Love and wrecked romance on the prairie pond
Frank recalls a troubled past as Spoof reveals his failed marriage to Mrs. Alton and their son Gerald. Jean and Frank share a crane hunt and late night swims as romance and dreamlike promises unfold, culminating in a midnight fire on the pond and a surreal meeting by the water.
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Jean
Spoof
Mrs. Alton
Miss Lane
Gerald
Reed Lake
Brown
Frank
Paradise
Chapter XVI Reveals Jean's Dramatic News Moment
In a tense chapter moment the narrator redirects attention to Jean as she reveals a surge of artistic control. Jean exclaims this is news and questions when, then hesitates as Gerald blocks casual explanation. The scene underscores Jean's poised artistry under pressure.
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Jack
Marjorie
Jean
Spoof
Pastor Offered Lil Drink in roadside incident near Ada
The Rev R T Blackburn pastor of the First Methodist church rejected a drink offer from a touring car party near the McKeown bridge. The sedan then crashed the pastor's Ford coupe bending parts. occupants dismounted and offered another drink before a passing motorist intervened. The pastor was spared a night roadside and his car to Ada for repairs.
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R. T. Blackburn
First Methodist Church
McKeown Bridge
Caravan of Four
Ada
Supreme Court Remands J Rutledge Assault Case
Oklahoma City December 7 The state supreme court Saturday received and remanded the case of J Rutledge who was convicted in a Carter county district court of assault with intent to kill.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
J. Rutledge
Carter County
Competency of 12 Year Old Lloyd Rutledge Testimony
The appeal centered on whether the testimony of Lloyd Rutledge, aged 12, was admissible. The court reviewed the reliability and relevance of his statements and how they affected the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rutledge
Coolidge Reveals Reply To Miners' Wage Letter
President Coolidge announced in a formal statement that he had replied to John L. Lewis's wage scale communication but would not disclose the content of his reply. The White House gave no further details.
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Washington
Coolidge
John L. Lewis
Oklahoma Legion Posts Earn Distinguished Service Citation
Nineteen Oklahoma American Legion posts earned the Distinguished Service citation for enrolling 100 percent of their 1925 memberships for 1926 by the November 30 deadline. Posts listed include Chelsea Elk City Poteau Holdenville Capron Bartlesville Weatherford Wetumka Anadarko Boley Antlers Guthrie Hugo Hennessey Wanette White Eagle Clinton Konawa Frederick.
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American Legion
Oklahoma
John Rh. McQuigg
Chelsea
Elk City
Poteau
Holdenville
Capron
Bartlesville
Weatheford
Wetumka
Anadarko
Boley
Antlers
Guthrie
Hugo
Hennessey
Wanette
White Eagle
Clinton
Konawa
Frederick
The
Legion
Oklahoma City
Quapaw
Harold Janeway
Boy Scouts of America
Janeway
Duncan
Henry D. Lindsey
Adjutant Janeway
Oklahoma Legionnaires
Texas
Red River
Kansas
Davis
Department
First Captured German Trophies Image Oklahoma War Gifts
Oklahoma City and Muskogee will receive the first captured German trophies for public grounds. Ordered from Metuchen New Jersey these shipments contain field pieces and equipment totaling 21000 pounds for Oklahoma City and 9000 pounds for Muskogee with eight and five field pieces respectively. One Muskogee piece will go to Holdenville.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Metuchen
N. J
Muskogee
Adjutant General's Office
Holdaville
Street peddlers dominate Constantinople markets
In Constantinople a great part of domestic purchases is made from street peddlers who sell nearly every thing from fish and vegetables to dress suits.
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Constantinople
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Robert Stead
Camerich
Robart Stead
Jerry
Collie
Hall
Alice
Alton
Jake
Shelley
Regina
Prairies
SMD
A. H. Bruce
Bruce
Scotland
Pjrowne
Fitzhugh
Ada Highway
Rhode Island
Cleveland
San
John Deere
John Oders
Oliver
M. Db. Fine
Col. E. C. Mitchell
B. E. Braselton
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