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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

6

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mary Ellen Indianapolis Ind Dr. Pierce Mary Holden South State Ave

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