Calhoun’s Texas Oregon Bid Tests Tyler Cabinet Offer
Nicholas narrates a political intrigue as Senator Calhoun offers to join Tyler’s cabinet promising statehood for Texas and Oregon. Dr Ward warns of danger while Baroness Von Ritz schemes to learn English-Mexico intentions. Nicholas escorts the baroness to Calhoun, encounters romance with Elizabeth Churchill, and navigates a trap in Calhoun’s plans. Tigabeth’s father approves Nicholas and Tigabeth’s engagement.
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Nicholas
John Calhoun
Thea
Tyler
Ward
Timse
Calhoun
Texas
Oregon
England
Mexico
Elzabeth Churchill
Die
Nicholaa
Calhounh
Elizabeth
Tigabeth
Washington’s White House Night of Romance and Intrigue
In the Washington White House reception, Elizabeth Churchill and I share a warm, tender moment as plans for marriage form. A sudden encounter with Baroness Helena von Ritz signals risk of scandal, while a message from Calhoun pushes me toward a late night Canada trip or a swift Elmhurst wedding.
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America
Washington
Princeton
Upshur
Calhoun
White House
Tyler
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Churchill
Aunt Netty Jennings
Elzabeth
Aunt Betty Jennings
Aunt Betty
Nicholas
Betty
Elmhurst
Aunt Jennings
Helena von Ritz
Helena von Rue
Elizabeth and Nicholas Seek a Midnight Wedding Gift
In a crowded scene Elizabeth presses Nicholas about a wedding brooch and a license as they debate trust and gossip. He promises to bring the Indian brooch tonight if she waits at six for the license. Elizabeth agrees to marry after the minister, a moment of joy and doubt ends with TO BE CONTINUED.
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Elizabeth
Washington
Eliabeth
Nicholas
Elzabeth
Banking Tale Used in Chamberlain Victory Speech
A story recounts Senator Chamberlain’s early bank presidency ending in failure. An old friend advised against publishing the bank ruin tale, but campaign managers released it. The bank’s directors issued a statement claiming Chamberlain later reimbursed all deposits after insolvency. The outcome: he won the senate race.
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Chamberlain c. Washington
Congress
Conservation
Chamberlain
Senate
Chamberlain Committee
Our Lack In Humor in Artemus Ward’s Gag Theory
The passage cites Artemus Ward and the comic paper gospel of wit and humor. It praises jokes in print, cartoons, and caricatures as essential to laughter while noting a lag in appreciating mock seri ous satire as a refinement.
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Artemus Ward
Low Colonist Fares Attract Land Seekers In California
Low colonist fares are being used by shrewd buyers to enter California land markets near Sacramento in Sutter County. They anticipate value growth after the Pan-American Exposition in San Francisco in 1916, plus potential income from fruit, dairy, and farming. Rich soil, pure water, and good climate are highlighted. prospectus available from Homeseekers' Information Bureau, 1927 Bee Building, Omaha, Nebraska.
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California
Marcouse
Sutter County
Flacramento
San Francisco
Homeseekers' Information Bureau
Bee Building
Omaha
Nebraska
Dramatic Critic’s Son Brings Comment to Light
A Rev Fourthly asks a child about his father’s business. The boy answers proudly that his father is a dramatic critic for a newspaper, Harper’s Weekly. The tale notes city reforms ending with the rise of women’s clubs.
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Rev
Harper's Weekly
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Varvois
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Oklahoma
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Western Canada
Lloyds Minater Farm
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Sage Ware
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