Escapaids Chapter Seaward Escape at Portsmouth
Ellen defies pursuit in a perilous night escape from Britannia with Deborah aboard a small open boat. She severs the painter, trims sail, and rows away toward an unknown destination, hoping to slip from Seton Strathgate and Carrington pursuit and win freedom from pursuit and marriage fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillen Slocum
Niles
Lord Crmrington
England
Carrington Castle
Carringtons
Carrington
Lord Strath- Rate
Ellen
Carringto
Lord Carrington
Lady Cerily
Lora Strathgate
Lady Carrington
Deborah
Lord Strathgaute
Esllen
Seton
Strathgate
Portsmouth
Llen
Fillen
Ollen
Friend Seton
Debbie
Britannia
Herth
Charles Seton
Lord Strathgate
Admiral Kephard
Jeremiah Tuggles
The Unsuccessful Dash of the Britannia Chapter XVI
Captain Tuggles in command of the Britannia faces a bold intrusion as Lieutenant Collier and Sir Charles Seton demand the two passengers, a veiled woman and a man in disguise, be handed over. A tense search ensues aboard the liner with risk of forceful boarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
England
Tuggles
Britannia
Fran
Tugsles
Acten
Tan
Lieutenant Collier
Collier
Charles
Sir Charles
Captain Tuggles
Boal
Boston
Washington
High Seas
Captain Triggies
Ellen
Mr. Collier
Seton
Tegles
Sir Charles Seton
Sussex Light Infantry
Laughs and indigestion clash in diner dispute
A magazine reader questions the claim that laughter eases dyspepsia. He notes that at gatherings with stories and speeches he laughs and suffers indigestion, plus hiccups, despite not drinking alcohol, challenging the saying that laughter is good for digestion.
A Game of Chance in Photography Critique
Giles Edgerton argues in the Craftsman that negative quality hinges on chance as much as skill. Even with careful subject choice and timing a novice can produce a more artistic negative than a veteran, while even the veteran benefits from luck in achieving artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles Edgerton
Uncle's will omits heir after remembered insult
A wry exchange reveals a relative was remembered in a will only to be excluded. The speaker notes the uncle's memory was present in the sense of omission, implying a bitter joke about inheritance and resentment.
Skin Troubles Cured by Cuticura Remedies
In a 1907 testimonial J. F. Heanen of Milan, Missouri credits Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent with curing a long lasting skin outbreak and later a leg eruption linked to illness. The ad features other period warnings and product plugs for Spohn's distemper remedy for horses and Lewis' Single Finder Cigars, reflecting varied 1900s marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Heanen
Milan
Nameless Play Seen. Theater Not Named
A maid recalls an evening at the theater where the play was labeled on the outside as As You Like It but the title was not provided. The exchange reveals ambiguity and curiosity about the performance.
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York Times
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Peoria
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