Jack Duncan's Death Pulls a Town Into Grief
In a November morning scene, Margy and friends react as rumors spread about Jack Duncan shooting himself last night. Margy reveals he hid debts and insurance ruin, while Margy contemplates options for their children. A plan forms as Tiny proposes a hopeful future for the kids with Margy’s consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiny
Byrd
Fred
Jack
Margy
Dr. Newcomb
Marty
Jed
Peter
Joan
Pat
Chet
India
Larry
Jack Duncan
Finols
Adopted Futures and Silent Burdens in a Small Town
Byrd faces heartbreak as Margy contemplates letting Tiny and Fred adopt her nieces and nephews while Fred and Larry manage estates after Jack’s death. Margy weighs family duty against independence as Byrd confronts despair and the prospect of starting anew in Jacksonville. The edition follows ongoing personal trials and a tentative new path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Margy
Tiny
Jackie
Joan
Father
Peter
Red
Byrd
J’red
Larry
Jack
Kellys
the Kellys
Jacksonville
Two Brothers Reunite Behind Nebraska Prison Walls
Lincoln Nebraska two brothers separated 25 years ago by parental death in New York have found each other in the state penitentiary Townsend of Councy Bluffs Ia reached Otto Williams now serving one to seven years for grand larceny fostered and renamed by a Nebraska family Townsend seeks sentence commutation to aid a fresh start for his brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
New York
Nebraska Penitentiary
William Townsend
Councy Bluffs
Otto Williams
Williams
Nebraska
60c Per-Spi-Nr Liquid for Perspiration sales
A compact classified note advertises a 60c per bottle price for liquid perspiration remedy, with a mention that two bottles are available for six cents in a period styling.
Catalog of cheap medicines and tonics from old ad list
An advertisement-style roundup lists numerous tonics, powders, tablets, and remedies with two-bottle or two-pack deals. Items include Cod Liver Oil extracts, Red Clover and Bearberry compounds, Digestive compounds, Cascara tablets, throat lozenges, laxatives, borax for cooking, glycerine for rough hands, camphorated oil, analgesic balm, white mineral oil, disinfectant, Seidlitz powders, liniment, and a female tonic. Prices range from 20c to about $1.26 with multipack offers.
Extra Drugs and Pet Supplies Sale Ad Card
A vintage ad listing grocery and drugstore items with bulk two for pricing. Includes Castor Oil and Cascara Sagrada laxatives, Johnson's Kidney Plaster bundles, Sore Throat Gargle, Catarrh Jelly, Soda Mints, nose and throat spray, pet foods and treats, bird seed, milk bone dog biscuits, fish food sheets, bird cuttle bone, gum mints and candy, chocolate bars, spice jelly strings, salted Spanish peanuts, and assorted home treats with two for prices. Prices shown mostly as 2 for amounts and per-unit notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
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Yy Mildred Lamb
Central Press Assnic
Townsend
Up West Side Lumber & Coal Co
Brown's Furniture House
Middle Ave
Fifth Street
Kantchap
Stai
Deanna
Magnesia
LOTUS
Shitlon
Dunhill
Broad ST
eAns
Muir’s
Oate
Bate
Lc Sale Toiletries
Icc
Hinkle
Johnson’s Baby
Fletcher
Castoria
Hill
Alc
EPSOM
Bayer
Tc Sale Medicines
Bic
Diamond, Putnam and Bit
PET Supplies
Alaemar
Bennett's
Lic
Marie
Regent
Lng
Sut Rate Drug Stores
Ohio
Michigan
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