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...Fantasy/Romance By Gracie C. McKeever New Life Incognita New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 2 Fictionwise ... ...s displayed using 100% recycled electrons. Distributed by Fictionwise.com New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 3 PROLOGUE Current Day—Spring Brea... ...acie C. McKeever 3 PROLOGUE Current Day—Spring Break Ends Reece University—New York Campus Kelly should have listened to his brother. Nevery was his b... ... C. McKeever 3 PROLOGUE Current Day—Spring Break Ends Reece University—New York Campus Kelly should have listened to his brother. Nevery was his boy, ... ...w Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 12 CHAPTER 1 Current Day—Spring New York Downtown Hospital Something was sitting on his chest like a nightmare.... ...in. "Where..." New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 14 "You're in New York Downtown." "No." Kelly shook his head. "Where ... Is Amire Reynolds he... ...ly's brother Nevery buys Park Place. He already owns Boardwalk and all the railroads. He springs from his seat to do the Moonwalk as the rest of his b...

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...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, ter...

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...ent of State may obtain copies from: Department of State INR/IC/CD Room 8646 New State Washington, D.C. 20520 Tel: (202) 647-9673. Requesters outside ... ...Namibia 1 7 1 Nauru 172 Nepal 17:5 Netherlands 1 71 Netherlands Antilles 176 New Caledonia 177 New Zealand 178 Nicaragua 180 Niger 182 Nigeria 183 Niu... ...I Norfolk Island 1 S5 Norway 186 jO Oman 188 P Pakistan 189 Panama 191 Papua New Guinea 193 Paraguay 194 Peru 195 Philippines 197 Pitcairn Islands 198... ... afghanis=US$l (November 1986) Fiscal year: 21 March-20 March Communications Railroads: 9.6 km (single track) 1.524- meter gauge, spur of Soviet line ... ...ersion rate: 4.14 leks=US$l (1986) Fiscal year: calendar year Communications Railroads: 437 km 425 1.435-meter standard gauge, single track, governmen... ...gerian dinars=US$l (November 1986) Fiscal year: calendar year Communications Railroads: 4,146 km total; 2,632 km stan- dard gauge (1.435 m), 1,258 km ... ...7,870 km 2 ; land area: 125,460 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of New York State Land boundaries: 3,540 km total Climate: temperate; cool summe... ...1,940 km 2 ; land area: 130,800 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of New York State Land boundaries: 1,191 km total Coastline: 13,676 km Maritime ...

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...nt Africa -- Witches and Snake charmers -- Among the mermaids -- Voyage of Pytheas, the philosopher -- Tears of sorrowing sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commerce -- A northwest passage -- The Romans pass to China by a north route -- Destruction of the Roman empire....

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... of Pytheas, the philosopher -- Tears of sorrowing sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commerce -- A northwest passage --... ... in the year 889 -- Verdant shores and prolific woodlands -- Adventures in the New World -- The first white man that ever set foot on the American con... ...tlement in America -- The courtship of Thorfinn -- The first white baby in the New World -- The Dighton writing rock -- Church records respecting the ... ...ain Cook, the son of a common farm laborer, was born in the village of Marton, Yorkshire, England, October 27th, 1728. His death occurred at the hands... ...nded by Moor and Smith. They wintered about two miles from the company's fort, York, on the Hayes River, and although comfortable huts were built and ... ...arry. With three white companions and a number of Indians he started from Fort York in 1819 to the Great Slave Lake; thence going to the Coppermine Ri... ...r the uncertain navigation of a treacherous sea is rapidly being supplanted by railroads through every part of Siberia, but man feels a natural and co...

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...on itself wns entirely suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the ... ...tunate that we have scarcely any light this even ing; the old moon and the new must be hiding behind Jesup But, fortunately, Diogenes Hughes has promi... ...except Dompsoy's 'pep- per mill.' The senior committee has provided, as in New York theaters, safe escorts tor visitors of the fair sex and also two i... ...pt Dompsoy's 'pep- per mill.' The senior committee has provided, as in New York theaters, safe escorts tor visitors of the fair sex and also two illus... ...s one of the three land appraisers of the Laiul Cffioo of the State of New York. Mr. Hoover is an editor of the Union-Sun, a daily paper of Look- port... ...s of 1898, of Chicatfo, III. Tiffany & Co. Hlllh Avenue and .17lh Si., New York Men's Gold Watches New Model 18 Karat Gold open-faceWatches suitable f... ...erce Commission, Under tbe present system of rate- making which leaves the railroads free to make rates, there is abund- ant opportunity for further i... ...does the negative propose to treat with the problem in question? Shall the railroads continue to have the power of making unreasot'iablo rates? Eustac... ... just basis. Mr. Seligman stated that the rates ob- taining among American railroads are not exorbitant, as compared with European tariffs of a simila...

