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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1900
Page
6
A devotional verse by Anna M. Woodfin from Union Signal, urging perseverance in faith amid trials. It pleads for divine strength, guidance, and cleansing to sustain soldiers on a spiritual march, promising God’s near help and eventual triumph through hardship.
On shipboard life the latest quarters reshuffle triggers tension as Red Cross nurses shift seats and officers exchange places. Armstrong watches Billy Gray, once open and cheerful, fade into a shadow while Witchie Garrison’s charm stirs jealousy and curiosity among the crew as rumors and loyalties swirl at sea.
Armstrong overhears a tense exchange as Gray pleads under the forward starboard, urging a secret course to Manila and promising a reward once there. The scene unfolds on a hot deck with sleeping soldiers nearby and a hush over the forecastle.
In Manila the American garrison tightens as Aguinaldo’s forces threaten and officers brace for outbreak. Regiments guard the city while social intrigues bloom around the White Sisters and Nita Frost, with Margaret Garvison aiding amid mounting tensions and rumors of Filipino insurgent activity growing daily.
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