Pleasure trip tale on gold field and lost love
English veteran Philip Amory, trader on Papua New Guinea, falls overboard and meets Pia Laurier in a tropical web of romance. He recalls a secret gold field, a betrothed alliance, and a lethal leak about Fanshaw. A storm drives him to Thursday Island where he encounters Fanshaw.
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Philip Amory
Papua
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Daru
Spicer
Fanshaw
Fanshew
Amory
Bassett
Geolden
Laurier
Thursday Island
Danshew
Rasoy
Port Moresby
Sailor Mortally Encounters Rival In Pacific Chase
In a tense pursuit, the narrator’s small launch closes on Fanshaw’s craft. Facing certain danger, the narrator shoots Fanshaw dead, then contemplates guilt and the cost of war as he speeds toward the mainland.
Island Bridegroom Mystery and Silent Return
After a voyage to Port, the narrator returns to Port and reunites with Pia, widow of a missing bridegroom. The scene shifts to a tense confession of past actions and unspoken guilt. Pia reveals hints about Richard’s secret trip, her rushed marriage, and a growing tension between love and duty as the narrator wrestles with what he knows and what remains hidden. The moment ends with unresolved questions about Richard’s fate and the truth of the day’s events.
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Ste Richard Tanstiaw
Bia Isuach
Pisharman
Sinabada
Pia
Moa
Goode Island
Singapore
Government House
Richard
Anna
Aggie
Ioya
Abelis
Coral Sea
Toby
Youthful Lovers Meet Unkind Fate In Office Romance
A New York office story tells of a junior executive named Philly and a secretary whose secret romance went public via personal messages on office phones. After colleagues found the exchanged love notes, the pair faced ridicule and the secretary quit, leaving Philly unable to cope and seeking another position.
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New York
Philly
Philip
Non
New York Sun
Talk to Yourself Via Slot Machine on London Streets
A fragment describes a phonography based voice recording device for public display in London. It mentions a stot machine using a red Total alloy disk to capture a voice for five seconds and notes its potential use with a phonograph and fiber needles.
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London
Teaching in the Temple and the Great Commandment
A temperance lesson outlines Matthew 22 themes from the Marriage Feast parable to Jesus in the temple. It covers the king's invitation the wedding garment the wonderful wisdom of the king and the great commandment to love God and neighbor with emphasis on Christ's lordship and the resurrection.
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Jerusalem
Christ
Jesus
Caesar
Chrlat
David
Belog
Prayer as Ships to the Throne of Grace
A maritime metaphor from the Presbyterian South likens prayers to ships bound for grace. They carry supplications from worshippers and return with abundant spiritual riches and divine mercy.
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Throne of Grace
Argosica
Our Supremes Duty to Give Ourselves to Christ
A fragmentary quote attributed to a bishop urges believers to dedicate themselves to Christ as their supreme duty, reflecting devotional language from historical religious discourse. The garbled text includes phrases about yielding to Christ and personal surrender.
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Christ
Blary
Philips Milk of Magnesia Eases Sour Acidity After Rich Meals
An old remedy ad says excess food and tobacco cause sour stomachs and acid. two spoonfuls of Philips Milk of Magnesia quickly alkalinize the acid. The preparation is endorsed by physicians and recommended for comfort after overeating.
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Phillipe
Philips
Alaska Adopts Official Flag in 49th State
The Alaskan flag design features a blue field bordered in gold with a narrow gold band in the upper right corner containing the polestar and Ursa Major. The blue symbolizes the evening sky and sea, while the gold border honors explorers and pioneers and Alaska’s wealth of streams, glaciers, and wildflowers.
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Alaska
Woallsman
Prospector
Bucveyar
Kong
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Chapter Vi—Contiued
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