Moonshine Tales and Mountain Justice From a Deputy Marshal
United States marshal Taillans recalls patrols in Alabama and Georgia, recounting ambush threats and the dangers of moonshiners. He describes bunkhouse encounters with Deacon Bledsoe, a moonshine collaborator, and a perilous rescue where a young woman’s warning saved his life as he pursued bootleggers in the South.
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United States
Birmingham
Ala
Chicago
Times
Taillans
Ambu
Alana
de Kalb
Pssta
Bic
Clay County
Sitar
Newt Bled- 00
Bledsoe
Deakin
Deacon Bledsoe
Newt Bledsoe
Diverse scientific notices and agricultural tips in a late 19th century column
A compilation of brief items covers topics from germ action in hay combustion to eye protection against snow glare. It notes St Louis as a major wagon producer, demonstrations about thunderstorms lighting, antiseptic dyes, fish communication, and a proposed Alaska Canada meridian shift. It also includes farm advice on haying, building a pole derrick, fertilizer efficiency, and practical notes on livestock management and home utilities.
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Waliant Winthrop
Dudley
Concord River
Bedford
New England
John Winthrop
Fiest
Massachusetts
General Court
Winthrop
Concord
Theresa
Winthrop Farm
Boston
Job Lane
Fitz John Winthrop
New London
Conn
Phillip
John Lane
Samu 1
Fitch
Matthew Whipple
Lane
Boston Globe
Kohn
St. Louis
Europe
Australia
Shelford Bidwell
Royal Society
Conversazione
London
Stilling
Strasburg
Arkansas
Fort Chippenegan
United States
Alaska
Canada
Tatum Haas
Salem
N. C
Ohio
Rick
Therick Bottold
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Newt Bledgoe’s
Lian Bledsos
Mrs. Bledsoe
Og Agin
Thari” Bledsoe
Marion County
Thomas
Lige
Solomon
Tsp
Ruskin
Babel
N. Y. Ledger
Indianapolis Sentinel
Ethel
George
Science and Industry
George Holland
Holland
Joseph Jefferson
N. Y. Sun
Hall
F. Eo Cheney
Ledo
F. J. Cheney
Somtocrat
Chiee
Genoa
Atchizon Globe
Tae Man
Axoor
Rons
Hale
Atchison Globe
Eioenes
Saar Sigg
Park Piaso
Webster's
International Dictionary
Jaaeven
Kass
U.S. A
Caia
Festacs Pa
Chesebrough
State Strest
New York
Pensions
Atrearen
Eleen
Sen ‘Ur C
Jay Anderann
Washington
Ore
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