Misplaced Prank Sparks Quiet Schoolroom Drama
Daily ENRY WHITley confronts Ida Gravexon over a disguised sleeve mark and her provocative Psalm of Death proposal. The master grapples with authority as Ida feigns childish confusion while sneaking a portrait of Benjamin Franklin and the kite, ending with a quiet disciplinary moment and a planned talk.
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Enry Whitley
Inescu
Ida Gravexon
Ida
Pontey
Benjamin Franklin
Mr. Whiting
Noted Master Keeps Pupil’s Heart in Folly
In a quiet scene Mr. Whiting teases a young girl with playful riddles and hints at a deeper affection he harbors. He reveals his own folly and the tension between teacher and pupil as he admits loving her not as a master to a pupil but as a man to a woman he hopes to marry.
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Benjamin Frapkin
Whiting
Miss Lie
Mir
Franklin
Ida
Firat
Maon
Mr. Whiting
Babel
Etter
Aionea
Lepgih
Jacob
Ruth
Ste
Writen Doggeres
Ciara Dixox Davipsos
Love and Death in Monte Carlo Romance of a Lyon Couple
George R. Sams recounts a Lyon couple who flee by train to Monte Carlo with a few francs to seek fortune and peace. They gamble away their money, seal their fate with a tragic charcoal death, and leave a touching note before dying together in their hotel room, a stark moral tale.
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Lyons
George R. Sams
London
Anglica
Monte Carlo
Monte Cario
Amelia
Monte Care
Tory
Prairie morals tales linked by lumber in Wisconsin and Nebraska
Two anecdotes recounted by Senator Ol Philetus Sawyer illustrate prairie morals on lumber and revival. A local preacher profits briefly from wood trade after a funeral, while a Nebraska rail town revival leaves one man excluded for stealing timber to claim a farm.
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Olé Philetus Sawyer
Wisconsin
New York Tribune
Committee Room of Pensions
Narris Lome
Nebraska
Omaha
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