Wyatt and the Confederate Spy in a Mountain Cabin
Wyatt, a Confederate sergeant, evades pursuit after murdering Major Harwood and fleeing to Green Ariat country. He clashes with locals, meets Noreen Tiurwood and assumes the name Lion, faces a preachy trap, and learns of Miss Harwood’s efforts to aid his fate. Captain Fox urges Wyatt toward possible terms, while Wyatt asks for a note to his mother and steels for his last stand in Lewisburg.
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Wyatt
Hamed Jem Taylor
Moh
Harwood Taylor
Harwood
Kone
Noreen Tiurwood
Wut
Lion
Writ Raymon
Parson Nichols
Hese
Anse Cowan
Cowans
Ana Lowang
Noreen
Tee Eet
Fosis
Cleteney
Brea
Escape from the Federal Court Chimney and Altar Scene
A prisoner plans a night escape from a courthouse, breaking the iron barrier of a chimney, climbing the shaft while a dance above continues. He crawls into the attic, tears through paper, threads through narrow openings and finally exits into a corridor, scrubs clean, dons a federal-uniform disguise, and encounters two guards as he seeks an unlocked route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theorridor
Whitlock
Noreen
Raymond
Open Letter on Regulation and Prohibition by Dr Lyman Abbott
A letter in the Outlook and affiliated temperance discourse quotes Dr Lyman Abbott arguing for regulation over prohibition and critiques liquor dealers. It suggests the American public remains cautious but increasingly favors curbing saloon activity, with potential support for abolition if reform fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Abbott
Ohio Temperance Union
Doctor Abbott
Ita
Rural schools to gain modern teachers and better facilities
excerpts discuss upgrading country schools with properly equipped, modern schoolhouses and teachers trained at high and normal schools. A new type of country born, farm loving teacher aims to improve conditions and retain youth on farms. Additional quips touch on a Washington senator and a joke about summer resort leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Woodward
Senator Lodge
Washington
Prohibition Endorsed as Swift Labor Relief at Congress
A call to ban liquor as the quickest relief for labor and living costs is urged in a Clinton Monard statement. The International Congress on Tuberculosis passed a resolution linking alcoholism to TB and urging total abstinence as part of treatment, with remarks by Professor Segrat on alcohol’s health risks.
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United States
Toll
Clinton Monard
Bremen
Segrat
My objection to the liquor dealer and the bed bug
A Victorian era speaker argues that moral character matters less than livelihood. He says a person may be devout, honest, and civic minded yet still be objectionable if their means of making a living are questionable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Alexander Cairns
Whisky ads harm the sick and mislead the public
A Postal Life Insurance Bulletin warns that alcohol promotes false medicinal claims and harms vulnerable people. It condemns whisky advertisements that prey on those with chronic kidney disease and nervous disorders, noting there is no real medicinal whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin No
Postal Life Insurance Company
New York
Blinded Man Seeks Sight Recovery After Concert
A garbled note reports a man blinded by a concert seeks speedy sight restoration. It hints at advertising influence and mentions Pierce’s Peasant Veluete and a fifty-pence item, with vague references to age and bodily regulation.
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Tien Tan
Peking
Yungie
Shangti
National Woman's Hristian Temperance Union
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