Elopement Plans Foiled by Guardians Hidden in Summer House
Bertie and Harry plot to wed at seven, planning a quick elopement with a ride from the lower garden gate. Unbeknownst to them, Bertie’s aunt and Harry’s uncle listen from a hidden hedge seat, while Herbert Clifton resolves to block the match and claim Bertie at seven.
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Bertie
Sumer-House
Harry
Minnie Millers
Carton
Mrs. Horton
Marty
Mr. Clifton
Harry Clifton
Herbert Clifton
Elopement Row Ends In Double Wedding Twist
Bertie Horton flees with Harry while Mrs Horton and Mr Clifton plot to run away with each other. A minister’s ceremony seals Bertie and Harry, the others discover the ruse, and Aunt and Uncle accept the outcome as Bertie and Harry begin married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
Bertie
Harry
Mr. Clifton
Mr. Carroll
Haste Over Bore and Aimless Talk in Business
A critic cites Mr O S Marden on dispatch in business and warns against long winded preachers and many office talkers. The piece notes posted mottoes push quick performance and exposes those who avoid getting to the point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Marden
New York
Chicago
Mother of Judge Parker weighs in on presidential prospects
Mrs Harriet Stratton Parker, mother of Judge Parker, spoke from Derby Connecticut about her son’s rising profile. She recalled his boyhood in Cortland New York, noting his early studious nature and the nickname Judge. She expressed pride and remarked many mothers may feel honored by his public position.
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Harriet Stratton Parker
Judge Parker
St. Louis
James A. Miles
Derby
Connecticut
Cortland
N. Y
Advertising Price List for Wallpaper and Shades
The notice lists wallpaper at 5 cents per piece, gilt at 8 cents per piece, and window shades at 22 cents each. From Thomas and Messer located at 1015 West Baltimore Street in Baltimore.
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Thomas & Messer
Baltimore Street
Baltimore
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