Mysterious Stranger Arrives in Radville at Bigelow House
Nathaniel Duncan, a tall scholarly young man in a dark suit, checks into Radville's Bigelow House seeking a quiet place to study. Will Bigelow encounters him amid a town buzz while Tracey notes the stranger's peculiar nods and calm demeanor before Duncan settles into room 43.
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Bigelow House
Radville
Tracey
Will
Hi Nutt
Wally
Bigelow
Fifth Avenue
Will Bigelow
Mr. Duncan
Pennsylvania
Duncan
Wil
Caesar
Pete Willing
Roland Burnette
Sam Graham's Invention and Bohun Family Tensions
In Radville Sam Graham, once prospered by his wife Margaret's steady hand, now struggles with neglect and a new acetylene gas invention. Colonel Bohun demands a marriage-based ultimatum for his granddaughter Betty, prompting her defiant stand that she will not abandon her father for wealth or status.
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Sam Graham
Margaret Graham
Betty
Margaret
Sam
Radville
Sothern & Lee
Times
Homer
Roland Barnette
New York
Roland
Colonel Bohun
Graham
Bohun
Betty Graham
Father
Rohun
Betty Ham
Untitled Note on Names and Phrases in Local Playful Copy
A fragmented OCR item mentions Richard, Honus, a musical hostess, a captain, and playful labels about baseball and Philadelphia Cleveland. It reads like a garbled quotation list from a local page with sparse context and no clear event or outcome.
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Richard and
Honus
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Stony Character Expresses Confidence in Capable Applicant
A registrar asserts the candidate is capable of anything despite rough language. The exchange hints at a cautious, but supportive, assessment of the person's abilities. London slang or shorthand appears in the dialogue.
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Dam
London Piten
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