The Plot Thickens in Warburton's Homecoming
Robert Warburton, a West Point graduate wounded in Arizona, returns to Washington to reconnect with family. He hides his past and the girl he loves as he finds himself drawn into a family drama, a planned ball, and a plan that could change his life.
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Patient humor delays reveal in tense exchange
Nancy urges restraint as she presses for timing and patience. A wary man warns that speaking now could ruin a joke and delay his involvement, leaving others with little more to glean from the tense exchange.
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Annual Insurance Meeting of Jefferson County Union Held
The Jefferson County Mutual Insurance Union will hold its annual meeting at the Fairfield Court House on Saturday January 13 at 1 6 o clock a m. Officers will be elected and other business transacted. Frank P Ball President.
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Do Not Make a Burden of Amusements
A brief admonition warns that amusements can hinder wellbeing if used as escape from overwork or anxiety. It cautions against using leisure as a dominant burden or distraction.
Man of Realty Promises and Price-Driven Vices
Fragmentary prose critiques a man famed for sharp realty sense who abandons virtue for wealth and high prices. References to Satan, bargaining, and old axioms imply a moral warn against chasing money at the cost of integrity.
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Death of Rev C W Powelson Shocks Davis City Community
Prominent minister Rev C W Powelson died suddenly in Davis City Iowa after returning from Decatur County duties. He had served Mt Pleasant circuit and Wa Confer Ooned era roles, helped raise funds for the college, and was known as an auctioneer and preacher. He leaves a widow and several children, with two sons who are married. Burial plans unreadable.
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Novel divorce case raises money from first husband’s death
Nevada Iowa January 4. Carrie Wilson seeks divorce from Charles Wilson claiming second husband has no right to money won by damages for child’s death caused by the first husband. She says the first husband’s death and life insurance funded a home. she received $2500 from Northwestern Railway for the child’s death. She alleges he harasses her and endangers her life while she works to support the family.
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