Molly McDonald A Tale of the Frontier
Serial tale set at Fort Dodge with Major McDonald, Molly, and Sergeant Hamlin as Indian threats loom. Molly escapes, later reunites with her father while intrigue involving Mrs. Dupont and LeFevre unfolds. Hamlin seeks truth amid covert plots and army discipline.
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McDonald
Fort Dodge
Molly
Brick” Hamlin
Partia
Jin
le Fevre
Gaskins
Hamlin
Mrs. Dupant
Eiamilia
Miss McDonald
Kane
Mias
Donald
Les
Reb
Lawa
Mre. Dupont
Major McDonald
Jane
Dodge
Dupont
Deepening Mystery On The Dodge City Case
Sergeant Hamlin uncovers tangled clues around Miss McDonald’s disappearance. Captain Kane questions Mrs. Dupont and Major McDonald’s loyalties as a coroner and adjutant weigh the evidence. Hamlin pursues trails, suspects, and staged identities amid a town full of distractions.
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Kane
Hamlin
Miles McDonald
Major McDonald's
Benson
McDonald
Carson
Counts
Molly
Damme
Miss McDonald
McDonald's
Conmors
Touch of Country in City Describes Squirrels in Parks
In city parks and lawns squirrels are more visible and fearless, especially young Chickarees born last April. The hardy northern variety ranges from Maine to Minnesota and Tennessee, avoids hibernation, and is often seen tunneling under snow. Cats are its main urban threat.
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Maine
Minnesota
Middle West
Tennessee
Virginia
Prehistoric Bones Found in Maryland Cave at Corrigansville
James W. Gidley of the National Museum reports a major fossil find after a limestone cut opened a cave near Cumberland to Connellsville. Thirty two distinct prehistoric animal forms were identified with skulls and bones, including mastodon from mid pleistocene times, an extinct horse, tapir, peccary, bears, wolverine, wolves, and various rodents, rabbits, and bats. The assemblage may exceed forty forms as bones are cleaned and studied.
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Central
South America
Central America
Canada
Rocky Mountains
Asia
New Mexico
Congressman Fields Tells a Good One on Himself
Kentucky representative recounts a campaign misadventure while touring a county, narrating grand hotel and fine rig contrasted with spartan quarters and a meager supper. A chance rider later reveals the mansion’s true status as the county poorhouse, ending his tale.
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Congressman Fields
Fields
Kentucky
Polonius
Glass and the Corn Field Lesson in Lynchburg
The story recalls Congressman Arter Glass in a bygone Virginia road tour. He meets a teenage boy hoeing corn and learns a blunt lesson in rural wit as the wary youth calmly asserts there is little between him and a fool except the fence.
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Arter Glass
Lynchburg
Glass
Virginia Road
Chawin
Hester Cleared After Kiss Scandal at Pension Office
Rank D Hester chief of a pension bureau subdivision faced a 90 day suspension after a tale of kissing a departing clerk spread. Commissioner Saltzgaber withdrew the penalty noting the act was trifling. Hester vows to be more careful with his kisses in the future. Also a dialect sketch from Puck'n Quarterly features Uncle Charlie Seaver defending rustic speech against strict grammar.
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D. Hester
Division of War Claims
Pension Bureau
Saltzgaber
Mr. Hester
Magette
Charlie Seaver
Sumer
Puck
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Molly McDonald
Tale OF the Frontier
Svith Barrett
Ladylove
Keith Oer
Lane oFeek Soups
Tornad
Mrs. Dupont
Connors
Ham'lin
Panama Canal Zone
Canal Commission
Panama
Mise Mu Donald
Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
M. IF. H
Mr. Soandao
Mr. So-and-no
Maryland
Roy
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