Farewell In Panama A Panama Scene From The Queen Passage
Captain Osgood carries papers at Puerto Pizarro as natives rush the quay. Cages of jaguars and pumas are loaded while lighters take on crates. Neal Gardiner and Tulita plot escape amid cannon fire and mounting crowds as Hurtado fails to secure gendarmes.
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Trent
Puerto Pizarro
Saome
Mr. Macready
Neal Gardiner
Gran Hotel
Sind Hurtado
Hurtado
Tulita
Neal
Senor Gardiner
Carlos
Montoya
Bodega
Rebels Clash Near Puerto Pizarro Harbor Amid Queen Evacuation
Natives crowd the street as rebels threaten the town while naval guards hurry Montoya and Tulita to safety. Neal fights off a would‑be assassin on the wharf as gunfire erupts, and a boat escape unfolds with the Queen’s crew aiding the evacuation amid rising tension.
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Neal
Montoya
Tilda
Tulita
Newfoundland Forestry Unit Pay Increases Announced
Press Communique from the Ministry of Supply reports higher wages for the Newfoundland Forestry Unit to reflect rising living costs. Increases apply from November 1942 as follows: loggers not on piece work six cents per hour, loggers on piece work two dollars fifty cents per week, foremen five dollars per week, and superintendents seven dollars per week.
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Ministry of Supply
United Kingdom
Newfoundland
Newfoundland Forestry Unit
Mails Lost in Transit During World War II
Notices warn that certain mails for Newfoundland from the United Kingdom were lost due to enemy action. Services posted in London and other districts in September and December 1942, including printed papers and parcels, are affected.
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Newfoundland
United Kingdom
London
Sale of Certificates in Early Month Totals
For the first 11 days of the present month, sales of War Savings Certificates reached 36000.00. The total sales for 1942 were 90940.00, versus 544380.00 for 1941.
Opinions on the War Dominate Public View
Writers discuss a protracted conflict with no clear victor as morale fades and strains on economies and supplies threaten both sides. The piece surveys outlooks from various observers forecasting gradual decline in fighting strength and heightened hardship.
Hitler warns to sap life of conquered lands to win war
Confederation Life reports Hitler's last public pronouncement vows to drain conquered Europe to sustain Germany. Allied observers agree victory remains distant as the Allies must commit full effort to end the war.
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Hitler
Europe
Germany
Light Across Faith Quotes And Aphorisms
A compact collection of biblical and literary quotes on light. Mentions Genesis James Russell Lowell Goethe Mary Baker Eddy and Bernard Bartow highlighting light as truth guidance and divine illumination.
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James Russell Lowell
Secret Weapon in the Desert
General Montgomery's force outpaced the German Afrika Korps using a British mine detector. Sappers sweep ground with earphones to locate hidden mines, uncovering and rendering them harmless. Courage and detectors drive the rapid advance across mined terrain.
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Bernard Montgomery
Stn
Clergyman Corrects Parishioner After Tempestuous Parting Shot
A clergyman reproved a parishioner whose temper flared. The man, as he left, shouted that he would make his embecile son a minister. The cleric replied softly that the father had thought differently.
Bird refusing notes sparks credit dispute
A buyer complains the bird sold as a good singer has not sung since purchase. The shopkeeper replies the bird is proud and will not sing until he is paid in full, suggesting a credit dispute over the animal’s value and promised performance.
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Haa Mot
Husband in poor health kept in good spirits
Mrs Hobson asks about her husband while Mrs Dobson says he is poorly with an expensive disease. The doctor advises keeping him in good spirits.
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