Harvey Cheyne’s Gloucester Voyage Turns Boy into Deckhand
Harvey Cheyne, a fifteen year old passenger with wealth at home, boards the Gloucester fishing schooner We're Here after a clash of pride and fate. He endures harsh work, learns fishing life, and discovers value in hard labor while forming bonds with Disko Troop and crew. His rescue prompts his father to rethink wealth and power as he plans to bring Harvey home.
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Arvey Cheyne
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Iin
Tinrvey
Youndory
Manuel
Dan
Gloucester
Disko Troop
Disko
New York
Banks
Murvey
Dearies
Penn
Long Jack
Old Suiters
Tom Flatt
Tom Mietz
Diska
Old Salers
Mrnuel
Ten
Pratt
Alu Huters
Erbockers
Don
Jeft
Stanil
Nmhogany
Los Angeles
Harves
Post Publishing Co
The
Boston Post
Century Co
Aviator Criticized for Flying Speed Remarks
In a Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt a speaker criticizes an aviator describing 150 mph flight as crawling through the air. The exchange highlights tension over flight speed rhetoric and casual language about dangerous aviation.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Germs on Postage Stamps Reported by Two Researchers
Prs. J. Diner and G. Horstway tested stamps from 50 locations for microbes. They found deadly germs including colon bacilli and diphtheria bacilli on stamps from desks, cash registers, and drawers, though overall infection risk is questioned by experts.
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Prs
J. Diner
G. Horstway
American Medicine
Wetting the Week Custom in Berkshire and Yap Shire
London Wit-Bits notes an old English custom kept in Berkshire and Yap Shire where shoe makers once gathered on the first Monday in March to stop working by candlelight. Employers provided supper and there was a tradition of drinking and pouring the contents of a glass over a central candle to extinguish it.
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Caroline County
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Denton
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Denton, Maryland
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Ase
Preston Hardware and
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Chestertown, MD
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Denton. MD
Henry T. Nuttle
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