Story of a Gray Jacket Scandal in a Civil War Tale
A serialized Civil War adventure follows Capt Wayne behind Confederate lines accompanied by Jed Bungay and a northern woman Edith Brennan. Amid sieges and disguises they navigate arrests, battles, and a dramatic escape as Union forces counter a guerilla threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Wayne
Longstreet
Bergt
Craig
My Lady of the North
Jed Bungay
Ma “Wife
Red Lowrie
Maj. Brennan
Federal Groces
Union
Brennan
Edith
Wherry
Bungay
Shenandoah
Theospital
Edith Brennan
Byne
Miss Minor
Mraungay
The Confederate Defense of a Virginia House
After a brutal conflict, Captain Wayne aids civilians while nursing wounds. He reunites with Miss Minor, faces a looming duel with Major Brennan over duty and honor, and they exchange a promise to seek reunion after the war in Stonington, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brennan
Captain Wayne
Edith Brennan
Miss Minor
Caton
Ebers
Richmond
Abe
Charlottesville
Major Brennan
Wayne
Stonington
Conn
Tam
Dinner at Bungays Ends In Confederate Banter
In a postwar scene the group gathers for a hearty meal at Mrs. Bungay's table. The sergeant jokes about being fed like a soldier while Jed bungles between duty and kinship, and Beelzebub the mule stays tethered outside as plans and promises hover in the air. The chapter closes withTo Be Continued indicating further action.
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Confederacy
Cap
Beelzebub
Garfield Tea Promises Liver Health and Clear Head
Garfield Tea claims to keep the liver in good condition with a clear head and overall health benefits, urging readers to trust its freshness and restorative properties.
Milky Way Shifts Tied to Glacial Phases
Dr. Rudolf Spitaler suggests glacial periods may stem from Earth's changing position relative to the Milky Way. He argues that shifts in stellar heating could alter global temperature distribution. He notes many nearby stars are hot and concentrated in the Milky Way region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolf Spitaler
Artful Pair Teases Difference Between Artisan and Artist
Brief cartoon caption humor shows eight year old Baw Tommy asking his father the difference between an artisan and an artist. The father answers that one eats regularly while the other does not.
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Tommy
Doctor Fooled by Own Case Prefers Postum Over Coffee
A physician recounts his own experience with coffee and tea causing daily heart palpitations. After switching to Postum and adjusting preparation, his heart symptoms ceased. He now advises others to abandon coffee for Postum, noting widespread physician usage and endorsement by Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Lowes
Arthur T. Williamson
Johnny
Virginia
Alabastine Company
Grandville Road
Grand Rapids
Wich
New York Cty
Desk
Water Street
ENO ID
Charles E. Hires
N. Broad St
Philadelphia
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