Sophy Manners Takes Charge in Raven Household Fight
Sophy Manners defies Ralph Raven’s strict rule set as she becomes mistress of the home. The couple’s quarrel over servants horses and house duties exposes a clash of temper and modern womanhood amid the Ravens’ four children and village gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophy Manver
Ralph Raven
Mrs. Polwheal
Sophy Wennere
Lanisz Arnold
Sophy
Mre
Jessup
Strybody
Baye
A. Mise
Saul
Duncan Raven
Will Raven
Mira Manners
Raven
Captain Leslie
Eresa
Ralph Raveo
Mra
Aldeat
Palaginl
Fanny
Johnny
Dora
Lemo
Willie
Papa
Manueraley
Lucy
Horizion
Mr. Haven
Sophia
Hannah
Vannah
Mr. Raven
Mr. Daven
Locy
John
Ralph
Mannersley
Rale
Mrs. Raven
Bophy
Talph Raven
Anothor
Sophy Mannere
Bride’s Thanks Mixup and a Prayer Meeting Debt Call
A wedding note anecdote from Buffalo shows a bride’s helpers mixing givers in thanks for gifts such as an oval toilette mirror and repousse hand mirror. A prayer meeting sermon warns debtors who refuse to pay honest debts or honor contracts, urging payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bafalo
Toho Williams
Ireland
Berlin
Myst
Lot
Philopans
Llosa
Mina
Georga
George
Willie
London
Parnell Come Mission
Ma O'Brien
Thern
Balfour
Irliman Number Two
O'Brien
Rich but minor country gentleman torments blacksmith over charges
A fragmentary column notes the meddlesome rural squire who nags a hard working blacksmith about high charges for shoeing horses. It recalls pose with a comic vein, then shifts to astrological fashion chatter from Harper's Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liathqaira
Naile
Portrait of a Woman in a Gilded Frame
A vivid scene depicts Cladith in a sumptuous gown with blue eyes and yellow curls, gracefully framed in a gilded portrait. The speaker recalls sweet memories and addresses a dressmaker before Mary E Wilkins in Saint Nicholas for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Wilkins
St.Nichulae
Avgut
A Remarkable Multiplication Problem Stirs Portland Lawyers
In Portland a mathematician and lawyers discuss a complex multiplication task. The problem computes a product with 88 139 figures and reports a length of over 1412 feet for the result, estimating 500000000 figures used and labor over 28 years at 100 per minute for ten hours daily three hundred days a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fa Sa
Itealf
Amoong
Portland
Matheematician
Tong
Also Mentioned on This Page
Srireag
Cerene
Tvae Omer Tech
Srwel
Bloch
Ind
Ehe
Acton Free Press
HOUBE
Actos
Ontario
Uinol
Yatat Aire
Tyace
Igre
H.P. wWooRr
Oh. Lowry
Gradoft
RodiegesMemberet
L. Bennett
L.D
Wes
McLean Barristers
Notane, Caareyencece & Private Fonts
Toys Halt
Aoton
Ta Mowat
Perec
Orrice Dirs
Toesdar
Matthew Block
Qhiltos, Allax & Baird
Toraste
Asm Grezerrons
Hemstreet
Accnasere
Welingtas
Free Perss
Arto
Acton
Joan c
Gertz
Oxr
Hotel
Bidensdcl
George tSqiere
Grelph
Rae Hansen
Mars Srezet
Acrox
Worden
Saleswen
cAveruges
Lea
Macy
Phowex
Rotherver
N.Y
Pete Sivyecs
P.O
Wellington
Qerres
Greich
Clark & Carter
Momunenta
Octaria
Acton Banking Company
Storey, Christie & Co, Tankers
Daposte
W. Barber & Bros
Georgetown, Ont
High Gkde Weekly News
Barber & Bros
Prica
Wat
Day's Bookstore
Guelph
Pitad Meader .S
Eeraee Renee Kanes
Tdenanes Aedida
Adhe
Taler
Bae
Slater
Day
THE
MERCHANTS’ _ Protective and Collecting ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
Hamilton
Iven Association of Greless
Professines
Ovita
Mary
Sitsamoclauga
Membesship
J Cb. Mills & Co
Ant
Thos. Ebbage
Man
Katy Rosaries
Thas
St le
Saspatfest
River Street
Fizares
Seeiv
Everbedy
W. Williams
Waters Bros
Wythe
Hearn's
St. George's Square
Waters Brothers
ST. Georges Square
Guelfe
SIG Winbay
WM. J. Lee
Tir County OF
F.w.sivas
Chas. Davidson
John.taylor
Grammie
Jim
Erin
Reed
Chace
Sue
Bile
Lew Guerried
Ted
Legia
Aryl
Bovsefel
Chillree
Roorell
Cory
Aed
Jen
Weil
Jeet
Gearmie
Gruomie
Brezcu
Manceraley
Corsota
Bach
Wiel Wes
Ron
Dr. D. A. Bargent
Seribuer’s
Marble Jworks
Ik Hatters Martte Works
Guelpl
Mai
Taleblaica
Jobs Hauuites
Proprietie
Rogenale 2
Tomis
Hidas
Bree Press
Offistion County
Ont
Peldic
Acé
Thes
Riga
John Williams
Deseree
Ufeccoreteck
E. bCook
Rochester
Moulson
Old
B.cooe
Fai
Jay
Mo Joss
Tenus
Bredstreet
Dan Winan &O
Blendard Back
Colborne
Ort
Chase Brothers Comtant
Nurserymea
Steve
Ket
Wil
Lamber
James Brown
Actn
Maple Grove Nurseries
Waterloo
J.weette
Ate
Oath
Is Hsybr, Publisher
Yonge St
Toronto
Fireaide Guard
Missouri
Rives
Craek
Tims
Hag
Pete
Tin Daly
W. Riviter
Eatron
Harper
Hetap
Third Street
Atranger
Acress
Belfast
Clargytan
Archis Harden
Dyck
DONS
Edison
Boston
Shakespeare
Demonsthenes
Greece
Milton
Tareless
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!