Indecision and Rivalry in Miss MacGregor’s Independence Day
On Independence Day Miss MacGregor navigates a duel of suitors, John Kershaw and Michael O Connor, over which escort will join her at the governor’s reviewing stand. She rejects both on grounds of heritage and patriotism, then reveals a surprise escort, Mr Marivand, when asked to introduce the party.
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Alice MacGregor
Miss MacGregor
John Kershaw
America
Michael O’connor
Mr. Kershaw
O'Connor
MacGregor
Kershaw
the Boyne
O’connor
Mr. Marivand
Descendant of Lafayette Stirs at Quiet Social Visit
Mr Marivand a descendant of the Marquis de Lafayette visits Miss MacGregor. The Irishman notes a sparkle in her eye while the Englishman remains oblivious. They bow and withdraw after brief remarks about the day, leaving Miss MacGregor still undecided on a husband.
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Marivand
Marquis de Lafayette
France
Mr. Marivand
Miss MacGregor
Lafayette
Notable Women In War Effort And Legal Case
The passage highlights Mme Curie as a two Nobel prize holder, Mrs Winston Churchill aiding Red Cross, Carrie Chapman Catt predicting universal suffrage, Mrs W K Vanderbilt hosting a Paris hospital, Miss Mabel Boardman directing relief, Mrs Richard Cope Burleson supporting suffrage and economics study, and notes the preliminary hearing of Mrs Eddie Palmer for murder in Fresno with her bind over to Superior Court.
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Mme. Curie
Winston Churchill
Red Cross
Carrie Chapman Catt
W. K. Vanderbilt
Paris
Mabel Boardman
American Red Cross
Europe
Richard Cope Burleson
Burleson
Washington University
Eddie Palmer
Fresno
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International Bible Students Association
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Columbia Heights
Brooklyn
N. Y
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Desert Empire
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United States
West
Barstow Realty Company
P. O. Box
Barstow
California
M. Spellman
Amboy
Calif
Barstow Drug Store
J. O. White
Rexall Lines
Gily Meat
Pendleton
Cal
H. C Mueller
Victorville
Seventh
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Pacific Metal Life Insurance GO. of Cal
C. W Monahan
Third St
San Bernardino
GEO. M. Cooley Coo
San Bernardino, Calif
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