The Maggie Saga on San Francisco Docks
Captain Scrages runs the aging steamer Maggie from Halfmoon Bay to San Francisco with a rough crew led by Adelbert Gibney and Hart McGuffey. A series of salvage jobs, wealthy hits, and a shifting alliance unfold as Gibney and McGuffey rise, fall, and rejoin the venture, only for money and pride to drive a final rift.
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Phineas VP
Borages
San Francisco
Meas Bay
Maggie
Scrages
Adelbert P. Gibney
Beraqae
Netle Halvorsen
Gibney
Illcks
Flaherty
McGuffey
eGuffey
McCutty
Chesapeake
Scrage
Berages
Seracce
Serages
Senor Lopez
Columbia
Magete
Chaptre SN
South Sea Islands
Gibbney
Rages
Scraces
Honolulu
Neils Halvorsen
Freight deal sparks odorous twist on river voyage
Captain Scraggs agrees to move five hundred tons of freight for Gibney at one dollar a ton turning out to be fertilizer packed with codfish odor. Gibney reveals the cargo is agricultural stuff, fertilizer, not perishable, while Scraggs protests as the odor clogs decks and the dispute ends with Gibney retaining control of his barge.
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Mechiukey
McGuffey
Mac
Seragea
Seragesy
A. VP
Gibney
Mr. Gibney
South Seas
Syndicate
Captain Seracgs
Mcfluffey
McGuaffey
Melly
Nelis Halvorsen
Gil
Captain Scruggs
Scraggs
Scragges
Neils Halvorsen
Neils
Captain Scrages
Gib
Scraggsy
Florida
Captain Scraggs
President Harding Urges Respect for Law in Bible Class
President Harding called for obedience to the law and condemned religious intolerance in a Calvary Baptist Bible class address. He warned leaders defying laws set a bad example, stressed church and state’s deliberate separation, and urged a God fearing, law abiding republic to sustain a stable society.
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Washington, ID
Harding
Calvary Baptist Church
White House
Republic
Churches Adopting Pension Plans for Aged Ministers
Chicago, March 26 The Veteran Preacher notes Protestant denominations have expanded minister relief, adding retirement pensions and emergency aid. Plans involve dues based on salaries, with various endowments and widow or orphan benefits. The Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, and Lutheran bodies, plus Y M C A, report growing funds and new annuity features for ministers and families.
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Chicago
Board of Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baptists
Church of Christ
Congregationalists
Methodists of Canada
Presbyterians
Reformed Church of America
Southern Methodists
United Brethren
United Lutherans
United Presbyterians
Methodists
Northern
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Peter B Kyne
Ces Peter B.kyne
Pamiple
Righteouness Exalteta
Evening Journal
Augusta Lutherans
Southern Presbyterians
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of
Protestant Episcopal Church
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
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Iowa Ave
M. C. DeLong
Mgr
Pondicherry
J.B. Crait Is
Washington, Iowa
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