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Rival, Love, and a Lame Horse in a Northern Village
In a northern state town a man faces a hated rival as Marian fears kidnapping to Canada. A staged plan uses a lame horse to swap teams and secure a secret wedding. Uncle Tom and Pa Collins expose the ruse, declaring the couple legally married by county clerk certifying the unity.
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Marten Phillipe
Tom
Marian
Sbe
Canada
Pa Collina
Uncle Tom
Wooster
Pa Collins
Giles
Uncle Giles
Mufler