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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1884

Page

7

Barbara Grey’s Boston Governess Triumph

Barbara Grey, a rural girl, travels to Boston to seek work and secure a governess position with Mrs. Edwards. She endures with resolve, gains Lilly Edwards’s trust, and faces Arthur Clifton as Geraldine Lyle arrives, while Hal Dorsey’s insinuations complicate love and ambition in late 19th century high society.

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Barbara Grey Captivates at Society Event

Arthur Clifton battles rising shock as Barbara Grey appears, pale and enigmatic, at a social gathering. Pendleton and others speculate on Miss Grey’s identity while Clifton resolves to learn more, observing her amid a glamour of rival Geraldine and a web of social intrigue.

Miss Grey Felicie Mrs. Edwards Barbara Grey Edwardy Fenicie Barbara Arthur Clifton Geraldine Lyle Miss Lyle Mr. Clifton Arthur Fairfield Mr. Fier Geraldine Ali Sam Otshe Lao Lionel Pendleton Clifton Pendleton Edwardses Mr. Ditton

Two Westerners Panic at a Clam Bake in New England

Two travelers from the West order two clam bakes at Nauntasket and struggle to eat the huge shells. They question how to get inside the shells and seek guidance from a waiter, then humorously fear being buried by the "mountain" of clams before fleeing in comic frustration.

Beacon Street Nauntasket Harrison Jeremias West Listiison Jeremiah New England Holy Moses Pacific

Ambiguous murmurs on the common and a lost umbrella

Anxious youths on a city bench share a hesitant flirtation as a reporter overhears their awkward exchange about family welfare. A phony umbrella search unfolds at a South End store, ending with a comical miss. A stray advertisement promotes a Vitalizing Remedy promising free consultation and case reports.

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