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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

3

One Small Woman and the Ghost's Rigging

In CHAPTER XX continued, a character realizes the phrase one small woman is shared with a lover and mother. The crew bores in on ship repairs, rigging the Ghost while Wolf Larsen’s fading intellect lingers, consciousness existing beyond the body in a vast, silent vastness.

Endeavor Island Escape and The Ghost Rescue

Humphrey and Maud escape Endeavor island aboard the Ghost as a storm rages, guiding the vessel through reefs and sails. A United States revenue cutter appears on the horizon while Wolf Larsen lies dead in the steerage, and the pair share a vow of love before possible rescue.

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Philanthropist runs a free employment agency

A benevolent man proclaims he offers jobs and money to the needy, asking for names and addresses to match applicants with employers. He insists he runs a free agency and earns nothing but occasional charity from passersby. The dialogue highlights a humorous exchange about philanthropy and street assistance.

Musical fisherman hooks 400 pound Sacramento sturgeon

Eugene Barton known as the musical fisherman hauled a seven foot seven inch sturgeon weighing about 400 pounds from the Sacramento River at Middle Creek. His 200 foot trot line with twelve bells rang as the fish struck, waking him from nap. He needed two neighbors to help land the catch which netted $63.

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By Compulsion and a Miserable Summer Trip

The meek man answers that he will go away for the summer despite affordability, citing two marriageable daughters and a strong-minded wife as reasons. A jab at China being japanned accompanies the line.

Furred Tongue as a Sign of Digestive Trouble

The editor mocks the old belief that a furred tongue indicates digestive disturbance. He recalls a spinster's quip about doctors and notes sarcasm toward physicians who claim to diagnose from a tongue. The piece ridicules such "medical" tongue-reading.

Consulting a Lawyer Opinion and Price Contrast

A dialogue contrasts lawyer fees as one attorney charges twenty five dollars while another asks five. The client concedes confidence matters, and the speaker notes the war in Europe as a context, implying value in paid expertise.

Between Two Fires at the Club Window

A young doctor and his drug clerk friend sit at a club window as a richly dressed woman passes. The doctor laments loving her, and the clerk quips that he cannot marry because she is his best patient.

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Knicker and Becker Exchange Odd Dinner Table Talk

Fragmentary note shows Mrs Knicker saying they cannot keep a book and Mrs Becker urging an advertising push for a food dictator in a distracted, humorous domestic exchange.

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