Lady Rosamond’s Christmas Runaway Marriage of Duty and Love
In a 1745 tale, Lady Rosamond schemes to wed Robert Southley against an arranged match with Broadmeadow. A token letter triggers plotting, a staged abduction of the bridal party, and a late night escape on horseback as the couple marries in secret and heads to London amid a snowy Christmas.
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Lady Rosamond
Robert
Broadmead
Rand
Robert Southley
Broadmeadow
Dourley
Rosamond
Ladybird
Squire Broadmead
Robertis
London
Park Gates
Braidmeadow
Yuletide
Abigail
Beauty
Wrere
Robert Southleyere
Lonoh
Politicians Clash Over Flag Protection and Leadership
A terse remark stresses freedom to insult the flag only for certain groups while noting public figures differ on presidential judgment. Champ Clark appeals to nerve as a criterion for leadership, sparking debate about loyalties and limits.
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Champ Clark
Girls win prizes in Des Plaines good roads contest
Girls proved their superiority as good roads builders at Des Plaines on Wednesday winning two of three prizes offered by Cook County Farmers and Gardeners Association and Cook County Good Roads Association for highway work. Twins Alma and Amanda Gewike, 17, took first prize. Lillian Good, 18, won second. Cash awards were distributed amid keen competition among contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Plaines
Cook County Farmers and Gardeners’ Association
Cook County Good Roads Association
Alma
Amanda Gewike
Lillian Good
Master in Chancery Sale of Clark County Real Estate
Public notice of a partition sale in Clark County Illinois from the March 1914 term. Master in Chancery John A Sweet will auction the property at the east door of the courthouse in Marshall on April 24 1914 at 1 PM to the highest bidder. The description begins at the west line of Handy street now Second street at a point 259 feet from a reference.
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Ilinois
Clark County
Jessie Williams
John A. Sweet
Marshall
Clark
Illinois
Towit
Handy Street
Second Street
Property Sale Notice in Marshall Illinois 1914
Legal notice of a real estate sale in Marshall Illinois by Master in Chancery John A. Sweet. Describes parcel of Lot 3 and undivided half interests in Lots 2 3 6 and part of Lot 7 in Archer additions with boundary dimensions and sale terms including one third cash and deferred payments. Dated April 3 1914 and signed by B M Davison assistant.
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William McKeen
W. B. Archer
Marshall
Clark County
Ilinois
Illinois
Archer
John A. Sweet
Illnois
B. M Davison
Keithley Electrician and Contractor Services
Keithley advertised electrical contracting offering specifications and estimates for power light and telephone systems and inside wiring. He solicits correspondence from homes and businesses and lists offices in Casey Hl and Maritinsville Hl with the Planet Building as a contact point.
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Keithley Electrician
Casey
Maritinsville
the Planet Building
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Marshall State Bank
H.M. Dewey
Witat ‘ Gnaned
Ium
Keeley Institute
Dwight, Tl
Vandalia Line
F. Behner
Calla
Wabash
Main Street
The
Dulaney
Harry B. Dulaney
Pres. B. Bryan
Cashier
JR. Burnett
Duncan Harry
W. B. Scholfield
Edwin Booth
Europe
Orient
Waax
H. M. Dewey & Co
Sullin's “Hospital
Ayer
Ayer Lowell
Reque
Japan
McGuire Cummings
Paris
S Poseho
Ber
Anarchists
Onio
D. D. Doll
Marshall, Ill
PTR
Dayton
Ford
Piguet Bessasseies
Charles Scott
the Herald Office
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