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Cranbury Press in Cranbury, New Jersey

12 Dec 1919

Page 9

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Cranbury Press

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Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1919

Page

9

Hard choices mark Hilary Askew’s voyage homeward

Hilary maneuvers to keep Lafe Connell from deserting the steamer to Quebec. He reveals he fired Morris and exposes a web of deceit by Brousseau and associates. Lafe agrees to stay on as manager for a year, pledging honest work to restore the failing venture at Shoeburyport.

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Morris Hilary Jean-Merie Espair Monsieur Brousseau Monsieur Brousseau Lafe Connell Jean-Marie Rocky River Quebec Lighthouse Lafe Father Lucy Mr. Askew Leblanc Jean-Baptiste Baptiste Alf St. Boniface
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Battle on the River Forks and a New Threat

Hilary confronts Pierre and Leblanc over land and timber rights on the St. Boniface tract. After driving off Pierre and asserting control, he derails Leblanc’s reentry by cutting Leblanc’s lease and threatening to starve Ste. Marie of logs. War between rival factions escalates as Brousseau presses for control and Hilary mobilizes a defense.

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Hilary St. Boniface Rocky River Connell Leblanc Pierre Black Pierre Mallary Ste. Marie Brousseau Mill Morris Lafe Poe Madeleine Rosny Madeleine Mr. Brousseau Rosny Seigniory Riviere Rocheuse Monsieur Brousseau United States Mr. Morris Monsieur Bilary Lafe Inter Dupont Law Milary Baptiste Monsieur Morris
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One strong point of many a woman is at the end of a hat pin

A brief quip notes a hat pin as a hidden weapon or tool showcasing female wit and sharpness, reflecting a playful historical aside about style and defense.

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Victor Rousseau George H. Doran Co Monsieur Leblanc
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