Prospector Joel Simonson’s Colorado fortune tale ends in riches
In early Colorado he riscoes a lone prospector named Joel Simonson who, after hardship and a miraculous gold nugget, returns home with funds to marry Mabel Harwood. A Denver discovery follows, where he develops a thriving mine, marries, and earns lasting respect, while road-agent era violence frames a pivotal robbery confrontation.
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Art Huely
Wani
Coloradya
Joel Simonsen
Colorado
Joe Simonson Lind
Sek Wu
Mabel Iarwood
Joel
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Jim Dugan
Joel Simonson
I. S
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Affish
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Flies Thrive With Heat and Manure Conditions
A discussion of housefly life cycle from eggs to maggots to pupae and finally adults, detailing how temperature accelerates or slows development. In August heat eggs hatch in a day, maggots grow fast, pupation takes four to eight days, and flies emerge after about a three week cycle in October versus ten days in August.
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American Museum of Natural History
The Dog and the True Loyalty of Hound Hearts
A reflective verse tribute to dogs, praising unwavering loyalty and selfless devotion. It contrasts idealized canine honesty with human failings, noting dogs never feign affection for gain and endure hardship beside their trusted human companion. The poet lauds the dog as the silent moral exemplar among beings.
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Prince
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Mother Summer and the Grateful Earth Tale
A father narrates a children story about Mother Summer as a nurturing force who warms the earth after Jack Frost. He describes her blue eyes and golden hair, her influence on buds becoming apples, grass growing, birds feeding their young, and the cycle leading to harvest before winter. The tone is gentle and instructional for kids.
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Mother Summer
Daddy
Jack
Evelyn
Jack Frost
Jack Prost
Play Ball With Life Umpire Fate In The Great Human Game
A motivational verse uses baseball as a metaphor for ambition and perseverance. It urges players to handle adversity, keep at bat, and seize chances to score despite strikes and setbacks, ending with the hope of eventual victory through steady effort.
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Staud
Sam
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Cherryhill
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Cherryhill Township
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Marion Center Borough
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Canoe Township
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Leech
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Center Township
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Grant Township
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Mike Topik
Tenacy Wisneiski
Cunningham
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Arthur Orr
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Peeler & Fell
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Conemaugh Township
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Cunningham & Fisher
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Biairsville
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Salisburg
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Admi
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David Bruce McCullough
Montgomery Township
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Deca
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Harry 3
J. W. Tomb
East Wheatfield
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Minnie George
Buffington Township
Scott
John T. Cribbs
Keziah A. Cribbs
Blacklick Township
Hutchison
J. L. Hidelman
Armagh
Charlotta Swan
George W. Swan
Getty
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Narecissa M. Roush
Smicksburg
Pirat
Tolm A. Merce
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Walter Alcorn
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Saltsburg
Reott
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George Albert Wayle
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Guardia
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Say
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the Orphans' Court of
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Countty
Liberty Street
Lewis George
Paul Graf
Paul Graff
Gale
G. A. Reaves
Robert Jellison
Blair Sutton
Mary Ann Cunningham
Young Township
Margaret Little
Precutelx
Kent, Pa
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Samuel Bence
Rayne Township
James Bencbe
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Clymer, Pa
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Creekside, Pa
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Firia Grove
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Armstronge Township
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