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Newspaper
Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1909
Page
3
A narrator recounts spooky tales in a seaside setting with ghosts and a white lady described by a friend from the old country. The crew discusses a garden project in sandy land and mishaps from clam digging, ending as Lord James and his aide return exhausted and sunburned.
Mr Solomon Pratt narrates a tale of Nathan Scudder and Edward Van Brant with heiress Agnes Page. Rich New Yorkers seek rest while Pratt and Mia nnah Jane Purvis the cook face domestic shifts. A Fourth of July rescue leads to island life on Ozone Island as gifts and tensions shape a comic domestic drama.
Dawn finds Pratt and crew working at chores while Lord James descends tired and curious about the bedabricks. Pratt explains the husks from the grain cause the rough texture and back pain. Lord James questions the bedabricks and the teller’s unfamiliar discomfort echoes in their dialogue.
Diogenes enters a pawn shop and offers a lantern for sale. The pawnbroker notes an antique pattern and asks its value. Diogenes sighs with centuries of humiliation, declaring the lantern worth nothing.
Alto Pass reports a valuable clay find used for paints and dyes near Kaolin, triggering a boom as gully farms rise in value. An 80-acre tract once $6,000 inherited by R W Keltner now commands at least $50,000 amid the excitement.
Mr Knagg accuses Mrs Knagg of breaking a word while she retorts you said you would not marry the best man in the world and she claims he saved the only one who believes she kept her word.
Mrs Blunder reports a telegram from India arriving after a long distance with the envelope gum still dry. The remark highlights the surprising endurance of the message across thousands of miles despite delays.
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