Escapade of Ellen Carrington: duel looming after voyage
In a postrevolution drama at a Portsmouth inn, Lord Carrington vows to confront Lord Strathgate over a suspected affair with Lady Carrington while Ellen seeks escape on Britannia. Carrington’s friend Miller defines orders to sail, Seton pursues, and a parkland duel is planned with Parkman as mediator. Carrington drafts a letter to Ellen and readies for both duel and reckoning aboard Britannia.
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Pllen Slocum
Lord Carrington
England
Carringtons
Cecily
Lord Strathgate
Carrington
Seton
Simphgate
Portsmouth
Tien
Strathgate
Ellen
Strathente
Carrington Eels
Wrens
Saller
Agaln
Tord Carrington
Charles
Baxter
Sir Charles
Miller
Careysbrook
Parkman
Renown
Britannia
Lascelles
Eavens
Millan
Hier
Lady Carrington
Blythedale
Trythedale
Lord
Sir Charles Seton
Jack
Charles Setonthal
Davy Jones
Camposh Gossip in a Stately Duel of Wits and Honor
Carrington wakes early and contemplates Ellen on the Niobe and Britannia voyages. He faces arrest by court martial for folly as he recalls Ellen’s brave duel and dancing feet. Strathgate’s reputation as a swordsman looms as the churning shipboard life tests loyalties and futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrington
Parkman
Strathgate
Strand
Kephard
Ellen
Portrait Commission Brings Painful Resolve
A starving young artist, Francois, accepts a 1000 franc portrait order from an elderly spinster. His friend Melvin consoles him while Francois foresees a week of torment studying the fire of the subject, proving poverty and hardship teach priceless lessons.
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Francois
Melvin
Sunday
Youngster begs for spanking to end bed punishment
In a Plain Dealer column, Wallace Knight cites a small daughter's wish to be spanked rather than sent to bed. She argues lying awake harms her progress and would be better resolved by a quick spanking, framing a child’s philosophical stance on punishment.
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Wallace Knight
Itv
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cure at City Mission Restores Woman After Illnesses
A young woman sought help at a city mission in a severe condition with scabies, incipient paresis, rheumatism and sores from scratching. After seven weeks of care, she improved little until Cuticura products were used, leading to sleep, recovery, and eventual employment readiness. Laura Bates, New York, March 11, 1907.
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Laura Jane Bates
Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Mar
Deafness cured by constitutional remedies, not local
A dubious advertisement claims deafness stems from an inflamed mucous coating of the Eustachian tube and promises a cure via “constitutional remedies” with catarrh. It offers a hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness not cured, and promotes postal circulars.
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Hall
Circulara
Tee. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O.ils
The Bride to Be Aged by Wedding Worries
A column quotes the Atchison Globe noting brides-to-be show aged looks before marriage due to late nights and nerves. It also praises Iron and Defiance Starch for home laundering, claiming it provides proper stiffness without sticking to the iron.
Brazil receives first Japanese immigrant batch for coffee work
Brazil has received its first batch of Japanese immigrants under a nine month old agreement with Japan. Within two days all arrived workers were at coffee plantations with more shiploads expected to arrive regularly.
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Brazil
Lewis Factory Peoria Ad Promotes Tigar-Rich Single Binder
Vintage ad copy touts Lewis Single Binder as the richest, most satisfying smoke on the market. It directs readers to buy from the dealer at Lewis Factory in Peoria Illinois.
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Lewis
Lewis Factory
Peoria
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Facktea, Fisse
Defiance Starch Company
Omaha, Neb
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Bee Building
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