Parrot & Co. Plan Return to Rangoon for Rupees 300,000
In Rangoon Warrington, Elsa Chetwood, and Martha plot to cash a 300000 rupees draft while a rival, Craig, confronts Warrington’s past. Elsa defends herself with a hatpin when Craig makes advances, and Warrington contemplates his long-ago enmities as he plans his next move aboard the ship.
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Warrington
James
Ir- Tawaddy
Parrot & Co
Rangoon
Elsa Chetwood
Rajah
Elsa
Martha
Blackguard
Craig
Pigeon
Jame
Tomorro
Rascal
Broadway
Entangled Hearts Amid Secrets on the Sea
In a San Francisco bound voyage Elsa wrestles with a looming marriage to Arthur while a mysterious Warrington travels with them inciting jealousy and questions about lineage. Martha pours out a letter hinting at danger and duty as Elsa contemplates a fate linked to secrets and broadening horizons.
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Marsha
Elga
Sue
Martha
Elsa
Arthur
Warrington
Miss Chetwood
Singapore
Mr. Arthur
Mian
San Francisco
Hooghly
Arthur Ellison
Glass
Kentucky
Early experiments with the otacousticon reveal 17th century auditory tech
The excerpt describes 1668 trials of an otacousticon to bring distant sounds to the ear. Samuel Pepys, abroad, notes trying the device with Lord Brouncker at the Royal Society, using a broken glass bottle to hear Thames boat oars at Arundel Gallery window.
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Samuel Pepys
Lord Brouncker
Royal Society
Thames
Arundel Gallery
Father funds son's spending with weekly fifty cents
A Cleveland Plain Dealer passage quotes a father explaining his liberal approach to a sixteen year old son’s spending money. He gives fifty cents a week, deposited for him every Saturday, rather than weekly on Monday.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Alon
Tommy-Rat
Shiner Oil Mill
D. C. Daniel
Palace Saloon
W. M. Zappe
Wm. Green
Front Street
the City Saloon
August Schramm
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Albert Berckenhoff
Joe Macha
Aransas Pass
Buckhorn Saloon
Joe
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Bismark
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Henry Renger
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