Agatha Redmond Thwarted Abduction Aboard Sea Gull
Agatha Redmond, an opera singer in New York, is abducted after reading a will. James Hambleton witnesses the stunt and survives a yacht pursuit as Hand helps both aggrieved lovers reach shore. The tale follows a perilous night at sea and a rescue along a moonlit coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha Redmond
New York
James Hambleton
Lynn
Mass
Hambleton
Agatha
Aleck van Camp
Madame
Melanie Reynier
Melanie
van Camp
Jeanne "Arc
Agatha Edmond
Monsieur Chatelard
Agathe
Jimmy
Hand
James Hambleton’s Night on the Shore
Agatha tends James Hambleton after a perilous night at sea. He gains strength, names Mr Hand as their helper, recalls his resolve to follow the Face and Voice, and declares the night worth living for. Agatha, moved by his courage, contemplates their shared fate and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha
James
New England
Jim
Vega
Cross
Antares
Scorpion
Mr. Hand
Pight
God
David
Jonsh
Handy Andy
Andy
James Hambleton
Lynn
Jimmy
Jimsy
Bud
Toost
Old Aleck
Home Port of Agatha and James Amid Rising Storm
Agatha and James endure a drizzling night on a perilous coastline. She moves camp to a sheltered spot under bayberry as James weakens in delirium, hoping Hand’s return will bring rescue while recalling Jeanne D Arc and a past peril. A later paragraph tells of a 75 year old trickster in Paris who dies after a failed staged suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha
James
Mr. Hand
Hand
Svork
Jim
Otta
Tenner
Agatha Redmond
Paris
Skating feats in Holland set winter pace through canals
In a lively sketch Arthur Conan Doyle recalls Alpine ski crossing and Dutch skating culture. He notes peasants and workers using skating as daily locomotion from The Hague to Amsterdam, with long journeys and canal wagers illustrating the era's bold winter scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Arthur Conan Doyle
BE. de Amicis
Holland
Hague
Utrecht University
Leyden
Rotterdam
Gouda
Women machinists praised for fineness of touch in electrical work
Electrical engineers note many young women workers and Edi gon favors women machinists for precision. Mrs Ira Tott of Long Beach California founded and managed a complete electrical plant, superintending its construction and overseeing machinery selection and testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edigon
Ira Tott
Long Beach
Cal
Boy Wireless Champion Hears Germany Message
W J Howell a 19 year old Bronx operator claims the amateur world long distance wireless title after picking up a Germany message from the 1000 foot steamship Imperator nearing completion at Cuxhaven He says his 48 foot aerial captured the transmission and he verified it with local and German stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. J. Howell
Bronx
Germany
Howell
Cuxhaven
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By Martha Billinge
Gobbs-Merrill Coctpany
BOY
Imperator
Mary
Austria
St. Paul, Minn
Paul Wirrer
Vienna
America
Mary Schlesinger
St. Paul
Wirrer
Jennie ‘Rich
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