Aboard a West Indian Trader A Momentary Calm
A vivid excerpt from a Bristol bound voyage recounts a lively scene aboard the Robert with Captain Sarsfield, Mrs Carmichael, Miss Julia, and guests on deck as a tropical voyage from Charlestown progresses toward a breezy, sunlit afternoon. The ship’s casual pace belies an air of refined leisure aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevis
St. Kitt
Robert
Bristol
Cour
Carmichael
Charlestown
Maida Pond
Aires
Sarsfield
Mr. Cheeseman
Mr.Thompson
Creda
Julie Caruiohual
Bat Dulia
Capt
Sarecield
Mr. Turnbrall
Adventures Aboard the Ship With Sharks in Latitudes
Julia Carmichael and Captain Sarsfield lead a risky row in hot seas. Nep the dog nearly falls to sharks, ships fire a carronade to scatter them, and the crew cheers as the dog is saved. The scene blends maritime duty, danger, and a touch of humor aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Turnbull
Julia
Mr. Cheeseman
St. Kitts
Nep
Mr. ‘Thom
Mr. Cheesemati
Mr. Thompson
Capt. Sarauell
Mrs. Carmichael
Scott
Geo
Iorwd
Sarsfield
Jella
Loard
Sleep Scriptures of Great Soldiers and Ordinary People
A survey of insomnia cures from history notes how Napoleon and Wellington slept at will, while others rely on the hop pillow, mindful beds, and breathing tricks. It questions practical limits, adds cautions on electrical theories, and cites Smee and London standards while lampooning overconfident sleepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon I
Duke of Wellington
George Tit
Theo
A. Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Andy West
Nowadasa
Prest
London
Alfred Smee
London Standard
Missouri Pacific Railway Short Line Route Card
Missouri Pacific Railway advertises its popular routes to Kansas City St Louis Chicago and all points East and North as well as Hot Springs New Orleans Florida and South. The Colorado Short Line promises the shortest route to St Louis via St Louis Kansas City Pueblo and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St. Mis
Chicago
Ail
Hot Springs
Ark
New Orleans
Florida
St Louis
Pueblo
Denver
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Dapioiry
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Aves
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Maas
Ayer
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Neulerates
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Macht Sid Ehape's
RE. Woods
Wxanzer
St. Jacobe Aye
New York
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Tom
Jack
Jackust
Ay Drrocsets
A. Oseler
Balcacre
Missouri: Pacific, Railway
On. Levy, Woolver
Vre Te Aswanon Caidas
Wichita National Bank
Sipeony
Awoliver 3Wlevy
Walton, Strutter
Seder Laser Owatucker
SUX Davidbun
Colorado
U.S
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Township
Municipal
Fourth National Bank
Wichita
Kansas
AT Bean
E.R. Powell
Geo. Blackwelder
Fase Cole Alion Dy Woace
Wea
First Arkansas Valley Bank
W. C. Woodman & Son
Arkansas Valley
Adel Lawnexce
Mantiyson
Tpeke Davibon
Cad Bry
West Side National Bank
Pullman
H.C, Townsend
Sicha Baciz
Wiebita
Bruggeman
Norm Mary Staern
New Spring Guede
Bottem Prices
Smithson & CO
Angin Avoncrean Bess
Douglas Ave
Alwasy
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Farm City
Chattel
Vestroent
HL Smithson
Blackwelder & Holbrook
Pire Insurance Agents
Oberooen 206
Sedewirk Balding
Heansas National Bank
Main Liwok
Davidson & Case
John Davidson
Sedgwick County
Seah
Ofc
Alway
Lomdard
Stectxen
State National Bank
Wichita, Kan
Wichita City Roller Mills
Imperial
Oliver & Imbodenco
Kansas Loan and Investment CO
N. F. Nreprrtanper
M. W. Livr
Treas
A. W. Oxrven
J. C. Rurax
Capital
Johnston & Larimer Dry Goods CO
N. Topeka Ave
L. C. Jackson
Hacker & Jackson
South Fourth Avenue
North Main
The
EAGLE
R. P. Murdock
Houck
Thomas &D
Chicago Lumber Coo
Lawrence Ave
35Th and Fron
W. A. Smith
Geo. L. Pratt
Geo. D. Cross
HOTEL
Carey
Cape May
Oklahoma
Cert Pastel Valley
Tee
Hawn & Cll
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Avatar Siewbows
Misswarthwel
St. Louis
Heroeetnt Raney
Omatenbet Hienmered
Forts
Inelvetey & Asderit
Heber
Pete Tharberge
Pitty Grau Pew
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