Banner Serial Fiction: Exon and the Brief Family Secret
Richard Exon befriends Matthew Gering who dies claiming he is Rudolph Virgil, Count of Brief. Exon inherits wealth and seeks the hidden family secret in the Brief tower. En route he meets Percy Virgil and a web of allies and rivals, as they plot at Raven near Brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Exon
Matthew Gering
Gering
Rudolph Elbert Virgil
Brief
Ferdinand
Exon
Herrick
Brenda Revoke
Raven
Percy Virgil
Castle Approach and Hidden Tracks Amid Deadly Tension
The narrators observe Percy Virgil and a secret party near a Scottish castle. A car is backed into a track, a woman and two men carry a hidden plan, a dog is abused by a chauffeur, and a bay horse with a girl rider crashes as pursuers approach. The narrator climbs an oak to spy and discovers unsettling alignments before a cliffhanger ending.
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Percy Virgil
Herrick
Virgil
Percy
Percy and
Machinery Multiplies Corn Output Twentyfold Says Bureau
The United States Department of Agriculture and Iowa Experiment Station report modern tools and tractors cut labor to grow five thousand bushels of corn per farmer from thirty three to five hours per acre, effectively increasing output twentyfold since 1855.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
R. B. Gray
Bureau of Agricultural Engineering
Gray
Leaves Friction Said to Ignite Forest Fires in Wind
In hot dry climates the rubbing of leaves in strong wind may generate enough heat to start fires. Collier's Weekly cites scientists who believe friction among foliage could ignite forests under windy conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier’s Weekly
Noble Prince Jonathan and David Friendship Study
A devotional lesson on the friendship between Jonathan and David from I Samuel, highlighting six traits: cultivated, courteous, candid, courageous, covenant keeping, and complete. It urges cultivating friendships with honesty, sacrifice, and whole souled devotion, citing scripture and modern application.
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David
Jonathan
Jesus
Saul
God
Bright Braid Trims For Fall House Dresses And Frocks
A guide to using braid trims to brighten home sewing with two designs for girls. Details include sizes 2 through 8 years and adult measurements, yardage for 35 inch fabric, and sew charts. Fall and Winter Pattern Book advertised with pricing and ordering info.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Long List Of Historical Answers To Quickfire Questions
Answers cover presidents heights 6 ft 1 in to 6 ft 4 in, New York’s 1.11 million students and 38 thousand teachers, horse burial customs, Havana’s 33 stations, divorce rates from 1900 and 1935, about 5 million slaves, a giant 79 inch heavy tire for a Le Tourneau unit, China’s name origin from Ta Chung-hua, heavier battle casualties in Towton and Tours, and US semi pro baseball growth with 30,000 clubs in 1938.
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Roosevelt
China
United States
Havana
Cuba
Central Asia
Tibet
Arabia
Abyssiia
Firestone
le Tourneau
Celestial Empire
Ta Chung-hua Min-kuo
Tours
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Dornford Yates
Chapter
Belvedere
Agricultural Bureau
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
Moody Biple Institute of China
Western ‘Newspaper Union
Prince Jonaan
Prince Jonathan
Panty
James
Elliott
Franklin Jr
John
New York
Pureasa
Quaker State
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp
Oil City
Pennsylvania
Quaker
Biariaiata
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