Former landlady denounced her as a kind of, you know, runaway servant called mary baker. Missus warle booked her a one way voyin to america in the hopes that somehow this mary baker would somehow be able to remake herself. News of mary baker reached America just before she did. By the time she arrived, dozens of articles had been published about her. When the ship pulled into the dock in philadelphia, people didn't seem to care if it was all a hoax. They gathered at the dock and asked if the princess was on board. She got off the ship wearing a veil that covered her face.