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Real Life in 1845 Marriage and a River of Secrets
A Cleveland area tale recounts Warner secretly marrying Margaret Dorn then abandoning her. Their daughter Julia grows up under care, while Warner secretly watches from afar. A river lock accident leads to a dramatic rescue by a young man, who turns out to be a beneficent figure in a tangled family drama. Years later detectives locate the missing daughter and reunite mother and child.
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Mr. Warner
Margaret Dori
Margaret Dorn
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Margaret
Tarm
Gréies
Howard
Eving
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Margery
Julia
Williams
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New York Telgram