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Maj Duckworth Reforms After Water Well Prank
In Calhoun Georgia Maj Major Duckworth, a notorious fighter, gets thirsty late at night and sneaks to Elder Langworthy’s well for a drink. The heavy bucket traps him as Langworthy tugs it up and they both end soaked. Duckworth vows to reform and attends church, with Langworthy praising the change.
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