Parrot & Co Adventure on the Irrawaddy
Warrington, the adventurer, his servant James, and a caged parrot called Rajah travel the Irrawaddy as Parrot & Co. Elsa Chetwood, rich American tourist, meets them in Rangoon and learns of Warrington’s victory over a syndicate. Complications unfold with Newell Craig and social scandal aboard a Singapore steamer.
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Warrington
James
Irrawaddy
Parrot & Co
Rangoon
Elsa Chetwood
Purser
Criime
Rajah
Elsa
Martha
Sip
Newell Craig
Wisa
Craig
Singapore
Isa
Tessa
I Shall Not Marry Arthur An Australian Cruise Card
Elsa and Warrington face a painful revelation aboard a ship after a brief Italian tour. Warrington confesses a past crime and a fleeing exile tied to a plantation owner named Mallow, begging Elsa to keep distance and preserve his anonymity while she contemplates the price of compassion and independence.
Gossip on the voyage ends with a tense deck scene
Hisa isolates Martha on deck fearing a broken man as Warrington and Mallow clash over past wrongs. Craig warns Mallow away while Rajah the parrot performs for Warrington. Elsa reaches Singapore and reunites with the consular aide who hails her as a key guest at a dinner with colonial officials. TO BE CONTINUED.
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James
Singapore
Mr. Warrington
Hisa
Martha
Craig
Mallow
Yokohama
Warrington
Rajah
Crow
Cockalorem
Straits Settlements
Raffles Hotel
Elsa
Risa Chetwood
Tie
India
Colonel Knowlton
Kisa
George
Living Down His Names as France’s War Hero
The piece profiles General Par after losing a hand in battle with Germans. A Frenchman named Paul Mary Cesar Gerald reflects a shared, multilinguistic heritage and the noble arc from a mother’s naming to a soldier’s renown. His left handed charming letter marks his enduring spirit and fame after Joffre.
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Paul Mary Cesar Gerald
Harold Francis Percy Algernon
General Paris
Joffre
France
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Dean
Illinois
Q. L. Farrand
Seventh Ave
Moline
Itil
Doan
Burn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Gray
Oimeted
le Rey
Warners
Warner's Safe Remedies Co
Rochester, N. Y
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Temple St
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