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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1898
Page
3
In a bustling harbor scene Jim encounters Long John Silver and the squire as plans for the Treasure Island voyage unfold. Captain Smollett voices distrust, exposing tensions over secrecy and mutiny while Livesey and Trelawney push for a united crew and safe embarkation aboard the Wispaniol.
A crew sails toward Treasure Island aboard the Lis paniola. Captain, Long John Silver, and crew adjust to life at sea while Arrow sinks into drunkenness and disappears. The boatswain Anderson acts as mate as Trelawney and crew cope with a missing leader and a stubborn cook Harbcone. Cap’n Flint parrot and crew banter color the voyage amid mutinous undercurrents and rough seas.
Eye witness Officer Hepburn recalls a bloody street brawl in Hong Kong as British and American sailors join forces against German French and Russian rivals. A wedge formed with jinrickshas, clashes erupt, and a loud chorus of God Save the Queen rings out as tensions rise amid foreign fleets and looming conflict.
An old Washington Star fragment recalls naval pageantry at the yards of the Magehip Brooklyn with sailors shouting and ropework displays as ships were manned. It shifts to Miriam on Railway Tenby Matyania describing travel by train, curious devices, and a critique of white and native peoples, ending with garbled boiler imagery and distant echoes of maritime life.
An old Wash Toulon Stars column features a homespun narrator who jokes that war could stop his wife’s annual May moving fever. He despairs at looming packing, mentions porcelain bathtub envy, landlord quarrels, and a wish for conflict to save him from another spring relocation.
A fragment reads of old time medical anecdotes and miraculous cures. It cites Karl A Wagner’s son treated for St Vitus dance with pills from Dr William Pink, claiming dramatic recovery after five boxes. The piece also mentions Dr Williams’ Pale People pills and a public speaker with a comical “flow of language” anecdote.
Mary Lingard recalls decades of liver trouble starting thirty six years ago. Doctors blistered her side and pain blocked work as a tailor. A friend urged Dr Ayer s Sarsaparilla and a regular course brought relief and restored health over years.
Fragmentary text references Dr Kline froat Nervo fedora trial battle, envelope sealing by a woman, Hicks stamps, and a mention of Piso a Cure of Consumption. Also notes a Daily News reference and scorched stage popularity of syeline Cchbeny Sewn.
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