A Spasm of Reform in Jericho Revival Idea
Pap Pevikina the Postmaster relays Akilah Holden and Gish Billings reacting to a local revival push in Jericho. Abijah Holden sparks the plan to boost the town on a moral high plane, inviting a revival and self accountability. Lish Billings questions who will own up to past misdeeds, unsettling the crowd.
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Pap Pevikina
Akilah Holden
Gish Billings
Jericho
Boston
Chicago
Tericho
Bijah
Deacon Spooner
Yangnegelag
Lish Billings
Abijah
Lish
Jericho Revival Discussed by Town Elders
In Jericho the town's leaders debate launching a major religious revival to cleanse sin and attract outside growth. Abijah, the deacon, Admiral Taylor, Salathial Thompson, Solomon Wavis, and others stress boosting morals, drawing in preachers, and selling town lots, with hopes of new churches and improved prosperity.
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Abijah
Widders
Jericho
Bijah
Admiral Taylor
Biessin
Salathial Thompson
Drericha
Sodom
Solomon Wavis
Gomorrah
Durin
The Pursuit of Happiness and Odd Observer Snippets
A mixed excerpt from late 19th or early 20th century prose and verse includes Charles Dudley Warner’s The Pursuit of Happiness essay, humorous anecdotes about sneezing while biking, dialect snippets from Sister Snowball and Tat, a quip about long-winded arguing, and brief notes on jealousy and loafing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dudley Warner
Galilee
Real Estate Transfers Reported Weekly Notes
Real estate transfers were reported weekly by the abstract, rent and loan office. Names include Buchanan and others with various properties and figures, listing transfers and related details though legibility is poor. The text references multiple individuals and possible parcel movements and dates in a dense ledger style.
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Magelo Buchanan
Malou
Nsec
Tohn'switzer
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Goahi
Omunner
D. Sebnetiah Muck
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