Desert romance turns at Metemmeh as Paul Cleland survives
Paul Cleland also known as Philip Rayburn faces death at the Khalifa’s gallows after a prolonged torture. Adrienne forgives him as Osman Azrak spares him, and British forces arrive to find Cleland near death and barely alive in the desert hut.
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Rayburn
My Bay
Cleland
Adrienne
Margaret Crawford
Cairo
Paul Story Clelland
Scotland
Crawford
Tre
Paul Clelland
Philip Rayburn
Paul Cleland
Metemmeh
Calcutta
Margaret
Osman Azrak
Osman
Cleand
Hfe
Lfe
Anooze
Mecemmeh
Metemmebh
Reid
Colonel Beauchamp
German Plans to Transport Artillery Across Any Gap
The article details German army focus on mobile artillery inspired by lessons from the South African war. It describes methods to move guns across water by swimming, towing on improvised pontoons, and rapid river crossings with infantry and swimmers. It notes fatalities in prior maneuvers and praises the new independent, swift artillery mobility.
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Corsica
France
Prehistoric Pottery Specimen Spurs Debate on Origin
A seven inch earthen jug found by a workman in Newport Kentucky is praised for fine workmanship but raises questions among scientists. D M Story and archaeologists discuss whether it is from a pre Mound Builder race or a later youth from that culture based on neck size interior marks and nearby bone and pottery fragments.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
D. M. Story
York Street
Newport
Mississippi County
Arkansas
Tyler
Story
Jasper for Ornamentations in Mineral Lore
Jasper is a quartz variety noted for opacity from clay admixtures and wide color range. It occurs in veins and pebbles, forms hills in some rocks, polishes well, and porcelain jasper, though rare, holds holes and cracks from natural porcelain-like baked clay near coal seams or igneous activity.
Cardrivingest City Dublin Sees Jaunting Cars Decline
The St James Gazette calls Dublin the cardrivingest city yet notes a drop in jaunting car licenses. In one year the number of cars falls by sixty two to 1,214, after 1,276 the year before, with no stated reason or rise in other conveyances.
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Dublin
St. James Gazette
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Chicago
Suburban Water and Light Co
Oak Park, Illinois
Telephone Main
J.dunfee & CO
Franklin ST
Corner
Washington
Austin
Cy A
Victor J. Evans & Co
Evans Building
Washington, D. C
Austin and Oak Park
FE. A. Hill
Chamber of Commerce
R. N. F. Hiller’s
North Park Avenue
Austin, Ill
Cornelia St
North Park Ave
Frank Bratt
Propricten
Mercimnt
Tre Anderson
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