Burglars, romance, and a harbor fire twist in Titcomb tale
In a foggy night scene from a coastal town, Ezra Titcomb and companions confront burglars and confess a blossoming engagement with Clara. The group interrogates the intruders and resolves misunderstandings as a mysterious light and a burning schooner, the Diving Belle, unleash a dramatic chase through town streets and into the harbor. Captain Titcomb races to the blaze, dodges a crowd, and presses toward the danger with urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ell
Clara
Cap Wntain Titcomb
Ezra
Brad
Orham
Ciara
Captain Titcomb
Bradley
Jonadab Wixon
Lem Muilett
Titcumb
Mr. Munett
Newcomb
Cap'n Ez
Parker
Unhappiness dispelled by new hair product and ship crisis
The passage promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a cure for hair loss and distress, claiming its germicidal formula revives thinning hair. It then dramatizes a shipboard scene with Captain Titcomb and crew struggling to manage dynamite as a fire engulfs the vessel, while Brad Nickerson risks going aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Debrit
Mich
A. E. Frost
Alvin Bearse
Alvin
Ira
Titcomb
Geome
Bluey Bacheldor
Bearse
Sparrow
Ellis
Brad
Edward Taylor
Titcom
Taylor
Tra Sparrow
Brad Nickerson
Aray
Advertised Medicines and Cautionary Notes Journal Style
A correspondent asks if share statements are true and the editor asserts doubts. The piece cites Electrogen a blood purifier tonic claimed no alcohol or narcotics and promises cure of germ troubles. It mentions a 50 cent bottle free offer and lists Eady Drug Store Fremont and Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents from A H Frest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electro Gen Co
Fremont
Eady Drug Store
Kate
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
A. H. Frest
Mysterious Notes and a Love Revealed
A wounded lieutenant recounts deciphering a pair of puzzling notes signed with an unreadable initials. The handwriting matches his beloved Emmaline, who faked Nolan’s name to lure him. After Cuba, a reunion leads to marriage, though signatures remain indecipherable and a running joke about handwriting persists.
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E. W. Maline
Marline
Crockal
Ned Nolan
EL V.nolan
Nolan
National Guard
Cuba
Montauk Point
Jove
Emmaline
Beford
Lin
Ang Atte
Edmond
Compton
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Aatoag
Cap'n Rei
Ike Peleg Myvick
Bairds
Tempy
Sartin
Billy
Prissy
Cap'n Titcomb
Saya
Saxa Prissy
Brad Gite
Syed
Central
Rawson
the Reporter Printing Co
Second Street
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