Islander Daughter in Law is at Center of Scandal
Harriet Field navigates a tangle of affairs as Isabelle Carter’s indiscreet affair erupts into public knowledge. Richard Carter searches for Ward and Nina while Nina faces disgrace and Ward’s anger briokes. Harriet weighs love, duty, and a hidden truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Field
Richard
Harriet
Mr. Pope
Nina
Mrs. Webb
Webb
Great Barrington
Williams
Hansen
New London
Mr. Williams
Mrs. Carter
Germaine
Maine
Isabelle
Linda
Ward Sa
Ward
Ward Carter
Bellamys
Blondin
Bottomley
Brondin
Royal
Ler
Madame Carter
Mr. Carter
Amy
Mrs. Singleton
California
Anthony Pope
Richard Carter
Mbel
Pontotogco Bar Naps Proposed Law
Pontotoc County Bar association denounces two Oklahoma bills transferring Indian related suits to federal courts. They argue tree of state rights and harm to Indians, urging Senators Chandler and Harreld to oppose the measure and distribute resolutions to civic groups and newspapers. Signed by Wimbish McKeeI McKeown McKeown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County Bar Association
Congress
Harreld
Oklahoma
Senate
T. A. Chandler
House of Representatives
Bar A Association
Association
Tulsa
Wherbas
United States
J. W. Harreld
Committee On
Indian Affairs
State Overlordship Shapes Chinese Land Rent Through Centuries
In China all land belongs to the state and a trifling per acre rent is paid, barely changing across long centuries, reflecting centralized control and minimal peasant payments.
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China
Seductive affairs and family intrigue at Crownlands
A serialized plot unfolds at Crownlands where Harriet Fie, 28, secretary and governess, struggles with an ardent Ward Carter and a predatory adventurer Royal Blondin. Chapter highlights show Harriet fearing Blondin, Nina’s feelings for Ward, and tense clashes over marriage and loyalty amid Mrs. Carter’s flirtations.
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Nina
Ward
Richara
Isabelle
Germaine
Harriet
Tony
Crownlands
Isabelles
Royal Blondin
Royal
Blondin
Pela
Serra
Abadasa
Carter
Acheme
Sole
Pope Benedict Dies of Pneumonia in Rome
London report confirms Pope Benedict XV has died from pneumonia. Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster, says official telegram from Rome informs cardinals first before public announcement. News notes follow Vatican custom on papal deaths.
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London
Bourne
Westminister
Rome
Bene
Cardinal Bourne
Sacred College
Sulphur Presses Diversified Farm Plan To Boost County
Sulphur business men back a potato curing plant to spur Murray county farmers to grow alternatives to cotton. J H Horn, new county farm demonstration agent, says arrangements are under way with an Ardmore peanut factory to handle Murray county peanuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray County
J. H. Horn
Ardmore
Horn
Professional Cards and Office Details
Professional cards list Dr. C. A. Bogen veterinary surgeon at Office West 12th, phone 306, and A. Cummins framing services. Also an AT LAW notice for Oklahoma State Hank Building in Ada, Oklahoma.
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C. A. Bogen
Arroutey
AT Law
Oklahoma State
Hank Building
Ada, Oki
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Illustrations By
Irwin Myers
Isabellé
Rosa
Mr. Blondin
Mrs. Hawkes
Granny
Father
Miks Field
Isa Belle
Tony Pope
Ada Weekly
Harriet Fie
Isabelle Carter
Meres Tomar
Erie
Benedict
A. Cummins
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