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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

10

Sea tale of Dick Jordan pits pirates against rescued crew

Dick Jordan finds a drifting schooner with a deranged captain and daughter Rose. Pirates led by Tucu raid the ship but depart as a storm forms. Bedford recovers, they reach an island where Tucu’s men ambush a group of white settlers. Dick arms himself, returns, and the white allies defeat the pirates while Pettigrew is saved.

Dick Jordan South America United States Rose Tucu Bedford Pettigrew

Dick and Rose thwart deadly assault on island

Dick survives a knife threat as the half breed killer is pinned by Tucu and dies. Rose saves him with a gunshot that forces the attacker to surrender. Hen Pettigrew, injured and puzzled, reveals past ties to Jordan and shares a near disaster at sea.

Tucu Rose Hen Pettigrew Jordan Bahia

How Dick's Rose Made Complications

Dick reveals the full peril of a wrecked voyage as Hen lies fatally wounded and Rose moves to act. Sailors rescued by a lugger recount days adrift, surviving on shell fish and birds, while fear grows of Captain Tucu and his armed crew.

Hen Rose Tucu Pettigrew

Hidden past tests reshape a shipwrecked crew

Dick Jordan faces Hen Pettigrew and Rose as they prepare to depart. Pettigrew reveals Jordan's former record to Rose, prompting a tense decision. Jordan offers a choice between returning to answer old charges or going free with the Bahia mission. He chooses to stand with Hen and Rose despite the danger.

Hen Pettigrew Hen Jordan Bahia Rose

Dick Faces Return to Jail and a New Love

In a tense cabin exchange, Dick accepts a risky return to clear his name with a new lawyer and money from a submarine treasure. Rose reveals she will fund his defense and pursue her own desires while Dick wrestles with love and duty. The scene foreshadows a clash of justice, power, and romance as scripture and faith sermons frame the narrative.

Rose Christ

Lesson for November 3 Subject: Selections Scriptural Text

A compact note lists the lesson date November 3 and the selection of scripture text used with permission from the International Council of Religious Education. The entry emphasizes the curriculum material and copyright authorization.

International Council of Religious Education

Practical Two-Piecer AINSTAY Wardrobe Staple

A tailored two piece offers year round wear in suitable fabrics. Wintry options include wool plaid or jewel tone plains. Pattern No 1556 provides sizes 12 through 42 with short and three quarter sleeve versions and fabric yardages.

Ainstay

Forty Swam the English Channel with Fifty-Three Others

Among about 100 who attempted the English Channel, 35 completed the crossing. Eleven women and fourteen men succeeded, led by Wenceslas Spacek of Czechoslovakia with a 10 hour 45 minute swim in 1927. Only E H Temme crossed in both directions, France to England in 1927 and England to France in 1934.

English Channel Wenceslas Spacek Czechoslovakia E. H. Temme France England

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