Barony Mystery and Hidden Heir Revealed at Auction
In a tale set around a worn plantation known as the Barony a mysterious southern child awakens powers as Hannibal Wayne befriends the boy. Nathan Stranger and Captain Murrell clash over custody while land struggles and court actions shape the drama with judge Price’s involvement and a raft voyage ending with renewed pursuit.
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Nathan
Stranger
Bigaen
Hannibal Wayne
Thaniel Farris
Thaniel Farris Buys the Barony, But Mr Quintards
Yancy
Hannibal
Murrell
Quintards
Joh Hill
Dave Blount
Fountiver
Squire Baraart
Arrtist
Malroy
Bruce Carrington
Otty
Tennessee
Carrington
Bennie
Annibal
Price
Shene
Lurrall
Judge
Savendist
Rosaua Yancey
Eppargnay
Frice Brooke
Betty
Belle Pigin
Murrell Schemes for Land Grab In Mississippi Valley
In a tense meeting Murrell presses Tom toward a risky plan to seize Quintard land via the boy, tied to a rising plan by Fentress. Ware cautions against overreach as Murrell boasts of a large Clan-backed force and hints at violent potential in a white and black power conflict across Hayti and beyond.
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North Carolina
Fentress
Ware
Tom
Quintard Fanda
Quintard
Murre
North
Osrolina
Congress
Mississippi Valley
Gulf
Dia
Fentresa
John Murray
Murrell
Belle Plain
Cavendish and Yancy in a River Saga of Kings and Land
In a Tennessee river setting, Bob Yancy wakes from a long sleep to Cavendish declaring royal lineage and the desire to reclaim an English title. Polly and the Cavendish brood react with awe as Cavendish explains the Cavendish line, from earl to lord, and Yancy muses on his own family’s fate while the river carries them toward new stakes and a ship’s whistle signals another turn in their journey.
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Bob Yancy
Mr. Yancey
Tor
Slosson
Hannibal
Cavendish
Yancy
Lipa
Tennessee River
Polly
Connie
Richard Keppel Cavendish
Mr. Cavendish
Mrs. Cavendish
Lorda
Yarky
Mr. Yancy
England
Henry
Keppel
Cavendishes
Maris
Hari
Lambeth
Richard Keppel
Hart of
Cavendighes
Judge Meets Ghost From Past In Raleigh Title Search
In Raleigh, Judge Price seeks a timber title for client Norton. Saul the clerk reveals Quintard and Quintard land details, triggering memories of a long-ago figure. The judge’s hesitation deepens as a familiar, ghostly presence enters the scene. TO BE
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Charley Norton
Judge Price
Betty
Raleigh
Mr. Norton
Joseph Quaid
Mahaffy
Norton
Court House
Hali
Saul
Bean
Mr. Saul
Quintard
Fentress
Ware
Dickens and the Penny Lad Bridge a Night of Kindness
A fragmentary tale recalls Charles Dickens asking for pennies on a London street. A hungry boy offered two, and Dickens matched with two more. The meeting led to care and feeding, inspiring the boy toward a steadier life.
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Charles Dickens
London
Dickens
Dickena
Skin Eruption on Cheek Reported in Kingsley Mich
A mother recalls a thirteen month old baby developing a painful cheek eruption spreading to the eye and nostrils. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the sores healed within days with no scarring. Signed by Mrs W J Cleland dated January 5 1912. Cuticura products advertised as worldwide remedies with a 32 page Skin Book offer.
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Kingsley, Mich
W. J. Cleland
Cuthurs
Dept. L
Boaton
Where He Drew the Line. An English Earl and the Gate
An English earl, recently dead, famed for hatred of children, confronted lodge keeper and army pensioner McMicken after learning his wife bore a son. In a furious scene the lord declared he was placed to open and shut a gate, not to propagate, underscoring his cruel stance toward offspring.
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McMicken
Harry
Modern Miracle in a Cigars Gift Spark
A humorous quip from Harper's Weekly frames a boastful moment as Dobkins asks about belief in miracles and Snobkins replies that a recent box of cigars for his wife let him smoke again, noting the simple gift cured his doubt.
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Dobkins
Snobkins
George
Dobby
Harper's Weekly
Paxton Antiseptic Promoted For Dental Care
To keep artificial teeth and bridge work antiseptically clean and free from adars and disease germa Paxtine Antiseptic is unequaled. At drug gists 250 a box or sent postpaid on receipt of price by The Paxton Toilet Co Boston Maas
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Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Maas
Druggiate
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Two Indispensable Supports for Political Prosperity
A concise quotation attributed to George Washington highlights religion and morality as essential supports for political prosperity, underscoring the foundational role of personal virtue in public life.
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George Washington
Stop the Pain with Cole Carbolisalve
An old ad claims Cole Carbolisalve heals burns and cuts quickly, prevents scarring, with 25c and 50c offers and free samples by mail. It mentions a political candidate’s need to explain actions to friends, notes wealth affects Poe, and references Garfield Tea and Helpmates.
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Cole
Rage Ate
W. Cole & Co
Black River Falla
Wis
Seven Years of Misery Healed by Vegetable Compound
Mrs Myra Denis Brunnann of Sikeston Missouri describes seven years of monthly cramps backache and weakness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health allowing her to work garden entertain guests and walk freely. The ad asserts the remedy helps displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities and nervous prostration after other means failed.
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Bikeston
Tima
Lydia E. Pinkhalm
Lydia E. Pinkham
Myra
Denis Brunann
Sikeston
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