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Ghost on the Farm and a Loyal Dog
A Western Ohio traveler recounts his six day stay at Abel Shelly’s farm where a fierce mastiff guards the property. Aged locals claim a white apparition haunts a fallen log near the house, visible in daylight. The visitor and Captain the dog confront the mystery, leading to a tense scene on the yard and a question: what did the dog truly see?
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Judge Loring
Ford
Pacific
New York
Florence
Fort Clark
Jennie
Phelps
Colin'Morton
France
Germany
Colin Morton
Colin
Howard
Howard Morton
Mort
Robert Bracebridge
Sergeant Bracebridge
Robert
Baglana
Maj. Germon
California
Maj
Germon
German
Maj. German
Capt. Phelps
San Francisco
Fred
Wheeler
Morton
Jean Marat
Tere
Jean
Ohio
Abel Shelly
Ife
Mr. Shelly
Mr. B Shelley
Heuben
Captain
Mrs. Shelly
Reuben
Shelly
Bate
Gambol
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