Jack Havens and Lura Elopes Amid Wedding Disagreement
In a heated scene, Jack Havens and Lura argue over a wedding plan revealing Lura’s dream of a white satin gown and a crowd while Jack fears exposure and crowds. After a stormy night, they plot a private elopement, racing to marry before obstacles arise, including family consent and a dough mishap in the kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Haven
Lara
Lura
Jack Havens
Jack
Lora
Cearent
Luke
Bharon
Neve
Lure
Jack Bear
Wes
Bet
Deck
Shane
Bernstorff Close Call Seaman Enlists French Army Son Returns
Bobest Vincent, a Boston physician Dr. John Vincent’s stateward year old son, ran away to enlist in the French army. After eight months at the front, he is reported to have returned home. The tale reflects wartime youth mobility and pressures amid global conflict.
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Bobest Vincent
John Vincent
Boston
Doctor Grayson Longtime White House Physician
The passage notes Cary T. Grayson, the president’s physician, a Virginian aged thirty seven, a navy man who served as Bay paymaster before resigning. He was then assigned to the White House as physician to the Tall administration, remaining there for several years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Cary T. Grayson
Virginian
University of Wircumbie
Amber Jelly and Candied Fruits From Old Time Preserves
The text describes preserving fruits and making candied fruits with cream of tartar and sugar. It details cooking times for tender fruits versus harder fruits like pineapple, cautions about not puncturing fruit skins, and explains draining and rolling in granulated sugar to dry. It also outlines making Amber Jelly from grapefruit orange and lemon with pectin and a sugar syrup boiled to seal in jars.
Hints for Housewife Useful Old Time Sewing Tips
A collection of practical domestic tips including using discarded feather beds for a substitute quilt, making a needle holder from a small bottle, crocheted cork covers, and cleaning woolen fabrics with cornmeal and salt. Also describes a simple laundry bag crafted from a wooden hanger and ribbon finishes.
Outlaw Revisits Scene of Battle in Ingalls Oklahoma
Tagatie Ohio resident Tom Jones known as Arkansas Kid returns to Ingalls eastern Payne County to recall the 1890 battle where 17 U S marshals faced six outlaws including Bill Doolin and Bill Dalton. Jones, sole survivor, served years in prison before a pardon and reform. He recalls old friends and the deserted townsite as the fight unfolds in memory.
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Tagatie
Ohio
Tom Jones
Dalton Gang
United States
Arkansas Kid
Ingalls
Payne County
Bill Doo Tm
Bill Dalton
Ingalle
Oklahoma
Bill Daltoo
Bill Doolin
Bitter Creek
George Newcombe
Dynamite Dick
Tulsa Jack
Bill Blake
Wilson Creek
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His Way
Louise Oliver
Thessaloniki
New York
Patris
North Atlantic
Beene
East Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet and Tubs Company
Robert Vincent
Bernstorff
Count Voo Bernstorf
Y. Macchi di Cellere
LE Pampene
Drydook
Browkira
Doolin
Mheat
Wwe
Ingail
Eeceptus
Jones
Deona
Delian
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