HARRY STILLWELL EDWARDS
\hˈaɹi stˈɪlwɛl ˈɛdwədz], \hˈaɹi stˈɪlwɛl ˈɛdwədz], \h_ˈa_ɹ_i s_t_ˈɪ_l_w_ɛ_l ˈɛ_d_w_ə_d_z]\
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An American journalist and author; born in Macon, Ga., April 23, 1855. He graduated from the law department of Mercer University, and practiced law, but in 1871 entered journalism in his native city. He is well known as a writer of dialect stories. Among his works are: "Two Runaways, and Other Stories" (1889); "Sons and Fathers"; "The Marbeau Cousins".
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.