Barony Saga Opens in Plundered Southern Library
In a plantation library called the Barony the Quintards face loss as Ferris buys the Barony while a mystery boy Ties into Hannibal Wayne. Betty Murrell and Carrington cross paths, and Murrell asserts his claim as Betty flees toward a tense confrontation amid imagined West Tennessee journeys and restless pursuit by Captain Murrell.
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Quintards
Jonathan Crenshaw
Yancy, & Farmer
Hannibal Wayne
Bladen
Oly Hazard
Yancy
Ferris
Quintarda
Hannibal
Murrell
Quintarde
Boras
Batty Malfoy
Baure Balaam
Barony
Betty
West Tennessee
Tom Ware
Tom
Adapt
Judith Ferris
Halle Plain
Bob Yancy
Man
Boy
Scratch Hill
Yanay
Yancey
Bob
Mr. Yancy
Bald
Sioyson
Slack
Siosson
Mr. Slosson
Eph
Sioeson
Neyvyi
Thay
Moguls of India and the rise of the Taj era
A historical sketch traces Tamerlane and Babar as early conquerors, then Akbar Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb. It notes Shah Jahan’s Taj Mahal, Delhi refounding, and the eventual decline of the Mughal empire. The piece ends with Britain’s rise, while a Mughal descendant lingered in the Jumna palace.
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London
George ‘V
Dalhi
Tamerlane
Marlowe
Calyphan
Ingengate
Herce
Zenocrate
Babar
Punjab
Rajah Sanga
India
Mindulem
Agra
Akbar
Humayun
Central Asia
Ganges
Kbar
Shah Jahan
Delhi
Pearla
Aurangzeb
Jaut
Lake
England
Canada’s Prosperity Outpaces Loss to U S in 1912
The New York Times notes eight shiploads of European immigrants bound for Canada and an outward movement from the U S. It highlights Canada’s surplus budget, a $39 million surplus and $38 million for railways and canals, plus a railroad road allotment of ten million for projects. A St Paul dispatch reports two thousand carloads of farm animals and machinery heading to Canada as American farmers seek land.
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The
New York Times
Canada
United State
Dominion
St. Paul
Just His Luck Reflects Chronic Grumble Over Bill
A humorous note explains a man groaning about a five dollar bill he found while owing four dollars to another man. The annoyance stems from the debtor’s sense of irony as the lender witnesses the pickup. The vignette captures a moment of petty grievance and luck.
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Murrell
Yancy
Mergent
Hannibal
Bob
Hannbal
Castoria and Garfield Tea Featured for Infants and Mothers
An old ad touts Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children and urges parents to look for its seven I. signature. It also promotes Garfield Tea as a spring aid and warns of health changes.
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Castorla
Fletcher
Garfield
Dyluk
Women Protected by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Testimonials from Mrs. Dewa Bernune of Sikeston Missouri and Mrs. Cungies Moorg of Murrayville Illinois describe long term female troubles. Both credit Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring health, enabling daily tasks and sparing an operation. The women claim improved strength, reduced pain, and renewed social activity.
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Sikeston
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Demwa Beruune
Murrayville
Lydia B. Pinktam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Belle Plain
Hetty
Carrington
Fayetteville
Forks
Batty
Vaughan Kester
Dmelvnel
Bowes
Bruce
Bruce Carrington
New Orleans
Charley Putnam
the Forks
Fayottayliie
Cleggatt's
Ferrises
Captain Murrell
Miss Malroy
Malroy
Ferriy
Judith
Washington
Ohio
Mississippi
Hatty
Richmond
Arrington
Wheeling
Memphis
Cumberland
Miga Malvoy
Mr. Carrington
Moguls OF
George V
Tambriane
Taj Mahal
Shah Johan’s
Paw
Willie
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