Tom’s Praying Confederate Horse Thief Escape Tale
A Tennessee tale recalls young Tom, a Confederate scout under Gen. Wheeler and Gen. Forrest, who prayed for a horse, stole one from federal lines amid War era pursuit, navigated woods and fences, and rode to safety with a green branch signal marking his escape route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie Tom
Tennessee
Middle ‘Tennessee
Contide
Tom
Duck River
Mom
Rteater
Squire
Ike
Darknena
Gale Moonight
Swirl of Society Highlights Local Social Events
Society notes chronicle entertainments and gatherings: Charity Dye hosts Browning class, Murphy hosts a Daten lunch for Mrs Graham of Chicago, Frank H Carver hosts a card party for Mrs Wyhl Russe of Memphis, Mary Sullivan introduced at a reception by her father and Mrs Bunivas and Holler, Mrs Fairbanks hosts Daughters of the American Revolution and Coloniades, Mrs A V Brown hosts tea for Mina Fletcher of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity” Dye
Browning
Feynk Murphy
Graham
Chicago
Dire
Frank H. Carver
Wy HL Russe
Atemphis
Mary Sullivan
Thomas L. Bunivas
John FH. Holler
CW. Fairbanks
American Revoluion
Coloniadumes
A.V. Brown
Mina Mary Fletcher
New York
Peoria
Rchery
Knilckerbackernm
Flay Rinker
A.D. Perry
Columbia Club
Stra
A&a
Aufderhelde
William ‘Birk
Aufferhelde
Jett
Europe
The Light That Failed Chapter 1 Plotions in a Barn
In a damaged diary excerpt from a storm aftermath, three children recount a childhood moment when fear and gunplay converge in a barn. Maisie and Dick arm themselves with a pistol and cartridges bought on a tight budget, while Teddy and others critique the plan and discuss bravado and survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy
Baye
Malate
Jock
Maisie
Denita Ick
Wild tale of Dick and Maisie on a foreshore quest
Dick Heldar and Maisie, under Mrs Jennett’s harsh care, bond over a makeshift pistol, clashing with discipline and hunger for affection. A fragile romance blooms as they test limits on the Fort Keely coast, facing risk, guilt, and a vow of care amidst a shifting future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jove
Avera
Dick Heldar
Hhms
Mia
Jen- Heit
Ant
Mes
Jennett
Atom
Amammon
Malak
Maisie
Seth
Amomma
Nim Paory
Maiste
Fort Krehny
Diet
Carey
Matesse
Marision Bell
Shuckin
Massie
Fia
Tek
Maisie Besa
Dich
Malate
France
Malute
Balant
Linod
Maite
Renee Cutts
Maime
Doy
Amome
Qyen
Maiaie
Malale
Maleie
Malsie
Mulsto
Equity
Mulute
Dilek
Malai
Eucalyptus Cure Claimed by Berlin Physician Professor Bomerfield
Berlin physician Professor Bomerfield is reported to have a cure for consumption using heated eucalyptus oil sulfur and charcoal. An early trial on 100 patients supposedly achieved complete cures during the initial month, though details are unclear and other remedies are mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bose
Tom
Anya
Bomerfield
Berlin
Burkhart
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Squire Tom's
Lim
Maeter
Federal
Aentrica
Felda
Nord
Aelds
Nertaca
Bia
Thomas
Lenasha
Washington ST
Americas
Opieces
Fabrica
da- Uste
Corded Dimity
Weven Winghams
Polly Ballate
Merceriecu Finghama
Valles
Neagy
Anwat
India
Kayser
Rudyard Kipling
Ak “Hee
Za Womad
Aioe
Tal
Warwons
Pierse
United Ebee
Amamma
Fuedians
Ara; Sennett
Dirk
Massiv
Bis
Rick
Moise
Klas
Malme
Ips
Ward
Flo
Malete
Toba
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