Polly Hopkins and Musidora Hopkins Seek Lodger Credit
In a sunlit August morning Polly Hopkins tends an account book while Musidora, a budding painter, debates selling a painting. A deaf lodger arrives, bringing hope of rent and a new dynamic as Polly bonds with him and Musidora pursues artistic success.
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Darrel Street
Polly Hopkins
Polly
Evangeline
Masidora Hopkin
Hopkins
Musidora
Mustrora
Wrangeline
Togeld
Masidora Hopkins
Miss Polly
Betsy
Fanny Fissler
Stey
Gagich Canary
Misidora
Jeobs
Siephen Sundhary
Mias Pelion
Alentite
Dudley Warvener
Making Money in a New Town in White Pine Nevada
The 1869 White Pine boom drew Jem and Al Lankins from Ulinoig to a new camp. Their family and partners built a thriving business, then moved to Chicago after the boom. A train of accident and court events followed, with trials and the Taabivses and the Siage company noted in the record.
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White Pine
Nev
Treasure Hill
Ulinoig
Jem
al" Lankins
Ep- Blairs
Aseisnhwnt
Ap Artidert
Chicago
Jett
Tiage
Boih
Abshody
Phites
Taabivses
Siage
bin Cai
Victorian Lace Garments and Summer Fashion Notes
A historical catalog page describes lace patterns and tailoring for tall women, detailing bodices, skirts, passementerie trims, and black silk belts. It notes an early Victorian revival in women’s leisure wear and emphasizes the era’s emphasis on self-made angelic fashion and summer resort work.
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Wouirois
Sumer
Abe
Eyewitness Englishwomen and the New Fashion Verbiage
A fragmentary satirical piece critiques women and language, noting assertions that women cannot bear strong language while urging adaptation to modern tastes. It depicts scenes of domestic life, fashion, and social expectations with mock earnestness, reflecting early 20th century gender commentary and evolving cultural norms.
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Dean
Lee
Vane
Marali
Sinpfoto
Wwe
Marriage Ends Deception Over Betsy Question
Unnamed Polly confesses a minor ruse to her husband before marriage about Betsy. Mr Warrener expresses life long satisfaction as their union begins after enduring poverty and deception. Ledger report notes the domestic exchange and resolved sentiment.
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Polly
Betsy
Mr. Warrener
N. ¥. Ledger
Protest Message Sparks Farm Fight in Chicago Post
garbled text indicates a Chicago Post protest reply about farm issues and a community action. The fragment references a protest response and mentions Eo you and wayes, suggesting a local dispute over agricultural policy or land use.
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Chikegs Post
Night Telephone Operators and Workplace Courtesy
The passage argues night shifts attract more complaints about discourtesy from male operators described as bullies, while female operators are favored for politeness. It notes that women tend to be more courteous, and their softer voice calms busy subscribers, especially at night when many calls occur.
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Tcluel Fler
Janet
Devide
Heda
She Eyer
Beverly Sg
Poly
Steve Blacking
West
Masidara
Prion
Musica
Oberg
Senguange
Athey
Phoe
Valhalla
Part
Wong
Tietry Woog
Ted
Luie Darwin
Pan
Ryeeer
Biaginet Fite Poets
Newnan
Bofrisk
Tilia Rene Tal Rbinger
Erpepe
Peppe
Nak Bregetead
Barton
Labeer
BRPE
Fc Ie
Batal
Berby
New York
Herorr
Coauk
Erahem
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