Night Run to Sumatra Spurs a Shipboard Plot
Wallen plans a secret shore excursion to Sumatra amid a looming threat aboard the Monleigh. He buys an automatic pistol in Singapore and enters Drink-House Sam's as tension rises with crew and unknown danger lurking on the ship.
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Guesee
City of Lions
Wallen
Sumatra
Pobi
Singapore
Sam
Monleigh
Laynton
Mott
Pobl
Miss Mackay
Chineer Coolies Ie
West Indies
Coo v8
Tort Said
Kanaka
Sandwich Islands
Sam's
John
Sole Survivor and Voyage of the Apolo's Crew
Bynopsis of a voyage in the Java sea centers on Wallen, sole survivor of the Apolo crew felled by yellow fever. He recalls a murder plot by Drink-House Sam, then drifts to Arru, is aided by MacKnight, and boards the Monleigh to seek his father’s killer amid a feud with pirate Ram Gulab Singh. He sails toward Singapore with Helen MacKay.
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Laynton
Monleigh
Wallen
Mr. Wallen
Miss MacKay
Sumatra
Stacey Wallen
Java Sea
Ting -Ah
Sam
Singapore
Arru
MacKnight
Matt
Helen MacKay
Ram Gulab Singh
Mystery Note Triggers Flashback On Ship to Singapore
A sailor aboard nears Singapore when a parchment slip under his door reawakens a past memory. The crude hand drawing hints at a severed finger and a chilling tale linked to his father and the figure Gunga aboard a gray house.
Drink-House Sam of Singapore Chapter V
Mon leigh anchors in Singapore roadstead among junks and craft at dusk. Wallen confirms an arrangement with Captain Laynton on the threshold of his cabin.
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Sam
Singapore
Monleigh
Wallen
Wallen Visit at Drink House Sam's Creates Complications
The report notes Wallen's visit to Drink House Sam's saloon causes complications. Dr John J Leybarg of New York explains a sore throat in speakers and singers results from incorrect breathing and muscle use. Proper breathing should engage the diaphragm and lower ribs with the upper chest kept full of air.
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Wallen
Sam
John J. Leybarg
New York
Beef scraps and fish meal for fowls essential for eggs
The article argues meat meals and fish scraps boost egg yield for laying hens, noting beef scraps and fish meal are costly but profitable. It cites alternatives like meat from rabbits horses and wild game, explains rabbit drives in the Southwest, and describes fish as good poultry feed. It also provides ration formulations and feeding tips for healthy layers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
California
Arizona
Central location urged for public markets
The article argues many public municipal markets fail due to poor siting. It urges locating a retail market centrally near main shopping areas with good streetcar access to maximize public use.
Eggs in Separate Packages for Home Use
United States Department of Agriculture guidance on separating white and brown eggs in different packages to reduce breakage. Defective eggs should be kept by the producer for home use, including irregular shapes and thin shells.
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United States
Apartment of Agriculture
Periods of Hens for Egg Production
The hen's peak egg output occurs in the first three years depending on breed. Heavier breeds like Plymouth Rocks may be kept for two years, while lighter breeds such as Leghorns can produce for three years.
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Plymouth Rocks
Poultry Husbandry Notes on Fowl Care and Feed
Guidance on handling pullets without fright and culling underdeveloped chicks. Advises against rough handling and feather-pulling in confined flocks. Recommends selling poor stock for meat and using sour milk or meat scraps in starter rations for pullets beginning to lay.
Dr King’s New Discovery Proves Effective Cold Remedy
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as a proven cure for cold and cough lasting over fifty years. Claims high quality and growing popularity with a bottle priced at $1.20 from all druggists. Encourages avoiding neglect of cold or cough by using the remedy.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Gentle Constipation Relief
A vintage ad praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a tonic for constipation. It claims they promote bile flow, cleanse the system gently, and revive energy for healthful activity, urging readers to buy at druggists for 25 cents.
Sloan's Liniment Ad Claims Immediate Pain Relief
Don’t neglect rheumatic pain or external aches. Apply a little, rub not, and it penetrates to relieve twinges. Sloan's Liniment promises instant relief without mess. Economical by sales, big bottle recommended. ask your druggist for Sloan's Lini ment. 35c 7c 1.40.
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Sloan
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