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...ti-Americanism II. Containing the United States III. Islam and Liberalism IV. The New Rome - America, the Reluctant Empire V. The Democratic Ideal... ...In God We Trust The Sergeant and the Girl Containing the United States Democracy and New Colonialism The American Hostel Add Me to the List, Mr. Blair... ...e official party line, it praises US "scientific and technological innovations and new achievements in economic development". Somewhat tautological... ...00 civilians died in Iraq since the American-British led "liberation". Yet, as New-York and Madrid and London can attest, ignoring one's own rules ... ...ture, chemical products, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, irrigation, transportation, railroads and energy sectors. According to the Washington Post, ... ...pliers, oil and service companies and west European entities. According to the New York Times, a Russian consortium, led by Lukoil, signed a 23-yea... ...ngary, in support of US policy in the Gulf. According to The Observer and the New York Times, American troops in Germany - and the billions of dol...

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...ngs out, continually wondering about things, continually looking at things in new ways, continually experiencing new things, continually comparing t... ... of one Totality to penetrate, there were two. This Condition was completely new to Impetus. He became confused, he became indecisive…. Which one... ...an angle of 90 degrees to the original Dimension of Length. This created the new Dimension of Width. This created the 2- Dimensional Condition of t... ... venture, or a bank… or a scandal of corruption, or a terrorist attack on New York. Triggering fear…resulting in a loss of confidence in the market.... ...stic system. However, in a few upscale American communities like Ithaca, New York; a local currency has been introduced to prevent the flow of mone... ... of some demonstrations going on in front of the republican convention in New York… so what? It’s not important. Just a few hotheads that’s all…’ ... ...her obscene lie modern history books spout…the virtue of these new industrial railroads serving as cheap mass transportation for the poor. That is ... ...ving as cheap mass transportation for the poor. That is total bullshit. The railroads were built by rich Robber Barons to get rich quick. The ... ...h peasants were herded into railroad cars like cattle on the hoof. The first railroads were used for transporting of English peasants from the count...

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...imported laborers of the earlier days. Even in the 80's robots welded our new car bodies pushing those human welders out of the factories and into o... ...ot slowed by nebulous religious thinking that has hampered the U.S., that new methods of medical research are somehow against the will of God. Also, ... ...eople are not wearing out as early as they used to. If knees hurt, put in new ones. Intestinal problems?, fix them with stem cells. Alzheimer‟s?, dis... .... Last time I looked there wasn‟t much wheat growing in the streets of New York City or Los Angeles. “I‟m sure you are aware that the adv... ...ed since the 1800s when we needed Irish and Chinese laborers to build the railroads—and much of the rest of the country.” —“We recently took i...

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...ion growth, 50 million more people entered the area of abject poverty. The new 9 total was 314 million, more than the entire U.S. population—and ... ...t about 3% annually. The infrastructure of power production, highways and railroads, once provided exclusively by the public sector is increasingly ... ... the infections contracted don‘t 15 respond to antibiotics. Deaths of new-borns account for over one-third of all child mortality across the wor... ... —―I guess in your travels that you didn‘t hear that Kolkata is the new name for Calcutta. You are correct in saying that it was once one of t... ...rt 2006. Beyond scarcity: power, poverty and the global water crisis. New York: United Nations Development Programme, 2006. 3. Barry, M., and Hughe... ...titute New Report on Sex: What You Must Know to Be Sexually Intimate. New York: St. Martins Press. 1990 6. Billy, J.O. G. et al. The sexual behavio... ... 9. Janus, S.S. and Janus ,C.L. The Janus Report on Sexual Behavior. New York: Wiley. 1993 10. Reuters, June 10, 2008 11. Aftenposten, Nov 9, 200...

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...ont of the fire and close to it, as if his constitution were analogous to that of a muffin, and it was essential to toast him brown while he was very new....

