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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1898
Page
3
The narrator seizes the Hispaniola, frees Hands from a bleeding wound, and uses cunning to navigate toward North Inlet. After binding Hands and securing wine, they prepare the ship for a risky approach while Hands plots treachery. A final chase ends as the Hispaniola lurches toward shore amid rising waves and a windward skirmish.
A garbled, archaic montage mixes a rural farmer scene with a distant gaze at a cherry tree, then shifts to reminiscences about actors, elocution, and a Detroit Free Press style ad for Allen's Foot-Ease. Interleaved are market chatter, jokes, and brief notices, culminating in a line about the tallest man in "short" from a bulletin page.
In a tense moment on the Hispaniola a crewman considers leaving a fellow sailor overboard as they maneuver to anchor. The captain and crew exchange uneasy dialogue about the vulnerable shipmates amid the voyage and impending danger.
Miss Elderly says she was flushed when Mr Drecker called and fears he will think she acted like a goose Miss Younger replies that he would not see her as a spring chicken The brief exchange appears in the Chicago News reflecting social etiquette and gender norms of the era.
In a chat outside the Dramatists club, John E. Warner, Milton Nobles, and Jack Haverty recall Nobles’ early career. They discuss Nobles’ long friendship with Haverty, the “father” gag, and Nobles’ versatile talent. Warner credits de Souza, a 21-year-old lead, with discovering Nobles in Washington and the first music he wrote for The Phoenix.
A fragment from a Cleveland Plain Dealer page describes a Philippine insurgent heroine famed for bravery and uninjured by deathly combat. The text, interlaced with advertisements for remedies and agricultural guides, reflects early 20th century wartime chatter and commercial filler.
A patient describes fifteen years of indigestion and dyspepsia with progressive weakness. After trying many doctors, relief came with Dr Ayers Pills, which the patient claims cured stomach, liver, and heart symptoms and restored strength. The testimonial notes are shared by multiple individuals praising Ayers remedies and offer a free Cure book from J C Ayer Co.
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