The Gift Wife on the Nord Express
Dr. David Jebb travels to America with five-year-old Cynthia Thatcher when a train stop prompts a veiled visit by Miruma the gift wife of a Pasha. Jebb uses his surgical skill to save Akef Bey’s dying son and is summoned to examine Nahir Hanim, with Miruma as interpreter.
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Ostend
David Jebb
America
Cynthia Thatcher
Bill Gaines
David
Gaines
Cynthia
Jebb
Uskub
Miruma
Pasha
Akef Bey
The Pericardial Operation An Ottoman Pasha Scene
In the Pasha's palace a tense drama unfolds as Jebb performs a delicate pericardial drainage to save Nahir Hanim. Miruma translates patient fear and hope, while Murison assists under pressure. Recovery follows a tense week as the surgeon faces compensation questions and awaits patient stability.
Love and Honor in a Turkish Courtyard Ends in a Farewell
Jebb negotiates Miruma Hanim’s talaq to free her from a rival wife while planning to leave Uskub. He writes a final farewell to Miruma and sets his course for Salonica to search for the lost child, aided by British and Austrian officials amid political unrest.
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Miruma
America
Uskub
Salonica
Greece
d’Angleterre
Hellwald
Great Britain
Austria
Quick Doll Making Guide Promotes Fast Gifts
A 10 cent Sewing Book No. 4 sketch shows how to craft quick boy and girl dolls from fabric tubes, cloth head and wig, with jointed legs and stitched features. It also notes free quilt block patterns from Mrs. Spears and mailing offers for related sewing books and patterns from Bedford Hills, New York.
Ottawa Center Of Canada Nine Provinces Capital City
An overview describes Ottawa as the capital region hosting Parliament and Senate with Rideau Hall nearby, noting Lord Tweedsmuir as viceroy. It also highlights each province's capital from Charlottetown to Victoria, detailing notable features of Halifax, Fredericton, Quebec City, Toronto, Winnipeg, Regina, Edmonton, and Victoria along with regional significance.
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Canada
Ottawa
Parliament Hill
Parliament of Canada
Senate
Rideau Hall
Lord Tweedsmuir
King George VI
Ottawa River
Peace Tower
Provinces
Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown
New Brunswick
Fredericton
St. John River
America
Quebec City
Toronto
Ontario
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Great Wheat Lands
Saskatchewan
Regina
Edmonton
Alberta
Peace River
Mackenzie Basin
Vancouver Island
Victoria
British Columbia
Lesson Subjects and Scripture Texts for December 17
A note lists lesson subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used with permission for the December 17 lesson.
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International Council of Religious Education
Weak Consciences: Mill on Desires and Moral Action
A brief reflection on how actions stem from conscience strength rather than mere desire, quoting J S Mill. The saying emphasizes inner moral restraint over impulsive impulses.
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J. S. Mill
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Nahir Hanim
Nahir
Nehir Hanim
Effendim
Mira‘ma
Pasha Effendi Weesh
Geonus
Madame Nahir
Dreenk
Allah
Murison
Marison
Morison
Gani Bey
Jebb Effendinn
Daveet Jebb Effendi
Rupert Hughes
Mazallah
Miruma Hanim
Nekyah
Bash-Kadin
Murison Effendi
Talaq
Askuth
Allah Emanet Oloon
Askub
Mirama Hanim
Madame
Fehmi Pasha
Union Bank
I Graben
Vienna
Vieana
Chapter
Effendi
Baksheesh
Constantinople
Crawford Banbury
Banbury
Allatini
Charles I
Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ
Israel
Church
Apostle Paul
God
By Ruth Wyeth Spears
Osten
Phillips
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Harold L. Lundquist
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Schiller
WNU
McLee
Dean
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