Joanna Fox Gains Foxville Parsonage At Auction
In Foxville the old Parson Fox home becomes a focal point as Joanna Fox, aided by Miss Woodin, wins the auction. She rises from village stigma to writerly success, buying the parsonage and starting a modest life with her mentor. The tale contrasts small-town gossip with determined ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxville
Parson
Fox
Joanna
Miss Dodge
Luke Lockedge
Simon
Mrs. Lockedge
Synon Lockedee
Simon Lockedge
Elvira
Mrs. Emmons
Tom
Mrs. Simmons
Squire Barton
flint
Miss Fox
John
Joanna Fox
Dr. Wentworth
Parson Fox
Ife
Walling river
Miss Tex
Mere
Silas Speakwell
Deacon Blydenbug
New York
Miss Woodin
Miss Wooden
Ladies’ Weekly
Woodin
Foxville Gazette
Squire Burton
squire
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Tax Burden Cited as Global Excessive by Speaker
A speaker argues that even without daily visits from tax officers individuals bear taxes in every purchase. He cites state and local taxes, duties, licenses, internal revenue requirements, and tariff laws as a combined burden. He claims the nation is the most tax riven in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Philadelphia Press
the
Times
internal revenue system
The Cent Through American History and Mint Profit
The cent grew from James Jarvis's 1787 issue to over 600 million in circulation, totaling more than $6 billion in value. The coin shrank from bulky early issues to the modern bronze cent of 95 percent copper. Government profit on the cent far exceeds other coins, with 13 cents per dollar and free transport in kegs from the mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jarvis
New Haven
Treasury Department
United States
Novel Weddings On A Streetcar And At A Jamestown Home
Baptist clergyman Rev. Virgil Norcross presided over two unexpected weddings. On a streetcar to Jamestown he married Mr. John Stewart and Miss Dora Ward amid surprised passengers. Later in Jamestown he conducted Daw son Blaine and Annie Sesterile’s ceremony, facing a mother’s objection before the license was finally signed and the couple declared husband and wife. Atlanta Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Norcross
Norcross
Jamestown
John Stewart
Dora Ward
Stewart
Dawson Blaine
Annie Sesterile
Newspaper bill payment neglect pointed out
Publishers warn that many subscribers neglect paying small yearly debts, thinking each amount is trivial and believing publishers do not need it. The remark notes that while individual sums seem minor, their aggregate is substantial and essential to income.
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CHI DIGI HOYD PIHLLOW
SOUTH BEND
REMINGTON, ROLAND AND WIARD
TAYLOR & WEBSTER
SHANNAHAN & WRIGHTSON
EASTON, MD
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Conn
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ULLAL MILU
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NOATE WALKER & CO
Baltimore Street
ALEX McCOMAS
South Calvert St
Baltimore
LAROQUE’S
Laroque
E. THORNTON
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nore and Harrisons Sts, Baltimore
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PEPE LATTEs
Wheeler Transportation Line
CHOPTANK RIVER
Minnie Wheeler
MINNIE WHELLER
HILELSBORO
Tuckahoe Creek
Cook’s Landing
Cowads Point
Reese Landing
Ganey's McCarter
I. G. STEVENS
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Potter’a Landing
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EMORY & NEAVITT
South Street
GREENSBORO
Maryland
WM. H. COHEE
Jas. Parnell
MERCHANT YATLOR
DENTON, MD
THAWLEY & GHINGHER, BUTCHERS
M. L. BLANCITARD
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Bridgeville, Del
Denton Restaurant
A. WILLIAMS
Eastern Bay
Denton
THOMAS O'DONNELL
A. A. WHITE
VOSHELL
CHESTERTOWN, MD
J. A
CHAS
ROLPH, Propr
Parip W. DowNEs
M.S. Marca Len
DOWNES & MUTCHLER
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Caroline
counties
Baltimore American
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