The Maple Shoals Conflict Ends In Fire And Flight
Mose and Pete escape, mobilize a guarded assault on Hicks and his men at Maple Shoals. After a night of hiding and hand to hand clashes amid factory fires, Mose is wounded and McLean’s household fends off the attackers with Bessie’s aid. Hicks dies. McLean’s factory burns. war’s turning point looms as 1865 nears.
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Mose
Pete
Aunt Nancy
Canton
John Jess
Matthews
McGuire
Thompson
Hicks
Moses
Himself
Allington
Marie McLean
Mae
Male Shoals
Marsa Huson
Hyar
Jemmy
Tse
Corporal McGuire
Jemmy Huson
Marie Huson
Rangers
Dar’s
Tree Rangers
Tom
Fowler
Bessie
McLean
Jake
Bob
Mr. McLean
John Hicks
Old Scotchy
Captain Fowler
Mission Ridge
Dar
McLean’s
Maple Shoals
Apollo
Vicksburg
Lee
Cate
Bragg
Chattanooga
Confederacy
Johnson
Dalton
Leeving
Augusta
T. Marsa Carleton
Missy Bessie
Pat
Marie Carleton
Fower
New Woman in Georgia Shows Modern Resolve
A Georgia woman in Atlanta proved her independence by sprinting to a retreating streetcar and forcing it to stop with the bell cord. She explained she needed to wait for her dog, praising new women and urging their use in daily life and even in corn fields.
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Atlanta Constitution
Training for Hurdling Ends in Spring Bonding Exercises
The article outlines a hurdler training program emphasizing skill, strength, spring, nerve, and a cool head. Start in winter in the gym with light calisthenics, rising on toes and heels, and a double jump drill to loosen and lengthen the stride. Include outdoor jogs and gym work for overall development. Daily gentle jumping trains spring and suppleness, with a focus on routine practice.
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Harper's Round Table
Silk Waists Description in Woman's World Styles
Silk waists featured with front fullness and back shirting at shoulders and waist. Full bishop sleeves with narrow cuffs. Straps stiffened and lined with silk run from shoulder to waist, sometimes edged with lace or jet. Some designs use satin ribbon two and a half inches wide forming bows on the shoulder.
New Jackets for Young Ladies Feature Pearl Buttons
The latest jackets for young women showcase strapped seams and numerous pearl buttons. Straps from the shoulder carry twelve small buttons each, wrist straps feature six, while the front fastens with hooks on the left and two pearl buttons near the top, plus two more six inches below the waist.
AN OLD SETTLER pioneer attorney still living at Indianapolis
Fabius M. Finch, an eighty six year old pioneer lawyer of Indiana, recalls early Indiana settlement in an Indianapolis News interview. He describes migration from New York in 1814, life near Noblesville, interactions with William Conner, and the 1826 arrival of Indianapolis. He recounts fishing and river life on White River, practicing law from 1831 in Franklin, and moving to Indianapolis in 1865. A separate Me obituary snippet notes a tragic Irving family sequence in Oldtown.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Finch
William Henry Harrison
North Bend
Miami River
Ohio
Genesee
Livingstone County
New York
Connersville
New Purchase
Noblesville
Solomon Finch
George Bush
William Conner
White River
Hamilton Conner
Richard Conner
Frank Conner
Crovernor Jennings
Gen
John Tipton
Conner’s
Pogue
Livingston Dunlap
Court House
W. W. Wick
City
Franklin
Herriott
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Ah.eywood
Mars
New Woman
Georgia
Fabius M. Finch
Irving
Oldtown
Pushaw
Hood
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
McElree
Cardus
McEtree
Medicina
Pond’s
Arthur B.grover
Lemcke Building
Indianapolis, Ind
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