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CHARACTERS

ROBERT SMITH, "YANK"
PADDY
LONG
MILDRED DOUGLAS
HER AUNT
SECOND ENGINEER
A GUARD
A SECRETARY OF AN ORGANIZATION
STOKERS, LADIES, GENTLEMAN, ETC.

SCENES

SCENE I:  The firemen's forecastle of an ocean liner—an hour after sailing from New York.
SCENE II:  Section of promenade deck, two days out—morning.
SCENE III:  The stokehole.  A few minutes later.
SCENE IV:  Same as Scene I.  Half an hour later.
SCENE V:  Fifth Avenue, New York.  Three weeks later.
SCENE VI:  An island near the city.  The next night.
SCENE VII:  In the city.  About a month later.
SCENE VIII:  In the city.  Twilight of the next day.