Adventures of the Wins and the Prairie Doctor
Dr Kennicott meets Miss Millford in Gopher Prairie and discusses town life and reform as they tour St. Paul. A developing romance unfolds amid social talk and hopes for progress in a rural Minnesota setting. The scene shifts to a children’s fantasy tale where Mr Cotton-Spinner confronts the Twins, asserting control over the beach and foiling their escape with comic menace.
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Prairie
Minnesota
Dr Kennicott
Vale of
Arcady
Elaine
Sir Launcelot
St. Paul
Summit Avenue
Lower Town
Mississippi Cliffs
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
Atlantic City
American Medical Association
Gre
Stewart Snyder
Gopher Prairie
Mr. Marbury
Carol
Wil Kennicott
Mendota
Kennicott
Mississippi
Nancy
Doings of the Duffs in a Minnesotan prairie romance
Carol and Kennicott travel to Fort Snelling and Gopher Prairie where they discuss town building and culture. He professes love as she grapples with medicine and duty, envisioning helping a struggling Svenska patient and a life in the new land.
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Nels Erdstrom
Svenska
A Visit With Seattle's First Policeman
In Laurelhurst a family visits Seattle's first policeman to hear his memories of the city’s rough early days. The scene shifts from the urban core to a farm near Lake Union as the elder recounts Seattle’s wild, transient past and the Salvation Army's arrival.
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Daddy
David
East
Seattle
America
San Francisco
Salvation Army
Peggy
Queen Anne Hill
Busy Lakes Union
When a Woman Tells by Ruth Agnes Abeling
A first person account describes a woman awakening from collapse, sensing rain, wrestling with duty to live, longing for Tom, and resisting being taken toward a car as she is guided back into danger and night.
Freezone Promises Pain Free Corn Removal
Advertisement claims Corns lift right off with fingers after applying Freezone. The product promises instant relief and easy removal without pain.
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Sinclair Lewis
Marbury
Bacheldore
Dr. Kennicert
Clive Roberts Barton
MR. Cotton
Loppy
Farmer Smith
State Capitol
Sibley
Minnesota River
Fort Snelling
Maryland Hills
Duke Dawson
Luke Dawson
Swella
Miss Sherwin
Sam Clark
Vida Sherwin
Reverend Warren
Professor Mott
Guy Pollock
Raymie Wutherspoon
Lynn Cass
Plover Lake
Tom
All
Freckles
BY Blosser
T'Morrow
Everett True
Walkins
Kou
Ming
Stanley
Wes
Tow
Mish
Society For Suppression OF Pipe Smoking
Aunt Sarah Peabody
University
Laurelhurst
Perry
Pegey
Pegsry
Ruth Agnes Abeling
Strangers
Carry
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