Statira Brooke and the Worcester mission story
A vignettes tale follows Statira Brooke as family hardship tests her resolve to attend a grand reunion. Aunt Lucy Saxon arrives from Vienna to reunite a fractured family and secure a mother for the children while Statira helps heal divides and dreams of a publishing break.
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Statira
Lucy Saxon
Miss Brooke
State
Bob
Ellen
Lucy
Vienna
Miss Saxon
Worcester
Ned
Poe
Miss ‘Saxon
Mr. Brooke
Jasper
Simon
Philadelphia
New York
Miz Saxon
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Tariff on Leaf Tobacco Faces House Action
Discusses potential House response to Senate tariff bill for imported leaf tobacco. Traders protest duties under Treasury rules, with hopes for amendment. Some believe the House may adopt a provision taxing any package with a single wrapper leaf at seventy five cents per pound.
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Rocky Mount Plain Dealer
Messrs
North Carolina
Virginia
Richmond
Mr. Pace
Nash Warehouse
Rocky Mounton
Treasury
House
Senate
Abduction Horror Revealed in New Orleans Barber Shop
In New Orleans a yearlong kidnapping case ends when Sgt Kenny retrieves Louise Shoemaker from a Felicity street barber shop rear room. A negro, Gus Reed, is arrested after the girl, emaciated and terrified, identifies him as her captor. She is placed in protective care as the investigation continues. The report notes the end of the ice cream season.
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New Orleans
Louise Shoemaker
Kenny
Felicity Street
Dryades
Bar
Gus Reed
Benny
Reed
Sergi
Sixth Precinct
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