to seize arms and vanish through the jungle. Craig resists return to America, Lenora defuses the standoff, and a British officer arrives to demand surrender as Feerda dies in Craig’s arms.

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