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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
14
George Ade style vignette follows Homer Sprivens a shy man at a social gathering who fancies Lucy Livingstone but fails to charm her. He endures mockery from peers and jealous rivals while fantasizing bold moves then bungles attempts at romance ending with a cautionary moral about social tact and timing.
A veteran recounts a past romance and a long dinner where two widowed ladies, Mrs Birchington and Mrs Staunton, catch his eye. He sketches the evening at Belford’s, flirtation with Nina Langton, and his impulsive choice to leave the country after she hints at renewal. The tale ends with his dramatic departure the next morning.
A private South African letter reports Lord Kitchener pained by the rumor of Lady Helen Stewart's engagement to Lord Stayerdale. Helen had promised to decide after the war, while Staverdale, heir to the Ilchester earldom, is 27 with large estates and Holland House as London residence.
Tom Scott and his old ally Avery join Captain Coffin aboard the Seabird bound for Frisco. Mysterious nemesis Obed Rider tests Tom on deck as a fierce storm and mutinous tension unfold. The ship battles gales and sails torn by a hurricane while Tom earns passage and saves a life.
A group of reporters posing as quarantine doctors board a German steamer at midnight to file stories. The captain discovers they are reporters and berates them, but one man swims to a tug with manuscripts, delivering the stories to the newspaper office for morning publication.
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