Appleweight chase stirs Carolinas in mock political feud
In a North and South Carolina caper, Griswold and Barbara Osborne clash with Ardmore and Jerry Dangerfield over the fugitive Appleweight. A staged pursuit, secret prison hints, and a militia sighting drive the satirical intrigue as the pair maneuver to outwit each other.
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Thomas Ardmore
Henry Maine Griswold
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South Carolina
Appleweight
Griswold
Barbara Osborne
Ardmore
Jerry Dangerfield
North Carolina
Aree Ant
Ardsley
Barbara
Jerry
Geraldine Dangerfield
Old North
Turner Court House
Miss Osborne
Grissy
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Daughters of the Seminole War
Mr. Ardhunity
Miss Dangerfield
Prof. Griswold
Miss. Osborne
Prisoner in the Corn-Crib unfolds in Ardsley library
Jerry Ardmore and gov Dangerfield subplot deepen as they discuss media pressure, a looming raid by Appleweight followers, and a pending Raleigh telegram. Paul patrols Racoon Creek cabin rumors while Collins warns of brewing political scandal and bonds jeopardy.
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Ardmore
Ardsley
Raleigh
Gov. Dangerfield
New Orleans
Collins
New York
Osborne
Coli
Paul
Raccoon Creek
Camp Dangerfeld
Agbell
N. C
Kildare
William Dangerfield
Foster
Billings
Bronx
Oan
Trust
North Carolina
Papa
Mr. Ardmore
Mr. Billings
South Carolina
Grissy
Big Paul
English Surnames Forced in Ireland by 1485 Act
An act in 1485 required residents in certain Irish counties to adopt English surnames and imitate English dress and customs. It mandated choosing an English surname from towns or colors, with penalties for noncompliance.
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Ireland
Sutton
Chester
Trym
Skryne
Corke
Kinsale
Not Proper Comparison in Hotel Fare Demand
A passenger objects to paying a dollar for a hotel ride claiming under a half mile distance. The driver Sambo explains the fare by noting the master has many dependents and no free wives. The excerpt contrasts harsh language with a nature quote about happiness.
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Darky
Sambo
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad for Kidney Health
An elderly testimony proclaims weak kidneys affect the body, urging readers to use Dean's Kidney Pills. The speaker notes improvement without surgery after taking the product, and the ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as available at all dealers for 60 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Chicago
Dean
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Birthday Gift Sparks Gentle Household Exchange
A young wife reminds her husband that it is her birthday at the breakfast table. He promises to buy a proper present downtown, and she cautions against a cheap gift under a dollar, emphasizing value over cost. The exchange reflects cautious spending and affection.
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John
Women angry and mean when furious, often called ugly
A provocative claim argues that some women look beautiful when angry but are generally mean and ugly in those moments. The remark emphasizes gendered judgments without citing specific events or sources.
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