Castaway tale unfolds on Florida coast and New York harbor
A shipwreck survivor named Evelyn Ames is found adrift in Florida waters after a yacht sinks in a fog bound voyage toward the Panama Canal. Blake Worthing rescues her, nurses her back to health, and she awakens with amnesia about her identity, relatives, and prior life, invoking a long road to recovery and a mystery about her father Dr. Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Harbor
Manhattan
Great Bay
Hast
Jy K Mortimer
Evelyn
Frederic Doerr
Goodby
Doerr
Dr. Mortimer
Mobe
Panama Canal
Florida
Ise
Ae Eis
Sion
Blake Worthing
Joncheon
Blake
Interier
Blakey
Worthing
Blaite
Baranele
Binks
Mandy
Bee
Dr. Ames
Abe
Alu
Dion
Farm and Garden Grow More Greens in All Seasons
Advice on soil prep and greens crops urges spreading well rotted manure into soil and planting leafy greens like New Zealand spinach and cabbage varieties early in spring. Notes spacing, thinning, and canning options, plus care for roots, drainage, and drought resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gartner
Mimour Station
New Zealand
Dairy Cows Care Advice From Parm Progress
Advice from Parm Progress on dairy cow management including cleanliness milking routines and water supply. Warns against oats near milking barn pests and rudeness to workers. Emphasizes cow comfort and humane handling to maximize milk yield and health.
Revealed Engagement Ends as Evelyn Mortimer Chooses Love
In a seaside cottage, Evelyn Ames Mortimer recalls a hidden engagement to Frederic Doerr. Blake Worthing learns of her past, then helps reveal the truth that Evelyn, daughter of Dr. Ames Mortimer, is already betrothed, forcing a dramatic reconsideration of marriage plans. Doerr confirms the prior engagement and Evelyn’s love for Blake, but the twist ends with Evelyn and Blake renewing their commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brelon
Ku Dauwire
Atues
Palma
Blake Worthing
Evelyn
Mr. Worthing
Barnacle
Thin Fruit Industry
Fen
Blake
Frederic Doerr
Sge
New York
Barnacle Station
Mortimer
Worthing
Mortimers
Evelyo
Everlyn
Yen
Marie
Taup- Howe
Mra
Tree
Blyke
Doerr
Worthines
Ter
Jay
Mrelyn
Vrederik Divert
Buy at Home Department Promotes Local Trade Motto
A fragmented ad page from Alma Michigan urges readers to buy at home to support local merchants. It highlights tire vulcanizing, repairs, hardware, clothing, sheet metal, lumber, and farm goods from Alma-area businesses, naming unions, banks, mills, drug stores, and stores while touting fair prices and local pride.
Home and the Home Merchant
A 1914 appeal urging shoppers to buy locally to protect town economies and jobs. It argues mail order houses harm home industries, describes benefits of in store service, exchanges, and refunds, and promotes local businesses from bakeries to gas companies and auto service in Alma, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy Shoe Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
P. W. Creaser
Miner's Cafe
Rooma
Maple Avenue
Maple
Crandell
Ith
Limelusic Store
Benjamin Wie
Foret Hill
Columbia Disc
Alma Music Store
Smith & Maney
Wright House
J. Baxneys
West Superior Street
Alma
Wright Avenue
Iotte
A. Lovell
Louis
W. A. Craig
C. A. Sawkins Music House
Roy Burrell
Union
West Center
W. R. Roach & Co
Edmore
Michigan
Grover Ae
Bell
Montcnim
S. F. Willis
Loaven
Roberts
Tore
Sumner
Belte
Case
Son
Pronpeni Record Office
Gill
Want Avenue
Eth
Center Street
Rockwell
C. T. Platt
St. Louis
Mich
Baptist
Presbyterian
Blieter
Finder
W. Atreet
Etind Mt
Awit
Chad
Evelyn Ames
Evelyn Ames Mortimer
Dr. Ames Mortimer
BUY AT Home Department
Union #21
L. R. Parkine
Alma State Savings Bank
Boont
Earl C. Clapp
G. J. Maier & Co
Alma, Mich
G. V. Wright
Brown & Hubbard
Bros., Mfg
Alma Elevator Co
Brunner’s
Home Lumber & Fuel Co
Cushing & Benedict
Redman
Superior Street
Bione
Bell 288
Union 96
Wholesale Grocer Co
Alma Roller Mills
Rexall
Paterson Drug Co
Alma City Laundry
Rhodes
Kodak
Chas. G. Rhodes
Crampton's
Alma State Savings, Bank
Sunderhoff & Giaes
Ome
Home Merchant
Paradise
Adam
Hame
Thomas Jam T
Weese Vaujettx
Anderson & Hauck
A. B. Scattergood
Miller Bros. Grocery
Sanitary Dry Cleaners
Fortuno Brothers
Yortina Bros
Carload Ouyers
A. R. Smith
Hazelman & CO
C. A. Sawkins Piano Co
Bartley's
J. A. Bartley
Welch's Bazaar
Slater & Goodes
J. M. Montigel
D. W. Robinson
Smith Bakery
Wellsbach
Gratiot County Gas Co
Firestone
Studebaker
Perrigo
Ratlot- County
Alma Music
Smith & Mansy
Prope
Nest
Onyx
All Good
Ceviers
Lord & Taylor
Gray & Gray
Clits
Bancroft House Coffee
Bancroft House
Coffee Valley City Coffee & Spice Mills
Saginaw
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!