A Blackberry Pie
John Cardigan, a 47 year old Sequoia timber magnate and widower, faces business losses while Bryce Cardigan grows from boy to man. Bryce befriends Shirley Sumner during a visit to the Valley of the Giants, where his mother is buried, and both share regret as Bryce travels through college and abroad. Returning home they encounter Shirley again on a plan to live with Col Pennington, who aims to exploit Cardigan’s faltering finances.
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California
Redwood
John Cardigan
Sequoia
Bryce Cardigan
Bryce
Shirley Sumner
Valley of the Giants
Col. Pennington
Cape Horn
San Francisco
Lumber Jack
Sirree
Pal
Princeton
Cardigan
Buck Woods
Pennington
Michigan
Colonel Pennington
Jules Rondeau
Tully
Sumner
George Sea Otter
Nteaid
Miss Sumner
Shirley
Johnny
Squaw Creek
San
San Hedrin
San Hedria
Grant’s Pass
Oregon
San Hedrint
Cardigan Family Faces Timber Crisis and Comeback Plans
In Sequoia and Humboldt County, Bryce Cardigan and his father John debate the future of the Cardigan Redwood Lumber company. Facing loss of logs, a tough renewal rate, and Pennington’s hold on their timber, they plot strategies from new northern holdings to a potential railroad-driven revival.
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Cardigan
Bryce
John
Pennington
Squaw Creek
Redwood
Tidewater
Bill
Joan
Henverson
Brycé
San -Hedrin
Bill Henderson
Bryce Cardigan
Colonel Pennington
Henderson
John Cardigan
Pard
Cardigan’s Redwoods
Cardigan Redwood Lumber Company
Humboldt County
Genius and the elusive fire of genius in Everybody’s Magazine
The book reviewer for Everybody’s Magazine contemplates genius as an elusive force that travels across minds and eras. He likens it to wind and fire, present in a tax collector’s son in Rome and a livery keeper’s son in London, shaping paths for all.
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Everybody’s Magazine
Rome
Persia
London
Notable Stock Exchange Figure Turns to Philanthropy
A famed stock exchange member, stepping away from a hard life toward charity, was once a top stock gambler. He and his partner were said to be expert at making enemies, with a rival deriding him as the biggest thief on the exchange. His quip about his partner followed.
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Stock Exchange
London
Remedy praised for PERU-NA after two year catarrh ordeal
A letter from Mrs Charlie Taylor of Dillon North Carolina describes two years of catarrh in head stomach and bowels. She says doctors gave up then used PERU-NA and recovered gaining weight from 100 to 150 pounds. She urges others to take PERU-NA for coughs colds stomach and bowel trouble rheumatism and to keep blood pure. The ad notes PERU-NA is available in tablet or liquid form.
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Charlie Taylor
R. FD
Dillon
8. C
Peru-Na
Never strike a man when he's down warning
A maxim on restraint warns against harming a defeated opponent unless he cannot recover, emphasizing fair play and strategic mercy in conflict.
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Zen
Laguna Grande Lumber Company
Hedrin
Ldgs
Humboldt
Rarlem
Holland
Mississippi
Corn and Rain Belt
Meridian
Miss
Doan
Indiana
A. E. Thompson
Baker St
Warsaw
Ind
Bsa
U. Indianapolis
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