The Long Sea Voyage Home
M H dacksao recounts a Mediterranean voyage from Athens to Patras by boat then a long return trip by sea. He notes cholera fears in Italy, a Greek naval memory near Salamis, rough weather off the Strait of Messina, stops at Palermo and Algiers, sightings of flying fish and phosphorescence, and anticipation of home arrival in late August aboard a small liner en route to New York and Chicago.
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M. H. Dacksao
Mediterranean Sea
Athens
Italy
Piraeus
Patras
Bay of Salamis
Nerxes
Etia
Greece
Ionian Gulf
Strait of Messina
Messina
Stromboli
Vie
Palermo
Sicely
New York
Chicago
Africa
Algiers
Aboard to Africa and back to New York on a voyage diary
A passenger recounts landing in Algiers, exploring markets mosques and cafes, noting Arab laborers loading coal and coaling station life. He reflects on six foreign shores, a long voyage toward Gibraltar and New York, with hopes of meeting Wisconsin farm folk and gratitude to benefactors. The diary closes as the author resumes regular work, praising companions and the summer’s journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ony
New York
Algiers
England
Wales
Africa
Gibraltar
Custom House
America
Spain
Portugal
Morocco
Cape St. Vincent
Long Island
Parthenons
Wisconsin
Ixbor
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Promotes Relief and Endorsement
A Marshfield testimonial touts Doan's Kidney Pills as quickly strengthening weak kidneys. Mrs Louis C. Schmidt reports intense pack pain and dizzy spells improvement after using the product from Sexton Bros. Drug Store at 512 5 Cedar St. Marshfield Wisconsin. Sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Marshfield
Louis C. Schmidt
Cedar St
Wis
Doan
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Ron
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Williams Mfg
Cleveland
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Chichester
Schnetor
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Herman Buchmiller Dray Line
Colby
Colby Cheese Box and Silo Co
Anutsa
Wisconsin Business University of
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Henry Icke
Humphreys
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Wiliam
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Deming Building
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