Battle Cry of the Cumberland Hills Brings Feud and School Dream
Juanka Holland travels with guide Good Anse Talbott into the Cumberland Mountains to teach. She witnesses the Havey McBriar feud, Cal Douglas is acquitted, Nash Wyatt dies, and a fragile truce unfolds. Juanita pursues a school as Bad Anse shifts toward regeneration while tensions simmer.
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Juanka Holland
Philadelphia
Anse Talbott
The
Cumberlands
Fletch McNash
Anse Havey
Havey
Noah Wyatt
Milt McBriar
Jeb McNash
Bad Anse
Juanita
Jeb
Milt
Dawn
Good Anse
Young Milt
Rivals Meet at Dawn in Mountain Romance
Juanita waits as Roger Malcolm returns from the hills with a ring and a promise to conquer. Anse Havey warns him the mountains stay with their people while Malcolm contemplates future investment in coal and timber, hinting at conflict over development.
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Philadelphia
Juanita
Dawn
Roger Malcolm
Malcolm
Anse Havey
Peri
Mr. Havey
Anse Hayey
Juanita Holland
Night of Reckoning Between Rival Lads Ends in Fist Fight
Dawn's past catches up as Milt McBriar confronts Jeb McNash at the Havey cabin. After tense exchanges, the two youths abandon weapons, fight hand to hand in the road, and conclude they can seek peace. Dawn hides as the two boys vow friendship despite feud pressures.
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Jeb
Fletch
McBriar
Dawn
Bob McGreegor
Therridge
Jeb McNash
Milt
Tam
Jed
Winter shadows over the Cumber lands stir old feuds
Old Milt McBriar plots revenge on Anse Havey by indirec t means while his son’s ties to Dawn MecNash and the college emerge. Luke Thixton is sought for aid as Roger Malcolm advances plans behind the hills and a growing school shakes the region. Juanita meets Havey with cautious friendship amid mounting tension as romance lingers unresolved.
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Bryonic
Milt
Dawn
Anse Havey
Lexington
Partizan
Milt McBriar
Anse
Luke Thixton
Luke
Roger Malcolm
Fashionable IIs Disappear Amid War Strains
London physicians face revenue drop as imaginary ailments shrink with the war. Hypochondria fades as attention shifts to conflict, reducing visits and earnings. The period also ends many long standing family feuds once fueled by health pretexts.
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London
Roosevelt quotes on square deal and national service
The document cites Theodore Roosevelt asserting that a man who sheds his blood for his country merits a square deal, arguing that such fairness is the minimum entitlement of every citizen and no less should be granted.
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Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
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Call of the Cumberlands
D-Rhodes
Neville
Milt McQbriar
Waneyar
Bent
McNash Cabin
Beyond
Spolli
Damocles
Hamlet
Alexander the Great
Napoleon
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