An Idol of Honolulu Chapter V Contd Romance
Ralph and Alma plan a two week countdown to marriage at Honolulu church while Keeri schemes to disrupt their engagement. Bullet counsels restraint as a Kanaka rival delays the ceremony and a priest suspends the service to prevent a potential scandal, promising further action after inquiry.
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Ralph
Honolulu
Secreta
Alma Bullet
Bullet
Keeri
Alma
Roseate
Joh
Juliet
Ashley
Eer
Mr. Benning
Ashley Benning
Keers
Keerl
Misa Bullet
House of God
Keert
Miss Bullet
Malra
The Quiet Wedding Circle Gathers in Secrecy
After two weeks of busy preparation Bullet and Alma arrive at the chosen hour for their marriage. Alma seeks publicity while Bullet favors secrecy, so a large circle of friends is invited while mere acquaintances are kept in the dark.
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Bullet
Alma
Scriptural Sanction of a Tobacco Habit and a Bishop
An anecdote about Bishop Seabury of Connecticut who smoked finest tobacco in a wooden case for three long clay pipes. An admirer questioned smoking as ungodly, the bishop retorted by asking if she read the Bible, noting a passage that praises God on the pipe line. The story ends with others misinterpreting scriptures.
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Seabury
Connecticut
Crafting Underdrian Undoers and a Precise Locate Map
A plan describes building undoerdrains with an integrated map to show exact locations for easy finding. The map aims to minimize digging by marking accessible points and landmarks to guide retrieval, ensuring efficient copplying without excessive disturbance.
World Fair influences spark practical milling plans in Maine
A Jefferson Pepns resident learns at the Chicago World’s Fair that improved flour milling machinery can revive old country mills for a 3000 dollar investment. He and neighbors plan to install the Mercer County patent mill to grind sixty four pound wheat into flour, boosting local trade, saving hauling, and increasing farmer returns. Also notes driftwood thefts near Lewiston and district insect reports, plus transportation and telegraph developments.
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Jefferson
Pepns
Chicago
Allegheny Valley
West
Mercer County
Mercer
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Army Deserters Expose Gripes and Reform Hopes on Rails
Two Fort Keogh squads escorted two deserters bound for Fort Leavenworth and two men to Washington on a Northern Pacific train. Deserters lament harsh diets, coarse clothing, and petty officer bullying, while one private, Van Zandt, credits discipline with reforming him to sober conduct and steady earnings. The piece contrasts cynicism with defense of army paths to promotion and retirement, noting 22d Infantry ties to Indian War and Cour d’Alene events.
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Fort Keogh
Northern Pacific
Leesland
Fort Snelling
McNees
Fort
Washington
Wen
Miles City
Tri
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
van Zandt
22D Infantry
Cour d'Alene
Faryzo
Cal
Hangman's Stone in Foremark Derbyshire Legend
A Derbyshire field near Foremark features Hangman’s Stone, a six foot exposed bowlder with a notch across its face. Local tale says a thief used the rock to strangle himself while attempting a late night escape, the rope fray marking the rock as punishment.
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Foremark
England
Derbyshire
Louis ‘Opublic
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Keori
Stone
Ralph Kemplin
Plaees
Prine
Rony
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Androscoggin
Boxer’s Island
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Transportation Committee
Watson
Ocean Telegraph Company
Australia
California
San Francisco
Fiji
Samoan Islands
Mary Wayne County
American Bell Telephone Company
Congress
Maine
Rhode Island
Delaware
Maryland
South Carolina
Louisiana
Hangman’s Stone
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