The Craftiness of Phoebe by Margaret Marsh Hale
In a sultry afternoon at a rural farm, William Bowers suspects his wife Phoebe of hiding shirts. Their hired man Hezekiah overhears plans to swap carpets for the shirts as a storm brews. A late-night dash ends with Phoebe revealing the shirts hidden in a hollow tree as thunder roars.
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William Wadsworth Bowers
Wheebe
Mr. Bowers
Phoebe
Hezekiah
William
Mrs. Bowers
Walt ‘Ea
Bapa Banat
Tiddie
Med
Jane
Bowers
Tory
Mrs. Bowens
Stories From Venezuela and Intricate Japanese Knots
An Atlantic essayist voices Venezuelan tales from La India restaurant and a corrupt official’s loot in a Caribbean landing. A lighthearted anecdote recalls student misuse of a sentence about ton sils, while notes on Japanese knot art describe hundreds of historical ties and specific knot types.
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Venezuela
The
Atlantic
la India
Ocean
Sec
Caracas
Fragmentary Quote from Undefined Commission Meeting
An unclear excerpt shows a front hall scene with a man discussing a commission and a periodical’s circulation. Dialogue hints at tension over publication and timing, but the text is garbled and names or places are not identifiable.
A Change of Tune at Home
In a domestic exchange a child Wille complains about his teacher while a parent defends the educator. The dialogue shows tension over schooling and parenting styles, with undertones of disagreement about discipline and upbringing.
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Armour
Nelson
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Marie Meers
Flora Bidens
Genaro
Theo
Bartik
Rhoda Royal Menage Horses
Enlarged Zoo
Sells-Floto Military Band
Sells-Floto Circus
Hippodrome
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Lane
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Parage Patong
Sheen
Corme
Rein of Shine
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Srcci
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Margaret Marsh Hale
Tara
Mikey
Mr Bowery
Weill
French Academy
Pasteur
Mr Bowers
Tahi
Chini Pera
Walt
Witte
Cieruland Plain Dealer
Falter
Anyeck Olley
Satahi Parteiios
Mara Togo
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