Love and War in a Confederate Tent Allegory
A Civil War tale follows Captain Wayne and Sergeant Craig as they penetrate Union lines to relay a secret message to General Lee. Wayne protects Edith Brennan, a Northern captive, while Brennan confronts the dangerous tension between duty and personal loyalties amid a brutal siege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Lee
Wayne
Longstreet
Sergt
Craig
Wayne Ie
Indy
Jed Rungay
Red Lowrie
Maj. Brennan
Union
Sheridan
Edith Brennan
Jed Bungay
Gen. Lee
Misenor
Rennan
Edith
Liberty
Bungay
Barry
Bhenandoah
Halth Brennan
Mias Minor
Mrsungay
Guer. Fillas
Brennan
Front Hall Assault in a Household Siege
In the dawn melee a captain leads a small force against a rushing mob in a besieged house. Amid gunfire and smoke he fights to protect women inside, drags a dazed companion from danger, and clashes with the brutal crowd as Brennan, Lowrie, and Craig surge through the stair hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hbera
Shere
Hadley
Caton
Anderear
Brennan
Hatleas
Red Lowrie
Lowrie
Wayne
States
Cella Minor
Maria
Rageale
Craig
Tobh
Resinol Ointment Promises Healed Cracked Hands
A testimonial touts Resinol Ointment as a cure for winter cracked hands and various skin eruptions. The narrator, Mrs. Mattin R. Short of Somerville, Massachusetts, credits the remedy with quick relief and complete healing after long-suffering with other salves. The ad promotes Resinol Ointment and Soap, with sample requests to Department 89, Resinol Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattin R. Short
Maas
Department 89
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Child's Reasoning Confuses Ancestors with Parents
A solemn child named Hustace claims he has no living grandparents because they died before he was born. An adult corrects him, noting those people were still his grandparents despite their deaths. The child counters that if his parents had died before he was born they would not be his parents, challenging the adult's logic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brennan
Captan Wayne
Mia. Breppan
Captain Wayne
Wayne
Mapes
Renge
Ines
Hollia
Caton
Hustace
Admonition on Card Suit Calling by Hoyle Fans
The speaker endorses bluntly calling a spade a spade and rejects euphemistic naming across card suits, asserting calling it heart club or diamond would be ridiculous. The remark references Hoyle and a reply from Chappelgh and emphasizes directness in terminology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pert
Chappelgh
The Careless Grocer Slundered and Great Good Camp of It
A Michigan resident credits Grape Nuts with curing chronic stomach trouble and nervousness after a misdelivered package leads to trial. The testimonial claims improved digestion, appetite, and mood, noting restoration of plumpness and new energy. Families report benefits, including heartburn relief for a husband.
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Michigan
Postum
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvyille
Pkga
Iver
Sezanna
Toll Et Homee
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MY Lady OF
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O . QO
Randal Parrish
Arthur T. Williamson
Trath
Jada
War
Bee
Wall Amt
Hoyle
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