The Wecapade Opens in England After A Turbulent Sequence
The plot unfolds after a royal marriage throes with Lord Carrington and Lady Carrington, jealousy sparks a card game wager, and Ellen Pocum’s entanglements. A forged pursuit ensues as Ellen plans to sail to America, while Seton and Strathgate race to intercept. A dramatic sea chase ends with a near capture and an impromptu duel.
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Pia Morrkige
Eilon Pocum
Gad Gerd Carrington
England
Ngland
Fae
Carringtons
Lady Carrington
Cord Strath
Ate
Ilten
Carrington
Carrington Wlnning
Lord Carrington
Cechy
Lord Stringate
Seton
Strathgate
Fortamouth
Setan
Hillen
Sirnthente
Pan
Ellen
Setox
Portymoutt
Eilon
Strathents
Sctan
Currington
Terrier
Conigne ii
Debddy
Reitanin
Molen
Portamouth
Ellen Escapes Sealing Ship In a Night Boat Chase
Ellen, aboard a merchantman, frees herself and Deborah from danger. She lowers into a small boat, severs lines, and rows away with Deborah toward Portsmouth. Ellen wields a sheath knife, sails the craft, and hopes to avoid pursuit while seeking freedom from Charles Seton and Admiral Kephard.
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Jacob's
Ellen
Deborah
Portsmouth
Wren
Charles Seton
Lert Steathrate
Kephard
Anne
Jeremiah Turalos
The Unsuccessful Dash of the Britannia
Chapter Xvi recounts Cryptain Jeremiah Tumsies anger at failed attempt to aid British patriots. He is utterly helpless as Britannia cannot outrun a faster English indiaman and the merchant ship Britannia faces defeat. Independence is recognized but the U S remains weak to resist Britain’s power at sea.
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Cryptain
Jeremiah Tusmies
Britannia
United States
England
Abduction Crisis Aboard the Flying Star at Sea
Lieutenant Collier and Sir Charles Seton pursue two passengers believed aboard the American ship the Flying Star. Captain Tuggles resists, while Seton demands the women be seized under Colonial British authority, amid a tense high seas confrontation and planned search of the vessel.
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England
Sears
Tuggles
Ariannia
Flying Star
Viertor
Dan
Thedne
Coller
Tugeles
Leutenant
Collier
Bbegan
Cal Uer
Charles Seton
Sussex Light Infantry
Tugglen
Seton
Tuggies
Sir Charles
Captain Juggles
Herc
Charles
Boston
Coral Weshington
Sly Charles
Sr. Collier
Neutenant
Elien
Mr. Collier
Tom
Laughter versus digestion sparks diner dispute
A magazine reader questions a proverb claiming laughter aids digestion. He argues that excessive mirth worsens indigestion and triggers coughing fits, despite claims that humor benefits the gut. He remains a non drinker yet jokes about his own behavior at the table.
Game of Chance in Photography Critique
Giles Edger from In the Craftsman argues that even with careful subject choice and timing a novice kodak user rarely produces a more artistic negative than a trained veteran, and that artistry often hinges on chance rather than skill.
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Giles Edger
New Fitchburg Plan Lets High School Boys Work Factory Weeks
Fitchburg Massachusetts launches a four year program combining schoolroom study with practical factory work. Twenty second year high school students alternate one week in class and one week on the shop floor, earning apprentice wages while learning lathes planers and other machinery. The effort mirrors Cincinnati's model and aims to keep boys in school longer, with cooperation from seven local factory owners and Fitchburg educators led by Superintendent Edgerly and Principal John G Thompson.
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New York
Fitchburg
Mass
University of Cincinnati
Pitchburg
Joseph G. Hugerty
Ee Fitchburg Public Schools
Edgerly
John G. Thompson
Massachusetts State Normal School
Trow
S Bheol
Ficcburg
Che
Fitchourg
Uncle Sam to guide warships by world wireless links
Rear Admiral William B Cowles announces a plan for a global wireless network linking Navy ships. High powered stations to be built from Washington along the Pacific coast to Hawaii Guam Samoan Islands and the Philippines to allow real time guidance from the White House. Naval experts praise the project as a practical step toward omnipresent communications and coordinated fleet operations.
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Washington
William 8. Cowles
The
Navy
Cowles
Caele Sam
White House
United States
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Pacific
Hawaii
Guam
Samoan
North Atlantic
North Pacific
South Pacific
Indian Ocean
Navy Department
Birthplace of Webster in Franklin shapes to new size
Visitors to Franklin New Hampshire seek Daniel Webster birthplace and find the house altered from its original size, marked by a builder’s bowlder. The birthplace home remains across the street, repurposed as part of another building. An elm tree Webster admired as a boy is highlighted as a notable feature.
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Daniel Webster
Nantel
Webster
Pertinent Definition Dialogue Sparks Local Laughs
A fragment from a Baltimore American item features a light exchange about peculiar pains with a catchy line on a jumping toothache. The quirky quip reflects a playful tone in the era's daily printing.
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Baltimore American
Modest charity praised amid flood tale at Presa club
Taylor argued that true charity is quiet and unselfish, noting a personal act of giving twenty dollars to a flood relief box in a small eastern town. He contrasted it with ostentatious public donations, saying private kindness carries greater moral weight.
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Taylor
Angel
Detroit News-Tribune
Real Grievance Across a Rainy Party Message
Read as a condensed comic item with dialogue about measles delaying a child’s visit and a party plan depending on rain. Mentions Boohoot Johnny Jones, Small Wallace, Louise, and a quip about a dealer at Lews' Factory. includes a pun about a singer and a remark on a cigar brand.
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Tosion
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Franklin, N
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Litte
Small Wallace
Louise
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Lews
Peona
Jim
Lane
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Ottawa
Broughton
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Patie
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