The Graveyard Meeting and a Long Farewell
In a rural Northern setting Berton Baynes recalls digging a grave for Kate Fullerton and the squire who tormented her. He follows Kate to the poorhouse and later reunites with her at a grand house where old memories haunt the squire and Kate finds solace in a quiet reunion with Baynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posey Hill
Enoch
Enoch Rone
Nat
Kate
York State
St. Lawrence County
Fillas Wright
Grimshaw
Wal
Tom Linney
Tom
Wisconsin
Fullertoo
Berton Baynes
Kate Fullerton
Grae
Cobleskill
Athens
Canton Visit Brings Joyful Reunion With Dunkelbergs
The narrator arrives in Canton to find the Dunkelbergs away for the summer. He stays for supper then meets the Michal Hackett family on Ashery Lane, where a warm homecoming unfolds with children kissing him and sharing local news. The scene emphasizes family warmth and a welcoming spare room.
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Canton
Ashery Lane
Michael Hacket
Burtt
Homeward Journey of a Youth Amid Family and Fate
A narrator recounts leaving a village for Rome and then Denton, facing wary townsfolk and a grand appearance. He contemplates a future with a love interest, social pressures, and a possible Washington trip arranged with a senator. The tale hints at inheritance conditions and moral guidance from a mentor as he pursues union and self discovery.
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Elthough
Grimshaw
Barton Raynes
Ballyheen
Grimahan
Abe
Lord of Dunkel
Europe
Washington
Hoe
Belda
Rome
Denton
Jenison
Betty Price
Saratoga
Sally
Betty
Mr. la
Wrist Blotter Invented by Texarkana Man
The wrist blotter device by Harland W. Cardwell of Texarkana Texas features a blotter and strap allowing wearing on the wrist. The blotter avoids the need to be laid down during use and is designed for versatility in trials and daily handling.
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Wales
Harland W. Cardwell
Texarkana
Tex
The Game of Living By 5 8 Hackley
A nurse nurse and a penniless stenographer in a city tale meet on church steps and a later rescue by a reforming lover leads to a hopeful future. The story follows hardship after illness, slim work, and a Christmas of fate. The couple finds care and a new life through shared courage and love.
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Heator
Drew
Robert Bickley
Blek- Tey
Ian Fay
Notes on animal reactions to front line disturbances
Observations discuss how war noises affect animals. Cows show indifference to falling bombs while sheep scatter variably. Excitement in sheep linked to swishing of projectiles and fear of brood-sucking flies. temperament and associative cues may explain varied responses.
Flower Names Rooted in Myth and Medicine
The article explains how flowers acquire their names from imagery and language, describing the daisy as sunlike with a Moon daisy variant, geranium from Greek roots, and dandelion from leaf shape. It notes medicinal uses in species like narcotics and other plants such as nasturtium honeysuckle and elder.
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Hloo
Uneu
February 50th on ship menus and a baby birthday
The passage jokes about calendars at sea with February 30 or 50 days when crossing the 180th meridian. It notes a baby born aboard ship that day cannot have another birthday.
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Japan
California
Haven
Forgotten item recalled by hesitant Mr Boggs
A hesitant Mr Boggs admits forgetting something important and struggles to recall it, muttering about tire or time and repeating that he cannot remember what it is. The scene captures his shaky memory and reluctance to reveal the missing detail.
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New England
Kate
Kate Rome
Brie
Belf
Mr. Boggs
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Ina
North Country
Silas Wright
Irving Ogort
Lizzi
Uiness
Alee Ben i Lele
Hackley
McClure
Beadlaw Street
John
Sbe
Bickley
Heater Moran
Atx
Benter
Duckie
Monter
Hester
Macy
Tweedie
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