Frog Leg Roast and Foundry Troubles at the Brink
Mr. Brent and Freck discuss a farm life and a looming foundry crisis. Edwards, Jennie, and wage talk surface as Brent weighs risk and reward while cooking frog legs over embers. Rain crow signals a turning point in their wary conversation.
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W.G. Chapman
Preck
Mr. Brent
Freck
Bren l
Hkett
Mr. Edwards
Jennie
Fle
Edwards
Thomas Brent
Freeheek
Jennie Tars
Kite
Crawdad Sang Fools and Rain Halt Brent in Woods
Thomas Brent endures a brutal night in a cave with Freck as a storm washes over a river. Two enormous local women Moss both rescue him from rising floodwaters while he wrestles through darkness, pain, and fatigue. He vows to return to town after the ordeal.
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Thomas Brent
Freck
Mr. Brent
Thomas Rent
Brent
Scott
Lawdy
Somebuddy
Mammy Taylor
Mammy Tay
Gwine
Mammy Bacon
Hebbin
Mr. Thomas Brent
Manuny Taylor
Lizzie Taylah
Sailah
Lizgie
Chapter V Confidential Agent Descent to the Railroad
A discontented Brent slides from a cave ledge through mud and rain, driven by anger. He battles obstacles toward the railroad tracks, vowing to reach Dodson station despite fatigue and danger as the scene cuts to a next week continuation.
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Mr. Brent
Independent Cities and Reading Trends Raise Questions
The piece notes that St Lewis, My is an independent city outside any county, among 22 such cities in the United States, and critiques teaching that fosters religious hatred. It also observes English readers preferring fiction and Americans turning to travel biography and political economy.
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Lewis, My
United States
England
France
Professional Cards Opened Office for Real Estate and Banking
Various local business notices advertise a new office for real estate and mortgage services by A. M. Shissler, with Justice of the Peace details. The listing includes clerking, records, and insurance offerings by J. B. Herr and others, plus sale signs and stationery from Record Printing Office. Also advised are chick disease products and local drugstore dealers for Wm. B. Carter Roup Treatment and a list of carrying services for hauling and wood.
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Record Printing Office
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By Courtney Ryley Cooper
T Mr. Brent
Chapter
Eoen
Scrottles
Lizzie Taylahi
Lizwe Taylah
Dodson
Beck Brothers
State of
Pennsylvania
Printz
Peter Stuyversant
Beck Brothers Funeral Directors
Broad Street
Lititz PA
Willian
Penn
J. B. Herr
Notary Public
Lititz
Hershey & Gibbel
Lititz, PA
Wm. B. Carter
Wm. Amer
L. N. Moyer
M. E Snavely
R. D
M. Bomberger
Elm Stauffer’s
Rothsville
Hundberger’s
Oregon
Fahnestock’s
Brunnerville
A. W. Lane
Clay, Pa
Hollinger
Liberty Street
Geo. L. Keith
Lincoln Ave
Ada Schnerer
Spruce St
Lancaster
Wingert & Haas Hat Store
John A. Haas
Queen St
Lancaster, Pa
Geenell
Petes
Fanny
Dume Bridge
Felix
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