Only a Farmer's Daughter Chapter IX and X excerpts
In Endon Vale Winifred refuses Lord Harold to marry for love, while Lady Grace supports her noble choice. Seventeen months later Errol Hastings encounters Fee Clayton in Paris amid marital strain, jealousy, and hinted romances as past ties with Winifred and Lady Grace resurface. Col. d Aguilar reappears, stirring tension.
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Endon Vale
Marion Alton
London
Berkshire
Francis Clayton
Miss Champion
Lord Harold
Grace
Chace
Winifred
Lady Grace
Lord Harold Erskine
Harold
Lady Dirace
Windfred
Errol Hastings
Mediterranean
Paris
Mr. Hastings
Mrs. Clayton
Fee Alton
Marion
Mr. Clayton
Francis
Fee
Errol
Grace Farquhar
Miss Eyre
Erskine
the Vale
Sir Howard Champion
Shere
Bois de Boulogne
Tad Not
Col. d' Aguilar
Champs Elysees
TY Aguilar
Hastings
Col. d'Aguilar
D’ Aguilar
Esquimaux
Clayton
Jardin Des Plantes
Errol Promises to Visit After Reunion With Her Family
A fragment recalls a tense moment where a woman refuses to approach others unless they acknowledge her father. She vows to visit when back in town and urges Errol to come meet her, to which he responds with a nervous, hopeful agreement.
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Aod
Errol
Miss Coston In Business Leads Coston Signals Firm
The New York Sun reports Miss Aline H. Coston, 21, now heads the Coston signaling company. After a lineage of inventors, including her father William F. Coston, she organized a stock company with family members as officers and oversees Staten Island lab work. The Coston system uses colored lights in cartridge sequences with code books for naval, commercial, rail, telegraph, life saving, lake marine, and military uses.
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Coston
Benjamin Franklin Coston
Washington Navy Yard
Stockton and
Stewart
William F. Coston
Staten Island
Aline H. Coston
Miss Coston
New York
Lake Marine
Cotha
National Guard
New York Sun
Mirrors at street corners ward off collisions in English town
In an English watering town streets are barren in quarters. A novel expedient uses two mirrors attached to lamp posts near a corner so road users can see traffic on the intersecting street before reaching the bend. Many large cities could use this method to minimize risk of collisions.
All Actors Want It in Waiting Room Quote
A Philadelphia Press quote notes a secretary saying a man in the waiting room is a bam actor who is anxious to get an audience. The line contrasts virtue and punishment, attributed to Coltom, reflecting on moral belief and fear of judgment.
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Bam
Philadelphia Press
God
Coltom
Idaho Pack Train Trek Through Bitterroot Mountains
A travel sketch recounts a 1902 pack train journey across Idaho’s Bitterroot region from Kamiah along the Lolo trail toward Weippe prairie. Four men and several horses endure steep climbs, rain, and fatigue while detailing packing methods, camp life, Nez Perce land, and the rugged landscape near the Clearwater River with Lewis and Clark history woven through the narrative.
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Idaho
Montana
Bitterroot Mountains
Missoula
Mont
Clearwater River
Lewis and Clark
Bitterroot
Clearwater
Joseph
Montane
Howard
United States
W. H. Wright
Severalty
Indiana
South
Middle Forks
Fort Clateop
Columbia River
Wright
Casteel
Thua
Horna
Castee
Lolo
Squaw
Weippe
Wee-Ipe
Jim Ford
Nance
Lolo Creek
Roan
Buckskin
Cate
oCamp
Weitus Meadows
Kamiah
Veitus
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Henry
Kuckakin
Sorrel
Lewie
Clark
Collins Creek
Chas
Northern Pacific Railway
Weippe Prairie
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