Bicycle Scout Foreshadows Attack by Brigands Near Murletalend
The author and a party of military men and wives are ambushed while cycling back to cantonments in Petia. A lone wheelman warns Col Multams, draws the group to safety, and a gunfight erupts as brigands fire on baggage wagons. The party seeks refuge at an old fort to repel the assault.
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Murletalend
Petia
Multams
Sitoheon
Jong
Amin
Ao TD
Hall
India
Mr. Tall
Yonger
Colonel Maitland
Mr. Hall
Sald
Table Land
Col. Maitland
Larkee
Bicycle Escape From an Indian Fort Outpost
Major Hall narrates a night retreat from a besieged fort in India. He uses a bicycle to outrun attackers, reaches an outpost on the road, clears a dangerous gorge, and escapes to Koondewalla with Colonel Gibson awaiting and orders for medical care.
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Tigera
Palma
Koondewalla
Colonel Gibson
No title extracted from the scene in the yard
In a dark courtyard the colonel comments on the danger and importance of the venture while mentioning the lack of food and the hope for water from the well. The narrator expresses willingness to face risks for the ladies and acknowledges personal peril but determination to endure.
Dr. Pierce Promotes Women's Health and Free Book Offer
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as curing female ailments and preserving health and vigor. It cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo as a leading authority, claims his medical adviser book The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser is enlightening, and offers a free paper-bound copy by sending stamps to World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo. A cloth-bound edition is available for stamps.
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Pierce
Trvatical
Hotel and Stes Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Eree
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
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