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The Poet and the Graphaphone in Eastern Kentucky Romance
Elmer Clifton, a handsome Kentucky writer, pursues Eva McElroy in Rowan County. He challenges a stern father, only to be rejected, then wins by using a graphophone to urge a quick marriage. The plan succeeds, the manuscript is burned, and Elmer finds wealth with his wife.
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Anas
Mary Burt Messer
Atlantia
Cental
Kentucky
Elmer
Daddy Darnell
David Scare’em
Rowan County
He Clifton
Mary Ann McElroy
Bowie Creek
Eva
Everline
Capt
James McElroy
Elmer Clifton
Salyersville
Papa
Mr. Clifton
Central
Frankfort
Eva McElroy
McElroy
Evaline
Parson Goodin
Ohio
Daily Enquirer
Enquirer
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati