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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1917

Page

16

Night on the Hannah Aboard a Damp Atlantic Passage

Gordon Elliot recalls a brutal boxing bout with Macdonald as an Alaska bound liner sails south. He notices Sheba O’Neill, Dublin born, as she greets children on deck and contemplates a possible marriage or life in Kusiak, while purser banters about her future.

Hannah Elliot Ila Wally Selfridge Macdonald Gordon Elliot Sarry Gordon Purser Mac Northrup Sheba O'Neill Dublin Drogheda Ireland Kusiak Miss O'Neill Alaska Sheba Gwen Janet Andy Gwendolen

The Yukon Trail Continued as Secrets Surface

Passengers crowd the lower deck as Macdonald returns injured but defiant. Selfridge and others stare, while Macdonald vows punishment for those who meddled. The Cornishman taunts Trelawney before retreating to his stateroom, and Gordon Elliot’s tale shifts toward a new interruption aboard the ship.

Hannah Selfridge Macdonald Trelawney Mr. Macdonald

Vi at the Boarders’ School Faces Truth and Fear

In a girls’ boarding school Vi endures sneers and social pressure from the popular set. Miss Marne assigns Vi the task of reporting on the others, testing her honesty. Vi contemplates a painful truth and pleads for home as Glad Hayes secretly helps uncover the real situation.

Glad Hayes Miss Marie Miss Marne Betty Cushing Betty Jos Vi Glad

Tunic dress fashion by May Manton delights season

Fashions of To-Day by May Manton promotes the tunic dress with a surplice front and back overpiece. It notes versatile materials for street and indoor wear, gives material yardages for sizes 36 to 42 bust and 24 to 36 waist, and offers patterns No 9578 and No 9539 mailed for 15 cents plus postage.

May Manton

Popularity Advice For Dear Miss Fairfax Readers

In letters to Dear Miss Fairfax, readers seek guidance on friendship and love. A reader lacking friends is urged to cultivate one or two worthy confidants, be gracious, listen, and admire others to draw them out, then offer sympathy and interest. Another letter urges courage and balance in romance, warning against morbid worry and urging decisive warmth.

Miss Fairfax Yya Fort Wood

Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Safe Weight Loss

Consumers seeking quick fat reduction are urged to contact Marmola Co. in Detroit for a large case of Marmola Prescription Tablets priced at 75c. The ad claims the product allows losing two to four pounds weekly without dieting or exercise and warns against using harmful drugs.

Marmola Co Oodward Ave Detroit Mich

Jewelry Christmas Display Promises Fine Solid Gold

A holiday shop extols jewelry as the premier gift, presenting illustrations from its stock in solid gold. The ad highlights a complete line from moderate to deluxe pieces and invites customers to view the display.

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