Smith Family Debates Virginia Move Amid Family Rift
General Percival Smith seeks to relocate his family to Shirley Virginia for his son Warner's health, triggering sharp resistance from Norma and Blanche and a clash over social life versus country living. The mother struggles to balance children's desires with paternal plans while the father recalls Civil War days and tracks potential suitors near Shirley Wintergreen.
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Virginia
Percival Smith
United States Service
Norma
Blanche
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Russia
Lower
McClellan
Warner
Custer
Shirley
Percival
Selkirk
Union
Nesbit Thorne Opinion Sparks Family Debate
In a tense moment the siblings discuss Nesbit Thorne’s likely reaction to forthcoming changes. Norma and Blanche fear his disapproval, while Percival argues Nesbit will welcome hunting trips and Shirley's autumn plans. The scene shifts as Nesbit is spotted returning home from Montana.
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Blanche
Norma
Percival
Nesbit
Montana
Shirley
Local Dyeing House Promises Superior Satisfaction
A local dyeing establishment claims they offer better general satisfaction than any rival in the country and guarantee to please all customers with their service.
Textile veteran with forty years in global factories
A veteran with nearly four decades in the business and two decades in top textile plants across Europe and America asserts his extensive experience warrants recognition of his expertise.
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Europe
America
Ew TM Agents for M. Bowsky Fur Dresser and Dyer
The advertisement proclaims M. Bowsky as the sole fur dresser and dyer in the United States. It lists seal, beaver, otter, sable and all furs dressed and dyed.
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M. Bowsky
United States
Mrs Henry Morgan dies. mother of Confederate General John H Morgan
Mrs Henry Morgan, aged eighty six, mother of Confederate General John H Morgan and wife of Calvin C Morgan, died at Lexington Kentucky. Her son John H Morgan led raids through Kentucky Indiana and Ohio in 1863 4, and was killed at Greenville Tennessee. The funeral was private with relatives and mourners present.
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Henrietta Morten
Lesinston
Kentucky
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Lexington
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Mor
Gan
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Greenville
Tenn
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Middle Central States
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Williams Mansion
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John Davis
Willies
Generargan
Andrew G. Camp
G. H. Yexnowrse
The Rat and the Rice Warehouse Deaths
A Savannah rice warehouse intrusion ends when a rat slips on a hanging paper file and is impaled. The tale is framed as a moral about danger and sure footing for criminals and thieves.
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Savannah
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