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The Dakota Huronite in Huron, South Dakota

29 Oct 1885

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The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1885

Page

2

Uncle Jack's Legacy and a Lady's Quiet Struggle

In a poverty haunted family, Cora English faces debt from Uncle Jack's funeral while nursing her ill sister Annie. A loan from a kindly employer and a budding romance with Mr. Crofton intersect with hopes to fund a silk quilt business to pay medical bills, sustain schooling, and keep the family together.

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Jack Sallie Cora Mamma Alice Mammy Abbie Lightfoot Ching Abbie Codie Miss Jenkins Brainerd & Armstrong Mamion Allie Solon Pray Abby Lightfoot Alfie Mam- Ina Crofton Flis Mr. Crofton Janet Annie Mr. Young Mammaa Momma Mita Mantin Rob
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Diamonds From Uncle Jack Bring Unexpected Fortunes

The narrator uncovers sixteen small and four large pebbles hidden in Uncle Jack's cravat. Dr. Gray confirms they are genuine diamonds from South Africa, solving the family's money troubles. Mr. Crofton quietly wins the narrator's heart as prosperity returns and relatives find happiness.

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Alice Uncle Jack Mr. Gray Cora South Africa Annie Jack Mamma Darling Mr. Crofton Abbie Charlie
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