Treasure and mutiny loom as shipwrights move treasure inland
After a deadly storm the Royal James nears safety in the North Inlet. Murray Clamp and Peter discipline the crew while Coupeau and Moira aid the salvage. Flint’s ship appears on the horizon promising a new clash, while the treasure shifts to Fort Flint and tensions flare over Jacobite schemes.
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James
Peter
Murray
Moira
Royal
Gspure
Meira
Gott
Andrew Murray
Royal James
Twotates
Martin
Saunders
Coupeau
Gundeck
Sypglass Mountain
Colonel O'Donnell
Molea
Robert
Old Martin
Captain Kidd
Flint
Bob
Wilight
Gunn
Ife
Selpio
King James
Lyons
Breda
Dsa
George
Cortes
Mistress O'Donnell
Peter and I
Mofra
Ben Gunn
Scipio
Oupeau
Paris Legion Plans Biggest Ever Convention Welcome
Paris Post No 1 of the American Legion presses a grand plan for the 1927 Paris convention. Commander Hugh A Bayne aims to double the France department to 1 500 members to staff a large reception for veterans. A guard of honor and broad travel housing options will help veterans attend with fares from about 175 to 450 dollars.
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Paris
American Legion
Champs Elysees
Bowman Elder
Indianapolis
Legion
Bayne
France
The
Department of
A. FE. If
United States
Guard of Honor
John J. Wicker, Jr
France Convention Committee
Ancient Ideas Preview Submarine Warfare History
The article traces submarine concepts from ancient Tyre legends to early modern experiments. It notes Aristotle references, Sixteenth century claims of underwater boats, 17th century orders from Charles I, Bushnell’s early turtledoes, and Fulton and Johnson failures, ending with Bauer’s submarine tragedy.
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Tyre
Bishop of
Upsala
Charles I
Bushnell
Fulton
France
England
America
Johnson
Provisional stamps used by postmasters before postage stamps
Before the first postage stamps issued in 1847, postmasters used provisional stamps. These acted like rubber stamps showing prepaid postage and resembled modern postmarks, typically bearing the word Paid the office name and the remitted postage amount.
Vesalius and Vesalius Discovery of the Heart
The article recalls Andreas Vesalius as a Belgian anatomist whose correct view of the heart’s position and function met skepticism and opposition before gradually being recognized. It notes his Antwerp origin and career across Louvain Venice Padua Bologna Pisa and his 28th year publication of a landmark human anatomy treatise, and mentions William Harvey’s later circulation discovery.
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Andreas Vesalius
William Harvey
Vesntius
Antwerp
Louvain
Venice
Padua
Bologna
Pisa
London Graphic
Risky Plans Shake Family Bonds Across Block
A private discussion reveals a strained scene as a family debates marrying a woman physician. Opinions clash over medical advice and trust, highlighting distrust between relatives and the effect on future plans.
Oldest Legionnaire Claimant From Miami Post
John William Boucher of the Miami American Legion post in Florida asserts he is eighty one years old and tied to the Civil War and World War service. He served with the Canadian Army’s 257th Battery during World War I and faced frontline duty with Big Bertha shells at seventy one. King George greeted him at Buckingham Palace.
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American Legion
Miami
the Legion
Fla
John William Boucher
Boucher
King George
Buckingham Palace
Owen Legion Camp Opens 8000-Acre Center Near Tupper Lake
The American Legion Department of New York opens an 8,000 acre recreational camp near Tupper Lake for Legion members and their families. The facility is maintained entirely by the Legion of New York.
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Tupper Lake
New York
The
American Legion
Department of New York
Legion
Legion of New York
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Hugh A. Bayne
Sean
Sean Sn
Napoleon
St. Helena
Bauer
Manchester Guardian
Ouramily
American Legion Newa
Owen Legion
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