Molly McDonald A Tale of the Frontier
A frontier saga follows Major McDonald seeking his daughter Molly as Indian threats rise. Sergeant Hamlin escorts Molly toward Fort Dodge. a staged crossing, a desertion, and a night escape end with a mysterious message from Mrs. Dupont to Hamlin.
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Molly McDonald
A. Tale OF the Frontier
McDonald
Fort Dodee
Molly
Brick
Hamlin
Fort Ripley
Fort Dodge
Bill” Moylan
Gonzales
LeFevre
Gaskins
Meeting by the fort foiled by a soldier’s resolve
Hamlin, a sergeant at a frontier garrison, plans to meet Mrs. Dupont after years apart. He fends off temptation, seeks her purpose, and is drawn into a tense exchange about Le Fevre, marriage, and past deceit at the shadowy outpost town near the fort.
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Hamlin
Sheridan
Seventh Cavalry
Dupont
Molly McDonald
le Fevre
Pass
Moike
Third Regiment
Leavenworth
Wallace
Boston
Mrs. Dupont
Mrs. le Fevre
Crossa Purposes and a Woman’s Cold Resolve
A separated woman confronts a former ally and denies desertion as she explains she sought to warn him about a rival. He presses about the fate of a man who led a regiment and vanished after turning family property to cash. The exchange hints at lingering tension and hidden loyalties.
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Crossa-Purposes
Fire Without Flame Reveals New Engineered Heat Surface
English engineer Bode describes a device using a porous plate with inflammable gas and air mixed inside. Initial ignition shows a surface flame which vanishes when air is supplied, yet heat rises to about 3200 degrees. Potential applications remain uncertain.
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Bode
Wedding Ring Customs For Men Rise In England
The piece notes a shift in tradition as men increasingly wear wedding rings, once rare in England twenty years ago. It argues the ring signals ownership and stability, offering similar social benefits to women by marking commitment and preventing casual ownership.
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England
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