Bill Dale Works for Peace In Mountain Feud
In eastern Tennessee Bill Dale persuades John Moreland and Ben Littleford to seek reconciliation amid a coal strike and family feud. Dale warns of violence and sponsors a joint plan to develop the Moreland coal while courting both clans, with Babe Littleford recovering from a gunshot and loyalties shifting between families.
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Carlyle Wilburton Dale
Bill Dale
John K. Dale
Halfway Switch
Tennessee
Patricia Clavering
Babe
Littleford
Heck
The
Hills
John Moreland
Moreland
Littlefords
Dale
David Moreland
Carlyle
Ben Littleford
A Littleford
Bobby McLaurin
Tale
Patricia
Henderson Goff
A Signal Victory at the Cabin Gate
Dale recalls the confrontation by the sycamore and the dead man, By Heck defending his friend and Uncle Bill. Hayes and John Moreland wait as the moonshiner arrives with Dale to recount the tense moment and the crowd around the corpse.
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Dale
Littlefords
John Moreland
Bill
Littleford
Babe
Ben
Mr. Dale
Ben Littleford
Hayes
Sycamore
Heck
Lill Dale
Hammurabi Code Found Listing Ancient Laws
The Code of Hammurabi, created by Babylonian king Hammurabi around 1958 to 1916 BC, was unearthed in 1901 AD in a stone monument eight feet high. It includes 280 sections addressing bribery, home break ins, and the famous eye for an eye principle, predating Mosaic law.
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Hammurabi
Babylon
B. C
Bel gian Palm Oil Fueled Engine Breakthrough
Bel gian researchers report a successful experiment using African palm oil as a liquid fuel to run an internal combustion engine.
Dressmaker Sees Relief From Pinkham Remedy
Mrs W M Stephens of Vernon Texas credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with stopping years of monthly side pains that left her bedridden and facing surgery. She reports renewed energy to work and run her home and encourages other dressmakers to seek the confidential help offered by the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Vernon
Tex
Lydia E. Pinkham
W. M.stephens
N. Commerce St
Vernon, Texas
Does the bad man burn them all up
A father reads his newspaper as his daughter Macy asks if a bad man punishes people and burns them. He answers in turn that he supposes, while the child presses for where the people go, concluding the man’s job of carrying ashes would be awful.
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Dale
Major Bradley
John Moreland
Goff
Moreland
Mr. Dale
Henderson Goff
Bill Dale
Mason
Suparin
Macy
Indianapolis News
Forgotten Gardens and a Neighborly Mix Up
A narrator describes gardening gifts to Grace, his neighbor’s daughter, and his habit of naming flowers as he offers sprays of blossoms. He recalls giving forget me nots and the moment Grace excitedly called to her mother with a playful mispronunciation.
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Grace
Mamma
Noted Dispute at Gate Over Night Visit
A fragmentary exchange depicts a dispute over a late night visit to a daughter at the gate. The suitor defends his timing while denying a late stay, prompting questions about propriety and prior promises.
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Trate
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