Parrot and Co Reach Rangoon to Cash Draft
Warrington an American adventurer and James his servant travel with a caged par rot along the Ir rawaddy toward Rangoon to cash a 300000 rupee draft. Elsa Chetwood a rich American tourist spots Warrington in port and, impressed by his likeness to her fiancé Arthur Ellison, asks the pursuer to introduce them. He reveals Warrington beat a syndicate and sold oil claims for £20000.
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Warrington
James
Irrawaddy
Parrot & Co
Rangoon
Elsa Chetwood
Arthur Ellison
Raiders of Rangoon Thief and Parrot Carried Through The East
Warrington recounts a ten year odyssey through Hong Kong Singapore and Rangoon while Elsa probes his unconventional life and odds he faces. The pair debate romance and adventure as Rajah the parrot squawks amid tense boarding on a ship bound for Rangoon and Prome.
Two Days of Paradise in the East
Elsa remains amused and puzzled by Warrington as he scolds travel independence and lectures her on safety. She grows entranced by a novel’s style yet senses the life missing in its characters while the East’s allure seeps into her heart as the ship sails. Warrington frets over propriety and his own misread behavior.
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Paradise
Elsa
Warrington
Rajah
Orient
East
Woman Would Not Give Up in Rangoon to Singapore Journey
A romantic interlude unfolds between Elsa and a poised traveler as they travel from Rangoon toward Singapore. The man reveals fears of himself, defends restraint, and debates trust, while Elsa probes his past and motives. The chapter ends with a continued journey toward Prome and the note that the tale will be continued. A separate Richmond, Pennsylvania notice promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with a testimonial from Mrs. Frank Clark claiming renewed health and vitality.
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Rangoon
America
Prome
Warrington
Parrot & Co
Rajah
Elsa
Jaipur
Disa
Shwe Dagon
Orient
Arthur
Parrot’ “& Co
East
Singapore
Andaman Islands
Mars
St. Peter
Lucknow
Richmond
Lydia E. Pinkham
Frank Clark
N. Tulip St
Missionaries Save Women From Fiji Cannibal Feast
Early Fiji missionaries James Calvert and his wife faced a mob bent on cannibal sacrifice. Fourteen women were seized for a feast but Mrs Calvert and another missionary woman urged the king to intervene. The astonished monarch forbade the murder.
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Fiji Islands
James—Calvert
Public School Dance Inspires City Street Scene
Lillian D. Wald notes how instruction in dance in public schools and recreation centers has sparked a wholesome lively form of exercise. On East Houston Street children gathered to dance to a hurdy gurdy amid halted traffic and a sympathetic teamster nearby. The moment prompts a pause from busy city life as citizens enjoy youth and grace.
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East Houston
Lillian D. Wald
Atlantic
Real State of Mr. Gloom's Health
The Kansas City Star quotes J. Fuller Gloom, the unpopular pessimist, describing his health as “ah, all right” while lamenting a supposed conspiracy against free speech and intelligence among the masses. He insists others disagree with him for being contrary or for not understanding sense.
Russians Prepare Sweep Open Field Claims
The remark notes Russian forces alleged to be preparing a broad advance and commentators suggest any progress would have stirred dust as a sign of action. No concrete details provided.
Rightful Heaven Earned by Life and Marriage
A man gains a place in heaven by leading a righteous life, while a woman earns hers by living with her husband.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promises Grocer Appeal
A compact advertising blurb touts Red Cross Ball Blue as sure to please and commonly stocked by grocers, highlighting its home usage and consumer appeal.
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Red Cross
All Grocers
Adv
Religion Sparks Resolve Against Fire Escape Myths
Some people embrace faith as the sole protection against fire, believing religion provides shelter when escape routes fail. Others argue practical safety measures remain essential for real protection.
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Bagdad
the Bobbisierrill, Coltfany
Mr. Warrington
Harun-al-Rashid
Sindbad
Hongkong
Penang
Upper
India
Whiteaway
Bombay
Chitor
Udaipur
Lydia _ E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Carter
Kansas City Directory
J. B. Bruce & Live
Kanene City, Wie
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