Des Moines Roots and New York Art Dreams Unite
Jerry Harmer, heiress to a wealthy Des Moines family, travels to New York to study art. She befriends artist Theresa, hosts her, and sustains a wary relationship with wealthy suitor Duane Hendrika as a party misrecognition and artistic ambitions unfold.
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Carter Blake
New York
Jerry
Geraldine) Harmer
Mia Delaney
Minti
Theresa
Chapter V Continued A Choice To Transfer Lessons
Theresa pressures Jerry to give up formal study and transfer lessons to Greta Val, a poor but gifted chambermaid with artistic potential. Jerry eagerly agrees, hoping to clear his space and ease his mind, while Mimi and Tourne observe the awkward tension around Jerry's relationships and ambitions.
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Theresa
Jerry
McKivowell
Jreta Val
Nieth Street
Mimi
Greta Val
Greta Val Receives Artistic Wealth From Jerry
Greta Val accepts a trove of art supplies and an easel from Jerry Harmer after a staged scene of temper and guilt. Theresa Brady helps bridge the rift as Greta, wounded yet eager, agrees to take the materials and begin a new artistic pursuit despite distrust.
The Insolent Impudent It bet you never got one like that before
Jerry stands in shock as Theresa laughs at the scene of a dramatic outburst. The two women reflect on jealousy and genius as Jerry mourns a failed reception and Theresa counsels against quick judgments.
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Jerry
Theresa
Jerry Jerry
Dream Dims for Jetty as Question Turns to Home or Allerton
Fragmentary lines hint at a tale where Jetty faces an unchosen path without occupation. The speaker wonders whether she will return home or marry Allerton as her dream seems to fade away.
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Eho
Allerton
Edidéace Winken and John Marrows at porch scene
Fragmentary account shows Edidéace Winken and John Marrows on a porch. Conversation hints at temperance themes and simple domestic interaction with unclear details and garbled text.
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John Marrows
Mr. Marrows
Judge questions burial convenience over telegraph address
During cross-examination a witness produced a business card showing a telegraph address. The judge interrupted asking why it would be necessary, suggesting it is for the convenience of people who want to be buried in a bury.
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