Going West to Die Homeward Bound in Final Farewell
A grieving elderly couple narrates their reluctant departure from the old homestead, moving toward Mary’s Western home. The man recalls decades of labor, family struggles, faith, and promises, laments the broken home circle, and expresses hope in God as they head toward a silent future and a house not made with hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Jie
Cornelius Jr
William II
Cornelius
Adulf
William
Commission
Florida
Tilden
Reunion in Vermont as Ethan Allen and kin return
The scene returns to Mrs Harden's cottage where Dorothea and neighbors mourn a dying man who names John Burton as the murderer. News arrives of Col Ethan Allen and old friends, including William Warden, Anelah, and Rebecca, reuniting with William and Rebecca, as bonds of family and old loyalties reknit amid gratitude and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea
Namie
John Burton
Abigail
Heaven
Thanksgiving at William Harden's Farm in Vermont Remembrance
A Vermont Thanksgiving scene centers on William Harden and family uniting in joy after hardship. The ceremony includes Miss More, Dorothea, Rebecca, and Col. Allen as they wed, while prosperity follows as cottages give way to mansions. Hidden still are the suspicions around Jason More and William Harden's fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Iyarden
William Trarden
Miss More
Dorothea
Mr. Fuller
Rebecca
Col. Allen
William
William Harden
Warden
Jason More
Vermont
A Wedding in High Life And the Vanderbilt will case discussed
New York special reports a lavish high society wedding pairing a millionair's daughter with a Western singer whose income supports the match. The piece also surveys blue glass faddism, the costly Taylor will contest, Vanderbilts estate disputes, and political turbulence amid Tilden and commission clashes. A fatal domestic murder case and sharp critique of legal fees round out the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt
New York
Jim
James K
Taylor
Times
Patchwork Quilt Binds Mrs Harden and Dorothea Moment
Mrs Harden finishes a patchwork quilt as Dorothea questions whether Mr Brown will arrive today. The scene centers on domestic chatter and anticipation within a village setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea
Mrs. Harden
Paradoxes in Christian Quietness and Will
Fragmentary note explores paradoxes in Christian life. It speaks of following God, choosing rightly, and the difficulty of quiet obedience until God pleases. Include themes of self discipline, faith, and divine guidance reflected in archaic phrasing.
Fragmentary Thought on Christianity as Guide and Food
A fragmented early 20th century reflection argues Christianity is not idle amusement but the guardian and sustenance of immortal spirits. It frames faith as the serious occupation of existence, contrasting superficial enjoyment with spiritual nourishment.
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Rebeccas
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