King of the Khyber Rifles and a Gang of Allies
Captain Athelstas of the British Indian forces escorts the Indo Afghan border group led by King amid escape attempts of Yaamini and other prisoners. As tension escalates at the fort, Courtenay assesses loyalties and the escort’s readiness while the King debates the value of the tremors of honor and the safety of the prisoners.
King Leads Night Descent Through Khyber Pass
King and Courtenay confront a perilous night march as Yasminis signal guides a covert withdrawal from the Khyber Pass. A blue light, doubtful loyalties, and a tense pursuit test King’s nerve, leadership, and resolve to reach All Masjid fort with his small band.
Moonlit Bracelet Scene Seethes With Obedience
In a misty night, a gold bracelet glitters as pride tempts a man who overhears commands from Ismail and Darya Khan. A tense exchange follows about obedience, fear, and a looming deadline as both vow to obey until freedom or retirement of power.
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Quo Ti Chi and Shanghai Leaders Meet in Republic View
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt portrays Quo Ti-Chi, a bright young Chinese official, among Shanghai’s eminent military and naval leaders. Quo, a Penn graduate, reflects on language and national identity while discussing China’s republic progress.
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Coons and Turkeys Face a New Hunt Across Massachusetts
The Columbus State Journal quotes writers praising coons as a fine substitute for turkey and imagining ways to hunt them with cars, dogs, and night drives. It notes Massachusetts as less primitive, laments a fading coon crop, and highlights rag recycling and postwar paper demand amid wartime destruction.
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Fat Man's Advantage in a Train Berth Swap
A terse dialogue shows a Fat Man aiming for an upper berth while another passenger, anxious about sharing space, offers to swap after a rough scrape. The exchange hints at tension aboard a crowded train and improvised seating arrangements.
Germans Save Art Treasures From War Devastation
The Indianapolis Star reports on a German magazine describing how art from Peronne Maubeuge St Quentin and other French towns was packed and moved under fire. A museum was assembled from ruins to display paintings and Gothic glass, intended for German public and army recreation, framed as cultural acquisition amid barbaric acts.
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Letters from home and war notes on diamonds and poems
A wartime column recalls eagerness of soldiers for letters and tobacco from home, cites Captain Hull receiving 44 letters, and urges two letters weekly. It then surveys diamond trade as marriage ballast, meteors from the moon theory, Italian candle making, a domestic quip about husbands leaving work at the office, and a note on Stevenson memoir sales and a moral about keeping troubles to oneself.
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Western Canada land taxes spark farmer migration
Owners of uncultivated lands protest an extra tax intended to push speculative holders to sell or farm. The piece argues the surtax favors cultivated farms with no tax on improvements, boosts profits for Western Canadian agriculture, and notes rising wheat prices and high yields. It also mentions settlers moving in, favorable conditions, and opportunities for investment, with references to US interest and ongoing threshing.
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How Japan Tackles Bribery and Osaka Verdicts
Japan cracks down on bribery with rapid punishment. Osaka five prominent citizens jailed two months after high court overturned fines for voter influence. Also notes about sensational ads and health remedies in a mixed newspaper fragment.
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