Intrigue Across Carolina Governors Quarrel Over Appleweight
Thomas Ardmore and Henry Griswold entangle in a political feud as North and South Carolina governors quarrel over Appleweight an outlaw with influence. Ardmore backs Jerry Dangerfield and Griswold backs Barbara Osborne both seek to see the other prosecuted. Appleweight is captured then hidden as arrests occur in Ardsley.
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Thomas Ardmore
Henry Maine Griswold
North
South Carolina
Griswold
Barbara Osborne
South Carolna
Ardmore
Jerry Dangerfield
North Carolina
Appleweight
Jerry
Ardsley
Barbara
Gov. Osborne
Flight of Gillingwater Sparks NC Crisis Plot
Ardmore and allies race to manage a tense state crisis as South Carolina troops prepare to march on the border. Gov. Dangerfield’s fate, Appleweight’s custody, and rumors of Osborne fuel political maneuvering across Raleigh and Columbia.
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Gillingwater
Col. Gillingwater
Jerry
Cooke
Mr. Collins
Rutherford
South Carolina
Collins
Raleigh
Ardmore
North Carolina
Il Shades
Dangerfield
Appleweight
Chateau Bizet
Turner Court House
Osborne
Columbia
New Orleans
Old Dangerfield
Charley Rous
Collings
Mars
Adjutant General of
Paul
Em Cooke
Chase for the Appleweight across a moonlit field
Generals and militia guard a wartime march toward Ardsley as Col. Gillingwater and Gov. Dangerfield clash over a border plan. Collins, posing as a regular army aide, pursues a baggage wagon after an audacious escape, while Ardmore and Cooke trail through the night to stop the supposed spy and traitor.
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Cooke
Gillingwater
Ardmore
George
Collins
Ardsley
Rutherford Gillingwater
Dangerfield
South Carolina
Co. Gillingwater
Colling
Jove
Ardmdre
Woodpecker’s Foresight in Storing Acorns
In California a woodpecker gathers acorns and stores them in pine holes each fall. He does not eat them immediately, showing foresight. In winter the acorns decay from maggot damage, allowing the woodpecker to harvest the food when ground is snow covered.
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California
Policeman Rescues 18 From Bronx Fire
New York patrolman Thomas J. McManus reported he carried three Penno children from a burning building and aided the Errico, Romano, and Tarranzio families. He led all to safety, returning multiple times through smoke to evacuate residents.
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New York
Thomas J. McManus
Rose Penno
Lulu
Matilda
McManus
One Hundred and Eighty-seventh Street
Arthur Avenue
Bronx
Nicholas Errico
Pietro Errico
Antonio Romano
Ferdinand Penno
Frank Tarranzio
Erricos
Romano
Penno
Tarranzio
Boy's ashes sent by mail from Denver to Japan
A Denver family had their five-year-old son Shizuma Nakano cremated and the ashes mailed to Yokohama, Japan. The box, about two pounds with container, was registered at the post office for 22 cents. The incident prompted questioning but officials noted no rule prohibits mailing cremated remains within weight limits.
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Denver
Col
Yokohama
Japan
Shizuma Nakano
Saboto Nakano
Shizuma
Orient
Shizama
Riverside Cemetery
Nakano
Register Department
Register Department of the Post Office
Sanderson
Egg Explosion Burns Woman in Kitchen Incident
While preparing an eye for breakfast, an Ohlo egg exploded in a frying pan, scattering hot lard onto Mrs. Nettie Reiple’s face and hands. Authorities note the incident remains a mystery.
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Ohlo
Mindlay
Nettie Reiple
Called to Be Witness
The article argues that witness is essential for Christians, citing the dying thief and the blind man as prime examples. It urges personal and collective testimony to God, linking experience and testimony, and challenges readers to live sincerely as genuine witnesses. It emphasizes that witness enriches experience and calls for repentance and deeper faith.
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Jesus Christ
Peter
Christ
Hell
Paul the Apostle
Israel
Jesus
God
Lot
Sodom
Daniel
Darius
Arthur T. Pierson
Dean's Kidney Pills Restore Mrs. Waggoner After Ten Years
Mrs. Narcissa Waggoner of Carterville Illinois reports decade of suffering from backaches headaches nervous spells and dizzy spells. After a fall and paralysis diagnosis by three doctors she used Dean's Kidney Pills and was permanently cured gaining strength beyond previous years. Sold by dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Dean
Narcissa Waggoner
Carterville
Ill
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Fuffato
J. Xe
Trustees Walking Easter Sermon Slip
A solicitor who left the bar for the church misread a Bible lesson, delivering I see men as trustees walking, prompting amusement over legal abbreviations such as exors and admors. The anecdote playful highlights lawyers peculiar shorthand.
Five Cent Washwoman in Evanston Solves Costly Wash Day
In Evanston Illinois washwomen earn 2 to 2.50 dollars daily plus transport. Five years ago wages were 1.50 dollars. A nickel washday solution from Easy Task laundry soap halves the work saving money time fuel health and clothes. Many women say it solves the servant problem.
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Evanston
Illinois
Humorous quip exchange about marriage roles
A Louisville Courier-Journal item recalls a quip where a man keeps his wife in dresses hats and shoes while a wife keeps her husband in water. The cartoonish exchange lampoons marital dynamics and gender expectations with a line about the book Uncle Tom's Cabin and the character Little Eva.
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Henderson
Henpeck
Louisville, Courier-Journal
Opinions Aired on Commencement Exercises
A columnist records remarks from public figures and graduates during commencement, noting a split between career guidance from leaders and thoughts on government administration. The piece reflects on the dialogue shaping graduates as they enter public life.
Creditor and Debtor Debate Bill Payment Standoff
In a terse exchange a creditor demands payment while the debtor replies that he will never pay. The dialogue portrays a standoff over a bill with a sharp, dismissive retort from the debtor.
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Old Scout
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