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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1885
Page
1
Reminiscence of Kate and Household Years Past
An old writer recalls early days with an old man, a lively Kate who roamed the house and kept dawn awake with rat tat. He recalls mischief, a soap pot rattle prank, and her cheerful severity, noting her charm and unruly but heartful nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Kingdom of Heaven
Ratile
Venus
Gouraud
Kate and Tony Endearment Frames Village Wedding
In a village tale heavy with family meddling, Kate falls for Tony, a trusted suitor. The narrator recalls Kate’s school days, courtship nerves, and a covert romance, culminating in a parental match that delights Kate’s mother and the old fatherly figure who longs for her happiness.
What is a Yankee and who is a Yankee
The Washington Post text questions the meaning of Yankee and Yankee craft, noting regional variations. It discusses how Northerners, New Englanders, Maine residents, and people in East ports are labeled Yankee, while humorously pondering who exactly qualifies.
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Boston Herald
Potomac
Alleghanies
New York
New
Maine
Washington
The Usher Knows His Place in the Pew
A young theatre usher found himself in church control when Deacon Dewgwood, a bald headed elder, sat in his pew during a service. The usher offered to seat him in his usual front place, then a new usher took over the following Sunday.
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Dewgwood
Grammar Lesson From A Young Teacher In 19th Century Tale
A junior grammar teacher instructs a pupil named John to correct the sentence It are very cold. John wipes sweat from his forehead and asks It are burned hot in response. The scene highlights classroom dialogue and the era's language quirks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Forrest on Poker Winnings and a Tea Dinner Tale
In a reminiscence reported by the New York Sun, Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest recalls poker highs and a postwar tale with his wife Rhoda. He recounts winning 347,600 in New Orleans on a single hand with three kings and two nines. He also describes a Memphis moment after the war when they had 27.20 and discussed risking it at Sneed’s tea dinner, ultimately winning enough to justify his risky choice, then gifting 1,500 to his wife.
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Frank
Steel
Neddie
Kate
Katie
Iate
Mother
Father
Pony
Maxwell House
Gen. N. 3B
Forrest
Gen. Forrest
New Orleans
Memphis
Rhoda
Hente
Jas
N. Y
Rainy Night Leads to Curious Arrest in New Orleans
A man explains he was arrested after buying an umbrella marked Stolen from N. Smith. He claimed his name was Smith but was not believed. The exchange ends with a wry note on heavy rain and the era's tramp as the greatest roam man of them all.
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Mary Housemaid
Mary
Spooney
Ste
Brother
Wate
Mother
Tony
Cayl
Peninsula
Peach Belt
N. Smith
Smith
Acre
Picayune
His First Wife Buried, Then Remarried in Fall
A rural speaker recollects burying his first wife in spring and marrying his second in fall. He longs for the first wife's peaceful ways of cooking and singing, while noting the second wife tending the farm, cooking for hands, and driving cows. The scene shifts to a place by a lower meadow fence where cows graze and a fence is used.
Romance ties Merrick to Chicago girl and a property fortune
The Washington correspondent recalls a romance of Richard I Merrick of the District, once a Chicago lawyer beloved for brilliance who proposed to a Chicago real estate heiress. Breakup followed by Merrick's return East, a later married life in Washington, and the heiress’s fortune passing to a diplomat’s wife.
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Washington
New York World
R.T. Merrick
Richard "I. Merrick
Tilden
Merrick
Chicago
Chicago Indy
Fragmented Society Snippets From Gossip Columns
A collage of quips and sly remarks from various papers pokes fun at law, society, and public figures. Images range from jokes about Oscar Wilde and a statue to poke at judges, entertainers, and a Wisconsin dairyman, with light satire on tramp life and a monkey baseball twist.
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Bankus
National Weekly
Bartholdi
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