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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1897
Page
4
Mrs Thimberly, distraught by suspected infidelity, overhears a flirtatious couple discussing letters she fears reveal her lover Algernon. In a daring act she drops the incriminating package to recover trust, then rides home relieved that the letters may be safely returned.
Hearty Miller gives a business tip to Livermore while merchants receive large cargoes of produce. Mrs Olden and Miss Curbs attend Humboldt teacher institute. plans for a ground Easter entertainment are noted. Several residents visit, move, or plan homes, while Buell Morse lay foundation stones for their new office. A purse found on April 1 contained counterfeit twenty dollars. A grand concert is planned for April 9 with prizes and an Indian doctor free of charge. The Umatilia Company delays closing to April 9 due to bad roads.
Fragmentary notice advertises affordable land sales in Minnesota with push to erect on specific Tuesdays and dates. It mentions wheat yields of 30 bushels per acre as a benchmark and notes other cereals in proportion, along with contact details for the rail line and agents in Minneapolis for further information.
Mrs Wegstaff misreads Jennie’s dining companion as a deception, while Algernon hides letters in a light overcoat. Flossy glimpses the chicanery as Mr Thimberly and Mr Wagstaff scheme about railroad talks and the plot thickens with a package of letters torn open by Flossy in a moment of impulse.
Flossy foresees Algernon's possible suicide as he writes a farewell letter with a revolver at his elbow. She rushes home, confronts him, and discovers he plans to send a gun to his brother Bill rather than harm himself. He reassures her, denies an eternal farewell, and she vows trust and happiness as they reconcile.
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