Washington Day Adventure of Bricktop and The Twins
Bricktop Bettie and Lettie celebrate Washington’s Birthday by acting as George Washington and his parents. They paddle a thawing Delaware episode, fall into icy water, are saved by their dog Protector and three rabbit hunters, then return home safe.
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George Washington
Bricktop
Qur
Washington
Bettie
George
Lettie
Torest
Twins
Virginia
Bettle
Renind
House of the Washingtons
Delaware
Mrs. Perkins
Protector
Lettle
Old Protector
Jack Robinson
Brick
Top
Mamma
Artie and His Teddy Bear ends nightmare walk
Artie receives a lifelike Teddy Bear for his birthday. Bravely resisting fear, he ventures toward adventures in a park with the toy, who urges him into danger. A nightmare jungle pursuit reveals the bear is only a dream, and Artie awakens relieved to go home for cake and milk.
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Artie
Tec
Ted
Jore
Teddy Bear
Ved
Papa
Fellah
Teddy
Chappie
Katharine of Arragon First Wife of Henry VIII
Katharine of Arragon born in Spain in 1485 rose from siege camps with Queen Isabel of Castile. Educated to fluency in Latin she traveled from Granada to England in 1501, married Arthur then Henry VIII in 1509. historians debate whether Henry sought Anne Boleyn to oust her.
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Katharine of Arragon
Henry VIII
Spain
Ferdinand of Arragon
Isabel Queen of
Castile
Isabel of Castile
Granada
Katharine
Bernaldes
Donna Catalina
Ferninand
Isabel
England
Arthur
Alhambra
St. Jago
Osma
Salamanta
Count de Cabra
Corunna
Old Castile
Salamonte
Plymouth
Othur
Katherine
Henry Vhii
Henry VII
Henry
Anne Boleyn
The Cherry Tree Tale From George Washington
Maud Walker presents a moralized children story about a young George Washington who trims a cherry tree with a hatchet, confesses to his father, and learns honesty. The tale frames the incident as a lesson in truthfulness and restraint, ending with a father’s wise response and guidance.
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George Washington
Stern
Irish Wit Pat Seeks Widow On Valentine's Day
In a humorous anecdote, Pat discovers missing money and jokes about car fare to California. A widower, he visits a widow on Valentine's Day, offering himself with blunt remarks about her age and appearance, stressing practicality over charm.
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Pat
Californy
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Maud Walker
Sissy Bear
Fellalo
Sam
Queens of England
Little George
Lttle
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