Virginia tale of Vance in Washington and Indiana hints
In a brisk travelogue, Vance journeys from Kentucky to Washington and Philadelphia toward New York, then meets attorney Mr Herbert in New Haven. He learns of a bitter past involving Miss Nettie Burke and Louis Le Dru, a rumored marriage and deception that ruined Nettie. Vance realizes the affair concerns his own family now.
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Lexington
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Queen City
Unoen
Washington
Vance
National Sotel
Mr. Taylor
Jane
Tetter
Wastington
Philadelphia
Maryland
Pennsylyania
New York City
New York
Pregent
New York Mint
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Krvoom
Sam
Myra
Louis de Dru
Perry
Third |Atreet
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Gright
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Burke's
Louis
Providenes
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Leclere
Diniglos
Herbert
Kentucky
Ime
Vanee
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Lo Jr
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Butt
Ollie
Mr. Merberi
Hedia
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Particulis
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Thad
Lout le Dri
Vatee
Crisia
Miss Burke
Mrs. Herbert
Louis le Dru
Nettie Burke
Mrs
Notthe
Nettle
Bartford
Louis le Dra
Blank Street
Mrs. Morbert
China
Herebert
A Roundabout Visit to a Landlady in New Haven
Vanes arrives at a New Haven hotel wastes time with a picky landlady and learns snippets about Miss Burke and a former servant Harriet Spaulding. He learns Louis Le Den may have a lawful wife and resolves to find her, hoping for truth about a mock marriage. The chapter ends with him planning further steps.
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Vance
Bea Beach
Hnotler
Carda
Louis le
Beach
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Burketts
Fance
le Dra
Varice
Harriet
Millbank
Vanen
Harriot
Florence
Mr. la den
Mrs. Herbert
Louis
Lovin Louru
New Haven
Vance Seeks Miss Burke at Texas Agent’s Address
Vance visits a faded tavern in search of Miss Burke. The landlady reveals Mrs. Burke is dead and Miss Burke no longer owns the house. The agent Brown has moved to Texas, with no address given, and Vance offers his card and continues the inquiry from Kentucky.
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Quatter
Vartwe
Muadum
Vance
Atiough
Miss. Burke
Ani
Yviowe
Uudim
Douglas
Irankfort
Kentucky
Miss Burke
Germanys workmen insurance boosts health and unions reform
Government funded sickness and infirmity insurance in Germany benefits 6.7 million workers, with $108.5 million paid out. Government, employers, and insured contribute, promoting sanitation, open-air cures, and public health. The program also shifts unions toward political activity, bolstering state authority as socialism grows.
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Germany
Celal Democratic Party
Washington and Hamilton quarrel over the Farewell Address origin
A long extract traces the dispute over who authored Washingtons Farewell Address and how Hamilton assisted. It recounts Madison Jeffersons roles, the May 1702 plan to retire, and Hamiltons revisions forming the final version. It notes Washingtons trust in Hamilton and the later public mourning after Hamiltons death.
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Washington
Madison
Jay
Haan Aton
Haam- Stone
Warshington
Hymilton
George Washington
Hamilton
Thia
Hamton
Flamilton
Congress
John Jay
Madion
Jefferson
Ste. Thene
Congress faces reimbursements for travel during transition period
The House debates whether Congressmen should repay expenses for travel between the special and regular sessions. President Roosevelt’s White House entertaining is noted as funded from private resources. The treasury shows a gold shortage and moves to coin double eagles while pensions for Spanish-American War veterans rise, with 1909 January deficits and revenue drops detailed.
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Washington
Untitled Supreme Court Decision on California Oregon Case
Justice Tialmes delivers opinion in a United States versus California and Oregon Littl Compins dispute over WW Hendin land in Hiromath Indiana Reserva Oregon. The grant to Crexon Military Central Wagon Trend Company hinges on 1840s action. court finds for the company, government denied. About 90 000 acres valued at 2,900,000 dollars.
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Tntin
Tialmes
Tnited States Supreme Court
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