Gold field lure in Beatrice Grimshaw adventure
Philip Amory, a British World War veteran and trader in New Guinea, sails with Gin-Sling the actress and plans a mine discovery he won't name. Pla Laurier, heiress to a New South Wales family, is engaged to Sir Richard Fanshaw, yet Amory senses her interest. Back at Daru he meets Spicer and recalls Fanshaw’s leper colony escape, prompting a bold plan to reveal the truth.
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Philip Amory
Papua
New Guinea
Amory
Pla Laurier
New South Wales
Pla
Richard Fanshaw
Daru
Spicer
Magnicate
Fanshaw
Ianahaw
Anama
Fanahan
Bassett
Laurier
The Mystery of the Pacific Prospector
A narrator in Port and a tropical setting overhears Jinny and Sir Richard Fanshaw plotting, while Pia Laurier’s shadow lingers. The narrator frets over a secret Papuan diamond find, suspects Fanshaw’s warning, and decodes a clue tied to Grace Brownrigg, hinting at a possible lead and danger.
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Jinny
Fanshaw
Leas
Cape York
Ta Lauder
Cane York
Peter
Laura
Emily
Alice
Samuel
Dora
Thomas
Oliver
Curry
Victoria
Pia
Prospector
Tve
Anshaw
Dara
Maidstone
Vanshaw
Mae
Papue
Grace
Tfaushaw
Fonshaw
No New Thing Under the Sun in Ancient Tombs
A Fragmented look at repeated discoveries across history from a slipper and rubber shoe in a Viking burial near Tilsit to objects in Pompeii and Budapest. The piece playfully notes modern tech imagined in ancient times and quotes Ecclesiastes on novelty.
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Tilsit
East Prussia
Pompeii
Budapest
Tut
Election emblem and historic bottle shapes in 1840 campaign
The text notes a dark green or black bottle once used for Stoughton’s bitters shaped like a log cabin. It also mentions the willow ware china pattern introduced in 1780 by Thomas Turner at Caughley works in Shropshire.
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Thomas Turner
Caughley Works
Shropshire
Giving Up All for the Kingdom Sunday School Lesson
Improved lesson by REV. P. D. PITZWATHII based on Matthew 19 16 30 and the theme of stewardship. It analyzes the rich young ruler s earnestness courage and moral life, then his errors about Christ self and eternal life, Christ s dealings with him and the difficulty for the rich to enter God s kingdom while noting rewards for following Christ both in this life and eternity.
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Eiven
Jesus
Fossensiona
Christ
Cmark
Ryler
God
Obedience and Holiness Invocation by W. Lo. Watkinson
A short devotional fragment urges heartfelt obedience to the Lord and a longing for holiness over riches. It quotes No daught fy in the law of the Lord and expresses desire for a sanctified life guided by scripture.
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W. Lo. Watkinson
In Company With Jesus Inspires Daily Faith
A brief devotional line urges readers to seek Jesus presence and help, promising comfort in hardship and blessing in life, credited to James Hamilton. The message emphasizes walking through the world in Jesus company for strength and benediction.
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Jesus
James Hamilton
The Duty of Friendship in Public Life
The duty of friendship is to be at our highest and best when together, a standard Randolph Bourne framed as fulfilling the law, urging social unity and exemplary conduct among friends and colleagues.
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Randolph Bourne
Clam Holds Captive Heron Near Cape May
A heron at Cape May New Jersey lingered still for days, dismissed as a prank by fishermen until clam digging revealed a large clam embedded in the sand holding the long-necked bird. The incident showed the bird nearly motionless with limited wing movement before discovery.
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Cape May
N. J
Profitable Investment by William Vinh on Honest Pennies
William Vinh, assistant instructor in physics at Morningside College in Stous City, touted his honest pennies during class opening. The door box priced at the entrance contained fifty three coppers.
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Willian Vinh
Morningside College
Stous City
Own
Flattering Friend Phrase Sparks Confusing Exchange
A garbled note reports a fragmentary exchange involving phrases like Vine Finer and Dear met And do you love to pay It. Sydney Butlotin is referenced in the unclear transcript, with no coherent context or identifiable event or outcome.
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Bettlettan
Sydney Butlotin
Almond Paste in Demand Shapes Food Industry
Tim 3 estimates annual almond paste consumption in the United States ranges from 1,000,000 to 7,000,000 pounds. Much of this supply is produced by large candy manufacturers and sold to bakers for cakes and marzipan confectionery.
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Tim 3
Advertisement Promotes Derminateor Item From J W Cole
A damaged advertisement notes buys a new derminetor about as often as a new watch. It mentions Cole Ta in Rockford NL and carbolaalye product with relieved chest claim and druggist reference.
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Cole
Drusswists
J. W. Colo
Iockford, NL
Amas
Lose Pounds of Ugly Fat With a 85 Cent Plan
An old advertisement promises rapid fat loss and renewed energy for 85 cents a month. It touts shrinking the abdomen, improving skin, and boosting mood by taking half a teaspoon of Krushion Salta daily in hot water. Claims health benefits and urges trial with a single bottle then reweighing.
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Beatrice Grimshaw
Irivin Myers
Genevieve
Gin-Sling
Stony
Sir Richard Fanshaw
Faonshaw
Dinny
Australia
Thursday Island
Cosmopolis Grand
Fanshew
Moreger
Sir Richard
Volca
Pacific
Pia Laurier
Hughes Manste & Go
Singapore
Richard Fanahan
Prince of Watea
Horn
Phil. Amory
Jinny Treacher
Jinony
Sourabaya
Oranje
Sydney
Hia
Richard Wanshaw
Caligula
Lake Nemis
Mia
Noah
P. D. Pitzwathii
D.D
Moody Bible Inatute of
Chicago
Western Novapa
Cactus Joe
DR. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery AM
Stiev
Evans Yi
Boschee
Tn. Uy
Des Moines
Ely
Bayer Aspiria
Hanford
Paxton
Nebraska
Theine
yWelte
REX Song Writers
Warner Theatre Bldg
Hollywood
Calif
Haruko Exrel
Minature Ral Toe
Aioe
Nhe
Elvan
Perak Vo
Murlington
Lowa
Asrhorrhae
Atirranta
Goomberrloa
Nurgaryman Dehmilt
Waverly
Topiel
Pablo
Maxstodta
Caldwell
Surite Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Persia
Thouegands
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