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      16 SING SPEAKS

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      by LovelyMay For a week, Professor Maxon, von Horn, and Sing searched the jungle relentlessly for Virginia, unable to enlist help from the local natives due to fear of Muda Saffir's revenge. They were constantly shadowed by a vengeful tribe aiming for retribution against von Horn. The trio returned intermittently to their starting point, hoping for news, while von Horn secretly aimed to recover the buried treasure near their search perimeter. During this period, Virginia tended to Bulan, who suffered from fever and…
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      by LovelyMay The chapter captures a moment of convergence and revelation, starting with Lieutenant May's arrival on the banks near Professor Maxon's location, seeking to arrest Doctor Carl von Horn. The officer from the U.S.S. New Mexico, part of the Pacific Fleet, explains their journey, ignited by disturbing findings on Maxon’s island and fueled by tales of a quest involving whites seeking a kidnapped girl, and mentions of monstrous beings led by a giant white man. Despite these intriguing hooks, their primary…
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      6 TO KILL!

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      by LovelyMay In Chapter 6 of "The Monster Men," tension escalates dramatically as multiple parties converge with their own agendas, leading to a climactic series of events on the island. The Rajah Muda Saffir, frustrated by the delays and excuses from Bududreen, decides to take matters into his own hands. He suspects Bududreen, the first mate of the Ithaca, of betraying him by seeking to keep the beautiful maiden, promised to the Rajah, for himself. To this end, Muda Saffir, along with over five hundred fierce Dyaks,…
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      by LovelyMay In Chapter VI of "The Circus Boys In Dixie Land," titled "In the Hands of the Enemy," Teddy and Phil find themselves unexpectedly at the center of a surprise gathering organized by their old schoolmates and President Billy. Initially ready to fight, the Circus Boys realize they've been "kidnapped" for a friendly dinner in their old high school recitation room, filled with laughter, food, and familiar faces. Despite Teddy's belligerent attitude, the mood quickly shifts to one of celebration when the purpose…
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      by LovelyMay In Chapter VII, "Shivers and His Shadow," of "The Circus Boys in Dixie Land," a vibrant and comic scene opens in the circus sawdust arena, where a variety of clowns entertain the audience with their delightful antics. Among them, Shivers, the Prince of Clowns, stands out for his exceptional skill and humor, captivating both children and adults alike. He is joined by Teddy Tucker, a younger clown in training, who mimics Shivers' every move, creating a hilarious duo that wins the hearts of the…
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      by LovelyMay In Chapter VIII of "The Circus Boys In Dixie Land," Zoraya, a fellow performer, is left behind due to a severe injury, marking the end of her performing days. Meanwhile, the Great Sparling Combined Shows, with which the Circus Boys are touring, moves on, now captivating audiences across Canada. Amidst new routines and successes, a significant challenge arises when Phil discovers that a rival circus, the Sully Hippodrome Circus, is scheduled to perform in Corinto just a day before their own show. Concerned…
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      by LovelyMay In Chapter IX of "The Circus Boys in Dixie Land," Phil Forrest, a circus boy himself, decides to leave his bag at the station and head to the circus lot to gather information from the stake and chain gang - the men responsible for setting up the circus. Upon arrival, he engages with the foreman of the group, genially extracting information about competing circuses and the strategies employed to outdo one another, specifically targeting the Sparling show. Phil learns that their tactics include staying ahead…
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      by LovelyMay In Chapter X of "The Circus Boys in Dixie Land," titled "The Circus Boy is Recognized," the protagonist Phil displays both bravery and quick thinking. After witnessing a theft, Phil confronts and seizes the thief, enduring the criminal's threats and an unsuccessful escape attempt. A confrontation ensues amidst a growing crowd, with Phil maintaining a firm grip on the thief. Despite his adversary's violent resistance and the arrival of apparent reinforcements, Phil remains undeterred, employing his…
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      by LovelyMay In Chapter XI of The Circus Boys In Dixie Land, Phil is taken aboard Sully’s private car under threat and duress. As they approach the circus train’s yard, Phil suspects Sully is planning to bring him to the train but doesn't understand his motives. Sully is determined to intimidate Phil, warning him to remain silent, but Phil, though angry and unafraid, stands his ground. The showman forcibly ushers him into a sleeper car and locks them inside. Inside, Sully confronts Phil, demanding to know his…
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      by LovelyMay In Chapter XII of "The Circus Boys in Dixie Land," Phil finds himself waking up in a moving train and discovers it's morning. Despite his uncomfortable sleep, he remains cheerful and hungry. After knocking with no response, he's eventually greeted by Sully, the show owner, who mocks Phil's optimism. Phil's attempt at wit and a request for breakfast lead to a begrudging invitation from Sully to join him for a meal. Phil teases about the food, suggesting his clever nose detected it, only to learn it was…
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