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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1915

Page

2

Quest and Partners Escape Desert Peril to Mongar Camp

Sanford Quest and companions traverse a perilous desert arc aided by a caravan and Mongar allies after camels and water are stolen by Arabs. Craig engineers a wary alliance with the Mongar chief, while Feerda, the chief’s daughter, watches closely as a British pursuit closes in and a jungle refuge beckons.

Quest Lttle Jaffa Lenora Craig Feerda

Quest and Questers Rescue Feerda in Mongar Ambush

Quest leads a plan to escape a Mongar camp with Craig and Feerda amid jungle perils. A lion attack and a sudden intervention by English soldiers save the group, but Feerda is fatally wounded, and Craig is captured, with the party surrendering to authorities at Port Said.

Sanford Quest Macdougal Ashilcigt Towin Ashiiel Laura Lenora Craig Quest Vinegland Lenore Lord Ashleigh Lemort London Cesnie Port Raid Professor Feerda Hee Port Said America

The Dead Man's Will Vision Unfolds Romance After Death

A dead man gains foresight and reads the future, watching Leila and her lovers through time. He discovers his will causes conflict as Leila’s fate shifts from heiress to wife of Cardan Hughes, while Manning’s own anger tempers with the dream of a different ending.

Seton Manning Manning Leila Carden Hughes Hughes Carden Broad Acres Tom Stapleton Tom Mr. Manning

Many Years in the Mails Christmas Card and Books Reach Owners

A seven year old Brook typ girl’s aunt mailed a Christmas card that spent years hidden in India. Postmarks from Bombay and Calcutta tagged the card found in the dead letter office. A Yonkers man later received a package sent in Alaska’s care for his brother, explaining a long forgotten trust and a World War I-era sacrifice story.

Marion Holt Brooktyp Iadis Bombay Cal Cutta India Cyrus Howell Yonkers Samuel P. Hearne Seattle James B. Howell Alaska Howell Cyrus Howell, Sr Hearne

Lighthouse planned for Cape St. Elias Alaska

The Bureau of Lighthouses plans a first order lighthouse at Cape St. Elias on the Kayak islands to improve navigation in Alaska. It will have 180000 candlepower and a range of 15 miles with three keepers and extensive machinery. Construction began May 1.

Alaska Bureau of Lighthouses Cape St. Elias

Not for Mr. Peck in Divorce Clash

A Philadelphia Public Ledger passage presents a dialogue about divorce, with a man weighing leaving a spouse who abused him and neglected home life. Henry Peck responds that he would not pursue divorce, citing Henrietta’s likely obstruction and loyalty to her club.

Royal Naval Division Henry Peck Henrietta Philadelphia Public Ledger

Sawed Off Sermon In Indianapolis Star Quip

A newspaper quip from the Indianapolis Star notes the trouble with the average self made man is his talking part out of proportion to his thinking part.

Indianapolis Star

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By E. Phillips Oppenheim Otis F. Wood Llaud Hassan Desert Mongar Delmonico Will Mongars Vli W. G. Chapman Cyrus Howell, Jr Dardanelles Tar Mr. Peck
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