The Man From Brodneys Continues On Island Journey
Lord Deppingham and companions depart a seaside pier toward a distant chateau on a lush island. Bowles, in a British trooper uniform, arranges transport while natives carry luggage up the slope. The convoy passes silent crowds as they ascend through a lush, sunlit gorge toward the mine’s vaults and the island’s workings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Saunders
Mr. Bowles
Japan
Chateau
Lady Deppingham
Deppingham
Mrs Bowles
Bowles
Lord Deppingham
Paradise
Agnes
Island
London
Paris
Vienna
Great Corporation
Island tale shows white overseers and native work shares
An island estate story portrays a German superintendent, Boer foremen, and native clerical staff operating on shared profits with four-hour days and no midday work. The plot centers on legal battles over inheritance with London solicitors, an American heir en route, and a grand French chateau built for the Deppinghams, while residents rush to claim property behind a luxurious facade.
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Hves
Deppingham
Agai
Bowles
Saunders
Japan
London
England
Mohammed
Aswe
Thomas Saunders
Robert Browne
Boswell
Sumatra
Madagascar
Ararat
Mr. Bowles
Chateau
Mikel B
France
la Marche
Marie Antoinette
Lord
Wyckholme
Skaggs
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Colorado
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Seattle Exposition
New York City
Chicago
St. Louis
Erste New York
San Francisco
Los
Skee Eacreek Ieeback Central RR
New York Central Lines
Grand Central St Station
New York
L. F. Vosburgh
General Eastern
Broadway
Ewyor
People’s Dairy
GEO. A. Robe
State St
John F. Fay
Variety
Bridgeport Distributing CO
State Street
California
the Farmer Publishing Co
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport, Conn
the Man
George Barr M'Cutgheon
Bromley
Eevee Bowles
Carter
Che
Carter Medicine CO
Baall Brian
James E. Pepper
Bond
Eheretin
Eat
T. J. Murphy
Main St
Naugatuck Valley
Housatonic Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Patrick McGee Coal and Wood Yard
E. Wash. Ave
Bridgeport
Arnold Coal Company
GEO. B. Clar 2 Co
Telepho
Housatonic Avenus
IRA Gregory & CO
Main Street
Stratford Avenue
Sprague
Sprague Ice&Coal Coast
Washington Ave
Saveran Teleptone
Berkshire
Wheeler & Howes
Main ST. Yard
East End
Congress Street
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