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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1928
Page
6
Gay, a dedicated island artist, meets Rand Wallace a rugged, unemployed former sailor. Their flirtation grows into love as he works on a yacht for Bemis and shares dreams of travel, while a silent Chinese past and quiet island life loom in the background.
In the fog of September the summer colony dissolves and Gay Delane sits alone on the rocks awaiting Rand’s return. A visitor from the cave days arrives at the Tower, prompting questions about a missing sketch and past events as they walk back through the woods to the Lone Pine. The scene hints at land speculation and lingering tension about a vanished drawing and shared history.
Fragmentary text notes a critique by Guy Delane of a figure named Wallace and references Wallace’s work ethic without clear context. The passage hints Delane disapproved of Wallace’s approach to labor or conduct, but details are unreadable.
In Philippi Paul frees a enslaved young woman from a demon who called them servants of the most high God. Her masters profit motive sparks mob fury and a charge that Paul and Silas disrupted Roman customs, illustrating a long history of religious prejudice used for selfish ends.
Winchester paint McNeill hidden. Dr George Albery veterinary surgeon and dentist operates from a studio near the post office offering day and night service.
Frank L Story Auctioneer promotes farm sales real estate merchandise and pedigreed stock. Includes phone contact and location Olin Iowa. Offers to write or phone for dates and details.
An ad urges consulting an expert truss fitter at Heartig Drug Co in Dubuque for examination and fitting. It promises perfect fit and relief from rupture pain with specialists in abdominal supporters and related items.
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