Nighttime Senate Antics Reveal Pettus Poker Dramas
Washington gossip recounts Senator Pettus slipping into bed at dawn after poker with Joe Cannon crowd the night before. Mrs Pettus, awakening, learns he tore up a consent document then discovers it was an old college essay she later salvages to join the League of Women Voters.
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Washington
Peron
Ang
McCumee
Senator Pettus
Joe Cannon
Mr. Pettus
League of Women Voters
League
The
School Teacher Is Lite Boy Fights A Farm Fight
A fragmented report describes a farmer tossing 3,700 bashes of chest and a Wa S280 bat in a unclear incident marked as Lite Boy. The piece records a tense confrontation with potential municipal or school context.
Fragmented tale of reform and temptation in mining town
A damaged, early 20th century style text describes moral tensions in a mining town. A rookie guard confronts Major Moses amid taunting visitors and probing questions about morality. The piece interleaves a shopkeeper exchange, a possible reform school memory, and a medicinal sales pitch, producing a collage of social critique and sensational language.
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Hia Solour
Moses
Ike
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the Model Bakery
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Pee
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Castoria
Diane
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Gleason
Sy Staaf
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Sora
Chester
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Cardus
Tonis
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Min
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Crossett
Crosseit Shoe
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Ira
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Astoria
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