Giles the Commercial Traveller Stranded Aboard Kiwi
Giles a famed commercial traveller on the great liner Kiwi grows weary of bachelor life and pursues Miss Dexter as the ship drifts south after a propeller loss. With soap plans forgotten he endures weeks afloat, hopes for rescue, and observes social shifts among passengers amid drift toward the Antarctic.
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Giles
Cade Giles
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Lewis
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Gilest
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New Zealand
Auckland
Rotorua
Dexter
Giley
Mr. Giles
Melbourne
Bluff
Invercarkill
Sydney
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Giles’ Prind
Colonial Company
Watch
Rand
Agery
Tane
Capiajoeane
Fee
Sarke
Colette
Tonga
Glies
Mina Dexter
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Gal
Lucky
Mise Dexter
Nora
Australia
Soap
Miss Dexter
Lane
Forcroft
Stewart's Island
Tricks of the Gambler Arrive for Public Demonstrations
New York sharp John P. Quinn arrives in England to expose American gambling methods. He claims to show how rambling tables, dice boxes, and sleight of hand cheat devices are used by pros, aiming to educate the public and curb gambling. He tours with G D Lane and plans lectures for church guilds before broader demonstrations.
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John P. Quinn
New York
England
United States
America
Quine
Mr. Quinn
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G. D. Lane
American Association
Iir
BH. Hill
Inad
Atende
Condy's Fluid Bathing Aid Promises Cool Comfort
Advertisement urges use of Condy’s Fluid for daily baths and foot baths to cool, freshen, and purify. Claims quick relief from tired aching feet and odor, warns against dangerous substitutes, and notes Permanganate of Potash is poisonous. Ends with unrelated global statistic line.
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Condy
Cendy
Kaiser and Grieg funeral telegrams from leaders read
A London correspondent reports Edvard Griegs Norwegian widow has received condolence telegrams from King and Queen of Norway, the Prime Minister, and other dignitaries including Emperor William. The Emperor expresses sorrow and requests an ambassador attend the funeral and place a wreath in his name.
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Edvard Grieg
London
Norway
William
valuable ghosts and haunted houses go on sale in London
A London paper notes that haunted houses are now valued assets for agents. Country houses with a ghost attract wealthy buyers, especially Americans who seek a famous resident spirit. The ghost lets are rare but considered highly desirable by society, with Gemilssbeth of some celebrity cited as an example of coveted fortune.
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London
West End
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