The First Wayfarer and the Second Meet on the Highway
A lone, weary traveler and a veiled young woman meet beside a signpost on a mountain pike as dusk nears. He offers help but she insists on continuing, while storm clouds gather and the tale hints at danger and a mysterious tavern rendezvous further toward Hart's Tavern.
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Hart's
Traveer
Qick
Mountiln
Froge’s Corner
Pitcairn
St. Elizabeth
Tuir
Hart's Tavern
Hanna
The Wayfarer Reaches Hart's Tavern in the Wilds
A stranger trudges through a storm to a mountain tavern and meets an actor troupe on the road. At Hart's Tavern he checks in, learns of a nearby Green Fancy house, and discovers the odd dynamics of the lodging house run by Mr. Jones as others arrive seeking shelter and a meal. The scene mixes cautious romance with rustic humor as travelers share rooms and stories.
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Hart
Hari
Hart's Tavern
Hart's
Bath
Thomas K. Barnes
New York
Jones
Putnam Jones
Mr. Barnes
Barnes
Mr. Jones
Hornville
Here
Opera
Dillingford
Harlem
Mr. Dillingford
Man Jones
Joseph
Bacon
Mr. Bacon
Walter
Olne
Joe Buckley
Mr. Rushcroft
Lyndon Rushcroft
Lacon
Tommy Gray
Miss Rushcroft
Miss Hughes
Bradley
Buffalo
Rushcroft
Miss Thackeray
Broadway
Bunker Hill
Old Point Comfort
Bushcroft
Voise
Victory Liberty Loan urged as good business and patriotic duty
The piece argues the Victory Liberty Loan should be funded on a business basis with attractive terms for banks and investors. It claims funds should remain with banks to aid lending, asserts subscribing helps farmers and industry, and emphasizes keeping government credit strong and finishing the war effort. It frames participation as both prudent finance and patriotic duty.
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Uncle Sam
Shipper Promises Honest Service and Stage Talk
Advertises reliable shipping of cattle hogs and sheep tied to a big seller’s claim of turning small shippers into big ones. Then shifts to a Broadway themed scene with Mr Dillingford and actors, ending with a plug for subscribing to Greem Fancy for the rest of the tale.
Chamberlain's Remedy for Loose Cough and Easy Expectoration
A compact 19th century remedy note praises Chamberlain's Cure as excellent for keeping coughs loose and helping expectoration. The ad copy-style line endorses its effectiveness and usefulness for chest discomfort.
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Chamberlain
Ady
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George Barr ME
Cuicheon
Graustark
Chapter
Dodd, Mead and Company
Ina
Tom
Jonnie
Samuel
Chuck
Milton-Marshall Live Stock Commission Co
National Stock Yards
Ill
Fuopicter
Fuson Incorporated
Mansfield
Missouri
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