North Wind and Lee’s Messenger in a Moonlit Hut
A Confederate scout escorts Captain Wayne as a northern maiden aids his wounded shoulder after a night raid. In a dim hut a brutal dog attack precedes her tender care, revealing memories of Gettysburg and the shattered war’s grit. The pair share danger, trust, and a bond amid smoke and fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Lee
Wayne
Longstreet
Sergt
Craig
My Lady of the North
Swayne
Ume
Sir Walter
Captain Wayne
Baltimore
Gettysburg
The Gray Jacket Scandall on a Confederate Night
A Confederate officer and a nurse find shelter in a bleak cabin. Mrs Brennan, a married woman, hesitantly reveals her past as Major Brennan’s wife while Jed Bungay and his wife Maria guard the door and debate hospitality. The scene blends danger, dignity, and developing tension as strangers share scarce rations and wary trust.
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Walter
Conf Derate
Mariar
Maria
Jed Bungay
Jed
Cap
Jim
Fercely
Red
The Guerrilla Question In a Confederate Mountain Visit
A wary prisoner debates loyalties amid Civil War tension as guerrillas gather in the hills. Maria fends off a threatsful dog while figures approach the house, hinting at a tense confrontation and possible pursuit.
Hidden Guerrillas In A Mountain Hole
Captain Wayne, Mrs Brennan, and a hidden ally escape into a hill cave as guerillas approach. Maria drags Jed Rungay out and braces the group for safety, while they slip into darkness to avoid capture by armed riders in volatile times.
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Mrs. Brennan
Wayne
Ware
Maria
Red Lowrie
M. Brennan
Ded
Jed
Contagious Skin Ailments And The Resinol Remedy
Skin conditions are common and contagious, from minor cuts to serious disorders. The ad promotes Resinol Ointment as a safe, skin friendly remedy, scientifically prepared from natural ingredients, sold in 50 cent and one dollar jars, and available via druggists with free samples upon request to department No. 51 at Resinol Chemical Co. Baltimore Md.
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Department No
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Unbeliever and Tailor Debate Heredity in Dunning Tale
A haughty American tells his adhesive tailor he objects to the tailor’s dunning by claiming his great great grandfather was an early settler. The tradesman replies that some people believe in heredity, illustrating a humorous exchange cited by Argonaut.
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Hercelyn
Douglas
Roderick
Red Murdock
Stark
Scott
Calumet Baking Powder Delivers Real Economy
The ad argues that cheap large cans of baking powder waste money through unreliable quality. Calumet offers consistent results at 25c per pound, made with top ingredients by chemists, guaranteeing no failure. It cites a Highest Award at the World’s Pure Food Exposition to support reliability.
Friendship and the Locked Door of Self Discovery
The essay asserts that friendship unlocks the inner self, arguing a deformed man remains closed without a cooperative friend. Personal treasures lie within, but only revealed through trusted companionship, affecting business, professional, and social life where first impressions rule. The piece, drawn from the September Atlantic, emphasizes intimate self-knowledge through friends.
Eczema Sufferer Praises Cuticura Remedies Testimonial
Mrs. Julia Finnegan of St. Louis describes near exhaustion from eczema on her ankle spreading to the knee. After a doctor failed to help, Cuticura Soap and Ointment brought sleep and relief within days, with full recovery after three months. Public notice offers free samples and booklet.
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Tawelke
Hale and Hearty
Julia Finnegan
Hebert St
St. Louis
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Paraise
Arthur T. Williamson
Brennan
Miss
Frank
Federal Hospital
Hasses
Mrs. Bungay
Eczema
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