Erskine Dale Pioneer Boy Returns to Shawnee Chief
Erskine Dale, raised by the Shawnees after being taken in Kentucky, is named White Arrow and learns his white mother was killed. Pursued by Dave and others, Erskine meets Kahtoo and the Shawnee treaty son Crooked Lightning, who recognizes him. Erskine forgives past foes, vows to return at leaves fall, and disentangles loyalties among tribes and kin.
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Brekine Dale
Kentucky
White Arrow
Erekine
Pave Yandell
Red Oakes
Great Dale
The
James
Colonel Dale
Erskine
Dane Grey
Yandell
Harry
Mugh Willoughby
Dave
Harry Hugh
Barbara
Almeest
James the Old
Helston
Clinch Mountain
Meg
Cumberland
Lenge
Tidewater
Kahtoo
Jack
Lightning
Firefly
Polly
Paul
Adventures of the Twins Opens a New Start
In a scene from Clive Roberts Barton’s Adventures of the Twins Nick and a worried looking goat wonder what comes next. The pair face uncertainty as they plan their next move and seek a path forward.
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Adventures OF the Twins
Clive Roberts Barton
California Fig Syrup Ad Ends Into Fairyland Tale
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a cure for upset stomachs and colic in children while a mixed narrative follows Nancy and Nick on a quest in Fairyland. The excerpt blends brand promotion with a fantasy road tale featuring a goat, a cloth of Dreama, and a gypsy cake, ending with a cliffhanger about a missing record.
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California
Nancy
Longhead
Diddy
Korsknotta
Fairyland
Therma
Castle of Mirrors
Nick
Terhapa
Dreama
Beate Star
Night at the Tent Amid Unfolding Frontier Tensions
In a frontier scene Kahtoo and the young narrator confront revelations about a pale woman named Early Morn and a half breed girl, as kinship loyalties clash with the looming threat of conflict. Black Wolf, son of Crooked Lightning, watches from the edge of firelight as old chiefs speak of strength, wealth, and shifting allegiances.
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Black Wolf
The Customer Chooses a Quiet Paris Eatery
Monster Rigaud invites Polly and Paul to a secluded Paris parlor for a private talk. They travel by car to a dim upstairs room on Grands Boulevards, where a red velvet settee and intimate table prepare a warm, intimate scene for their dinner.
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Grands Boulevards
Monsieur Rigaud
Polly
Rigaud
Paul
Seattle Stag
Stalled Wagon on Rainy Hill Drives Night to Danger
A young couple and their baby endure a long, dark ascent as a stalled wagon ahead blocks the narrow road. A second scene shifts to social intrigue at a dining room where Polly fends off a persistent suitor, while Paul seeks a call and quiet.
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Paul
Polly
Stigrid
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