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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1885

Page

6

Jack Drummond Leaves Flockton for Brandon Hope

In a rural village auction, orphan Jack Drummond buys a family desk to honor his late mother’s memory. Mrs Hawkins funds it, aiding his plan to seek work in Brandon, while Mabel Moore offers kindness and a ribbon keepsake as Jack begins a long journey toward independence and a possible future with his rich uncle Joel Drummond.

Flockton Nahum Preston Mr. Drummond Jack Drummond Jack Nahum Om Ormsby Reuben Aimecalt Mr. Hawkins Rube Neighbor Hawkins Sai Weben Hawkins Mabel Moore Area Jack Jac Jee Skal Mabel Sloore Jack Baty Sten Belle of Mabel Ang Bianlo Don Yi Sam Jack Astor Mrs. Hawkins Brandon Frank Addison Frank Mr. Addison Footsore Specia 7 New York Sar Joe Drummond Mill Corporation New England Squire Joel Jocosely Joel Drummond Ictor Victor Frank Wilson Tom Hunt Dack John Drummond Victor Drummond Squire Drumm Tam Pericent Dad Charlie Shay J. Drummond Papal Mrs. Drummond Drummond Hoe Master Victor Parast Tam Jack Drummond Tam Victor Drummond Dil Tom

Barbara's Triumphs at Institute Concert Medal Twist

Barbara Dutton earns the medal of honor after a stunning violin performance at the Institute Conservatory. The banker plays a pivotal, surprising role, claiming a family link and prompting questions about Barbara's true parentage and future.

Proctor on America and American Girls in 19th Century Letter

Excerpt from the New York Tribune features Mr Proctor discussing his book on America and his views on American women. He criticizes English writers for overgeneralizing and classifying American girls, while praising American women and noting his affection for them. The piece also mentions a petrified squirrel sent from Knowlton to Cleveland as a curious aside.

Mr. Proctor LR. A. Proctor New York Tribune America St. Joseph Mydren Esay Omu Alwa

Helpless On A Transatlantic Steamer Rudder Lost

An ocean voyage tale contrasts a ship losing its rudder with a man whose vitality declines under mental strain. The piece uses the rudder as a metaphor for constitution and warns that neglect of health can wreck strength and nerve, despite past achievements.

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