Treasure Cave on Agalegas Island One Million Dollar Plunder Lost
A 19th century tale recalls an ill fated plunder to Agalegas Island near Mauritius. Traders decamped with tusks and silver from a sealed cave but a sudden tidal wave and earthquake destroyed the ship crew and loot, leaving only wreckage and memories amid Sicily’s shadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauritius
Seychelle
Agalegas
St. Louis
Agniegue
Dayone & Ur
Bareas
Barcas
Daypne & Co
Ahberal
Ovce
Forum
Madagascar
Agalegus
Ceylon
India
African
Slo
Barens
Luck Comes to the Bellboy in a Coincidental Windfall
A bellboy at a hotel, prompted by a rich big man’s jest, seizes a chance when the coat is thrown to him. He pulls himself up, surprising the owner, and is later taken into the man’s office where his character and future prospects are secured by luck and talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Naxox
Nicias
Hiero
St. Paul
Barber
Old City
Empedocles
Tna
Acragas
Selinus
Palermo
Hamilcar
Marcellus
Frederick II
Sir Edward Fry
New York Sun
What to Eat Poem Scene Phyllis at Opera and Kitchen
A playful verse contrasts Phyllis in elegant opera attire with her kitchen persona. The speaker laments his amorous sighs for her refined dress and delights in her domestic lemon pies, admiring both theatrical grace and culinary charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis
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Noble Street
Elks’ Carnival
Robinson
Julius
Levy
Columbian Building
Anniston Steam Laundry
Wlliin & Rose
VIA
SAS
Shreveport
Memphis
Texas
Mexico
New Mexico
California
P. Turner
Gen
Pasa
Dallas
HOT Springs
Arkansas
REE
Falloon
West
Memphis City
Monroe ST
BR Blackman
Trav
Fess Agous
Cbattenooga
Teun
George M, Lee
Goa Pass
Tkt
Agent Little Rook
Tasj
Cotton Belt
Aight
Peeler
OPA
Tenn
W. Labeaume
G. P
St Louis
Hance
J.&. Barker
Robt
Brown and
T. Morris
Elardwareh CO
Laxakola
Sakola Eva
Tex
the Gaines Marble Co
Cartersville, Ga
Anniston, Ala
D. R. Gaines
Fourteenth Street
Postoffice E
Anniston
Ala
The
Anniston National Bank
Annis
W.H. McKleroy
C.D. Woodruff
Alabama
M. B. Wellborn
R. F. Smith
WM. A. Davis
F. Smith
C. D. Woodruff
W. HH. McKleroy
Morris
Bell Telephone
Morrisville, Ala
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