Mutiny showdown on the Indian Chief in dangerous sail
Captain Hollis negotiates with mutineers led by Fergus McCann and Liverpool who threaten to sink the Indian Chief unless he sails to a harbor. McCann tries to coerce crew, while Hollis vows to protect the ship and Miss Carrington, then moves to a cautious, compliant stance pending the captain’s plan.
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Liverpool
Leayard
Mr. McCann
McCann
Hollis
Fergus McCann
Bascom
St. Johns
New York
Red
Skipper
Miss Carrington
Vera
Mutineers Struggle for Control Aboard Indian Chief
On the ship Indian Chief the mutineers, led by Fergus McCann, tighten grip as Hollis and Vera Carrington plot covert resistance. McCann taunts Hollis about Vera while the crew debates course toward St Johns Newfoundland.
Bad Taste Comment Turns Poem Collection Joke
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip recalls a writer who jokes about releasing most poems in book form. The wit backfires as the speaker is labeled offensive by peers.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Swamp Root for Kidney Ailments Ad
There is one medicine that stands out for kidney liver and bladder ailments Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. It is a mild healing vegetable compound with quick relief in many cases Start treatment now. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Ilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Courage and comic courage mark fate of a Canadian Tommy
In a Marne lull a Canadian trooper balanced his helmet on a rifle end to amuse comrades. A German sniper hit the helmet but the steel held. He went over the top, among the first to fall, mortally wounded by a nearly spent bullet that had pierced one of the holes he had shown in laughter.
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James Dickinson
Marne
Tommy
Tom
Theatrical mixup as star forgets lines in show
Patrons notice an onstage mishap when the star forgets his lines while the leading actress showcases a figure flattering gown highlighting her performance. The scene draws amused reactions from the audience and hints at a lively curtain call.
Tough World for Those Who Try to Run It
A clipped aphorism notes the hardship of control in a harsh world. The line suggests that ambitious leaders face resistance and struggle when attempting to govern or direct events.
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