Aunt Mary’s Experiment Ends In Unexpected Mercy
A story recalls Aunt Mary Warner famed for charitable deeds and stern piety. After her husband’s death she aids a horse thief, arguing a wicked man can change through kindness, and urges mercy over punishment, prompting local constable involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Moses
Uta
Anne Mary
Dr. Walker
Billy Havn
Orphey
Dean
Hin
Constable
Door
Fragmented frontier tale and war diary excerpts
A garbled narrative blends a rural household tale with a medical scene and a later Civil War diary entry. It mentions Aunt Mary, a doctor, a dishonest hired man, a $300 theft, and a plan to become a preacher, followed by a diary recounting Colonel Washington and a riflemen drill that ends with a marker board shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Mary
Warvest
Avery Copifort
Mars
Levely
Iso
Iilred
Mary
Warner Lomestouls
Lindsot
Halton
Sharpahootera
United States
Bunker Hill
Job Harrower
Virginia
Washington
Vatent Poaching in a New Hampshire Village
An elderly woman, Miki Hlobbe, widow of sixty years, after joining the Society For Tispelling Gloom, begins pen pal correspondence and plans a shopping trip to Boston for items advertised as special. A young clerk teases her with a question about a curtain rate, while she worries about delays and a pending payment.
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Miki Hlobbe
New Hampshire
Marrow
Ittlesman
Society For
Holm
Dotabe
Xbo
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Farmers Bank OF
Clarksburg
State of
West Virginia
A. 7. Porreras
As. W. Punees
The.Gentral Storage Co
Sonsuli Ts
North 4Th & Baltimore Sts
Glen Elk
Waldo
4Th Street
Huylers Candy
J.W. Pigott
Clarksburg Pressing Company
Henry Heinze
North Third Street
Gresnlawa
Carline
Ectranc
P. Hf
Koblagard
Pres
T . Lynch
Seey
L. Lee Farley
Gronada
J. Wadking
D. di
Third Street
Hoffman's
Parsons-Scudere
A.M. Woat
Tohzaie
Rogers
Bitarsome Wees
C. L. Hickman
Horger
Dudley
W. Main St
Wurtzesburger
B.careal Poe
Mary Warner
Nunukind
Moses Warner
Buna
Red Bridge
Ain
Mii
Sweet Melody
Flolr
Thompson Music
Elk Bridge Building
John W. Long
Mechane Street
West Va
Eureka. Plumbing Co. Sould & Sons
West Pike Street
Bell
Wwe
Allen
Gtkbert
Jnooe! Afbiding
Jantet
Sistan Utoe
Frank Duffy
4Th St
Grove’s Pharmacy
Pike St
Furnishi
Clair P. Sutter
Fourth Stree
Fordyce Building
Lear & White's Clothing
Dr. King
Mocun
Lowndes Savings
Clarksburg, W.va
Savings Bank Department
Trust Company Department
Wichard T. Lowates Pres
L. Dungan
Seyatita
Union National Bank
Tas
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