Engaging romance and manners in a rural tale scene
In a village setting Emma and Gilbert confess love after a perilous scare as she is rescued, with social locals debating their match. A broader piece reflects on courteous behavior, private rights, and cross cultural exchanges between a traveler and a landowner during walks.
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Johnny Bagh
Uss
John
Jack
Gilbert
Joba
Rhode Island
José x
Folin
Thestrick
Jim Holley
Pen
Bligh
J¢hn
Joln
Gil
Cross Roads
John Bligh
Johnny
Miss Root
Emma Geil Root
Emma
Red Hollow
Gilbert Bligh
Squire Peters
Tassel College
Danny
Ralthet
Quiet Friends club grows for homeless city girls
A Quaker woman helps farmed-out workers by creating a room and club near large shops. Through payments and shared activities seven hundred members find ‘home’ with books, music, sewing, and classes. They form circles for benevolent projects and support each other in a safe, hopeful community.
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Indy
Cty
Ten Cent
Aafes
Mysterious Saddle Theft and Thaddeus Stevens Anecdotes
A saddler recalls a handsome saddle stolen by a customer who charged it on account and left. Foreman reports many others have already paid or not, complicating recovery. Col Thomas recalls Thaddeus Stevens stories including the Apostle of Liberty and a wig gift. A blind girl donates thirty shillings to missions, arguing thrift over wealth.
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H.t.moore
Polienesa
Robert Winthrop
Algeria
Monsieur
Monsieur J
David
Scotland
Goldsmith
Greece
Jobo
John
Col. Thomas
Congress
Thaddeus Stevens
Iady
Apostle of Liberty
Thad
Treckon Lam
Stevens
Bucks County
New York
Missionary Society
Sidiams
Buffalo engineer recalls midnight four mile detour tale
A Buffalo civil engineer returning from a Black Hills surveying expedition recounts how a detour north of camp led to a late night dance at a mining settlement saloon. He joined the dance, walked back with a four mile pedometer reading, and later explained the surprising distance when questioned by the officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Miss Root
Gilbert
Johnny Bligh
Hic
Galmty Mier Root
Woolden
Ole
Carolina
George
Gilbert Bligh
Jack
Sis Root
Gil
Donn
John
Buffalo
Black Hills
Buffalo Courier
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Ane
Hk Railway
Ipauy
Pecs
FHOOD
Slepsy of
Soo
Acton Free Press
Houge
Acton
Ontario
Mosthsow Sct
Feareill
H. Lowry
Trinity College
Coleee of Porsicians
Larg
Frederick Treet Aston
R. Auld
Peretien
Aceaccurem Ormx
Oree McGarvin
Prrecus
Screros
Wel Street
Withers
J F. Halsted
M.D
Ernest Hall
Permerrika
Cemtral London
Timair
WEI Beast Wellinman Hotel
Geelph
Aveorze Street
College Avenue
Torenic
le Bennett, L.D.S
Geglgetows
Gntinio
Ce Weelstex
Svacnos
Distist
Giuteetorx
Renew's
Omics
Gearzs Town
Barracork
J Press & McLeeln Barristers Solicitors
Ries, Cadevancers & Pree Feade
Siruiot
Osce
Town Hall
Waterloo Mutual
Royal Canadian
Mercantile Marok
Middlesex Gusscow
MONEY
Rochester
N.Y
Gaxers
Narsazaweva
Nestagacey
Hobt
Walter Footer
Lu Lfeck
Moore
E.b.cook
Actos
Les Leen
Arcct
BE. B. Cook
Guelph
J. Mowat i Biserten
Sousmas
Netinr Pearte
Mower
Orrer Dare
Setardar
Fiie
Helten
Qeietos, Itran & Baird
Creefman
Georgetowz
W. Barber & Bros
Datents Sect
Eesey Geist
Orzews
Caxepe
W. Seustzeer
Georgetown, Ont
Lscevsrp
Accraxeee
Coczzies
Wellington
Haltor
Actot
Mazer
Ioan
Grerex
Orrice
Queex
Market Square
Barbee & Bros
Susan
T. F. Chapman
George's Square
Goelfi
Ostaria
Hassan
Mrce Srecet
Acros
H. Worden
Greten
Clark & Carter
Pete
Dirsel Owlers
Moyer
Yonge Bt
Toronto
J. T. Day
Xmas Goods
Day’s Bookstore
Guelpe
Waters Brothers
Aspenwall
Freow
Waters Bros
Georgeh Square
Wellingtor
Estietisoen
Zarnfos Brillage Werekendise
F.w.8ruce
Gnas
Davidson
John Taylor
Mair
Heaven's Bower
Fair Canada
Canada
Sona
Andree
Bethlehem
Coal & Woad
James Brown
W. J. Lee
East End
Colicite
Td Hem
Folly
John Williams
T Ibcents
Sim
Aleae
Saethsor M. Carlisle
Maple Grove Nuteeries
Waterloo
J. Mere Gar
Meneper
St Thomas Ont
Brook
Nemethis
Easat
Brown Drotherg
Kocheste K. Y
W. Williams
Trouks
Veriezy
Ebbage
Man
Prichs
K&e
Wade
Algo
River Street
Thos. Ebbage
Miss Hoot
Anne
Tussel College
Misa Root
Sue
Emma Root
Doon
Slabboroi Leld Co
Red Bridge
Abraham Gaylor
Gil Bligh
Leisume Hocrs
Guy
Helen
Pate
Heavenly
Christ
Carestmas
Colonel Dodge
Poe
Anal
Frederick
Chotly
Fred
Henrici
Cholly
P. W.emarely
Fred Sae
Bat
Dene
Thomsa
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