A Civil War Reunion Near Covington Ends With Tense Escape
Lieutenant Harwood and Noreen Harwood reveal a planned dash to cut off a Yankee forage train. A night movement by 28 Union troops and Cowan’s guerrillas threatens a looming clash, prompting a cautious retreat as sentries watch and muskets ready.
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Harwood
Noreen Harwood
Saint Christopher
Leutenant
Covington
Hot Springs
Yank
Reb
Kelly
Noreen
Anse Cowan
Cowan
Wyatt
Tia
Kentucky
Wharton
The Trap Closes on Harwood and Companions
In darkness on a ridge the lieutenant orders fortifications as guerrillas close in. Noreen insists on joining the imminent fight, while Anse, Conan, and Kelly maneuver for advantage with Ramsay’s forces nearing.
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Harry
Noreen
Harwood
Conan
Raymond
Fox
Moran
Kelly
Anse
Cowan
Spur
Jem
Cap Fox
Ramsay
Yaka
Danger in Foolish Custom Penholders as Germ Carriers
Public health officials warn that common penholders in hotels offices and banks may spread disease as effectively as roller towels and public cups. Dent impressions on the wooden handles show many users bite pens spreading germs. authorities seek laws to abolish public penholders and urge people to stop biting pens while writing.
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Boards of Health
Evolution of Rings Through Metalworking Advances
The text traces jewelry rings from copper rings in early metalworking to later, more elaborate rings as precious metals were mined. It notes the bezel as the inscribed revolving disk and the hoop as the circlet, with settings expanding into broader bands and hoop designs.
Eggshell as Antacid and Antidote, Earliest Medical Advice
A medical authority notes eggshells can serve as an antacid better for the stomach than chalk. Egg white acts as an antidote in poisoning by strong acids or corrosive substances, coagulating under contact and protecting the stomach. A moral line about wealth and friendship closes the piece.
Soup and savory dishes from a home kitchen
A list of recipes and cooking guidance, including Spanish onion soup, puree of carrot, Dutch soup, split pea soup, savory rice soup, tomato soup, veal stock, scalloped corn and oysters, baked beans, marshmallow dessert, homemade mustard, and date-nut torte. The piece presents steps, ingredients, and tips for each dish.
Will You Have My Seat Question Sparks Motive Guess
A conversation centers on seating etiquette as a woman questions a polite stranger about his motive. The exchange toys with age beauty flirtation and gentlemanly conduct while addressing a crowded street scene and a humorous misreading of context.
New Jersey Notes From Across the State
A weekly glimpse reports on a bus line for workers between Gibbstown and Clarksboro, legal case by Dr Styer, Sea Isle City library group formed under James Chapman, Hammonton gear trips and club news, tomato cannery bids, road work halt near Vincentown, record dog killings in Riverside, various local civic events and church activities, and Hammonton post office milestone in six months.
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Siciny
Randall Parrisit
Rhodes
Jim
Johnson
Mellvaine
O'Hare
Jacob O'Hare
Tom Wyatt
New Jersey
Gibbstown
Clarksboro
Powder Works
John Mullen
Florence
Paul J. Styer
Burlington
Sea Isle City
James T. Chapman
George Cronecker
Millville
George Adams
Hammonton Needlework Guild of America
Sea Isle City Moose
Hammonton Telephone and Telegraph Company
Hammonton
Delaware Bay
Cape May County
Francis Garrison
Goshen
Hugo Kind
Barrington
Hammonton Rod and Gun Club
John Rothfus
Ralph Birdsall
Westville
Evangelist Baker
Pitman
Boards of Education
Gloucester County
Salem
Cumberland
Gloucester Counties
Vincentown
William Jacobs
Riverside
The
Columbian Catholic Club
Gloucester City
Delanco Fire Company
Cranbury M. E. Church
Gertrude Schultz
New Bedford
Mass
Justice
Borough Street
Broadway
Russell Mill
Swedesboro
Gloucester County Firemen's Association
Almonesson
Columbus Public
Cane May Board of Trade
Luther C. Ogden
Burlington Board of Health
Council
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