Lovers reunite amid march dawn and enlistment in war
Gilbert and Madeleine confess love and vow to marry but must part as troops march to Andrew Jackson's army. Madeleine insists on joining Gilbert, choosing love over home, while Wolf leads the company toward the river, leaving them behind in a silent glade.
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Gilbert
Oul de Valette
Madeleine
Father O'Mara
Raoul
Madeine
Wolf
Goodby
L’acadienne
Mr. Steele
Bors
Andrew Jackson
Getti
de Valette
Hin
Gilbert Steels
Venus
Gibert
Raoul de Valette
Waterloo
Evening Star and Warrior Lover in a Colonial Saga
A wounded romance unfolds as Madeleine clings to Gilbert Steele through a forest vigil. They seek shelter with a planter while danger grows from advancing British troops. Gilbert is drawn into combat near a backwoods line, heroic sacrifice and a fateful fall.
Soldier’s Duty Pulls Lovers Apart in Timeworn Tale
In a rugged frontier scene a soldier named Gilbert leaves with a plan to seek shelter for a girl as hounds bay outside a plantation. A wary planter grants aid, while the lovers fear danger and separation, knowing the soldier must march to fulfill his duty for the country.
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Andrew Jackson
Gilbert
Mysterious Pursuit and Garden Seeds Ad Endings
A fragment describes a violent stumble over a prostrate body named Gilbert Steele followed by a hopeful watcher. It then shifts to an extensive advertisement for Charm ing Sweet Peas, offering eight half-ounce packets plus special varieties and bonus seeds for twenty five cents, with orders mailed postpaid from Edgar A Higgins in Avoca New York.
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Gilbert Steele
New Orleans
Morocco
Whitechapel
Countess Spencer
Spencer
Edgar A. Higgins
Steuben Co
Avoca
N. Y. Eod
Court concedes no speaking time after confession
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt notes a judge denying the defense any chance to speak as the client has formally confessed. The lawyer protests, declaring his client an awful liar and seeking to call attention to that fact.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Piano Tuning Visit by H F Funk in Davenport
Piano tuner H F Funk of Davenport will be in the city next week. Orders may be left at Haight's hotel.
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H. F. Funk
Davenport
Haight's
Shackleton Guest of Governor General in Ottawa
Sir Ernest H. Shackleton visits Ottawa to lecture under the patronage of Governor General Karl Grey this evening. The British South Polar explorer is hosted in Canada on April 13.
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Ottawa
Ont
Ernest H. Shackleton
Karl Grey
Canada
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Harry Leon Wilson
ESS Assoc
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Raoul DE Valett
Fadeleine
Andy Jackson
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Zion
Ile
Pet ‘Ace
Gilbert Brode
Qoven
Eal
Charming Sweet Peas
Shackleton
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Mason Transfer & Storage Company
Washington, Iowa
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