Indian Attack and Escape Plan on a Stage Coach
Hamlin and Molly McDonald endure a night of danger as Indians attack the stalled coach near Piptey. They plot a perilous river escape through a gully while Montgomery Hamlin guards Molly and prepares to slip away under cover of darkness.
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McDonald
Port Dodge
Molly
Hamlin
Piptey
Moylan
Gonzales
Moylan G
Hamil
Dodge
Tam
Mister Indian
Jan
Belt
A Soldier Brings Widow Through Night to Safety
In a tense escape sequence, Sergeant Hamlin carries an unconscious widow through a dark gully after a raid. He fights off attackers with a revolver, silences a lookout, and moves stealthily to avoid pursuit as he makes for safety. The scene ends with her faint words and a dangerous pause before continuation.
The Far Manure’s Hidden Value in Crop Power
An agricultural note explains manure’s value as a fertilizer, its phosphorus deficiency, and the need for covered housing. It urges using phosphorus boosters and manure spreaders to maximize field coverage and crop yield.
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Mathers
United States
Onio
Sur
Elizabeth Opens Historic Hall Where Shakespeare Scene Played
The London Chronicle recalls that Queen Elizabeth opened the Middle Temple hall in 1576 and that Twelfth Night was performed there on Christmas 1601, possibly without Shakespeare. Gray's Inn also staged a contemporary production, A Comedy of Errors, in 154 London Chronicle.
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Queen Elizabeth
Granville Barker
London
Middle Temple
Shakespeare
Inns of Court
Inns of Court Were Patrons of the Drama, and the Hall of Gray’s Inn
London Chronicle
Live for Something Be Worth Remembering Says Thomas Chalmer
A reflective exhortation urges living for virtue and kindness to leave a lasting mark on others. It contrasts brief mortal lives with enduring character, citing Beardsley and Wilde in a discussion of Nero and religious persecution.
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Beardsley
Wilde
Nero
Give Your Farm a Name and the Value of Farm Identity
Joe Wing of Champaign County describes how naming Woodland Farm changed ownership pride as a hired hand signs him self to care for stock and buildings. The piece argues a farm gains character and reputation when it bears a name and shows practical guidance for naming and branding rural properties.
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Joe Wing
Champaign County
Woodland Farm
Ma‘ple Grove
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Mfclurg & CO
Wil
Henry
Elsa
Canteen
Hayversack
Ohio
FE. Bear
Ohio State
Thomas Chalmers
Aubrey Beardsley
Oscar Wilde
A. B. Graham
College of Agriculture
Ohio State University
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