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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1917

Page

16

Alaska trek leads Gordon into hostile wilderness

Gordon Elliott leaves the river to trek across Alaska toward Ramathlah. With Selfridge’s group days ahead, he faces a perilous fifty mile swamp trail warned by Baptiste. Alone under a vast starlit sky he confronts isolation and an uncertain path ahead.

Gordonne Monsieur Elliott Baptiste Selfridge Elliot

The Yukon Trail ends and wagers on the North

In this Raine chapter excerpt, Mrs Selfridge bets on luck at the Blue Bird Inn while Big Chief Gambler and Wally Selfridge navigate frontier risk. The men discuss stakes, gambling, and courage as they deal with a challenging journey north. The scene ties to Elliot's appointment issue and the tension of the Ramatlah trip.

St. Michael's Bering Sea Macdonald Ramatlah Selfridge Elliot Puagets Miss O'Neill Diane Gordon Colby Macdonald Sheba Alaska Gordon Gayly Kusiak Chamber of Commerce Kosiak Wally Selfridge Sheba O'Neill United States Busiess

All's Well That Ends Well Love and Friendship Roots

Mrs Berwick reflects on marriage and loyalty as Jo and Martie prepare to wed. She believes their lifelong friendship will endure, noting Martie’s flaws yet praising her wisdom. The dialogue hints at social expectations and enduring bonds.

Friends quarrel over future plans test lifelong bond

Mrs Walther and Mrs Berwick worry Jo and Martie may drift apart as Jo plans shared life with Bobby and Martie pursues her own path. They reassess priorities, aiming to keep friendship intact while facing costly moves and differing dreams.

Fashions of To Day By May Manton Bolero Jacket Variations

The article outlines variations of a fashionable bolero jacket in serge worn with a crepe de chine blouse, with options for sleeveless or sleeve versions, jacket edge shaping, and different back views. It provides material quantities for sizes and notes separate patterns No. 9590 and No. 9584 with busts 34 to 40 and waists 24 to 34 inches, available by mail for fifteen cents.

Fashion Department

Advice to the Lovelorn from Beatrice Fairfax

Dear Miss Fairfax describes a twenty one year old stage performer who, driven by love of her craft, meets a man four years older outside the theater this spring and seeks guidance on the relationship and values. The column offers perspectives on romance, pursuit, and personal boundaries in a period voice.

Beatrice Fairfax Miss Fairfax

Musterole Mustard Plaster Alternative Ad Brings Relief

A vintage advertisement pitches Musterole as a blister-free mustard plaster substitute. It touts a white oil-based balm for sore throats bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia congestions and various pains with quick relief claimed. Priced at 30c 60c and 2.50 for hospital size.

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International News Service By McManus Australia E W. Grove Clancy Mead The With Him Yukon Trail William MacLeod Raine Golden Seal Souare Radway Radway & CO Centre St New York Fred B. Hart Harrisburg Capes Coatees RED Cross North Third Street Fred B Harry Hatter Harrisburg, Pa Daily Dot Kitty Mrs. Walther Mrs. Berwick Jane Martie Mart Bobby Jim Matt Robin Redbreast Tae May Manton MUSE McNeil Diener Elgin Waltham Movement
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