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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1913
Page
7
Sergeant Hamlin pursues captors of Molly across a winter frontier. LeFevre and Dupont connive in a paymaster theft. Hughes dies, Hamlin frees Molly, and they pursue the fugitives toward the Cimarron amid cold, peril, and a dawning resolve between them.
In a lodge of secrets at Dodge a trooper learns Major McDonald's fate and follows a perilous trail through a blizzard. A terrified woman recalls a brutal plot by Mrs Dupont and Dupont to steal government funds, frame the Major, and betray her father, ending in a dangerous captivity and a snowbound reunion.
In a frontier scene, a sergeant notes a moving cavalry column ahead as Molly and the officer anticipate a reunion with Custer and the Seventh. They plan secrecy and confirm their engagement, facing the pull of duty and the old army world. The couple vows not to reveal their bond to soldiers, sealing their pact with a kiss.
A historical account notes Ramidan, the holy month, continuing the lunar cycle over thirty three years in Constantinople. On the first Ramidan day the sultan visits the Chamber of the Sacred Mantle, and relics of the Prophet Mohammed including banners, beard, a tooth, lime with his footprint, and the magical steed Al Uorak are publicly displayed, linking to Jerusalem and the seven heavens. The piece ends with a proverb about preferring to roam the woods over the kitchen.
Dupont speaks to the Indians in their language as Hamilla clings to hope. Hamilla laments faith fading while a figure of moving men appears across the creek valley, and Walt halts his horse to watch the distant motion. The scene blends tension and impending danger with shared moments of trust.
A playful exchange between bride and groom reveals the groom must sometimes think of matters else than his bride. He explains affection competes with practical duties like tending the furnace, highlighting a humorous domestic strain in a terse exchange.
A brief, garbled dialogue snippet features a student claiming admiration for the sun but missing a term, with the teacher prompting for clarification about a phrase sounding like the tithenis and a biblical reference to the sea and all. The fragment hints at mishearing or wordplay, not a full narrative.
The exchange questions the tremors of Mile Squallini's volca and suggests the tuber should retreat to the woods. The dialogue hints at quirky opinions on a mysterious topic with rustic humor.
State highway commissioners launch film project to educate on road and bridge upkeep. Mitchellville farmer Dan Halligan injured. neighbors harvest 60 acres of corn with 38 teams and 69 men, reclaiming 4700 bushels. Cedar Falls Sartor hospital site and funds from Joseph Sartor noted. Des Moines rail and farm incidents, auctions, and local court cases fill the week with reports from Waterloo, Dubuque, and Lake Waughbaugh.
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