Pantomime Hero Captures Nances Heart on Screen
Nance, seventeen, becomes entranced with her cinema idol. She and friend Anne disguise themselves to attend a film gallery hoping to meet him, but encounter a rough, real cowboy actor and flee with a wary regard for the tainted scene and tainted money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noance
Republic
Nance
Uinhurt
Ain
Dale
Anne
Dath
Annie
Niince
Ina Cornar
Nanve
Lst
Wanda
Pop
the Urehjn
Kilt
Narice
Amnia
Firett
Yerma
Nene
Annié
Curious Relics Kept In English Churches
Parish churches keep quaint objects described as relics with local legends. Frensham holds a giant iron coal ingot called the Witch's mould, linked to Mother Indigo’s broom flight. Bristow’s St Mary Redcliffe preserves a rib claimed to be the Dun Cow’s and Heckfield houses a Crusades era money chest.
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England
Frensham
Indium
St. Mary Redcliffe
Bristow
Caister
Heckfield
Hants
Astonished Lady Encounters Whippet Size Surprise on Train
An old English woman aboard a Lancashire bound train witnesses a miners’ whippet in the adjacent smoking compartment. She notes a dog head protruding from one window and a tail from another, exclaiming at the sight in a gag story.
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England
Lancashire
Iady
The Log of Vengeance
A narrator recalls a 19th century settler feud as John Allen and Mary face danger from rival Ross. A log from a cleared hillside nearly kills Allen while Ross is crushed by a falling timber, ending the menacing confrontation. Mary clings to Allen, signaling an end to the Allen family troubles.
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John Allen
Allen
Ross
Camp
Ong
Mary “Allen
Bob Ross
Tia
Hans
Mom
Ode
Suléthing Nmrove
Lafe
Russ
Mary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kirk
Soap
Meat Department
Poe, Johnson &Fuller
Fashion Hat Shoppe
O. H. Hanger
Buster Jars
Sherwood Service & Sales Co
NEW Linton
Wotel
Short Story Pub. Co
R. E. Hamill
Western Newspaper Union
Linton
Melon
Bunny
Russett
Coats
Dre Essés Mber
Carl H. Roach
S. Main St
Hone
Kodaker
Ashby Studio
Ajno Leitzell
North Main Street
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