Night Express Runaway Freight Rides Into Duncan Valley
A night express at Sherwood becomes a runaway when twenty freight cars sail free onto the main line. Trainman Donald McFadden, aided by his father Andrew, takes the Mogul through deadly curves past Willis and Pike's Hill, finally reseating the cars and earning the elder praise for training his son.
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Private hospital founder Sally Tompkins in Richmond remembered
A long portrait of Captain Sally Tompkins of Robertson Hospital in Richmond. The article details her wartime effort to run a private hospital for wounded Confederate soldiers, her commissioning as captain by President Davis, and her enduring esteem among friends and relatives as a beloved, widel y known figure in the South.
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Mummies Ranks and a Train Car Comedy Tale
The article sketches ancient Egyptian mummification in four grades from royal first class to mass burials for common folk, noting ritual differences and materials. It also recounts brief humorous vignettes about a Blanchard traveling with a bridal party and a shopping error, highlighting social manners and mishaps.
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The Hissing Of A Snake In South Africa
Fitzsimons, Port Elizabeth Museum director, explains why snakes shed skins and how hissing ward off threats. He details python traits, venom yields, and the dangers of handling. notes on snake behavior and other natural history observations.
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