Captain Wood Foils The Shipboard Conspiracy At Sea
In mid Atlantic Captain Sherborne confronts William Wood who claims to be the Duke’s heir and battles a plot to seize papers. A British cruiser Victrix looms and Thornhill and Snuyzer coordinate a run to New York. Wood’s incognito survives as reporters pursue the fugitives and he weds Frida in Newport at summer’s end.
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Chattahoochee
Sherborne
Hardcastle
Terry Grada
Sand Alley
Fte
Wood
Captain Wood
Tain
Simon Pure
Boffinge
Saraband
New York Detective Agency
New York
Neals
Sam
Bntcher
Roy
H. M
Victrix
Solent
China Seas
Midatlantic
Laddie
Swete Thornhill
Snuyzer
Swete
W. Woop
8. S
Sidney Saraband
Sandy Hook
Frida
Custom House
Fortune
William Aretas Wood
Cable
William Wood
Rossiter
Duke of
Sidney Sarabanid
A. Most
United States
Messrs. Sarabands
Joe Vialls
Italian Side of Simplon Tunnel Unveiled in 1904 Visit
Signor Musso describes Iselle and the Italian end of the Simplon tunnel works. He notes villas along the road, 2,300 Italian workers, inns named after Naples and Pompeii, a hospital, chapels, and high daily penalties for delays past May 13, 1904. Explosions, dangers, and shifts are detailed with wage ranges and worker facilities.
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Signor Musso
Iselle
Domodossola
Simplon
Naples
Capua
Gaeta
Pompeii
Booster Club promotes kindness and public spirit in Chicago
The Saturday Evening Post describes the Booster club of Chicago as a movement encouraging praise and discouraging harsh talk. John A Heusner founded it, with A J Olson as key helper, deriving from personal trials a typology of Boosters Knockers and Rangers. The piece also notes etiquette on weddings and cites 95,000 cabin passengers crossing the Atlantic spending around 300 dollars each, totaling about 30 million dollars.
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Chicago
John ‘A. Heusner
A. J. Olson
Hepsner
Rangers
New ‘York
West
Mother’s
Europe
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Trgri
McFaught
Mr. MccFaught
Hallo
Willie
Thornhill
London News
Booster Club
Saturday Evening Post