Adelaide Walsingham's foreign wooer and American cousin
At a Baltimore or New York society gathering Adelaide Walsingham encounters Count Pfeiffenhammer, a dashing foreign suitor whose charm clashes with her father and two cousins. Charles Winstanley, long absent, resurfaces as her other suitor, stirring a family conflict over love, virtue, and national identity. The tale ends with Adelaide choosing a homegrown alliance, while the father laments foreign foppery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Winstanley
Horace
Grenville
City Hall
Adelaide Walsingham
Charlie
Paris
Adelaide
Charles
Bfeerer Packet
Germany
America
Bellef
Grace
Miss Walsingham
Count Pfeiffenhammer
Pfeiffenhammer
Charles Win Stanley
Mr. Walsingham
Political Gossip and Society Notes From a Bygone Era
A collage of brief items: Hoard the Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate once peddled fruit trees. George W. Cable back in Boston leading Tremont Temple Bible class. Stephens educated hundreds. Mary Anderson with Lord Tennyson. Mrs Hayes to preside over Boston church meeting. Grant monument honors completed in St Louis. Gladstone faulted for autobiography. J B Stevens leads Dakota prohibition. Mrs wife seeks divorce after eighteen years and twenty-two moves. Riley praised by London Academy. Hattie Pullman among European education circles. Paris meeting of the Prince and Gen Boulanger. Mona Caird debates on marriage and runs a Hamp shire estate. Bazaine children return to Mexico with Hayter surname. various political notices and editorials on Indiana, New England, and Connecticut affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoard
Wisconsin
George W. Cable
Boston
Tremont Temple
Alexander H. Stephens
Mary Anderson
Lord Tennyson
Rutherford B. Hayes
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Louis
Gladstone
J. B. Stevens
Dakota
London Academy
James Whitcomb Riley
Hattie Pullman
Logan
Prince of Wales
Place de la Concorde
Paris
Gen. Boulanger
Mona Caird
Hampshire
Bazaine
Mexico
France
Cartoonish snippets note odd quotes and ads
A collection of quirky quips from Burlington Free Press and Rochester Post-Express, mentioning a sculptor offering to add limbs to the Venus de Milo, directoire fashions, and baseball muffs. Also references a Sun column offering money to loan and investment tips with security details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Free Prees
Critica
Texas
Directoire
Rochester Post-Express
No Not Be Deceived by Gas Company Advertisement
A Chicago style advertorial urges readers to switch to the Indianapolis Natural Gas Company claiming to undercut rivals by 30 percent and to include a contract clause guaranteeing continued low prices even after termination. It warns against competitors promising future half price supply as misleading and urges buying now from the cheapest supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Natural Gas Company
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Indiana
Thurman
Chicago Times
Charleston News
Blaine
Indianapolis
Foster
Philadelphia Ledger
Ind
Gen
Harrison
New England
Newry Hampshire
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
A. E. Burr
Hartford Times
Dem
Connecticut
Yale Prohibition Club
Republican Club
University
Prohibition Party
Willimantic
Conn
Hartford Courant
Rep
Picayune
Cape Cod
Puck
Bunyan
Keokuk
Omerville Journal
Travelers' Register
Hoth
Bloomington
Peoria
Missouri River
Dangile
Chicago
Springfield
Columbus
Ohio
Urbana
Bellefontaine
Kenton
Tiffin
Sandusky
Indianapolis Union Depot
Dilly
George Butler
Moe Agt
South Ilinois St
Union de- Look
Atc
Cingianati Hamilton Haricson
Dayton Riatch Rrl
Cinginati
Cor. Ulinols
Telado
Detroit
W. Ih. Fisher
Gen’l Ag’t
Indianapolis Natural Tras
G&s
East Market Street
The
Water Company
Aneshaensel & Strong
Pennsylvania
Best
M. A. Morris
A. Morris
Somerville Steam Laundry
Virginia-ave
Rector & Bradley
Indiana Avenue
Indianapolis: National Bank
United States Depository
Fellows’ Hall
Tao, P, Haughey, Prea
EL Lathax
Cash
Muneachy
Christ
Calvary
Plymouth Church
Walter Buhl
Sealgoods
CG. Eden and CO
North Delawaex
Chas. W Merkel
Pennsylvania St
Charles A. Bates
Court Street
Union Square Theater
New York
Maine
California
Portland
England
Sea
Owen Glyndon
Hohn
Anna O'Brien
Nova Scotia
Tal
Nora Wren
P.tharnaw
Perial Fiji Cannibals
Louis Reibold
Victor
Bradley, Holton & CO
East
Washington St
C. C. Foster Planing Mill &Lumber Yard
Mississippi
Frank A. Blanchard
Pennsylvania Street
Bates House Cigar Stand
Germania Life Insurance CO
Pletcher Bank
Char. Kahmelo
Raschig
Washington Street
Marcy
Enétry
Marcy, HE Jeweler
Washington-st
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