Diamonds and danger at Kadur palace
Captain Carl Norwood arrives in Kadur India with Moses O Leary to determine if a secret diamond mine belongs to temple priests or the Maharajah. Lynn Harding and aunt Deborah Harding visit, Lynn saves by avoiding Prince Rundhia, diamonds slip from Norwood pocket, Rundhia informs the Resident of the diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Norwood
England
Kadur River
India
Moses O'Leary
Norwood
Kadur
Maharanee
Kadar O'Leary
Lynn Harding
Deborah Harding
Captain Norwood
Harding
Lynn
Rundhia
O'Leary
Rundhra
Ted
Palace
Bandhia
Mrs. Harding
Mrs Harding
Diamond rumors spark palace intrigue amid river whisperings
In a tense scene, Rundhia accuses Norwood of hiding diamonds in his tunic after midnight by the river, while the Resident questions the reliability of hearsay and presses for an informant. Miss Lynn Harding is named as the possible source, tied to Norwood’s alleged affection for her.
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Rundhia
Norwood
Randhia
Miss Lynn Harding
Ing
Captain Norwood
Prince Rundhia
Miss Harding
Lynn Harding
Jodha
Kadur
Maharanee invites Lynn to stay in palace amid turmoil
In the palace the Maharanee weighs Lynn's future as Mrs Harding departs. Lynn contemplates money and independence while the Maharanee offers an inviting alternative. Norwood shows diamonds from temple agents and faces the Resident for an official account of the bribe attempt.
Diamonds and intrigue haunt Kadur throne stakes
Captain Norwood clashes with Prince Rundhia over diamonds and alleged bribery. Miss Harding’s involvement and Rundhia’s shaky status fuel tension as Kadur heir politics threaten stability. The conversation hints at accusations, informants, and potential deposition plans.
Weather Men Tell Army How Big Dams Must Be
The Weather Bureau provides maximum rainfall figures to the corps of engineers to size dams and spillways for flood control. It lists basins including Arkansas above Caddoa, St. Francis above Wapapella, White above Mud Mountain, Wolf Creek above Fort Supply, and Mill Creek in Cincinnati, with plans to study all major basins.
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United States Weather Bureau
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
River and Flood Division
Weather Bureau
Arkansas River
Caddoa
Colo
United States
Arkansas
St. Francis River
Wapapella
White River
Mud Mountain
Washington
Wolf Creek
Fort Supply
Oklahoma
Mill Creek
Cincinnati
Lakes of Killarney Private to Public Estate Return
The Lakes of Killarney were long private on the Killarney estate until 1930 when the land was auctioned, bought by William B. Bourn of California, and donated to the Irish Free State.
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Killarney
Ireland
Coming of the Messianic King in Isaiah's Prophecy
The lesson traces Isaiah's birth prophecy and the Messiah's character. It highlights the virgin birth Immanuel God with us and the Great Light promise, then details names and deeds that reveal the King’s nature. It closes with longing for Christ's second coming and Lord Jesus.
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Christ
Isaiah
Bethlehem
Robert Dick Wilson
God
Christ Jesus
Earth
John
Jesus
Truth grows from work and observation not debate
Ruskin states truth emerges through diligent work and careful watching. Once one truth is secured, ten more arise. The assertion of truth should be gentle and measured.
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Ruskin
Simple Scrap Quilt Colorful and Gay Pattern 2216
From a scrap bag comes a colorful gay quilt pattern with pieces diagrams and instructions. Pattern 2216 includes cutting sewing finishing steps yardage chart and a diagram of the quilt. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York.
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Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Whistler Used Bailiffs During Dinner Tale From Mrs Moncrieff
Mrs A M Moncrieff recalls a Victorian circle and a dinner with James McNeill Whistler. She notes the artist teased that two waiting men were bailiffs rather than servants, a quip about his wealth and debts. The story reflects Whistler’s famed personality and social scene.
Without Modes Architecture Aims At Eternity
A concise architectural philosophy attributed to Sir Christopher Wren suggests that architecture should endure beyond trends and fashions, maintaining enduring principles rather than shifting modes. The quote emphasizes timeless design over current fads.
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Sir Christopher Wren
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Talbot Mundy
Vli
Chapter
the Maharanee
Aunty Harding
Lynn Darling
Talbot
Ndy—Wiy Service
Harold L. Lundquist
Moody Bible Institute” of
Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
International Council of Religious Education
Whistler
Peedy Ralief
Lydia
Pinkham
Livy
Eles
Bureau OF Standards
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