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Moline Review

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1878

Page

6

Mary Bergamot's Love Letter Intrigues Town

Squire Bergamot opposes Mary's love for George Lake and confiscates a secret letter. Mary hides the note in seed corn, but Miss Polly Pepper intercepts it and proclaims devotion to the Squire. A farcical reveal shows Mary and George's promised alliance despite parental ward. The Squire's grudging approval ends with him a widower and Miss Pepper disappointed.

Hawkins Jessup Squire Bergamot Mary Bergamot Papi Mary George Lake Papa Gue Tim Etreda Mlary Sue Gerog Papa George Polly Pepper Miss Polly Miss Pepper Maury Bergamot Iuurge Lake

Mrs Jones Pirate Saga Ends in Bloody Tragedy

A rambling tale chronicles a swaggering pirate aboard the Mary Jane with a crew, a confrontation with Captain Jones of the bark Matilda, and a brutal end as Mrs Jones, shamed by her suitor’s deception, kills him with a parasol and dies in a postscript of revenge. The piece tucks in a swallow of patent medicine ads and a Seminole origin myth, concluding with a local remedy promotion.

Ile Matilda Jones Mrs. Jones Mitted Duke de Jones Johnsons Thompsons Simin Thompson Johnson Smythes Simm Smith Captain Jones Rover

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