The nameless ship tale aboard the Rocket yacht
In a voyage from Plymouth to New York aboard the Rocket later renamed Celesta the narrator plans to expose a nameless warship linked to Captain Black. Roderick buys the steam yacht and Paolo, a new second mate, becomes suspect as the crew plots a dangerous Atlantic crossing with hidden motives and possible treachery aboard.
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London
Admiralty
Black Anchor Line
Roderick
Poesia
Berasitian
Black Anchor Steamerhip Company
Bpexzia
Rederick
Rocket
Mary
York
Portsmouth
Agenta
Martin Tall
America
Hudson River
Hall
Captain Black
Francia Panjo
Scert
Colsin
New York
Martin Hall
Salisbury
Plymouth
Atlantic
Captain York
Pederick
Capt Black
Paria
Nes
Aleep
Niagara
Francis Paolo
Paole
Black
Paolo
Mate
Chapter VIL T1 The Last Day in London
The narrator and Todor feel dejected on their final day in London. They plan a morning trip to Salisbury then Plymouth. In the hotel someone previously there turned all the plate inside out and ransacked trunks and belongings.
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London
Todor
Dinger
Salisbury
H Ik
Plymouth
Apakle
Peruna labeled a tonic and catarrh remedy
The article argues Peruna is both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. It cites Hydrastis Canadensis and allied herbs like Lobelia and Copaiba as forming a specific, ultimately ideal preparation. It claims widespread testimonials support Peruna’s efficacy across catarrh stages and body locations.
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Chet
Perunia
Peruna
The Only Doubtful Citizen in a Campaign
A Washington Star quip depicts a candidate pressed on plans for office, replying I don’t know yet as rivals challenge certainty. The remark underscores uncertainty in political pledges and the public cycle of expectations.
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Washington Star
You Can Get Alea's Foot-face Free
You Can Get Alea's Foot-face Free. Write Allen & Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y., for a rea sample of Allen's Foot-Ease. It cure a sweat ing, but awollen, aching feet. It makes new or ight shoes easy. A certain cure for corns, in growing nafis and bunions. All drugists sell it. Oc, Don't accept any substitute.
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Alea
Allen & Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Allen
A Choice of Evila Dialogue on Schools
A landlady asks whether to send her daughter to cooking or music school and the boarder weighs the choices. He favors cooking for its practical outcomes though it may be more fatal, noting it is less nosy than music. A sharp aside on steel rust rates follows.
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Evila
Boarder
Dean's Kidney Pills Touted By Olympia Woman
Mrs Elizabeth Maxwell of 415 West Fourth Street Olympia Washington reports three years of dropsy from kidney trouble. She says feet ankles and hands swelled and breathing became hard before using four boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills. She notes bloating lessened and distress disappeared. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Elizabeth Maxwell
West Fourth St
Olympia
Wash
Dean
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Seamen Pay Rates on Native and Sea-going Vessels
Seamen on native river craft in Ching receive three dollars a month while those on sea-going Chinen vessels earn eight dollars. They provide their own food.
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Ching
Chinen
PLEASANTS CURED IN DAYS BY PAZO OINTMENT
PLEAS CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS PAZO OINTMENT guarantees to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. If not cured in 6 to 14 days money refunded.
Man Claims Twenty Three Skides in Tale
Dialogue centers on a man from the southwest who supposedly had twenty three children and then disappeared, with a punchline invoking the phrase twenty three skides. The exchange features Gunner and Guyer reacting to the odd tale.
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Gunner
Guyer
Local Sights and Quirks From a Curious Day
Citizens report odd scenes around town. A nosy cat kept neighbors awake with loud nighttime miaows. Farmer Geehaw jokes about a canary theft turning him into a “natural born singer” in a playful rural vignette.
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Geehaw—Yaas
Forest Spirit Question Sparks Debating Street Corner
A lively exchange unfolds as a city editor and a reader discuss whether a forest spirit exists. The debate centers on belief versus logic amid a public space encounter.
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Heward
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Mall
Fercely
Rend
Variace
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