Mystery tale of Cameron plots and Chinese intrigue aboard ship
Robert Cameron faces anonymous letters and threats linked to a Chinese crime gang. The plot unfolds with a mysterious headless portrait, a shattered Nell Gwynne mirror, and a web of abductions, anesthesia, and a deadly betrayal as Clyde Evelyn and others uncover the truth behind the Sable Lorcha case and Cameron's fate.
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Robert Cameron
Consulta Philp
Clyde
Cameron
Nell Gwynne
Evelyn
Johnson
Yup Sing
New York
Miss Clement
Murphy
Crystal Consolidated
Fifth Avenue
China
Ivelyn
Yup
Donald M’nish
M’nish
Donald M'Nish
Sncotland
Nish
Roy
Oe Suish
Miss Yement
Soy
Moran
M'Nish
Hongkong
Rescue at Sea Aboard a Hong Kong Freighter
Hartley and I reach a harbor freighter to recover Cameron held by captors. We confront Captain Murchison and inspect the crew as a tense standoff unfolds before a chaotic pursuit ends with Cameron embracing me.
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Evelyn
Dr. Addison
Port Sardennui
Tenner
America
Hartley
Cameron
Murchison
United States
Hong Kong
Clyde
Cap
Jack
Stoke
China
Mr. Hartley
A Final Problem in Port Said and a Mysterious Return
Cameron recounts his fraught journey from the Sibylla and a secretive shipment to being cared for aboard a cargo vessel. He recalls opiate anesthesia, a perilous box dream, and awakening in rough seafaring quarters as his rescue and uncertain future unfold.
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Cameron
Port Said
Hartley
Evelyn
Dr. Addison
Sibylla
Ariting
Wall Street
Fall River
New York
Yup Sing
Glamorganshire
Physician Ads Spark Ethical Debate in Church Benefit Book
Dr W H Hill recounts his wife’s role in soliciting advertising for a church benefit cookbook. He had the publisher paste over his medical card to avoid professional impropriety, only to be teased later by a colleague who noticed the blank space that kept the ad hidden from sight.
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W. H. Hill
Dr. Hill
Kansas City Journal
Instruction for Farmers Agencies Teach Efficiency Methods
Farmers in the United States receive instruction in efficiency methods through at least eleven main agencies. A new bureau publication lists elementary and secondary schools and agricultural high schools, country schools of agriculture, traveling schools, farmers education trains, institutes, clubs, gardens for city schools, normal schools of agriculture, and colleges of agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Country Schools
Hke
Colleges of Agriculture
la Follette
Waste Paper and Tin Sellings Provide City Revenue
The London corporation reports street waste papers brought in $2,365 last year, old tins yielded $695, and $1,900 came from disposing of refuse from orderly bins. The adage many a mickle makes a muckle underlines the earnings from urban waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation of London
Iowa House Passes Clarksons Workers Comp Bill With Amendments
After months of agitation the Clarkson workers compensation bill becomes law. The house added about a dozen amendments, mainly to conform with senate edits, and raised the appropriation from 10 000 to 20 000 to carry out the act. The senate accepted the changes 32 to 2.
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Des Moines
Clarkson Workingmen’s Compensation
House
Senate
Shankland
Polk
Executive Council
Polk County
Oregon
Pat Kingland
Winnebago
Klay
Sioux City
Kingland
Iowa
Miller
Cunningham
Board of Control
Hansen
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Algiers
State Department
Washington
Paris
Brindisi
Evelyn Grayson
Addisson
Mrs. Lankcaster
Horace Hazeltine
Addison
Cherbourg
P. & O. Express
Malta
Lionel Hartley
Melton Mowbray
British Foreign Service
Suez Canal
Cairo
Hhe
Eaelyn
Egypt
Polk County Board of Supervisors
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Iowa State Dairy Association
Iowa Beef Cattle Breeders’ Association
State College
Ames
Sullivan
Thirty-fifth General Assembly
Iowa State College
G. A. Wrightman
Iowa State Manufacturers’ Association
Wrightman
Bills
Brady
Dallas
Committee On Agriculture
Hunt of Harrison
Hunt
Jacobsen
Audubon County
Jones
Montgomery
Anamosa
Fort .Madison
Board of Parole
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