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1 story matching stowaway
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:stowag, stow, stowel, sto
- Fire on the High Seas
A stowaway on the bark Lady Lampson, bound for the Pacific Northwest, nearly destroys the ship with a fire and a razor.