Abduction Plot Unfolds In New York Opera Star Tale
Opera singer Agatha Redmond in New York encounters a stranger posing as her chauffeur. After reading a will in the park she is abducted and taken aboard a yacht, witnessed by James Hambleton of Lynn Massachusetts. Aleck Van Camp proposes a cruise with Madame Reynier and Miss Melanie Reynier to help Melanie escape an unwished marriage.
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Agatha Redmond
New York
James Hambleton
Lynn
Mass
Hambleton
Agatha
Aleck van Camp
Madame
Melanie Reynier
Melanie
Melanie Dear
Madame Reynier
Aleck
Miss Reynier
Sea Gulf
Jim
Knight-errant Jimmy Hambleton Adrift Aboard Jeanne D Arc
Jimmy Hambleton survives a plunge overboard then wakes in the Jeanne D Arc’s fo castled quarters. He is disoriented, with a burnt throat and no clothes, guarded by sailors who speak unfamiliar French as he plots a chance to bargain for a garment and fare.
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Jimmy Hambleton
Jim
The Unknown American Faces a French Opponent at Sea
Jim Hambleton, aboard the Jeanne D Arc, learns the yacht owner is Mon sieur Chatelard and endures mutinous crew and seasickness. A tense confrontation ends with Chatelard threatening departure and Jim seizing the moment to challenge him as the ship sinks.
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Fo’castle
Jim
Monsieur Chatelard
Olympus
Jimmy
Jeanne D'Arc
Rope Ladder Leads to Comical Booty on Turbulent Yacht
In a perilous sea scene Jim pursues a cook, seizes a stray bundle and claims a huge pair of woolen trousers as his prize amid deck chaos. Pumps clamor, darkness falls, and Jim laughs at his improbable windfall as the ship rides the waves. (TO BE CONTINUED.)
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Jim
Jimmy
James
Dauntless
Chatelard
Miss Redmond
Monsieur Chatelard
Map
Gasoline Quest In Rural Roadside Exchange
A driver asks an old man for gasoline while stopping by the fields. The man says fuel is available in the system and notes the cars ahead left a tail of exhaust in the air. The exchange hints at scarce resources and lingering fuel odor.
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Slithers
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Martna Bellinger
Coltrignt
Tame Bobbs-Merrill Company
Monsieur
Fo'castle
Monsieur’ Chatelard
Paquin
Antoine
Mercury
Venus
Wil
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