The Montenegrin Gambler and the Treherne Sisters
In Monte Carlo a roguish English captain known as Drummond and the two Misses Treherne brook a half million francs in a high stakes roulette spree. They win huge sums then vanish with forged notes, leaving the Casino approximately 300000 francs in losses while Drummond remains a loyal if exhausted companion to the tale.
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Eurcope
Drummond
Martin
Credit Lyonnais
Grenat
Treherne
Helen
Mariel
Sefion
Bernier
Trente-Et-Quarante
la Condamine
Paris
Metropole
Iremmend
Louis
Mabel
Louise
Nice
Cafe de Paris
Clermont- Ferrand
Europe
Monte Carlo
Esteve
Lours
Jack Drummond
London
M. Bernier
Ventimille
A Sailor’s Whimsical Fourth Of July Adventure
G A Thompson recounts a chaotic yet humorous sea voyage with a regimental crew sent to row a transport to shore. The crew humorously bungles waves and tides, slips past a fleet of battleships, and returns to the transport with a frustrated staff officer expressing disbelief at their misadventure.
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Key West
Bill
Bart
Ben
West
Buck
S‘hute
S’tate
George Washington
G. A. Thompson
Chicago Daily News
Buried War Flour Found Beneath Manassas Street
Workmen grading Main Street, Manassas Virginia, uncovered a subterranean cavity ten feet deep? or three feet? with a trench containing barrels of flour hidden from Union forces during Confederate evacuation. Officials also found barrel staves and a white substance resembling decayed flour amid the dig.
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Main Street
Manassas
Virginia
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Monsieur Antoine Martin
William LE Queux
W. G. Chapman
Great Britain
United States
Wm. le Queux