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08 Apr 1874
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Elkhart Observer in Elkhart, Indiana
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Elkhart Observer
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1874
Page
1
A Gloomy Wedding Tale from a Wild River Frontier
In a December 1849 firelit cabin, Ambrose Swamp recounts chasing women as a trapper who loses his heart to Betsy Beach after a string of comic mishaps. The tale blends rustic humor with frontier romance, ending in an unlikely marriage and a healed leg.
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Ned
Old Swamp
Raythur
Oast
Poll
Jim Sikes
Mother
Bilin
Wolf
Ambrose
Dader
Sacramento
Bob McLaughlin
Rach
Bob
Old Bob
Rach Mclaughlin
Rachel
Missouri
Jim Sykes
Oast Bazaleel
Baz
Nance
Tig
John Baker
Barker
Molly
Creation
Betsy
Jist
John
Betsy Beach
Mel
Ambrose Swamp
Lookout Mountain
Onward! Onward Temperance Rally and Victory Anthem
A temperance campaign rally chants Onward and victory over vice. The verses urge fighters to gird armor, seek divine guidance, and expose the distilleries while pledging endless effort until they achieve a duty bound moral victory.
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