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Haunted Bread and Bade Warnings in a New England Tale
An 19th century domestic tale follows Mr and Mrs Hubbard as they move into a reportedly haunted house. A baking loaf bears a death head mark provoking fear of a warning from beyond. The twist reveals a misread tombstone imprint and a local sexton clarifies the harmless origin, ending with a celebratory tea.
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Mr. Hubbard
Mrs. Hubbard
Tommy Hubbard
Tommy
Mr Hubbard
Hubbard
William
Mrs Hinbee
Sexton
Ieictar
Botel
Springfield Republican
Ocen
Botele
Anovel Lible
San Fracesco Titmes
A. G. Waterhouse
Twelfth District Court
William Dwyer
Dwyer
James Garnett
Waterhouse
Sacramento
John 8
Barrett
Garnett
Adleed
Babcock
Jent
Supreme Court
Congress
Jesa
The
New York Times
Pendletoniane
Tribune
Boutwell
Secretary of the Treasury
Morton
Fessenden
Conkling
Chicago Times
Seager
Joxs
Louisville
Tie