Rebel Ship Of Sally Mountain Romance Ends In Confederate Ambition
In a Civil War era tale Captain Ras Huger navigates love, danger, and espionage. Sally Mountain and Elaine Mansfield enter his life as he commands the ironclad Pamlico and later the Johnston while confronting Union threats and a prison escape. He longs for a definite pledge from Elaine as home fires burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erasmus Huger
Sally Mountain
Chance
Sally
Ras
North Carolina
Johnston
Elaine Mansfield
Boston
Emma Morris
Pamlico
Jefferson Davis
Elaine
Davis
Plymouth
Huger
Ras Huger
Merry Huger
Edward Huger
Merry
Aunt Letty
Benjamin
Elaine Consent Sparks Bitter Island Marriage Question
Ras announces his fiancée Elaine agrees to wed, shocking his family on the island. She pleads for a swift marriage while warning against deserting her country, urging Ras to surrender his ship and join the Union camp.
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Erasmus Huger
Ras
Elaine
Plymouth
Union
Boston
Bill
Aerialist Falls 85 Feet to Death in Detroit
A crowd of 22 000 watched as Eddie Knipschield known as Captain Eddie fell 85 feet during an aerial act at Detroit Fair Grounds Coliseum. Authorities doubt a safety rope caused the fall and eye witnesses cited a possible strap failure during a spin.
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Detroit
Edward Henry Knipschield
New Britain
Eddie
Herbert M. Boldt
Detroit News
Knipschield
Britannica quiz winner Debra Brainard 11 Lorain Ohio
The passage announces Debra Brainard of Lorain Ohio as the daily Britannica Junior Encyclopedia winner and explains basic science concepts of combustion oxidation ignition point and fire as described in the text while weaving in a joke about a telephone cord.
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Debra Brainard
Lorain
Ohio
Local Library to Host Autumn Book Fair
The city library announces an autumn book fair featuring local authors and children’s activities. The event runs Saturday at 10 a.m. and includes readings, signings, and a charity bake sale to benefit literacy programs.
Riddles Point to Two European Cities
A sign post riddle hints at two big European cities in the same country. Readers are invited to rearrange letters to identify the cities and submit answers for a Britannica Atlas prize. Ruth Rohmiller of Tulsa wins today.
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Europe
Ruth Rohmiller
Tulsa
Okla
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Mone
Joan Clagett
Edward Huiger
Sam
Chuckle
Cullman
Carl Elliott
Carolyn Elaine Freeman
Junith Smitherman
Montgomery
Alabama
Washington
Girls Nation
American Legion Auxiliary
Elliott
LINAM
Space City USA
Neil W. Grubbi
Industrial Finance Corporation of
Decatur
East Moulton St
Huntsville
South Side Square
Holmes Ave
N.E
Orion
Dacron and
Cotton Seersucker
Everglaze Chintz
Wide Vale
Powers Fabrics
Princess Theatre
2Nd Ave
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