Intrigue Across Carolinas In A Lively Power Play
Griswold and Ardmore clash as Barbara Osborne and Jerry Dangerfield back rival governors in a turmoil over the outlaw Appleweight. Ardmore hunts the fugitive while Collins is briefly jailed then serves as press agent. Appleweight is captured. the young pair face lodging the captive at Ardsley amid mounting excitement.
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Thomas Ardmore
Henry Maine Griswold
North
South Carolina
Griswold
Barbara Osborne
Ardmore
Jerry Dangerfield
North Carolina
Applewright
Outlaw Appleweight Captured By Governer’s Daughter
In a tense roadside encounter, Jerry Dangerfield frees and identifies the wanted William Appleweight alias Poteet as a captured outlaw. Ardmore confirms his authority as governor and moves to take Appleweight into custody at Ardmore’s house, amid a dramatic reunion with old acquaintances.
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Ardmore
Collins
Jerry
Appleweight
Miss Dangerfield
Dangerfield
Geraldine Dangerfield
Gal
Caroline
Raleigh
William Appleweight
Poteet
Kildare
Mr. Appleweight
Papa
North Carolina
Pris
Habersham
Griswold
Mr. Ardmore
Appleweight Pursuit Deepens in Ardmore Mystery
Griswold and Habersham race to locate Appleweight after a failed seizure, while Miss Barbara Osborne seeks help. A hostile Columbia Vidette report alleges Gov. Osborne vanished, prompting Griswold to craft a cover story that the governor remains on the Appleweight trail in Mingo county.
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Appleweight
Habersham
Turner Court House
Griswold
Barbara Osborne
Mount Nebo
Barbara
Prof. Griswold
Miss Osborne
Mingo County
Mr. Bosworth
Columbia
Gov. Osborne
New Orleans
South Carolina
Heat a Red Hot Poker To Loosen a Stubborn Screw
A woodworker’s tip describes heating a poker to a red glow and applying it to a stuck screw. The heat expands the screw, then cooling allows the screw to settle with a slightly enlarged hole, enabling easy removal with the same screwdriver.
Mud throwing as national pastime in story of May Queen
A New York merchant cites a patriotic gripe by saying Americans throw mud, illustrating with a tale of a small girl by a corner. The story frames Mabel as Queen of the May despite doing nothing, highlighting a comic critique of public behavior.
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New York
United States
Mabel
Outbreak Fears As German Professor Warns on Street Germs
A German professor reports a boy walking a mile in town encounters 10,000,000 germs and microbes that could cause death. He advises the safe remedy is staying home to tend the house, blacking the stove and whitewashing the cellar if danger is felt.
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Meredith Nichol
Ray Walters
Ardsley
Gii
Libby
Vienna
Hunt
ALL Drug Stores
A. B. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman,Tex
Cascarets
Aiffion Toxela Mouth
AURIS
Auris Company
Jamaica
Tutt
Hed Lyte
HED Lyte Company
Dallas
Texas
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