{"id":8236,"date":"2025-05-16T20:46:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T01:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wmfhlp.org\/?p=8236"},"modified":"2025-05-16T20:46:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T01:46:24","slug":"saturday-may-17-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wmfhlp.org\/?p=8236","title":{"rendered":"Saturday May 17, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Saturday May 17, 2025 <\/p>\n<table>\n<tr><th>Hour<\/th><th>Title<\/th><th>Author<\/th><th>length<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Midnight<\/td><td>The Indiscretion of Elsbeth<\/td><td>Bret Harte<\/td><td>36:54<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>1 AM<\/td><td>The Dual Personality of Slick Dick Nickerson<\/td><td>Frank Norris<\/td><td>33:46<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2 AM<\/td><td>On the Mexican War<\/td><td>Thomas Corwin<\/td><td>23:08<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>3 AM<\/td><td>The School Master&#8217;s Progress (1844) by Caroline M.S. Kirkland<\/td><td> Caroline M.S. 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