Confessions of a Movie Star Excerpt
An installment from Dick Barnes recounts emotional letters and a dramatic studio world. May confronts blindness, torn between independence and dependence as Dick reveals concern and a possible future with a male guardian. The piece blends a serialized confession with an advertisement note on forest land and Ro dlt's coffee price.
Hidden Mine Scheme Drives Fugitives Toward Escape
Harold plots to seize a lucrative mine with his Indian partners while planning to abduct Virginia and hide her as he and Bill recover. Bill regains sight gradually as Harold envisions a risky three day trek out with minimal food, using a sled and available meat to reach safety.
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Etol
Virginia
Attie
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The Silly Storks Meet the Crane at the Factory
Nancy and Nick follow Mr Crampley Crane to a snowy scene near his factory. The crame warns the twins about feathers and weather, explains feather time on Mia Smiths farm, and notes storks return for pink blue silk baby carriers. The tale hints at ongoing factory supply for Babyland.
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Nancy
Nick
Mr. Crampley Crane
Ku-huk
Berter
Buskine
Mr. Crane
Mia Smith
Martha Crow recalls pioneer voyage to Seattle in 1860s
Grandchildren Perry and David visit Martha Crow in her Seattle home as she recounts 1849 Westward trek with the forty-niners. She describes cradle days on the plains, Oswego trade, a steamer voyage on the Brother Jonathan, and sea sickness amid rocking seas and a rough journey around Port Townsend.
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Perry
David
Grandmother
Martha
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