Barony at stake sparks peril in old plantation halls
In the Barony library a sale tension unites Jonathan Crenshaw Bladen and Bob Yancy as Hannibal Wayne Hazard emerges. Yancy recalls adopting the boy, Ferris buys the Barony, Quintards deny knowledge, and Captain Murrell probes. A raft rescue, a jail break, Betty Malfoy and Charley Norton figure in a web of threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byonathan Crenshaw
Bladen
Bob Yancy
Hannibal Wayne Hazard
Yancy
Nathaniel Ferris
Quintards
Hannill
Captain Murrell
Quivantards
Scratch Hill
Trannibal
Dave Blount
Yancey
Blount
Squire Balaom
Betty Malfoy
Ferrises
Bruce Carrington
Betty
Tennessee
Carrington
Hannibal
Murrell
Slocum Price
Judge
Cavendish
Price
Belle Plain
Judge Price
Charley Norton
Lawter
Norton
Carlston
Secret wedding in peril at Spring Bank church
Betty plans to marry Charley Norton at ten o clock despite threats and danger. Norton declares their secret, then he is shot by unseen assailants as Carrington confronts looming tragedy. Authorities pursue uncertain clues while Betts, Price, and Bowen navigate political and social pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plain
Charley
Betty
Ware
Norton
Carrington
Thicket Point
Bruce Carrington
Mr. Norton
Tom
Charley Norton
Bruce
Spring Bank
Raleigh
Bowen
Mr. Betts
Slocum Price
Mr. Saul
Pegroe
Pegloe
Howen
Mr. Mahaffy
Solomon
Pearl Harbor as Pacific’s impregnable defense hub
Washington reports fast nearing completion of Pearl Harbor approaches by midsummer or fall. The $10,000,000 project will create a landlocked harbor with deep channels, a grand drydock, hidden forts, and disappearing guns to defend the Pacific base, rivaling Gibraltar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pearl Harbor
United States
Pacific
Great Britain
Gibraltar
Christian Science Monitor
Honolulu
Philippine Islands
Hawaii
Philippines
Doan's Kidney Pills Reputedly Cure Rheumatism
A Chippewa Falls man Anthony Ruf credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing his rheumatic stiffness and near paralysis after hospital treatment failed. The ad promotes Doan's as the remedy for backache and aching joints and urges readers to remember the name when back is lame. Garfield Tea is also pitched as a teeth cleaner and breath freshener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byvmiy Bluewey
Dean
Anthony Ruf
W. Elm
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Doan
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. C
The Judge Offers a Reward Over Norton Murder
The county buzzes as news spreads that Charley Norton was murdered and a reward is offered by the judge. Local authorities urge witnesses to come forward while the community reels from the sudden crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Norton
Lady's Self Recommendation at the Laundress Shop
An investigator seeks a rare gold laun dress noted in an advertisement. Only the laundress appears at the address, answering that she herself is the lady who recommends her own work. She asserts no one knows her trade better than she does.
Noon clock of Strand loses trusted timepiece
The clock of St Mary le Strand, which had shown noon for a decade, had its hands removed after years of decay and funding gaps. Locals complained of missed trains and appointments as the familiar time signal vanished, despite brief, irregular attempts to wind it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Mary le Strand
Savoy
Cecil
Charing Cross
Strand
St. Mary-le-Strands
Westminster City Council
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Saul
Colonel Fentress
the Oaks
Mahady
Helle Plain
Tom Ware
Vaughan Kester
D Melvile
Ine Cotes Mewans
Big Steve
Little Steve
Mr. Howen
Charney
Anamati
Anav Alsath
Hesosia
Alabastine Company
Grandville Road
Grand Rapids, Mich
New York City
Desk
Water Street
Strmerside
Ont
Orient Direct
Birdsey-Somers CO
Sean
Dept. U
South Bend
Ind
Carter
LE Clerg
Board of Trade
Weyburn
Saskatchewan
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