Missionary Journey Ends In Island Union
George McAusland aged 38 sails to Fiji Islands to take a missionary post after a crime shakes his confidence. He evades Mary Doncaster who boards at Honolulu, but she dives to rescue him when he falls overboard. On Gilead Island, Mary's parents die, George volunteers to lead the mission, and he asks Mary to marry him. Corkran, a deserter friend, arrives to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McAusland
America
Fiji Islands
Mary Doncaster
Honolulu
Gilead Island
Mary
George
Corkran
Ausgar
Ieni
Sandwich Islands
Fritz Aulgar
Carr
Fritz
The Venturer approaches at dawn on Gilead Island
Mary and George fear the distant schooner will land on Gilead. Aulgur visits ashore, flaunting charm and danger as Fritz taunts George and Mary. The island epidemic worsens, overwhelming the couple while Jarambo guards the coast and the Venturer stays at bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
George
Jarambo
Gilead
Parson
Mrs. McAusland
Mr. Aulgur
Fritz Aulgur
Pearls and secrets aboard the Venturer on the island
Mrs McAusland hosts uneasy company as George and Fritz discuss Pearl thefts and a halfbreed supercargo with a damaged schooner. Fritz warns of a returning party led by Black Laurence, based on a salvaged chart and a typhoon wreck. He recalls Mary’s father and mentions Honolulu and the Venturer’s travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
McAusland
Fritz
Laurence
Shell
Mary
Honolulu
Draper to lead small business defense push in banks
Ernest G. Draper, governor on the Federal Reserve Board, is named the boards’ representative to mobilize small business for defense. He will work with reserve banks and local lenders to loosen credit and open government contracts. The piece notes his past roles, education, and defense of small business against perceived big-boy advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel F. Parton
Consolidated Features
EW York
Ernest G. Draper
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Banks
Draper
New York
National Labor Board
Senate
Ambherst
New Jersey
Mr. Draper
Good Neighbor Lesson on Luke Ten 25 37
This December 8 lesson centers on the good neighbor parable. It explores the lawyer’s attempt to earn eternal life by the law, the futility of self justification, and Christ as the true Good Neighbor who heals and saves. The Samaritan symbolizes Jesus, the church guides care, and the Holy Spirit applies mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Jesus
Christ
Jerusalem
Jericho
A. C. Goebelein
God
A. J. Gordon
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1252 B Sewing Draft
Pattern description for Barbara Bell No 1252 B with sizes 11 through 19 and corresponding busts. Indicates yardage requirements for jumper and blouses in 54 and 39 inch materials, with short and long sleeve variants. Provides instruction to send order to a listed address.
Auctioneer Secures Higher Bid At Auction Scene
An auction sale saw a whispered exchange between the auctioneer and a bidder. A gentleman reported a wallet containing $500 missing and offered a $50 reward for its return. After a moment, a crowd member bid $60, raising the bid.
Tin of Sunshine Sparks Odd Florida to New York Stunt
Sunshine bottled in Florida was shipped by plane to New York. The sunlit powder in the bottle, frozen in liquid air, was sealed and thawed in water causing it to glow and emit heat enough to fry a fish piece, astonishing onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
New York
Wisdom as the true coin of virtue in Plato's view
The quote presents wisdom as the sole priceless coin underpinning all other goods. Fortitude temperance justice and virtue hinge on wisdom, claiming all exchanges of value depend on this supreme good rather than material wealth.
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Aulgar
Who's
Needy
Britain
Thespians’ Wing
Rachel Crothers
England
Mrs. Crothers
State Normal University of Illinois
Bloomington
Susan
Stage Women's War Relief Organization
John Golden
Stage Relief Fund
Stage Women
International Council of Religious Education
Harold L. Lundquist
Ean
The
Moody Bible Institute of
Chichgo
Western Newspaper Union
Gn Man
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
van Camp
van Camp's Inc
Dept. W
N.Y
Ares
Tradl
Smith Brothers
Smith Bros
Mark
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