Woman's resolve sets Barbara on a longward path homeward
Barbara faces a heartbreak as she renounces a union to care for a child. She leaves Croslands, travels to Philadelphia then New York with Mr. North guiding her, seeks a discreet future with her aunt, and plans to raise the child away from Brice Rutherford's reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Brice
Philadelphia
Mys
North's
Barbara
Croylands
Eftie
Mae Gilmore
Vash
Daelsra
Howe
Benetne
Anay
Mr. North
New York
Majlor Wire
Brice Rutherford
Uradleigh
Harta Mowntatts
Brice Rutherford faces new land deal and a changing vow
Brice Rutherford agrees to sell the Barren tract for 500 dollars an acre to a formed company risked by partners. He plans to sign and deliver the deed after meeting attorney North, while pondering a rift with Miss Bradleigh and family duties. The scene shifts to unrelated notes on wages, cocaine prescriptions, and orchid species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice Rutherford
Tie
Barbara
Ile
Mr. Rutherford
Brice
Grier
Pie
Gilmore North
Religious affiliations in France during the era
The source notes France's population around 8 million with 700000 Protestants and 80000 Jews while about 37 million are nominal Roman Catholic. The figures reflect religious demographics then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Weather Bureau reports crops thrive with heat and rain needs
The weekly crop summary for the week ending July 6 notes favorable heat east of the Rockies boosting corn and general crop progress. Drought relief in northern spring wheat regions contrasts with cool conditions and frost in Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah.
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Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountains
Ohio Valley
Gulf States
Texas
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
Central Valley
Athantic
Lake Region
Dakotas
West Gulf
North Pacific Coast
Washington
California
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Mississippi
Wilners
Cotton
Carolinas
Georgia
Louisiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Middle Atlantic States
Michigan
Tennessee
Arkansas
Wilingis
West Virginia
New York
Upper Mississippi
New Enshiad
Dastasnoied
Maryhead
Women Harvest Wheat Fields in Kansas to Save Crops
Women in Kansas take over harvesting as men demand higher wages. Forty or more Salina workers, many college students home from the State University, replace many labor needs wearing overalls or short skirts. The article notes high wages pull workers from towns and asks if they will return to ordinary life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Salina
State University
Mie
President Harper Heads Overseas and Rockefeller Plans Garment Aid
Fragmentary note describes President Harper traveling to Europe and Rockefeller involvement in clothing needs. Mentions a man to clothe men in garments as cool as women wear and hints at a translator or guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Europe
Mr. Rockefeller
Jenny
Indiana Incidents and Accidents Highlight Local Turmoil
A court ruling in Indianapolis limits streetcar accident damages for passengers alighting without checking for oncoming traffic. Separately, Peabody Selle Coal Lands sell to John I Connery and partners, consolidating coal interests in Brazil. An 18 year old, Oliver Falls, dies after a rifle misfire caused by a kitten, while Addie Lacey, once Montpelier’s belle, is said to beg in Hartford City for cocaine. A Mount Pleasant church organ was smashed by an ax amid factional fights, with a second raid last week and threats of arrests.
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Indianapolis
Louise ‘Tenner
Massachusetts Avenue
Roby
Peabody Selle Coal
Brazil
F. Peabody
Chicago
John I. Connery
Youghiogheny and Lehigh Coal Company
William P. Baker
George F. Getz
Harry Sherburne
Brazi
Mr. Peabody
Miami Coal Company
Brazil Mining Company
Ebrmnan
Oliver Falls
Wintertown
Iad
Falls
Belle
Addie Lacey
Montpelier
Joseph D. Lacey
Marion
Hartford City
Lacey
Dr. Lacey
Mount Pleasant
State Happenings Chronicle Local Tragedies and Records
Name values include John Litzenberger 90 Peru oldest inhabitant and Frank Shubert 40 Chicago killed after train fall. Other incidents: Day brothers 11 and 9, Louis Ritenour 10 drowned at Michigan City harbor. Hog sold for 8800 by W W Wilkinson of Cynthiana. Consul appointment for Edward Ewing near Valparaiso. Stolen mare and phaeton near Franklin. Jessie Perkins 50 killed and son 20 fatally injured in Brazil mine accident. Evansville councilman Culbertson jailed for bribery tied to Cumberland Telephone franchise. Harold Zeller 10 bitten lip by dog in Union City. Charles Danielson Woodville dies placing poison for bees. Mrs Fred Gooding reports desertion by husband from Chicago. Indianapolis grave-robbing cases seen, eight indicted released on own recognizance.
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John Litzenberger
Peru
Frank Shubert
Chicago
Chesterton
John and
Felix Day
Louis S. Ritenonr
Michigan City
W. W. Wilkinson
Cynthiana
Edward
Ewing
Valparaiso
Philippines
Joshua Burris
Wreanklin
Franklin
Jessie Perkins
Brazil
C. S. Culbertson
Evansville
Cumberland Telephone Company
Harold Zeller
Union City
Charles Danielson
Woodville
Red Gooding
Transville
Gooding
Dubuque, Towa
Criminal Court
Indianapolis
Vera Releas Ed
Roy
George Maiot
Endry Cmets
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Rainier
Heumar
Bradlens
Bellowe
Thomas
Atorier
Eroylands
Troy
Croslands
Cray
Aly
Caithness
Orkney
Shetland
Atlanta
Indiana
Belle Bega
Peon- Har
Delta
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