The Night Ride and Harwood's Mystery
A Confederate spy Wyatt travels toward Hot Springs with Captain Fox pursuing Captain Fox suspects Conan as the killer of Major Harwood. In a night ambush Wyatt escapes in Union uniform. He later enters the deserted Harwood mansion near Lewisburg to search for clues left behind by Harwood, hoping for papers or a lead on the covert network in the Green Briar region.
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Ative
Green Briar
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Jem Tapice
Hot Springs
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Harwood
Noreen
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U. S. Cavalry
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Piffie
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Hayden
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Har‘wood
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War Department
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Hell
Arude
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Ilna
Century-old confidence linked to longevity, says Toledo Blade
An analysis of centenarians suggests longevity hinges on unwavering belief in endless life. Abstinence or indulgence matter less than confidence that time cannot defeat them. Diet and habits are secondary to a dogmatic mindset, the Toledo Blade notes.
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Toledo Blade
Teacher Uses Baseball to Spark Student Writing
A Philadelphia teacher recalls requiring pupils to write brief game reports as daywork. One slow student eventually completes a short piece, centering on a game dubbed "Raom-no game" and delivered with evident relief and pride.
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Philadelphia
Raom
Philadephia Inquirer
No Italian Anthem Yet Hinders National Spirit
Musicians seek an Italian national anthem but cannot locate one. Italy has patriotic songs like the Royal March and Garibaldi's Hymn, yet no official anthem. The situation mirrors Turkey where a prize for a national anthem once offered by the Young Turks remains unclaimed.
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Italy
Value of Expert Testimony in Court Observations
The article argues insanity and handwriting experts lose value the more they are used in court. It asserts that unless mental incapacity is clearly observable to judge and jury, expert testimony offers little proof. It cites an old Quaker quip about craziness to illustrate the point.
News of New Jersey Topics and Local Updates
Statewide items include a Laurel Springs brass band formation and Hammonton dahlia thefts. Political and civic notes cover Clementon Republican barbecue, Collingswood bicycle ban, and Woodbury school board changes. Ocean City mosquitos plan, Cape May Marconi lease, and Millville post office project eyed for spring.
Coronation of Joash and the fall of Athaliah in Judah
A Sunday school lesson recounts Elijah and Elisha contending with Baal, Athaliah’s bloody regent rule, and Jehoiada the priest saving Joash. It covers concealment, conspiracy, crowning, and the kingship’s moral implications with emphasis on honoring God’s word in the young king’s rule.
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Judah
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Ahab
Athaliah
Jehosheba
Jehoiada
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Farray
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Joash
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Camden County Republican Association
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J. Murray Bassett
Hammonton
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Thorofare Board of Education
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Blackwood
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Collingswood
Samuel W. Farrow
Rahway Reformatory
Loder
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Needlework Guild of Pennsylvania
Stone Harbor
N. M. Bennyson
Pine Valley Golf Club
Ewan Methodist Church
G. Edward Cornman
Ocean City
Bridgeport
Mullica Township
Atlantic County
Marshall Diverty
Woodbury Board of Education
D. O. Watkins
John W. Rockefeller
Blackwood Dramatic Club
Hallowe’en
George Goff
M. EF. Church
Bear Mountain
Millville Woman's Club
Hiram T. Jones
Federation of Women's Clubs
J. T. Headlee
State Experimental Station
Cape May
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
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First Presbyterian Church
Pitman
Swedesboro
Washington
White
Millville
RH. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
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