A Fair Advantage by Joan G Bowman
A veteran river pilot recalls a May voyage on the Mississippi, describing a raft town crossing, the clerk on shore, a girl in a white dress, and a tense moment as the captain navigates a gale, with the clerk losing his footing and the girl showing interest amid the crew’s reactions.
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Mary
Burnet
Itu
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Ionile
Lestat
Barnet
Hue
Wong
Governor Russell Meets a Laughing Passenger on Train
An account describes Governor Russell chatting with a citizen on a Massachusetts train. The man’s name on a card caused laughter when read aloud by the governor, who did not grasp the joke until a friend clarified it after the talk. A later real estate ad ends the item.
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Massachusetts
Phettom
Russell
Boglon Therald
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