13 Jun 1896
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1896
Page
1
In a Sunday fire at Lady Bray's residence the housekeeper Mrs. Overall, after losing three rubbers at whist and failing to hold a swabber, tossed the devil's books into the flames. The blaze spread to the steward's room as the cards were shuffled and arrangements mocked by the footboy.
A Cincinnati Enquirer fragment quotes Lavy lamenting constant flirting as she complains of the idle chatter about the modest violet. The brief piece hints at social banter and reputational talk within a garden setting.
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