Two English Sheilas and Boer Captivity on the Veldt
Jess and John struggle through starvation and treachery after a perilous escape in the South African veldt. They endure cold, thirst, and danger as Boers pursue them, with Jess risking aid to uncover Muller’s schemes and save Bessie, while a hungry Rooibos hermit aids her at a hidden cave.
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John
Sam
Jess
Bessie
Hullo
Jen
Benjie
Biko
Abe
John Abe
Bossier
Hessia
Bestia
Mooifontein
Jes
Jean
Jem Toth
Sohn
Moodifontein
Tan
Ecrom
Pretoria
Jacotam
Sem
Jacobus
Moorfontein
Hans Coetaee
Jaca
Acros
Thars
South Africa
Jos
Wien
Jantje
Agai
Mists Bessie
Miasie Beasle
Bemie
Miscie
Ing
Janije
Joe
Ale
Jantja
Janiie
Frank Muller
Jem
Muller
Rose
Bernie
Beesie
Tatje
Jess Finds a Friend On the Boers Encounter
In a tense deliverance, Jess and John meet Dutch Boers who challenge their mission to Mooifontein. A wary exchange follows as Jess hides the true reason for the muddy saddle mark while the Boer suspects their purpose and questions their identity.
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Jess
John
Mooifontein
Om Crofts
Carpets and Curtain Goods in City Store
Local retailer advertises a large selection of carpets and curtain goods claiming the best assortment in town and invites shoppers to inquire about current prices this week.
Weaver's Dry Goods Sale Extends to Lawrence Market
A D Weaver announces a large and complete line of dry goods fancy goods carpet and curtain goods recently purchased in the East. Prices are described as lower than ever before and Lawrence patrons are urged to shop.
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Lawrence
A.D. Weaver
Rest and bargains from a wholesale dry goods store
We just got home from the east and need rest, yet the store stayed busy with goods to see and bargains to pick. We buy wholesale so we can undercut rivals and still earn a little. Come see our Carpets Cloaks and Fall Wraps upstairs now. GEO. INNES.
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Kansas
GEO. Innes
Fragmentary nursery verse reference
The fragment mentions a sick baby given Canaria and a girl named Casterta with references to Miss and children with Cantar. the text is fragmented and lacks clear context or full sentences. No verifiable event or outcome is present to summarize further.
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Canaria
Abe
Lawrence Business College and English Classics Courses
A brief statement lists six departments including Business, Shorthand, Typewriting, Penmanship, Logic and Arts, with preparatory courses. The text notes college facilities and the aim to prepare students for open academic work or a sub preparatory track, detailing classical and modern subjects.
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Jamtje
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Thea
Boston
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Calais
James
Aataheriae
Esande
de Raakanie
Irene Witt
Gacinesti
A. D. Weaver
Lawrence Business College
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Academy OF English and Classics
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