Parrot & Co Headed to Rangoon Over Draft Plot
Warrington an American adventurer and James his servant travel with a caged parrot named Rajah known as Parrot & Co bound for Rangoon to cash a 300000 rupee draft Elsa Chetwood a rich American tourist seeks Warrington and asks the purser for an introduction He claims Warrington beat a syndicate and has oil claims worth £20000 In Rangoon Warrington clears debts and overhears a card room dispute while Rajah performs tricks for Elsa during two golden river days Martha warns of danger as the scheming unfolds.
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Warrington
James
Irrawaddy
Parrot & Co
Rangoon
Elsa Chetwood
Warringion Hs
Rajah
Elsa
Martha
Craig
Blackguard
Newell Craig
Rascal
Broadway
Don Quixote
Europe
Asia
Yokohama
Mandalay
Wisa
Judith
Merchant Street
Risa
Arthur
Tommy-Rat
Misa Chetwood
Drama in Rangoon and Yokohama Entangles Warrington Craig
In a tale of danger and old loyalties Warrington confronts Craig in Rangoon after a past murder threat. Elsa and Martha, roaming Yokohama, meet Craig again and defend themselves with resolve. Warrington visits Elsa for tea and offers a mandarin ring before sailing for Singapore.
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Singapore
Martha
Elisa
Confidences and cross currents on the voyage to Singapore
Martha writes of suspicions about a stranger named Warrington troubling Elsa. Arthur Bilison and Elsa plan marriage, with Elsa torn between mystery and duty. The voyage scenes unfold aboard a tender with Hooghly and luggage as the ship sails toward Singapore. TO BE CONTINUED.
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Martha
Arthur
Elsa
Warrington
Singapore
Higa
San Francisco
Hooghly
Arthur Bilison
Glass
Kentucky
Stalking Carpathian Stags in Bukowina Record
In the Carpathians the finest European stags are found and even Bavarian stags are surpassed in antler mass. In September 1839 6 Mr Howard North Buxton shot one of the largest stags, bearing 18 points and antlers 68 inches long.
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Carpathians
Europe
Bukowina
Howard North Buxton
Cascarets Purport Quick Relief for Liver and Bowels
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy for constipation indigestion biliousness and sluggish bowels claiming quick relief from headache dizziness nervousness sour stomach and backache. It urges regular use for lasting health and mentions availability in all stores and a note to care for children as well.
The Optimist man leaves with crushed cigars
The man departs after discovering two crushed cigars in his vest as a woman quips about coupons at home. The exchange ends with his lighthearted remark and a smile.
Kidneys Clog Up From Eating Too Much Meat
A health claim warns that excessive meat intake raises uric acid and overworks kidneys causing back pain cloudy urine and nocturnal distress. It promotes Jad Salts as a safe inexpensive treatment made from grape and lemon acids with lithia to flush and stimulate kidneys and prevent urinary issues.
Town social arbiter wields power over malaria
In dialogue the speaker asks if Mrs. Gaddersly is the town’s social arbiter and notes she is all powerful. The line exaggerates her influence by claiming she could turn malaria into a fashionable complaint.
Cuticura Promise for Infant Eczema Relief
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as fast relief for eczema rashes itchings and irritations in infants and children. It claims relief allows rest and speedy healing and offers free samples by mail from Cuticura Boston with address postcard. Sold everywhere.
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Dept. XY
Boston
The Wrong Time Dialogue on Advice and Fatigue
A brief exchange contrasts people ignoring advice with the fatigue that makes advice seem tiresome. Two voices discuss the timing of counsel and its reception amid weariness.
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Cee
Harold Macgrath
Bagdacs
Bobbisterrill Company
Gchapter VII
Fletcher
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