The Last of the Aucas Rescue At Don Sylvio’s Bed
Don Sylvio d Arenal lies wounded after an ambush by masked assailants. Bandits debate fate and retreat, while Nocobotha plots to keep him alive to protect a larger political aim. Don Sylvio is carried to safety by Panchito and gauchos, then transferred to Carmen for care.
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Sylvio d’Arenal
Capatar
Blas Sallazar
Dona Concha
Caspita
Senor Panchito
Panchita
Don Sylvio
Panchito
Nocobotha
Pincheira
Don Sylvia
Trum
Carmen
Don Sylvie
Don Torribio Carvajal
Caballero
Escape from Carmen and the mysterious captors
Don Sylvio is freed after a tense pursuit as masked bandits and the Chilean captain Pincheira clash in Carmen. Pedrito reveals himself as the rescuer while Don Torribio Carvajal and Nocobotha loom as the same enigmatic foe. Don Sylvio escapes toward San Julian with a note hinting at future aid.
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Don Sylvio
Don Sylvia
Carmen
Carai
Pincheira
Senor
Pedrito
Bombero
San Julian
Don Torribio Carvajal
Nocobotha
Aucas
Revenge on the Aucas Drives Three to Indian Camp
Pedrito and two disguised women Mercedes and Dona Concha sneaking toward the Indian camp vow to Gualichu for their wounded father. They leave their cloaks behind and warn Concha to stay calm and silent as danger nears amid ruins and fires.
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Senorita
Pedrito
Dona Concha
Nocobotha
Don Pedro
Don Valentino Cardoso
Poblacion del Sur
Senoritas
Mercedes
Bombero
Don Torribio
Pedro
Don Sylvia
Carmen
San Julian
Don Antonio Valverde
Concha
Fame Introductions and a Hidden Name
A toastmaster hails a famous writer and public speaker as a guest. He struggles to recall the guest’s name, whispering to an aide who finally supplies “Howard Verne de Vrees.” The correct introduction is then made for Horace Verdigris to speak.
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Johnson
Howard Verne de Vrees
Jonson
Horace Verdigris
Between emotionalism and formal ism in religion
A Washington clergyman describes a golden mean between emotion and form in faith. He recalls a Richmond colored congregation where an aged deacon prayed with vivid imagery asking God to illuminate sin, bind truth, and ignite spiritual flame in a metaphorical, lonely valley.
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Washington
Richmond
Salvashun
Harper’s Weekly
World Cruise Proposal Sparks Daily Off Duty Wake
A Washington scientist serving Uncle Sam is described as a strict task master to both official and domestic staff. He suggests a world voyage, asking his attendant if traveling east to west would mean losing a day. The attendant replies with humor that the trip offers him a day off.
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Sam
Washington
Henry
Harper’s Weekly
Perpetual Motion Device
Fred Shollenberger claims a wheel with seventeen hollow spokes uses nine bullets at the ends and eight at the axle to self propel. He suggests more wheels and heavier bullets could yield greater results, quoting from Pine Grove Pa. and the Philadelphia North American.
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Fred Shollenberger
Avett Shollenberger
Romance at Ryersons Ends in Wedding Surprise
At Ryersons a shy old resident Miss Telman wins the affections of Major Wellesley from the South. Her sudden departure turns to joy when she announces a change of life and a future with the flirtatious pair. The trio's romance culminates in a return to Ryersons as Mrs Wellesley.
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Miss Telman
Mr. Wellesley
Ryerson’s
Ryerson
Man Driven by Great Work Finds No Habit Trouble
A man experiences no trouble with his habits when he is swept along by a significant undertaking, illustrating how purpose can shape behavior and resolve.
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South America
Savannah
Corps of Girls
New York Post
Ryersons
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