Kansas Captain Battles Gales As Ship Struggles At Sea
Captain Courtenay leads Kansas through a savage gale after a catastrophic steam room explosion. He organizes rescue, assesses charts, and braces for Concepcion Strait while duty keeps him from seeking safety. Meanwhile Elsie Maxwell and Isobel Baring face peril aboard the floundering vessel as crew races to avert disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Courtenay
Electrie
Courtensy
Alon
Myr. Boyle
Strey
Rocket
Seatnet
Nor
Mr. Boyle
Warhd
Mr. Hoyle
Kansas
Greenwich
Pacife
Duncan Rock
White Horse Island
Hanover Island
Hanover
My. Boyle
Haiti
Joey
Coumenay
Bla
Concepcion Strait
Duke of York Islands
Duke of York Island
Life Junior
Ship in peril as crew battles sea aboard Preeonay Joss
A dramatic scene unfolds on the Preeonay Joss where a hull breach floods the engine room. Courtenay commands with a pistol as crew members struggle to reach safe positions while a leading sinker threatens a mutiny amid rising waves. The ship teeters on disaster as danger echoes through the saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Comriguay
Courtenay
Death Was on His Heals Jesse Morris Ends Close Call
In Skippers Virginia in spring 1900 Jesse Morris suffered a severe pneumonia with a dangerous cough. Friends feared consumption but he credits Dr King s New Discovery with rapid relief after two and a half bottles. He proclaims it the best remedy for coughs and lung disease. Sold under guarantee at R A Millers drug store with 10c and 1.00 price and trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
R. A. Miller's
Foley and Kodol advertise health tonics and testimonials
An advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and colds claiming quick relief, and Kodol for dyspepsia with a testimonial from O Cornell of Rodgind Georgia praising its benefits. It notes to refuse imitations and lists sellers in Chicago and Georgia.
Burdark Blood Bitters and DeWitt's Pills Advertised Cure
Dyspepsia is advertised as America's curse with Burdark Blood Bitters claimed to conquer dyspepsia, purge impurities, tone the stomach, and restore digestion and health. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are presented as a fancy liver pills sold by B. B. Cannaté. A small loan offer for property and a note about HaGaarp & PEEK appears in the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Burdark
DeWitt
B. B. Cannaté
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Algona Woman
Miss Julia M. Turner of West Call Street Algona Iowa testifies that backache and kidney trouble plagued her until Doan's Kidney Pills relieved the pain quickly. She praises the remedy and urges others, noting Foster Milburn agents in Buffalo recommend the product for kidney ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Julia M. Turner
West Call Street
Algona
Iowa
R. A. Ysler
Price
Foster-Milburn & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Tole
United States
Doan
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The
Louis Tracy
Moyle
Tie
Ike
Elsie
Isobel
Blafe
Isle
Jim
Malcolm
Dr. Christoval
Salon
Christobal
Dr. Christobal
Wael
Miss Maxwell
Hilule
Ferrow
Kissle
Tle
Gray
Hagiehian
Igotel
Cath
du Poihcilt
Somerville
Fisie
Miss Baring
Bisle
Barfug
Ates
Ourtenay
Risle
Shoop
Prine
Dr. Shoop
E. E. Conner
Foley
I, B.C, DeWitt, &Co
Chicago
Georgia
Cornell Rodging
Byl, &, Conner & Co
HaGaarp & Peek
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