Yellow Men Sleep Chapter X Continues Escape
San Con and Andrew March slip from Tau Kuan’s guards with aid from hidden miners in a cavern under the palace. March negotiates safety with the Arab leader while planning a return to Buffalo and a parole for the workers. The two Americans hope to secure aid to defeat Tau Kuan and reach home.
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San Con
Athirst
Andrew March
March
Gon
Levington
Con
Koresh
Tau Kuan
Gobi
Dory Street
Cincinnati
Rush Street
Chicago
Thames
Ashamede
Brooklyn
Shanghai
Jess
Sandhills
Minera
Djarobed
Buffalo
Tau Kuon
New Substitute for Gold Discovered By Alloy
A reported recipe claims a serviceable gold substitute made from ninety four parts copper, four parts antimony, and a dash of magnesium carbonate to increase weight. The alloy is said to be drawable, workable, and solderable like gold and to take and keep a golden polish.
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Aix
Lord Kitchener and the Presbyterians A wartime appointment tale
The anonymous author recalls Lord Kitchener at the War Office resisting denominational chaplains. Lloyd George presses for Presbyterians, Kitchener concedes with a quip about spelling Presbyterian. Separate piece notes the movement of work animals from Pennsylvania and the Mississippi Valley to supply eastern farms and cities, forming a cycle from farms to cities and back, with profit and loss for producers, dealers, and users.
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Lord Kitchener
Downing Street
Kitchener
Pennsylvania
East
North
West
Mississippi Valley
Ealers
New England
No Room for the Incompetent in Progress
The text argues incompetence delays progress and wastes resources. It asserts that work undone due to inefficiency costs society and emphasizes premium on brains and skill to create efficiency. The speaker highlights the high price of incompetents in achievement and advancement.
First night of play prompts Eskimo joke
The author notes a peculiar scene-shifter who is an Eskimo, hoping a happy face will comfort the cast if the play turns frostier.
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Tan Kuan
Werem
Gow
Jir
Don
Saint Lawrence
Niagara Falls
Aate
Joe
Lati
Mtn Ad
Carter
Postum Cereal Co Inc
Fyeeele Creek, Michigan
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