Jessie Burns and John Lambert Forged by Truth and Debt
John Lambert uncovers Simon Burns as the guilty party in a company books scandal and bonds with Jessie Burns. Over years, Jessie earns back trust, repays debts through work, and marries Lambert after proving character, while Burns dies redeemed in part by the couple’s forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lambert
Ladder, Beam & Co
Simon Burns
Jessie
Lambert
Nellie
Simon
Aunt Wayne
John
Mrs. Burns
the Chronicle
Mr. Lambert
Mormon Ball Draws Fine Dance Crowd in Church Hall
A Sacrament o Union correspondent recalls a holiday Mormon ball with a packed, earnest crowd. Women dressed modestly in white, men in working clothes, vigorous quadrilles and rounds, no waists embraced, and a vivid clash of attire and manners sparks lively commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento Union
Billy Emerson
Runaway Couple Wed by Parson in Nighttime Snow
A terrified groom informs the parson at his window that he will wed Eliza Catharine. The clergyman reluctantly performs a brief ceremony in the cold moonlight, declaring them husband and wife and dubbing them fools as the couple departs into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williams
Eliza Catharine
Weather Folklore About Cloud Size and Forecasts
A historical weather note describes watching the smallest cloud to predict change. If it grows or gathers into a shower the forecast calls for approaching bad weather. shrinking clouds indicate calmer air and improving conditions. The explanation ties electricity in the air to cloud behavior and weather shifts.
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Jessie Lambert
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Ill
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Dey Street
Mmett Tompkins, Ed
Athens, Ohio
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Wwe
The
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H.R. Lasel
John Perkins
Perkin’'S
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H. Carpenter
M. D
Orrice Atold
Congress Street
L. Gorslene, M. D
Athens, OH
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W. Sparrow
Silvus
B. Frame, M. D
Norton’s
KE W. Tinker, M. D
Nelsonvile
Hickman & Smith's Drug Store
Will G. Cooley
Pomeroy
Dentist
Athens, O
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J. E. Edmundson
Pittsburg
Chas. Townsend
Ge Aeene & Jones
E. J. Jones
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Reed Golden
J. Davison
Attorney AT Law & Notary Public
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Oho
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Main
E. Henry Carter
Gitof
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Friend and
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Col. High and
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