Tangled Love and Revenge in a South Carolina Manor
A fragmentary narrative recalls a maudlin love triangle among Margy, her father, and the squire set in a grand South Carolina mansion. Jack challenges the squire, a dinner toast leads to violence, and a fatal moment punctuates a fragile peace as family anxieties and old tensions surface amid festive obligations.
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Mansion House
Margy
Thanksgiving Dues and a Moonlit Duel at Buck Forest
In Buck Forest a Thanksgiving night wedding pits Margy against Jack Brice as her father the Squire opposes the match. A drunken duel erupts when Jack crashes the mansion, swords clash, candles go out, and Margy flees with Jack on a night ride to wed. The tale ends with their marriage and the Squire’s forgiveness.
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Margery
Croesus
Margy
Hornet
Tom
Misa Pepper
Buck Forest
St. Louis Republic
A Boy on Thanksgiving Composition
A boy describes Thanksgiving as brought from England by Puritan fathers in 1620. He notes church in the morning before dinner and the lingering hunger after smelling the turkey, then says Thanksgiving is over after the meal.
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England
Influence of Food Quotation Sparks Thanksgiving Humor
A judge quips that food shapes character, noting that Thanksgiving turkey eaters will become gobblers as a light observed remark. The exchange emphasizes how eating habits are linked to behavior in a humorous context.
Electric Capsule Promises Cheap Power for Homes and Autos
A New York company unveils a capsule sized electric power source claimed to light streets, run machines, and propel cars at low cost. President John Post says the capsule can heat, light, pump water, saw wood, and operate thrashing machines, suggesting broad agricultural and urban uses.
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New York
John Post
New York City
Nickel Plate Tickets Offer Group Rounds From Ohio to Indiana
From Nov 8 to Dec 1 excursion tickets for groups of three or more traveling together on one fare are sold to points in Western Ohio and Indiana on the Nickel Plate Road. The line promises access to abundant small game for sportsmen along the route.
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Ohio
Indiana
Cascarets Candy Cathartic claims relief from constipation
The advertisement touts Cascarets as a natural easy laxative that cleanses the bowels without discomfort. It pledges mild, vegetable action and an absolute guarantee with money back if not effective, urging readers to buy 10 cents to 50 cent boxes from druggists or by mail.
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Montreal
Can
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