The Maggie syndicate pursues a derelict steamer
In Honolulu and San Francisco a four man pirate syndicate led by Commodore Gibney Scraggs and McGuffey plans to seize the derelict steamer Vietor and a stern wheel craft Arethusa. They gamble on fortune at sea while pretending to forgive a treacherous mate and salvage profits through smuggling and shipping ventures.
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Mr. Gibney
Gratis
Scraggs
McCguffey
Gib
Serages
Placiddy
Honolulu
Steruges
Honglulu
San Francisco
McGuffey
Captain Scruggs
Syndicate
McGr
Gawdi
Mae
Mac
Neils
Beraggs
Alvorsen
Van
Sea-Gnls
Neils Halvorsen
Gand
Scraggs Jelly
Tonolulu
Igg
Scruggs
MacGuffey
Treasury Department
Inight
Phineas Sernees
Kanaka
Mark Gibney
New Guinea
Terrich
Orioney
Serupas
McGultey
Thuworsen
Scraggsy
Europe
Maggie
Wiandava
Scraggsyn
Tim
Scraves
Myr
Metantfeyam
Neptune
Coronailes
Salemn
San Pratvisco
Gitasey
Gomisty
Tilonian
Tate
Fnd
Gibney
Wharfinvers
Captain Serages
Gasad
Hetic
Mir Tibnes
Semuges
Trost
Maggie Syndicate
B. McGuffey
Esquire
Scrages
Tie
Mir Meritsey
Mediniffey
Vietor
John Coakley
Jackson Street Wharf
Gilney
Arethusa
Grays Harbor
Oakland Long Wharf
Point Reyes
North Pacific
Neils Matversen
Victor
McCautey Siesta
St. Gib
Revenue
Sacramento River
Sacramento
Stockton
Commodore
Berkeley
Enrbarcadero
Scnugges
Petcher
Seattle
Scragggs
McCuiffey
Aefunnin
Franklin’s wig too small for his head in France
Benjamin Franklin faced a court audience in France with no wig when a wigmaker’s measurements proved useless. The wig failed to fit, and Franklin appeared bald on top with shaggy gray hair, highlighting court fashion limits.
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Benjamin Franklin
France
America
Franklin
Hardonnez
Monsieur
Court
Detroit Ree Press
Two Chicks Hatching Anomalous Twin Death Report
A New Brunswick reader notes two chicks hatched from a single shell and joined by their toes. Both chicks died shortly after, prompting observation of the unusual birth.
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New Brunswick
Not a Debatable Point on Marriage and Health Claims
A local notice reports a neighborly inquiry about a mother’s engagement, then shifts to a Health column recommending Dr. Pierce’s medicines. Mrs. Mary Holden from Indianapolis endorses Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery after claiming a daughter's illness was cured. The piece urges readers to seek Dr. Pierce’s remedies from druggists or the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.
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Mary Ellen
Indianapolis
Ind
Dr. Pierce
Mary Holden
South State Ave
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