04 Nov 1882
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1882
Page
1
J Blackinston and Son return from the city with a large stock of Dry Goods Notions Groceries Ready made Clothing Boots Shoes Hats Caps and more. They invite a fair comparison of prices and quality promising the largest stock in Denton and offer country produce in exchange for goods.
A sleepy schoolmaster dies after a day of toil as pupils roam free. Brothers Sam, George, and John enact pranks at a Hollythorne house. Eva Stainley, the visiting schoolmistress, is mistaken for Sam and nearly abducted, leading to a chaotic but humorous resolution. Sam apologizes with gifts as Eva recovers and a new romance begins, while Hannah holds the household together.
Eva, eldest daughter of a widowed mother in Hollythorne, supports the family as a teacher. Her brothers Sam, George, and John arrive incognito by train planning pranks, while Eva fears disruption of the household and a hostile reception awaits them.
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