Word: corsican
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...heroine suffers with a somewhat inflamed past which seems to be no fault of her own. She dives into the Hudson River to rescue the hero and he takes her to sea on the Corsican. The moment after she has hammered the drunken and predatory captain on the head with an ivory tusk, the ship bursts into flames. Boilers explode...
Aboard the schoolship Patrie, boys were being taught to load a 16-centimetre gun. An explosion occurred, 13 were injured, four seriously. What was said to be the lost message from the crew of the ill-fated Dixmude (TIME, Jan. 7, AERONAUTICS), was found in a bottle on the Corsican coast: "Gasoline given out. Adieu and Vive la France...
...A.S.W. Rosenbach, famed U.S. bookseller, purchased a fine collection of Napoleonic relics, once the property of the Abb Ange Paul Vignali, one of the Corsican priests sent to minister to the ex-Emperor on the isle of St. Helena...
...week beginning next Monday, April 29, Robert Mantell will appear Monday and Tuesday evenings in "Monbars," Wednesday matinee in "The Marble Heart," and the rest of the week in "The Corsican Brothers...
...Columbia College Dramatic Club is giving a series of benefit performances under the direction of Mr. Robert C. Sands. The club presents the following plays: Narcissa, William Penn, The Two Roses, The Electric Spark, Flunel, Corsican Legacy...