Mysterious murder doubt surrounds Judge Ostrander's home
Deborah Scoville learns of the 12 year old Etheridge murder from Dark Hollow as Oliver Scoville is tied to the case. The widow seeks the judge's aid to clear her husband, while Deborah and her daughter Reuther uncover clues at Spencer's Folly and in the judge's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Ostrander
Deborah Scoville
Algernon Etheridge
John Scoville
Dark Hollow
Deborah
Black
Etheridge
Reuther
Oliver
Ana
Miss
Coville
Interview Reveals Dark Past in Spencer's Folly
A narrator recalls a terrifying fifteen year old night at Spencer's Folly when two men gamble and murder unfolds. He escapes through a window as the tavern burns, leaving the memory and horror sealed in his youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Carda
Heaven
Claymore Tavern
Skunks Found Useful Against Caterpillars
A field of usefulness for the skunk is noted as a vigorous enemy of full grown range caterpillars. It is claimed birds offer no service against these large caterpillars while skunks devour quantities, warranting greater consideration for the animals.
Mrs Williams endures long sickness in Elkhart Ind
Elkhart Indiana resident Mrs Sapiz Williams describes years of organic inflammation female weakness and pain. After six doctors and four months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash she reports improvement and urges others to seek advice from the Yellow Medicine Co. at Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ind
Lydia E! Pinkham
Sapiz Williams
James Street
Indiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E.pinkham
On the Ropes and the Heiress’s Allure
A witty reflection on hardship and social aspiration. The speaker notes how poverty shapes perception and mocks the ease of falling for an heiress while hinting at romantic idealism. The tone blends irony with social commentary.
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Aléderre
C.D Rhodes
Xili
Spencer's Folly
Father
Walla
Ife
Bright
Dean
Payton
Main St
New Albany
Doan
Foster. Quan CO
Buffalo, N
Carter
Neola
Absorbine, JR
W.f.young
Temple J
Schnafeld
Gray
Dellgate
le Rey
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