Cabin Boy Earns Higher Pay Than Captain on German Freighter
A fragment from VitTORTA dated May 1 notes a cabin boy earning more money than his captain aboard the German freighter Han Woy on its maiden voyage in the Favilie Coase. The piece discusses wartime wage disparities, foreign exchange, and the morale of crew members amid unusual conditions at sea.
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Vittorta
Walhernd
Holt
Sina
Tate Heath
Joe
Gwilens
Capham Beek
Piel
Germany
Fiain
Nerman
Untitled fragment on operation and duties in a task
Fragmentary text notes a person entrusted with many tasks in a connection to an operation. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR. No additional names, places, dates, or specific actions are readable to identify a full event.
Winter Births and Presidential Myths
A playful, fragmentary piece glances at birthdays and presidents, mentioning names like Chat nested, Vinavisan, Owinry Adams, and misprinted references. It muses on how winter births are linked to leadership and fame, weaving in celebrants, explorers, writers, and seers amid garbled OCR text.
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Waretington
Ieee
Blake
Heron
Preston
Fan Owinry Adams
Mey
Nightmares on Stage Drive Actors to Frantic Performance
A chaotic backstage dream sequence unfolds as Miss Burke and Miss Winwood confront dreamt disruptions during a London stage production. Actors battle eerie apparitions, shifting roles, and frazzled nerves, with the audience's distant applause lingering as the curtain finally falls on a night of theatre-tinged terror.
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Asia
Lisielle
Aimee
London
Steie Nail
Leo London
Magen
Ile
Thoelock
Myr
Breese
Tex
Mrease
Steus
Hiv
Lanaites
Son of Princess Mary Joins Odd Fellows
Fragmented OCR text about a person linked to Princess Mary and an Odd Fellows lodge, with garbled phrases, broken names, and scattered terms. The readable bits mention a figure associated with a royal line and fraternal order, plus numerous unclear references and stray words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Mary
ODD Fellows
Stamp Color Revisions in United States Postage
The United States Post Office issues a new stamp series with revised colors and designs. Old motifs like Washington and Roosevelt remain, while new stamps feature engraved portraits and national symbols. The changes aim to modernize the currency and align with national imagery, including the Arlington Memorial and other historic references.
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Jeanes
Alamos
Oneir
Paveal
Calyase Une Desig
Wars Board
Ediras
Aevemat
Eoloy
Shane
Washington
Mersin
Kadedivinn
Nina AiMenley
Caer
Sutton
Sner
Desig
de Feyt
Jeversan
Meiintey
Sinina
Arlington
Rollie
Bent
Gelem
Sane Weorknen
Sprhen
Last Virginia Survivor Of John Brown Hanging Speaks
A Virginia Confederate veteran recalling the hanging of John Brown in 1859 says he helped guard the prisoner and believes he is the last survivor of the group who aided in Brown's execution. He reflects on the ride to the gallows, Brown's appearance, and the crowd, with memories of the death march and his comrades.
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John Brown
Hes Bey
Coe
Ives
Osawa
Daggerel
Hess
Eversbods
Curlas
Catia
Mart
Confederacy
Wien
New Fork
Virginia
Richmond
John Trewin Abe Owas
Grays
Devender
Uss
Marver's
Feeryy
Courss
Washington
Jier
Jana McCance
McCance
Cantala
John
Blue Ridge
Harper's Merry
Fragments Sketch a Historic Event in St Louis Night
Incomplete OCR notes describe a Middle Palace area event near Patia and Wa2n with a hell of the evein at St Louis. Guards and paving are mentioned, but specifics are unclear and many words are garbled.
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Philip Thach
Rethys
Patia
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