Beadle's Dime Novels No. 94: The Mad Skipper — page 92: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

in the neighborhood of the Loffoden Islands, but nO signe of the whaleship could be found until one day, when an old Norwegian fisherman came aboard, bringing with him an old yellowish piece of timber which he had drawn up while pull: ing in his lines. On one side of this stained and broken piece of wood, four Jetters yet remained, so dimmed and dis: colored by long submersion, however, as scarcely to be distin- guished by the naked eye. The four letters—HELA—with the timber on which they were traced, were all that covli ever be discovered of the ill-fated “ MonoNGAaHELA !” Tak END. ee ee ees eee ee Rea SR eT eee nn Oe fy Fatt ACOMMGIOOKSEEOM