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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1899

Page

5

The Undoing of a Double Y Hugo 5

Hank Beyer escapes into Black Man's swamp pursued by bloodhounds and vigilantes. He hides in a dugout, contemplates landings and hunger, then emerges toward a plantation where Erastus Brown, Mansley’s servant, delivers a mysterious letter from Esther, triggering new questions.

Bloodhold Black Man's Swamp Mississippi Pete Hank Beyer Beyer Amy Moroover Erastus Brown Colonel Mansley Hiello Marzo Hank Aman Mario Hank Esther

Ferocious bloodhound stalks hunter in swamp encounter

A hunter hiding in a swamp is confronted by a massive black bloodhound with blood red mouth and white fangs. The dog leaps at the dugout, crashes into it, and then sinks lifeless into the water after failing to reach the hunter.

Cy Walters Cy Waltere

Freeport offer of sleep remedy at fifty cents sparks doubt

An ad claims many over thirty can truthfully state a Freeport sleep cure in a drug store for fifty cents. It cites Mrs. Mary Smith of Jackson Michigan praising Morrow's Kid-ne-oids for kidney and nervous ailments, asserting complete relief after one box. Ads also promote Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil and a note about New Granada ink.

Freeport H. J. Moogh Mary Smith Casper Street Jackson Mich Morrow John Morrow & Co Springfield Ohio

Missionary Reports in Monrovia and African Beliefs

A letter from a female missionary in Monrovia describes medical work among local sick, teaching children, and efforts to dispel witchcraft fear. She notes natives and Liberians as generally clean, but the grip is prevalent. twins face deadly traditional rites in Old Calabar, and English education draws interest among pupils.

Monrovia Lineria Shoe America Sha Monros Africa Priice Calabar Noanore Yodder United States New York Sun

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