The Little Brown Jug et al in a Southern chase
Ardmore notes a perplexing tale involving a bored millionaire Henry Maine Griswalt of the University of Virginia. He pursues aid against Atkin while trains run between Atlanta and Grawold as Governor Osborne of South Carolina threatens arrest of Bill Ap Biewelaht. Barbara Osborne is also mentioned in a tangled border line drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fomax Ardmore
Henry
Maine
Griswalt
University of Virginia
Atlanta
Grawold
WEA
Atkin
Gris Wemmla
Osborne
South Carolina
Bill Ap- Biewelaht
Bree Te Cobnula
Barbara Osborne
Governor's Daughter Confronts Mystery in Atlanta
In the governor's reception room Barbara Osborne questions Griswold about her father’s absence and a threatened Appleweight case. A tense exchange reveals looming political pressure and a request for Griswold to stay until the secretary returns, while lines of danger and duty tighten around the governor and his allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Someon
Griswold
Sphinx
Miss Osborny
Gov
Osborne
Miss Osborne
Charlottesville
Atlanta
Jewson
Applewelatts
Urolpa
South Carolina
Tim
North
Nise
Mr. Bosworth
Peach Tree Club
Bosworth
Mr. Woosworth
Barbara
Griswoll
Richmond
Appleweight
North Carolina
Gov. Dabhorne
Virginia Express
The Jug and Mr Ardmore Seek Rare Pirate Tale
Mr Thomas Ardmore of New York and Ardsley, a democratic traveler who keeps to himself, signs a standing order for piracy themed works. He acquires The Golden Galleons of the Caribbean from a Georgia library sale, then departs a hotel after dining alone and facing a reporter about his sister, the duchess of Ballywinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Jug
Ardmore
Thomas Ardmore
New York
Ardsley
Griswold
United States
New Orleans
Caribbean
Domingeuz Y Pascual
Madrid
Atlanta Palladium
Mrs. Atchison
Duchess of Ballywinkle
Return to Canaan Acton Brightens Small Town
Nell reunites with Colonel Acton at Canaan Junction as Jack Dexter reports a cleared indictment and a bank scandal settlement. Acton, Nell, and Dexter plan a celebratory dinner, with the town awaiting a warm welcome and the station reduced to a backdrop for a homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Jopman
Acton
Goodby
Hilim
Jack Dexter
Jack
Nellie
T Hen
Coronel
Canaan
Dexter
Main Street
Cuticura Cures Longstanding Eczema On Hands
A personal testimony extols Cuticura for chronic eczema on hands and body. After years with multiple doctors, one box of Cuticura Ointment and three bottles of Cuticura Resolvent fully cured the author. A daughter’s summer flare also clears in two weeks. Includes a dated testimonial from Mrs. M. 5. Falin of Speers Ferry VA, Oct 19, 1909, and a humorous Irish anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. 5. Falin
Speers Ferry
The Esthetic Cat and Hypnotism in Medicine
The article extols the cat's virtues including affection courage sagacity endurance and self reliance while noting its aesthetic appeal to poets and domestic life. It also touches on hypnotism in medicine as recognized by the medical profession since the nineteenth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baudelaire
von Scheffel
Poe
de Musset
Henry Irving
Unnecessary System Sparks House Alarm Suggestion
An electrical supply agent advises installing a burglar alarm to wake residents if a window is opened at night. Mr Newpop dismisses the idea, saying no burglar can get in while they sleep. The couple mentions they are weaning their baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Main Street
Alcazar
J. P. Dexter
Honey Girl
Jack Dexter
Aston
Mebt
Jack
Mr. Newpop
Quotations on Language and Desire from Mrs Hoyle and Mrs Doyle
Mrs Hoyle asks if the husband uses bad language at home and Mrs Doyle responds with a wry line about talking as if a fountain pen. The exchange frames a common truth that men want much they do not receive and receive much they do not want.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Astory
Little Brown Jug
ET Kildare
By Meredith Nicholson
Columbia
Izola Forrester
Canaan Junction
Anto
Department of Law
Mr. Griswold
Mianos
Father
River Road
Male Street
Alcaza
Him
Naughty Willie
Wil
Sue
Guens
Willie
RAW
Patsy
Biddy
Mothe Mulrooney
Postum Cereal Co, Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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