Double Disguises at Whitcombe Farm After Battle
After the Long Island engagement, Mistress Dorothy resists British soldiers seeking shelter but relents for breakfast. Two redcoats, weary and worn, seek rest, while the Whitcombes harbor them. A boy alerts Continental troops. The two groups finally reveal they are disguised patriots escaping danger.
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Long Island
Whitcombe
Joel Ashley
Dorothy
Mistress Dorothy
Patty Whitcombe
Won
Patty
Redcoats
Papa
Dame Dorothy
San
Washington
Joel
Mundain
Madison Anthony's Charge at Fort Washington
A stirring account of the defense beside the Hudson where General Anthony Wayne led American volunteers against British forces. The piece celebrates valor, the fall of the fortress breach, the loss of patriots, and the ultimate American victory that preserved the fort for the new nation.
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Hudson
Anthony Wayne
Washington
Asten
Washington Letter on July 1 1889 overview of events
Washington Letter reports the President planned to visit Cape May but stayed in Baltimore to meet Mrs Carrison and children, with plans to attend Woodstock Connecticut for Fourth of July. notables include Navy reorganization by Secretary Tracy, Cherokee Commission meetings, Senate retirements of Cameron and Blair, temperance order restricting alcohol at DC Militia encampment, and political shifts in Washington.
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Washington
Cape May
Carrison
Baltimore
Woodstock
Conn
Tracy
Navy Department
Iix
Tartranft
Pennsylvania
Fairchild
Wisconsin
Cherokee Indian Commission
Indian Territory
United States Senate
Cameron
Penn
Blair
New Stampshire
Senate
New Hampshire
District of Columbia
Goulter
Julian Paunceforte
Nforrison
Tracy Willoble
War Department
Cameron of
Memorial church gift aids Snow Hill Presbyterian
Bertha to mer reports Lady Kortright sent $5000 to America to complete the church at Snow Hill Maryland, a memorial to the first Presbyterian church in the country. The piece includes dialogue about British soldiers and a Mrs Dorothy Whitcombe reacting with admonition in a kitchen scene.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims
One hundred dollar reward offered for a catarrh cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsers from Toledo area wholesale druggists and a Toledo National Bank cashier certify Cheney & Co. as honorable. Cure taken internally. testimonies available. Price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists.
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J. Cheney & CO
Ledo
J. Cheney
Waist & Truan
Toledo
Ohio
Wanpinag, Kinnan & Manytin
van Hoesen
Toledo National Bank
Hall
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St. Paul & Minneapa
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Kiarsas City Mail
Ackley and
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Pass, Ag't
S, H. Ackert
Ger
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Abbott Crossing
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Chicago, Iowa & Dakota RR
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Lidora
Seoee
Iowa & Dakota
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Iowa Falla
Hidora Junction
Iowa Central RE. R
Point Pleasant
B . Bowes
P.M
Henry L. Huff
Ride of Square
Jaws
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Port Bearz
New York
Burling
Hardin County
N.S. Carpenter
Iowa
Onlee
Squire Burling
Porter & Moli
C. B. Albrook
Albrook & Hardin Abstract & Loan Office
Lowa
Lowe
Physiciang
J. KB. King
Homeopathic Physicians Office
Reisiuence
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N. Morse
Methodist M
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Urgeon
Jewlery
Lily Dald' Lighter
Gefia
Offoe
New Bank
B ‘Lighter
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Owa
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Hauser & Rew
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Eldora Coal
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Delmonico
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Raadenamerica
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Gitta
A. E. Smith
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Creaut
Mad Anthony
Tang
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Wayne
Will
Anthony
River Hudson
Old Anthony
Les
Alex, N. Haglon
Suvi, Ny Jy
Morton
Hiscock
Chauncey Depew
Farquhar
Certin U.S
Alabama
Dorothy Whitcombe
Bertha Toomer
New York Mail and Express
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