Thanksgiving in Brookhaven a tale of worry and grace
In a Brookhaven setting a frail Walter Allison battles debt illness and loss as his wife Bessie, with pride, sustains their family. A neighborly push from Catherine Allison and friend Mrs Foster sheds light on faith and fortitude. Thanksgiving arrives with renewed hope as help reaches the Wheelers and Vaughns.
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Catherine
Ster
Sal Rosale
Athan
Walter Allison
Bossie
Ley
Ani
Allison
Heaeeli
Ethel
Cam
Sam
Bessie Allison
Allisone
Bessie
Walter St. Allison
Bessie Wimbenal
Neal
Mia
Mrs. Foster
Mr. Allison
Bady
Mia. Vaughn
Wheeler
Anil
John Wheeler
Mrs. Allison
Catherine Allison
Tomin
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Tob
Tak
Eunice
Lucy Randolph Bleming
Chicago
Local man John Newton dies after years of debt and odd ways
John Newton of Ledyard Centre Connecticut dies at about four score leaving a tangled portfolio of mortgaged barren farms and swamp lands. Once a self taught itinerant baker and pawnbroker he built a house then abandoned it for a hovel as debtors flocked nearby. His property and loans were shuffled to Pennsylvania relatives and a creditor network, while eccentric acts and a frugal life marked his years.
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Ledyard Centre
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Antil
Norma
John
M'Serly
Deln
Pennsylvania
Gharney
Ter
Ringay
Steinerd
Ture
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Pheumade
Warner
Warner & Casel
Rochester
Kate Cary
Robert A. Gunn
States Medical College
New York
Mosaic of Incoherent Clippings From Odd Journal
A jumble of 19th century snippets quoting reviews and notices. The text recites disparate bits about Mongol traits, a travel anecdote with a guide, panoramas, cures, ads for medicines, offhand dialogues, and stray humorous lines from various papers, all presented as a collage rather than a single cohesive story.
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