Abe Raynor and Zeb White Face Down Rebel Guerrillas
In Tennessee mountains a Confederate veteran recalls Abe Raynor and his gang terrorizing cabins. Mrs White, dressed as a man, defeats Raynor in a brawl, burns his raid cabin, and leaves him humiliated. Zeb White continues to protect his home as Raynor retreats.
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White
Tenpessen A
Barhead
Abe Raynor
Mithin Bet Ride
Abe
Cablar
Ole Warann
Ginerdt Lee
Kato
Zeb White
Colin
Thas
Hedhey
Custer
Mountain Folk Tell Tales of Violence and Escape
An aged speaker recounts a brutal incident in which a man hunted by a gang was dug out and kept for years until his death. A confrontation with seven assailants in the woods prompts a fast retreat, while another man dies fleeing an avalanche. The speaker recalls civil war era violence and a lack of law in Tennessee, amid tumbling memories of former Confederates, Yankees, and neighbors.
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O' Gay
Quan
Squire Halkoom Fines Couple For Courtroom Dispute
In Jones County Georgia a humorous court scene unfolds as Squire Balkoom presides over a domestic quarrel. The husband complains of a water-filled jar struck at his head while the wife allegedly provoked the incident. The judge cites constitutional limits, rejects separation, then fines the couple for wasting court time and attempting to bribe.
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Halkoom
Ham
Balkoom
Dunky Son of
Ethiopis
United States
Sab
Boes
Gohenoal
Jones County
Newa
He Looked the Part Moonshine Mystery Debuts in 207 Dolly Columns
A fragmentary note hints at a local oddity titled He Looked the Part with references to Molly Grandma, a 207 and moonshine. The readable parts suggest a quirky feature or column exploring a peculiar claim or character, likely from a small-town paper. Further details are unreadable.
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Uberty
State Journal
Tepaia
Kansas
Thureday
Alto
Topake
Guarentees
Crodtslien
Topeka
Many Fragments From Old Papers On Life And Laughter
A blend of quips and scenes from vintage papers shows cows debating golfers, a boy named John explaining knee holes in stockings with a prayer, Greek gods reacting to soap, a drama critic and star salary, moon tides influencing youth, and a stern note demanding cash or prison.
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John
Somerville
Somerville Journal
Helen White and the Elopement Prank at Miss Minerva's
At Miss Minerva's seminary in New York, Helen White is swept into a romance with letters from an imagined prince. The scheme culminates in a staged elopement and robbery, reveal by her brother Charles who explains the whole affair was an uncle’s ruse to teach a lesson. Helen only learns the truth after marriage.
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Helen White
Barra Sanderson
Mise
Helen
Anich
Itis
Misu Almerva‘s
Carlos
Emma
Rose
Cease
Maria
Alaria
Telen
Jim
Mre. White
Helsa
Carles
Dan
John
Miss Minerva’s
Miss Minerva
Miss White
Charles
Winter
New York
Humorous Scraps and Street Vignettes From Then
A jumble of comic snippets and tall tales features a ribald farmyard brawl between Hi inger and his father, a Jersey City tooth carpenter’s bold boast, a rejected marriage proposal, and quips about public figures. Also includes remarks on politics, theatre, and light gossip from New York and Washington pages.
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Jersey City
New York Sunday World
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