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...hat of a muffin, and it was essential to toast him brown while he was very new. Dombey was about eight-and-forty years of age. Son about eight-and-for... ... violate a system of which they were the centre. Common abbreviations took new meanings in his eyes, and had sole reference to them. A. D. had no conc... ...onourable to any woman of common sense. That the hope of giving birth to a new part- ner in such a House, could not fail to awaken a glorious and stir... ...mpromising: so very wide across the chest: so upright! A pecuniary Duke of York, my love, and nothing short of it!’ said Miss T ox. ‘That’s what I sho... ... I got married. I come to the level then. I’m a going on one of these here railroads when they comes into full play.’ As he added in one of his hoarse... ...ens was regarded by its population as a sacred grove not to be withered by Railroads; and so confi- dent were they generally of its long outliving any... ... that gentleman into his confidence; merely informing him that a friend in Yorkshire had written to him (Mr T oots) for his opinion on such a question... ...s on the pavement, visible in print upon the table, steaming to and fro on railroads and in ships; restless and busy everywhere, with nothing else but...

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...members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains about 1,250,000 square miles. In extent it is the second great valley of the world, being exceeded only by that of the Amazon. The valley of the frozen ...

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...o this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains... ...ifty feet. But at Bayou La Fourche the river rises only twenty four feet; at New Orleans only fif teen, and just above the mouth only two and one hal... ...fif teen, and just above the mouth only two and one half. An article in the New Orleans ‘Times Democrat,’ based upon reports of able engineers, state... ... know it with absolute exactness. If you will take the longest street in New York, and travel up and down it, conning its features patiently until you... ...he till and walked off with every dollar of the ample fund; and finally, the railroads intruding everywhere, there was little for steamers to do, when... ... and picturesque ness drop gradually out of it as one travels away from New York.” I find that among my notes. It makes no difference which direction... ...ities whose garments are all made by the best tailors and dressmakers of New York; yet this has no perceptible effect upon the grand fact: the educat... ...owns, big and little, have made up their minds that they must look mainly to railroads for wealth and upbuilding, henceforth. They are acting upon thi... ...almost the whole way from St. Louis to St. Paul—eight hun dred miles. These railroads have made havoc with the steam boat commerce. The clerk of our...

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...hat of a muffin, and it was essential to toast him brown while he was very new. Dombey was about eight-and-forty years of age. Son about eight-and-for... ... violate a system of which they were the centre. Common abbreviations took new meanings in his eyes, and had sole reference to them. A. D. had no conc... ...onourable to any woman of common sense. That the hope of giving birth to a new part- ner in such a House, could not fail to awaken a glorious and stir... ...mpromising: so very wide across the chest: so upright! A pecuniary Duke of York, my love, and nothing short of it!’ said Miss T ox. ‘That’s what I sho... ... I got married. I come to the level then. I’m a going on one of these here railroads when they comes into full play.’ As he added in one of his hoarse... ...ens was regarded by its population as a sacred grove not to be withered by Railroads; and so confi- dent were they generally of its long outliving any... ... that gentleman into his confidence; merely informing him that a friend in Yorkshire had written to him (Mr T oots) for his opinion on such a question...

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...n Streets everywhere. The story would be the same in Ohio or Montana, in Kansas or Kentucky or Illinois, and not very differently would it be told Up York State or in the Carolina hills....

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...nsas or Kentucky or Illinois, and not very differently would it be told Up York State or in the Carolina hills. Main Street is the climax of civilizat... ...isters. What Ole Jenson the grocer says to Ezra Stowbody the banker is the new law for London, Prague, and the unprofitable isles of the sea; whatsoev... ...els run over, and the fact that the chemistry instructor had stared at the new coiffure which concealed her ears. A breeze which had crossed a thousan... ...ed hero. Then she found a hobby in sociology. The sociology instructor was new. He was married, and 7 Sinclair Lewis therefore taboo, but he had come... ...s and Jews and million- aire uplifters at the University Settlement in New York, and he had a beautiful white strong neck. He led a gig- gling class t... ...rican Medical Association meet- ing, and I spent practically a week in New York! But I never saw a town that had such up-and-coming people as Gopher P... ...rices in Chicago, but when we tried to get freight cars to ship there, the railroads wouldn’t let us have ‘em—even though they had cars standing empty... ...ations when there had been no railroad, and had no awe of it; but here the railroads had been before time was. The towns had been staked out on barren... ...dvantages, so that the hills are covered with brush, the lakes shut off by railroads, and the creeks lined with dumping-grounds; of depressing sobriet...

