Starvation Party Tests Edits In Richmond 1865 Civil War Drama
In a spring 1865 Richmond set scene, Mrs Varney plots amid war’s final assault. Edith Varney seeks a telegraph post and Captain Thorne faces orders as Caroline Mitford pressures him on a covert mission. Wilfred Varney rages over broken engagement while Caroline contemplates aiding the army through a costume swap.
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Mias Mitford
Bi Hat
Tome
Tess
Edith Varney
Wilfred
Thorne
Miss Mitford
Var
Tye
Caroling
Mamie Jones
Caroline
Edith
Miss. Mitford
jTe
Richmond
Varney
Captain Thorne
Savannah
Benjamin Franklin and the Canada War Link Revealed
Franklin shaped British policy toward Canada and Wolfe's expedition. In 1759 he toured London and Scotland, praising the stay and shaping American diplomacy. A compilation of quotes and wry lines ends with a jailer joke about legal aid.
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Franklin
England
Time Tima's Remarkable Skill Shown At Eight Hour Day
Time Tima demonstrates notable effectiveness in long workday tasks, suggesting his strong endurance and dedication to sustained effort during extended shifts.
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Tima
Piick
Cool Dishes for Hot Days and Summer Preserves
Summer kitchen guide suggests light desserts like fresh fruit custards and gelatine, plus potted beef for hot weather. Includes methods for potted beef, jellied fish, and chicken cutlets with almond, lemon, and mayo accents, emphasizing chilled serving and garnish ideas.
Will to raise my body and soul to higher powers of duty
In a pledge-like statement the speaker commits to daily self improvement and virtuous aims. The language emphasizes duty, happiness, and service to others as guiding principles in life.
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Scotland
Hints for Summer Meals and Fresh Fruit Dishes
During hot weather buy only enough to last a day with fruits vegetables and small amounts of meat forming the bulk of meals. Mastication matters for fruit digestion. omelets serve well in warm weather with various sauces and a dessert omelet using almonds and hot apricot syrup. Fresh fruit is plentiful and appealing for all tastes, with caution on fried fruit and oatmeal except occasionally.
Hair Removing Past Mentioned in All Beaus
A fragmentary dialogue questions a hair removing paste from the past and notes a bald result after using a paste. It mentions purchasing napkins from a bargain counter and warns about square napkins to avoid later regret when they are used.
Experience of Motherhood
An article on the trials of childbirth and the nervous strain of motherhood. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to support the female system and urges women to seek confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Talking Shop and Compound Remedies in Advertisements
A brief selection on women in business cautioning about constant talk of work, plus a remedy note for poison ivy using Tyree's Antiseptic Powder with a price of 25 cents and free sample offer, followed by a humorous quip about a man leading a double life and selling duplicating machines.
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Tyree
J. S. Tyree
Washington, D. C
Ady
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Concany
Mr. Varney
Virginia
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Canada
Benjamin Franklin
Dominion
Mark Twain
Boate
Philadelphia
Boston
Landor
Waldo Trine
Carter
Bargatn
Grand Island
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Evel Road
Geo. Roeder
Nea
Lechtenberg & Everson
Wormation
Pearl Airhart
Waters E Coleman
Eree
Tory
Lollet Supply Co
Main St
Tar Hill
Stevens County
Best Grain and
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Humboldt, Sisk
Doan
Michigan
Josian Hoovea
Sara
Foster-Milburn CN
Buffalo
N.Y
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