The Crusader Stage Show On Board A Royal Navy Ship
Sir Percy Newbiggin leads a commission in Malta with daughter Celia and Freddie Fitzwiggin amid naval plans for a stage show aboard HMS Crusader. The ship’s officers clash over lighting, stage construction, and drum up a full theatrical production while a belt of officers and crew prep costumes and set pieces.
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Percy Newbiggin
Royal Navy
Malta
Celia
Freddie Fitzwiggin
Viscount Chinly
Freddie
Sir Percy
Shipping Office
HMS
Crusader
Mildred Martyn
Cora
Cora Golightly
Geneva
Twins
Mildred
H.M.S. Crusader
Chippington
Hartfield
Vyorps
Torps
Mr. Potts
Potts
Prince of ‘Wales
Board of Admiralty
Dockyard Reel Hidden as Shipwork Lead
Fragmentary note mentions a reel in the dockyard and a search led by a high ranking official. Details are unclear but imply a targeted inquiry near the ships and facilities at the harbor.
Gift for King George Turtle From Tonga Arrives in London
Queen Salote of Tonga with her son travels to London to present a three hundred year old turtle tied to Captain Cook’s voyage history. The turtle once aboard Cook’s ship was meant for King George III and became a heirloom of Tonga’s royal line.
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George
Salote
Tonga
London
Captain Cook
Pacific
Tsonga
Friendly Islands
George III
Tador
Wilkins Plans New Undersea Boat After Arctic Try
Sir Hubert Wilkins, returning to Miami from Lima, Peru, says a new sub ice craft is planned and will be very simple. He cites lessons from the Nautilus and aims to cut all nonessential features for another Arctic penetration attempt.
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Arctic
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Miami
Florida
Lima
Peru
Pan American Airways
Sir Hubert
Holiness and the danger of complaint in life
The text warns against exacting complaint as it drags us down. It urges observing where the spirit of God dwells by noticing if one complains. It emphasizes living rightly rather than wishing others differ and notes that striving to change may lead to stumbling.
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Potts
Torps
A Nazi Pledge Not To Start Another War
Berlin officials say Hitler will offer to accept Germanys present boundaries for at least ten years at the Stresa conference. The move, to be conveyed to Sir John Simon, includes non aggression and non interference pledges with four conditions. Additional offers include a potential arma limitation treaty and a Danubian pact to define non interference with Austria.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Stresa
Germany
John Simon
der Fuehrer
John
Hitler
Locarno
Sr John
France
Britain
Austria
Parasite Cure Promises Elimination With Tanex
An old health ad asserts tapeworms cause vast symptoms from appetite loss to fainting and insomnia. It promotes Tanex as a safe, potent treatment that dislodges the worm without harming those without infection, warning careful dosing to avoid complications.
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Gillett’s Lye
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Standard Brands Ltd
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Gillete
Gillett’s
Saal
T. McMurdo& Co. Ltd
St. John’s
King George
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