Phrastus's Fourth of July River Run Gone Awry
In a rural Fourth of July tale, Phrastus uses firecrackers and a toy naval battle to defend a flag amid a meddling Aunt Priscilla and Uncle Ben. A misfired parade plan, a toppled sheep named King George, and a tree-climbing escape culminate in a switched discipline that teaches a stubborn boy a hard lesson.
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Phrastus
Harvey Harris
Scilla
Priscilla
Harvey
Bob
King George
Mr. Turner
Perscilla
Benjamin Arbuckle
Chesapeake
Uncle Ben
Leopard
George XII
Stars and Stripes
George
Phrastua
Ben
Aunt ‘Scilla
Theophrastus Wilson
Turner
Debates on debts and strikes across nations and states
Reports from The Hague and multiple U.S. cities note Choate presenting a debt collection draft, coal company summons under interstate law, Moyer and Haywood taking roles in the Western Federation of Miners, executions in Missouri, and ongoing labor and political developments including San Francisco mayor Schmitz seeking re election.
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Hague
Joseph H Choate
United States
DeWitt
Riley
Scranton
Denver
Charles H. Moyer
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Idaho
Stuenenberg
New York
Henry Coleman Drayton
William Astor
Jefferson City
Narry Vaughn
Edward Raymond
George Ryan
John Clay
Kennedy
San Francisco
Western Union
Eugene Schmitz
Associated Press
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