Samson and Sally in a Mountains Feud and Escape
In Misery creek Sally Miller finds unconscious landscape painter George Lescott. Samson of the Hollman clan is accused after a shooting, sparking a feud rupture. Samson discovers art, travels to New York, and confronts rivals before exposing a conspiracy at a Bohemian resort.
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Misery Creek
Sally Miller
George Lescott
Jesse Purry
Hollman
Samson
Lescott
Tamarack Spicer
Purry
New York
Sally
Inew York
Drennie Lescott
Wilfred Horton
Horton
Farbish
Kenmore Club
Moon
Crusader
Misery to Paris A Portrait of Samson and Adrienne
Samson, an artist from Misery, reconciles with rivals and pursues art across New York and Paris while Adrienne Lescott becomes his muse. He faces isolation from his mountain kin, drafts a portrait of Adrienne, and confronts love, loyalty, and a shifting sense of belonging as he travels to Italy and back.
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Sally
Spencer
Mountaineer
New York
Ocean
Seine
Samson
Quartier
Cour
Adrienne Lescott
Adrienne
Wilfred Horton
Naples
Lucerne
Lake Maggiore
Coliseum
Italy
Calico
Sam
Paris
Pont d’Alexandre II
Jim Asberry
Samson Steppe
Drennie
Adrienne Carte Blanche
Brown
Second year under new order shows early signs of distinction
The passage notes the second year brings fewer radical changes than the first and observes Samson's work emerging from the ranks of the ordinary with symptoms of a quality that would later distinguish it.
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Samson
Age Has Its Compensation in a Lobster Palace
An elderly man of about seventy shares his philosophy at a lobster house, noting fear in his forties about looming illness and death. He argues youth’s carelessness fades, aging brings resignation, and that accepting life's end frees one from fret over illness or loss. He envies those who accept mortality without constant worry.
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George Lescott
Cumberland Mountains
Miss Lescott
Horton
Samson South
Samson
Wilfred
Adrienne Lescott
Mountaineer
Wilfred Horton
Lescott House
Adrienne
Hixon
Kentucky
Spencer
Paris
Drennie
Mauretania
Europe
Rachel
Atlantic
South
Lobster Palace
Tipple
Texas News Roundup Highlights Oil Drilling and Local Bets
The report notes Keys Valley oil drilling near Belton and a wide array of Texas items from bond votes in Cuero and Hempstead to a broader rise in wildcat oil activity in June. Other entries cover population schooling in Houston, a new Houston steamship link to New York, and civic projects in Beaumont and Caldwell.
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Keys Valley
Belton
Wildcat
Texas
Pleasure in Work Teaches a Teachable Attitude
Prof Edward D Jones argues in Engineering Magazine that enjoying one’s work fosters a teachable mindset, reduces worry, and eases attention. Repeated return to a subject deepens mastery as attraction and inspiration awaken and train one’s powers.
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Edward D. Jones
Engineering Magazine
Primitive Chinese Camphor Still Described
The article explains a simple camphor extraction method used by Chinese workers. Leaves are placed in a wicker basket fixed over a water-filled iron caldron. Steam passes through the leaves and camphor vapor deposits on the cool underside of a basin of cold water.
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Charles Neville Buck
W. J. Watt
Misery
Staglone College
Backbone
L’arnin
AGE
Texas News
Floresville On
Houston
Central Texas
Waco
Cuero
Nolanville
Cannes City
Galveston County
Galveston
Hempstead
Burton
Secretary of State
WR. Dulaney
Leakey
Sam Sparks
Austin
Board of Regents
State Nominal Colleges
Flatonia
Burleson County Court House
Caldwell
Beaumont
City
Fredericksburg
the Water, Light and Power Company of
la Porte
Bay Ridge
Morgans V Point
Jackson County
C. W. Woodward
Texae Woman's College
Fort Worth
Pr. KE
Jennings
Travis County
G Rand
Brown County
Washington County
Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology, University of Texas
Williamson County
Patterson
W. M. Walton
Dsati
John Dyer
el Paso
Frank C. Jones
The
Texas Bar Association
San Antonio
Palestine
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