The Inn at Nantasket and a Summer Romance
John Burt and Jessie Carden share a sunlit summer in Hingham and Nantasket, meeting Boston travelers and local figures. A romance deepens as John contemplates Harvard and Jessie’s return stirs rivalry with Arthur Morris, amid family intrigues and a banker’s circle in Boston society.
Arthur Morris Heir to Morris Fortune Builds New England Estate
Randolph Morris amasses millions in New York and buys a Hing ham coast site in Massachusetts for a grand country place. Arthur Morris, age twenty four, is the eldest Morris child and noted for maturity beyond his years as work continues on the stone mansion terraces stables and conservatories frame the estate overlooking the bay.
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Arthur Morris
Randolph Morris
New York
New England
Hingham
Massachusetts Bay
Morris
Arthur
James J. Hill
St. Paul
Nichwang
Yalu
Eda
University of Pennsyvania
Dalny
Port Arthur
Texas
Baxter Springs
Kas
St. Louia
James Brown
Senator Overman and a bootblack in Salisbury
In North Carolina Senator Overman served as attorney for defendants in a murder case. He spoke with a bootblack in Salisbury, who asked about the governor. The boy misnamed figures, prompting the senator to chide him. The anecdote notes Gov. Aycock’s popularity and hints at political knowledge gaps.
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Senator Overman
Sormiter Overman
North Carolina
Bootblack
Salisbury
Charlie Aycocks
Old North
Wile Mame
Boas
Washington
Advisers of the Czars in Russia's Power Network
A concise portrait of czarist governance noting ministers arise from unlikely origins. It highlights Empress and a Swedish dragoon as catalysts, cites an Armenian reforming influence, and traces Sergius de Witte and Kuropatkin from modest beginnings to pivotal state roles in Russia’s war machinery.
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Russia
Sergius de Witte
Alexei Nicholaievitch Kuropatkin
London
James and John ask for seats in Jesus kingdom
In Mark 10 35 45 James and John approach Jesus with their mother Salome seeking to sit on his right and left in the coming kingdom. Jesus answers that such positions depend on divine preparation and readiness to endure the cross, while he sets servant leadership as the true path, citing his own life as the model for greatness through service.
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Jesate Carden
Jewte
John
Harvard
Jessie
Booker
Hineham
Joba
Heston
Panweil
Jesus
Bethany Sisters
Jordan
Jesua
Lazarus
Jonas
Bethany
Joans
Montana
Judea
Jerusalem
Jemis
Win
Han
Creathias
James
Zetedee
Salome
Matthew
Perhagen
Jesuas
Mark
Josephie
Peter
Theander
Joaan
Hari
Jarohus
Christ
Thane
Wind
Clirter
Faye of
Fay
Raya
Feaoon
Earth
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Joxelo
Misa Carden
Tata
Sam Ted
Jousic
Walloon
Old Man Shaw
Waa
Heo
Yale
Jessie Carden
Bishop
Taso
Arthur Morrie
Hishop
Mixa Carden
Moston
Carden
Mortis
Thart
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Crown
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Charles Renz
P. H. Bureh
Montgomery City
Triumph
Crobrina
Victoria
British Columbia
Western Union Telegraph Co
Anniitlary Company
Methodist General Conference
Los Angeles
Stephen Merrill
Methodine Apiecopal
Cal Ports Green
Allen Stock Farm
Pirafield
Mass
Natalie
Far East
Heaven
Servin
Niuchwang
Alexie? Waas
Shan al-Kwan
Boris
Peru
Brazil
St. Louis
Post Office Department
German Empire
Episcopal Church
Thisme
Kansas Supreme Court