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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1883

Page

7

New Babylon Town Meeting and the bounty debate

In the second year of the war New Babylon votes a bounty for volunteers to meet its quota. Ben and Bill Tuttle, still farmwise and loyal, feel the pull of patriotism over mercenary policy as townsmen advocate large bounties to bring in recruits. The twins’ steadfast integrity and Annie’s influence frame a tale of sacrifice.

New Babylon Babylon Society of Liberal Christians New Brown Walt Peters Deacon Barker Ben Bill Tuttle Barker Rene Bill Masschusetts Annie Sister Annie Gage Saltonstall Colonel Saltonstall Colonel Shonstall Hector Andromache Bill Little Ben ‘Tuttle Teller Sweetheart James River Gallanney Old Hayseed Chiron Ben Nie Hoss Connel Libby Tuttle Canual Colonel Salterstall Babylon Farm Gombestece Cne Sose Ben Thither Home Guards Mr. Brown Ben Tuttle Mr. Trofatter Tahyern Bea Nance Tuttle Nance Main Street Avenue of Keon Hen Godiva Shakespeare Nature Jess Macbeth Banquo Cai Ayvenet Thanno Rwther Acbeth Marm Lloyd Arabia Sumer Mgr Captain Saltonstall

Annie Reassures Ben as Joy Overcomes Doubt

In a quiet moment Annie tells Ben she is happy and content, affirming that the sacrifice was worth it. He repeats that sentiment with conviction, signaling emotional resolution in their relationship.

Annie Ben

The Bad Boy's Slack Eye and a Milwaukee Store Tale

A Milwaukee grocer recalls a tough boy who fights insult with a black eye and defends a girl’s dignity. The boy recounts earlier troubles, a broken home, and how kindness toward a threatened girl spurs him to act. He describes his father’s reaction, reform talk, and a street tale ending with him selling soda and greens.

Aoy House of Correction Vpive Ward Mia Min Anyony Mary Milwaukee Ima Ant Claire Cote

Depraved Canine Thief Delights San Francisco Wharf Crowd

At the Union street wharf a seasoned theft dog joined a cocoanut pilfering scheme. A boy kicked nuts to trigger the dog to grab a big cocoanut then vanish with a smaller aiding pup, returning to add the loot to the growing pile as onlookers watched.

San Francisco Bulletin Union Street Wharf

Chinese Bed Spread Displayed By Smithsonian Gift

A remarkable Chinese bed spread with matching pillow shams, presented by Daniel Leech of the Smithsonian to his wife and family visiting from California. Pale blue and shrimp pink silks are quilted with storks in center and corners, bordered by delicately tinted flowers and blue and pink silk tassels.

National Republican Daniel Leech Smithsonian Institution California

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