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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1894
Page
1
Shorty the Lilliputian Hero of Pat's Bar
In the Little Snake region near Dowling a stout dwarf named Shorty earns fame at Pat's tavern. When two city thieves creak into Tuckerson's lonely claim to plunder a girl and gold, Shorty threads a ruse, feigns sleep, and exposes them by disguised defense. The prowlers are bound and hauled to Dowling as Shorty stands watchful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Snake Creek
Silver Bow Range
Dowling
Little Snake
Shorty
Pat's
Lilliput
Pat’s
Pat
Iistanjo
Tuckerson
Waal
Tuckergon
Pard
Jim
Enua
Bubby
Popper
Dimmy
Sally
Swearing as a High Art and Napoleon’s Unlikely Officer
Excerpts discuss blasphemy and language across cultures, noting Bengali swearing as vivid and numerous. A tale from Mémoires Baron de Meneval describes Emperor Napoleon promoting an illiterate officer for merit, showing merit beyond literacy.
Twin brothers live in Marblehead in enduring silence
In Marblehead Massachusetts two twin brothers named John Thomas and Thomas John have not spoken in years. They share a home and even a boat, eat at the same table, fish together, yet exchange no word. They remain friendly in the presence of others, speaking only to visitors.
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Gargoyle
Calcutta
Asia
England
Aleppo
Marblehead
Mass
John Thomas
Thomas John
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