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...e under notice to quit, the last patch of country in a district flooded by new and prbaa things. He did his best to console himself, to imagine matter... ...rench artichokes and aub- ergines, foreign apples—apples from the State of New York, apples from California, apples from Canada, apples from New Zeala... ...h artichokes and aub- ergines, foreign apples—apples from the State of New York, apples from California, apples from Canada, apples from New Zealand, ... ...a whole day before he was five, and nearly drowned in the reservoir of the new water-works before he was seven. He had a real pistol taken away from h... ...AT MONO-RAIL DISASTER AT TIMBUCTOO. or this:— WAR A QUESTION OF HOURS. NEW YORK CALM. 37 H G Wells EXCITEMENT IN BERLIN. or again:— WASHINGTON STILL ... ...re mottled with cattle. At places he would see the track of one of the old railroads (converted now to mono-rails) dodging through tunnels and crossin... ...together fish-like. For the great airships with which Germany attacked New York in her last gigantic ef- fort for world supremacy—before humanity real...

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...Union by his successful operations on the lower Mississippi and capture of New Orleans. Believing that no occasion could arise which would more fully ... ...- ture since 21st December, 1861, of Forts Jackson and St. Philip, city of New Orleans, and the destruction of various rebel gunboats, rams, etc.… TO ... ...Farragut which led to the capture of Forts Jackson and St. Philip, city of New Orleans, and the destruction of rebel gunboats, rams, etc., in April 18... ... Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six ORDER TAKING MILITARY POSSESSION OF RAILROADS. W AR DEPARTMENT, May 25, 1862. Ordered: By virtue of the authori... ...ted by act of Congress, the President takes military possession of all the railroads in the United States from and after this date until further order... ...m an equal number for the same purpose. I directed the comman- dant at New York to purchase or charter and arm an equal number. I directed Commander G... ...rter. Nothing further from McClellan. If Porter effects a lodgment on both railroads near Hanover Court-House, consider whether your forces in front o... ...ix’s pickets are at New Kent Court-House. A. LINCOLN. CALL FOR TROOPS. NEW YORK, June 30, 1862. TO THE GOVERNORS OF THE SEVERAL STATES: The capture of... ... the State of Louisiana; and I do hereby appoint Charles A Peabody, of New York, to be a provisional judge to hold said court, with authority to hear,...

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...t any real harm to him. He’ s more to be pitied than anything,” a man from New York drawled, as he lay at full length along the cushions un- der the w... ...y real harm to him. He’ s more to be pitied than anything,” a man from New York drawled, as he lay at full length along the cushions un- der the wet s... ... two hundred a month pocket-money , he told me. He isn’t sixteen either.” “Railroads, his father, aind’t it?” said the German. “Yep. That and mines an... ...e at San Diego, the old man has; another at Los Angeles; owns half a dozen railroads, half the lumber on the Pacific slope, and lets his wife spend th... ...t what’ll amuse him, I guess. Florida, Adirondacks, Lakewood, Hot Springs, New York, and round again. He isn’t much more than a sec- ond-hand hotel cl... ...at’ll amuse him, I guess. Florida, Adirondacks, Lakewood, Hot Springs, New York, and round again. He isn’t much more than a sec- ond-hand hotel clerk ... ...uldn’t it be great if we ran down one?” “Shut the door, Harvey ,” said the New Yorker. “Shut the door and stay outside. You’re not wanted here.” “Who’... ...’t it be great if we ran down one?” “Shut the door, Harvey ,” said the New Yorker. “Shut the door and stay outside. You’re not wanted here.” “Who’ll s... ...long wearily from day to day . There was a war of rates among four Western railroads in which he was supposed to be interested; a devastating strike h...

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...all. He has in no form announced anything recently in regard to troops in New York, except in his letter to Governor Seymour of October 21, which has... ... He has in no form announced anything recently in regard to troops in New York, except in his letter to Governor Seymour of October 21, which has bee... ...ve again to be subject to similar taxation or suffer the operations of the new conscription, nor it is probable that the like of them ever will be ann... ...GTON CITY , November 3, 1863. HON. W . H. SEW ARD, Auburn, N. Y .: Nothing new. Dispatches up to 12 last night from Chatta- nooga show all quiet and ... ...f America. REPL Y TO A COMMITTEE FROM THE WORKINGMEN’S ASSOCIA TION OF NEW YORK, MARCH 21, 1864. GENTLEMEN OF THE COMMITTEE: The honorary membership i... ...ON, WASHINGTON, May 18, 1864. MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN A. DIX, Commanding at New York: Whereas there has been wickedly and traitorously printed and publishe... ... with military land war- rants, agricultural scrip certified to States for railroads, and sold for cash. The cash received from sales and location fe...

