The Dreadnaught Voyage and Molly Allaire's Doubt
Molly Allaire endures a long wait for Captain Johns letter as news of the Dreadnaught's voyage to the Indies remains unseen. Andrew Hollister reassures her while she learns of Kate Barker and Lew Barker's troubles, and Molly contemplates life with wealth from Edward Manson. A chance encounter at the steam-launch office reveals Zach French's long sea voyage and the lasting mystery of his family in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Allaire
John
Molly
Calcutta
Fidllister & Co
Mr. Hollicver
Patio
Indies
Golen
Shortco
Mr. Hollister
Ds Hollister
Hollister
Godewill
A Hollister
Here
Singapore
Andrew Hollimer
Mrs. Allaire
Edward ‘Ansern Desth
Kate
Reece
Edward Manson
Ten
Searle
San Diego
Lew Kerker
Lew Barker
Barker
Jon
Andrew Hollister
Mrs Allaire
Manson
Rece
Sone
United States
America
Mra Allaire
Captain John
Zach
H. W
Harris
Hollister & Co
Zach French
Byrnean
Point Loma
Mrs. Allair
San Francisco
Golden Gate
San Isco Henen
Olly
Females Excluded in Patriotism Praise at Schenley Park
The author laments gender bias in a Fourth of July celebration in Schenley Park praising male forefathers while sidelining women, notably Mrs. Schenley, and argues women share in liberty, rights, and civic duty. The piece denounces taxation without representation and calls for recognition of foremothers and women workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourley
Bigelow
Brown
Schenley Park
Brother Gourley
Webster
Schenley
Pittsburg
Mra Schenley
Europe
Elizabeth
Victoria
Pennsylvania
Mercy Warren
John Adams
Adams
John Kootee
Continental Congress
Hom
Abigail Adams
Brother Holland
Ge Til
Western University
Dr. Wood
England
Trent
Republic
Brother Trent
Wyoming
Bessiz Bramble
Marths Washington
George
Oine
Washington
Brother Dalzell
Birth of the eel a mystery scientists have not solved
The New York Sun surveys eel biology noting long debated origins from various legends and states eels spawn in the sea while young eels migrate inland through rivers. It suggests eels lay eggs like other fishes though they spawn in freshwater and that the mother dies after spawning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Lake Erie
United States
New Jersey
Pyrotechnic Fourth of Skyland County Festivities
A narrator in Skyland, Buncombe County, recounts a July Fourth celebration mixing fireworks from a local factory with political rants about railroad discrimination. The piece describes audience events, a chaotic fireworks display, and humorous regional satire, ending with remarks on local growth and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seyland, Buxcombe Co
Negris CaAroura
China
Europe
Guy Fawkes
Easory
Buncombe County
Hard Fight Of Two Birds In Newmarket
W Howlett reports a remarkable swift battle in Newmarket England on June 3. Two common swifts fought with ferocity grabbing and clawing each other, both birds darkly embedded claws in the other's breast, they fell to the ground and were saved by a passerby after a lengthy struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Howlett
Newmarket
England
H. Moon
High Street
Para
Erin
Uise
A Sick Man in Para Describes Hammock Life and Malady
In Para, a correspondent recalls a rough tropical stay with heat, mosquitoes, and insects that irritate the skin, plus a craving for home comforts. He notes poor diet, frequent illnesses, and local military-police tensions, including a fatal shooting and mutinous troops.
First Glasses Open New World for Baltiomre Man
A Balti more man recalls how his first pair of glasses at age about 15 revealed beauty he had never seen before. He describes seeing birds, stars, and the night sky clearly for the first time, noting a transformative effect on his view of nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baying
Land
Brent
Chicago
Tennessee
Tropics
Bull Run
Washington
T Uesser
Zion M. E
East Conquest
Paradise
Black Hornet
Il Trovatore
Wyoming
Savannah
North Carolina
Pisgah
Nature
Ons
Amazonas
Baltimore
Herald
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Colonies
Patrick Henry
Marthe Washington
New York Sun
Nyes Pyrotechnics
Seyland
Priets
Ita Sterlin
Dennis
Hornets
Into Revenue
Arden Station
Skyland
Asheville
Vic
Grove
Bigot
Statesville
Busbee Station
Brazil
Fam
Bricio
Tri
Rio
Brazi
Pliceman
J. O. Krrbey
New York Herald
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