The Lugger Duel on the Island Beach
Dick spies the lugger anchored near a crescent beach as Caribs and white seamen clash ashore. Hen Pettigrew is wounded by Tucu’s men. Dick recalls Hen’s threat and steels himself to fight for freedom. Rose signals from the ship as Pettigrew falls and the battle nears the exposed rock rampart.
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Hen Pettigrew
Crescent Beach
Thea
Tucu
Tuca
Bahia
Hen
Bedford
Rose
Black Burley
Pettigrew
Hlen
Caribs
A Message of Love with Bible Verses and Prayer
A sermon outlines John 3 16 and Ephesians 3 14 21 highlighting salvation through God’s love and Christ’s death. It discusses faith as the doorway to divine indwelling by the Holy Spirit, rooted and grounded in love, with emphasis on eternal life and Christ’s glory through all generations.
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Christ
Paul
God
Candles for Christmas Hope and Peace
Poem describes amber and red candles lighting a Christmas tree and mantel. A slender silver candle priced cheaply is placed on the window sill to evoke the halo of the Christ. The imagery recalls shepherds watching and travelers seeking peace and good will.
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Christ
Future Foretold By Drowsy Hens
In Czarist Russia Christmas divinations used five grain piles named Hope Ring Money Thread Charcoal. A hen wandered and chose a pile to foretell outcomes. Money meant wealth Ring signified a wedding within a year Hope promised a wish or journey Thread predicted toil Charcoal warned of death.
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Hope
British Zone to supply sweets for German children
The Control Commission announced forty eight factories in the British Zone of Germany will produce allocations of sweets for German children up to 18 years old. Over 1 625 tons of sugar plus jam and fillings are required to make the ration, about nine ounces per child. Normally there is no sweet ration for German children.
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Germany
Control Commmission
First English Christmas Carols Chorus Mentioned
The tradition cites the opening chorus of the earliest Christmas carols in England with the line Glory to God in the Highest and on Earth Peace good will toward men, noted as the origin of carol singing.
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England
Coffee brands offer same flavor across packaging
Readable text claims identical taste across packaging options for Maxwell House coffee and similar blends. Specific formats mentioned include Super Vacuum Tin and Glassine-Lined Bag with all purpose grind.
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Maxwell House
Post Grape-Nuts Flakes Featured In Playful Exchange
A playful dialogue promotes Post Grape-Nuts Flakes highlighting their malted barley and wheat blend. It touts nutrition such as energy carbs and protein for muscles, plus phosphorus iron and teeth support. The conversation ends with planning to buy large economy packages.
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George E. Walsh
Princess
Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Peopie
BY Barry Murkar
Russia
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