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...pleton & Co., Macmillan & Co., Dodd, Mead & Co., and Harper Broth- ers, of New Y ork; to Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Dana, Estes & Co., and L. C. Page & ... ...with- out ambition for himself or his children, constantly look- ing for a new piece of land on which he might make a living without much work; his mo... ...gratified; but how? At the age of nineteen he went down the Mississippi to New Orleans as a flatboat hand, temporarily joining a trade many mem- bers ... ...avery men. Of the two, Seward had the larg- est following, mainly from New York, New England, and the Northwest. Cautious politicians doubted seriousl... ... original- ity. An address delivered by him in the Cooper Institute in New York, before an audience containing a large number of important persons, wa... ...issippi, always in advance of schools and churches, of books and money, of railroads and newspapers, of all things which are generally regarded as the... ... them at the Bar and on the Bench, without re- sort to technical learning. Railroads, corporations absorb- ing the chief business of the community, co... ...mind is ineffaceable. After his great successes in the West he came to New York to make a political address. He appeared in every sense of the word li... ...ly proves to be labor lost. There cannot justly be any objection to having railroads and canals, any more than to other good things, provided they cos...

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...ity university. 3 Frank Norris The Pit A Story of Chicago By FRANK NORRIS NEW YO NEW YO NEW YO NEW YO NEW YORK RK RK RK RK 1903 1903 1903 1903 1903 D... ...The Pit A Story of Chicago By FRANK NORRIS NEW YO NEW YO NEW YO NEW YO NEW YORK RK RK RK RK 1903 1903 1903 1903 1903 Dedicated to My Brother Dedicated... ... in the preparation of the following novel are due to Mr. G. D. Moulson of New York, Whose unwearied patience and untiring kindness helped him to the ... ...the preparation of the following novel are due to Mr. G. D. Moulson of New York, Whose unwearied patience and untiring kindness helped him to the bett... ...measured obligation and gratitude to Her Who Helped the Most of All. F. N. NEW YORK June 4, 1901. 5 Frank Norris I I I I I AT EIGHT O’CLOCK in the in... ...ured obligation and gratitude to Her Who Helped the Most of All. F. N. NEW YORK June 4, 1901. 5 Frank Norris I I I I I AT EIGHT O’CLOCK in the inner ... ...to the Pit and break down the price—and Gretry has understandings with the railroads, through the eleva- tor gang, so we get big rebates. Why, this wh...

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...makes great cities, and commerce has refused to back the general’s choice. New York and Philadelphia, without any political power, have become great a... ...s great cities, and commerce has refused to back the general’s choice. New York and Philadelphia, without any political power, have become great among... ... by one might, 7 Trollope perhaps, have done for the skeleton sketch of a new city. Less than half that would contain much more than the present popu... ...y the names of the respective States. At the Capitol, Pennsylvania Avenue, New Jersey Avenue, Delaware Avenue, and Maryland Av- enue converge. They co... ...er side of it to the other extremity of the city. Pennsylvania Avenue, New York Avenue, Vermont Avenue, and Connecticut Avenue do the same at what is ... ...acquired that, draws men in thousands round her properties. Liverpool, New York, Lyons, Glasgow, Venice, Marseilles, Hamburg, Calcutta, Chicago, and L... ...r- ginia be saved, its position will be most unfortunate. I fancy that the railroads in those days must have been doing a very prosperous business. Fr... ... never paid a dollar of interest on the original outlay—of hotels, canals, railroads, banks, blocks of houses, etc. that never paid even in the happy ... ...olice and criminal regula- tions not external in their character—highways, railroads, canals, schools, colleges, the relief of paupers, and those thou...

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... Fogg was seated, and James Forster, the dismissed servant, appeared. “The new servant,” said he. A young man of thirty advanced and bowed. “Y ou are ... ...f without a word. Passepartout heard the street door shut once; it was his new master going out. He heard it shut again; it was his 7 Jules Verne pre... ... somewhat flurried, “I’ve seen people at Madame T ussaud’s as lively as my new master!” Madame T ussaud’s “people,” let it be said, are of wax, and ar... ...etectives has- tened off to Liverpool, Glasgow, Havre, Suez, Brindisi, New York, and other ports, inspired by the proffered reward of two thousand pou... ...Yokohama to San Francisco, by steamer ..... 22 “ From San Francisco to New York, by rail ............... 7 “ From New York to London, by steamer and r... ...Suez, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hong Kong, Yokohama, San Francisco, New York, and Lon- don—from the 2nd of October to the 21st of December; and giv... ...CERTAIN INCIDENTS ARE NAR- RATED WHICH ARE ONLY TO BE MET WITH ON AMERICAN RAILROADS The train pursued its course, that evening, without inter- ruptio...