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Atlantic News Telegraph in Atlantic, Iowa

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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1913

Page

8

Night Riders and a Southern Family Portrait

A first person account follows Bud's shooting and hospital stay as a Southern family debates loyalty and racial tension. Miss Lucy defends night riding while the old man upholds law and order, and George recounts tales of Ku Klux history and romances among Miss Lucy Buckner and Marie Prent McMakin amid marriage plans and social conflicts.

Lucy Mandy Agin Law and Order Kuklux Klan Miss Lucy Kukluxes Boston Bud Trust George St. George Mario Willyam Lucy Buckner Gwine Marie Prent McMakin Marie Kunnel Hampton Grampa Lucy Bynh David Armstrong Miss Hampton Indiana Tennessee Martha Kunnel Hampton Marie Willyam Miss Buckner Mrs. Armstrong Hampton Prent McMakin Tom Buckner Tom Colonel Tampton Alabama Florida Georgina Davises

Dr Kirby Plotting Anti Curl Scam With Dr Jackson

In Atlanta, Danny learns Dr Kirby has joined forces with Dr Julius Jackson to push Anti Curl a hair straightening product aimed at Black customers. They plan a stock company to profit by selling a whitening treatment, even manipulating arsenic experiments on a captive rigger. Kirby doubts success but enters a risky scheme that could bind him to Jackson.

Kirby Agin Atlanta Watty Snake Charmer Parisign Dolly Reginald George Danny Lake Erie Canada Dr. Kirby Jackson Julius Jackson Dr. Jackson Dr. Sirby Kirby Moe Carl Stuf Ams Serry Sym Black Country Sam Sid Organ

The Doctor's Drinking Delivers Astringent Reflections

In this fragment from Chapter XIV, Dr. Kirby ages visibly as drink tightens his grip. He frets over past schemes, contemplates honesty, and voices a fearsome view of deceit tied to race. The narrator notes self recognition and a night spent unsettled by looming visions.

Iley Kirby Sam J. Jackson Jackson Daniel Dr. Kirby

Local figure plots risky schemes for cash

A man described as fond of money and talk of nothing to obtain it considers various wild schemes to raise funds, showing willingness to take bold risks across the country. He reflects a mindset focused on money and opportunity rather than caution.

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