Appleweight intrigue on border as governors quarrel
Ardmore and Griswold chase political feuds across the North and South Carolina border over a powerful outlaw Appleweight. Jerry Dangerfield and Barbara Osborne maneuver for influence as militia tensions rise, arrests flare, and a plan to wed unfolds amid shifting loyalties.
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Thomas Ardmore
Henry Maine Griswold
North
South Carolina
Griswold
Barbara Osborne
Ardmore
Jerry Dangerfield
North Carolina
Griiswold
Appleweight
Jerry
Ardsley
Gov. Osborne
Robieweight
Col Gillingwater
Ardgmore
Billings
Foster
Treasier
Gov Dangerfield
Peace at Ardsley: Governors, treasurer, and allies celebrate
In a tense exchange Governor Osborne and Governor Dangerfield agree to a truce. Ardmore and Griswold embrace as Jerry Dangerfield defuses a crisis with a public pardon offer. Mrs Atchison invites all to dine at Ardsley to mark the peace between rival kingdoms.
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Jerry Dangerfield
Ardmore
Griswold
Admiralty
Grissy
North Carolina
Papa
Miss Dangerfield
Gillingwater
Jerry
Goldsboro
Appleweight
Woman’s Civic League of Raleigh
Carping Massachusetts
Gov. Osborne
Foster
Billings
Bronx Loan & Trust Company
Buckhaw National Bank of
Raleigh
Col. Daubenspeck
Barbara Osborne
Mrs Atchison
Gen Knoxs Carriage Brought To Thomaston
Frank B Hills first selectman hitched the historic pedigreed carriage in front of the Rockland post office. Built in Boston about 180 years ago as Maj Gen Henry Knox secretary of war s private coach it is among the oldest private carriages in existence on the continent.
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Gov. Osborne
Ardmore
Jerry
Capt. Kidd
Papa
Gillingwater
Rutherford Gilling
Frank B. Hills
Thomaston
Rockland
Washington
Boston
Henry Knox
United States
Gen. Knox
Tesla predicts wireless electric light triumph 1910
Nikola Tesla claims a perfected wireless light that can illuminate the entire United States by sending current through the air. He says isolated homes 12 000 miles from his plant could be lit and that these lamps are indestructible and never require maintenance.
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Nikola Tesla
United States
Mr. Tesla
Lines Drawn in the Cold Warber Dialogue
A trio recalls extreme cold from past winters. They compare Christmas freezes with 1987 electric wires and other bitter years. The talk turns to gear malfunctions and police shivering as they recall endurance under severe cold.
Doctor Argues Alcohol Harmless to Brain in Proof Challenge
A man quarreled with a doctor over alcohol effects on the brain. The man claimed whisky destroys brain cell connections, while the doctor challenged the claim and offered to provide proof after the man admitted years of drinking multiple drinks daily.
The Bachelor Says on Wives Waiting Five Minutes Early
A satirical note asserts that a wife will wait if she loves him provided he arrives five minutes early each time, reflecting on expectations in marriage and punctuality.
Doan's Kidney Pills Helped Terre Haute Man Cure
A patient reports severe urinary pain and gravel stones prior to using Doan's Kidney Pills. After trying three physicians with no relief, he began the remedy and passed stones, noting rapid improvement and eventual cure. The advertisement urges readers to recall the Doan's brand.
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Thomas BH. West
St. Terre Haute
Ind
Doan
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
The Explanation in Cornwall Discovery
Old Podkins sits in calm content as his wife berates silence. She announces a petrified law two yards long found in Cornwall, prompting Podkins to suspect a family secret about ancestors from that region.
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Old Podkins
Cornwall
Podkins
The Guilty Party
A stage aside shows a cook giving the remaining roast duck to her young man. She sighs that the cat will be blamed tomorrow, while the young man asks what the cat has to do with it.
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Cook
Oats and corn lift outlook for cheap porridge and johnny cake
With good oats and corn crops this year the outlook for cheap porridge and johnny cake is offsetting the meat prices, anyhow.
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Ati
Kildare
By Meredith Nicholson
Illustrations By
Ray Walters
He Bobbs-Merrill Company
Griswald
Academe
National Guard
Collins
Goy Osborne
Barbara
Robin
Massachusetts
Father
Munyon
W. L. Douglas
America
Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Carter
National Live Stock
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Mo. S
Omaha
Nek
Murine
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Thompson
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