Widow Keziah Coffin Remains in Trumet After Minister Arrival
In Trumet Mrs Keziah Coffin widow plans to leave for Boston after her brother's death but declines marriage to widower Ryan epper. Captain Elkanah Daniels offers a housekeeper post to Keziah for the new minister, she stays and mentors Rev. John Ellery. Ellery's attendance at a Come-outer shocks Eben Hammond who leads the meeting as Grace apologizes for her actions. Ellery escorts her home.
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Keziah Coffin
Timet
Boston
Ryan Epper
Elkanah Daniels
Keziah
Trumet
John Ellery
Ellery
Eben Hammond
Grace
Eben
Captain Ten
Gracie
Nat
Nathaniel Hammond
Mr. Ellery
Trumer
Elkanah
Hammond
Surinam
Sol
Dad
Moses
Captain Hammond
Zebedee Mayo
Zeb
Hal Columby
Daniels
Mayo
Zebedee
Elki Nah
Minister and Grace reunite as Come-Outers stir parish
In a stormy scene Ellery returns home to Keziah while Nat Hammond and Captain Eben reunite with Grace. The minister confesses to attending a Come-Outer meeting, sparking parish committee nerves as Elkanah and others debate social lines. Nat hints at a future, while Digby’s tale hints at further community tensions.
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Ellery
Daniels
Old Friends Meet At Breakfast In Sunny Morning
Chapter five depicts Ellery at breakfast as rain ends and wind subsides with morning sun flooding the dining room inviting reunion with longtime acquaintances.
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Ellery
Clergyman Testimony on Dodds Kidney Pills Victory over Dropsy
The Rev. Edmund Heslop of Wigton Pennsylvania suffered dropsy for a year with swollen limbs and dizziness. After using 65 boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills the swelling disappeared and he felt well again. He remains confident in the remedy and endorses it. Correspondence offered with price 50 cents per box and free Household Hints and music.
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Edmund Heslop
Wigton
Dodds
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Objections. You give up too easily and grip joke
A terse exchange shows tension as one person chides another for quitting too soon while the reply claims the problem is the grip itself trapping them in a struggle. The dialogue hints at interpersonal strain and a mounting frustration between speakers.
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
Advertisement promoting Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething babies. Claims include gums softening inflammation pain relief and wind colic cure. Price listed as 25 cents per bottle. Ady.
Mixed fortunes and quick marriages cited in odd ad copy
The fragment mentions an aviator question and answer, then promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pellets as a candy-like remedy for stomach, liver and bowels. It ends with a remark about couples marrying in haste and divorcing. The tone mirrors control, satire, and era advertising.
One Woman's Faith in Husband Proved Innocent
The interview reveals the wife of an accused official declaring her husband innocent. She says he is incapable of duplicity and then goes downtown to withdraw $17,000 his savings from six months of a $150 monthly salary.
At the Prison: "For keeps" in a grim encounter
A short dialogue on a prison yard prompts a terse exchange about a serious conviction. The inmate answers he is imprisoned “for keeps,” underscoring the permanent consequence of his crime and the harsh mood inside the facility.
Skating rink warning about cheap skates outside
A note warns readers that many inexpensive skates are offered near skating rinks, cautioning buyers about quality and safety concerns and advising vigilance before purchase.
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Capn
Elsworth Young
Barnegat
Zach Foster
Nat Hammond
Didama Rogers
Deborah
Minot
Perry
Zach
Lafayette Gage
Denboro
No Account
Boston Evening Transcript
E. Heslop
Olek
Samuel Pitcher
Papa
Arbenale Seder
Centaur Company
New York
Bears
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New York City
Hostetter
Oneys
Mu, Label & Bons
Louisville
IEWIS
Oklahoma
J. E. Cavanagh
McAlester
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W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
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