Stranded Dick joins Carib lugger crew after shipwreck
Dick Jordan survives a storm aboard a lifeboat, then is taken on by Captain Tucu and crew of a two masted lugger. He contemplates smuggling a cache of jewels recovered from the Bahia wreck while plotting how to avoid exposure and ensure his own safety.
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Carib
Tucu
Black Burley
Captain Tucu
Bahia
Dick Jordan
Roncador Bank
Jordan
South America
United States
Harvest Crashed Beam Halts Shed Work Then State Fair Watch
The Ginger Farm harvest ends with a broken oak beam causing a fall of heavy sheaves into the mow delaying gathering. Friday night show at the State Fair offered relief as harvest wraps and a seaside intrigue with a smuggled goods thread continues in the tale.
Life on Ginger Farm Reflects a Busy Week
A column recalls a week of small-town events from a frail neighbor to a hospital visit, a dog bite, a water-drilling project, and a house full of family comings and goings. The writer muses on travel, holidays, and wanting a quiet solo break amid constant activity.
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Ginger Farm
Daughter
Bert
Bob
Queen Elizabeth
Toronto
Joy
Hamilton
Washington
Betty
McGill
Sunday School Lesson on Covetousness and Generosity
A discussion of Proverbs 11 28 framing trust in riches versus righteousness. The lesson contrasts inward 10th commandment coveting with outward acts, emphasizes generosity as true wealth, and tells the parable of the rich man who hoarded goods and faced sudden death after delaying heavenly treasures.
Be Still Cows to Milk and Chickens to Feed
A farmer reflects on desiring fewer duties yet more time for preferred tasks. The narrator weighs chores and the wish to balance labor with personal goals in a concise personal aside.
Last Minute Kisses Limited at London Airport
The British Air Ministry warns that last minute farewells are restricted to a designated area and must occur at least thirty minutes before takeoff. Passengers may kiss in the clear tent or roped enclosure, but outside this zone customs officials discourage embraces due to risks of smuggling dutiable goods.
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London
British
Air Ministry
Traveellers
Wealth and Faith in a Parable Teachings on Riches
The text reflects on the uncertainty of earthly riches and the need to use wealth wisely. It cites Christ's parable against the rich and self seekers, contrasting wealth kept for oneself with wealth given to serve the Kingdom. The faithful gain riches of faith hope and love that death cannot sever.
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Christ
Maxwell House Coffee Blend Praised for Precision
The text extols Maxwell House Coffee as expertly blended using traditional knowledge and skill in coffee blending. It emphasizes the blend's quality and craftsmanship.
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Maxwell House
Maxwell House Radiant Roast Coffee Ad
Be firm insistence on Maxwell House Coffee praised as Radiant Roasted by a special process that captures the extra flavor and goodness of the superb Maxwell House blend.
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Maxwell House Coffee
Maxwell House
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