Dame Worry And Bettie Orton Learn To Live Calmly
In a Stafford household Aunt Winnifred warns Bettie Orton about Dame Worry a meddler who preys on anxious minds. Bettie adopts a simple recipe to curb fears, helps manage daily troubles, and over months turns worry into calm, helping her father endure a financial crisis with renewed hope.
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Aunt Winnifred
Rae
Tam
Bettie Orton
Ruady
Stafford
Winniired
Battie Orton
Bettie
Winnifred
Soltio
Boitie
Dame Worry
Battie
Damo
Betty
Bostic
Sid Bottie
Boitio
de. Weston
Battio
Bettia
Orton
Cale
Mauper
Betliv
Beltie
John Blackman
Winfred
Poker, power, and portraits in Henry Clay era tales
A Cobble of anecdotes recounts Henry Clay poker games and rivalries with Gallatin Adams and Webster, plus stories of Throckmorton and Clemens. It ties these to political life and social norms in the mid 1800s and notes the Pierc e era anecdote.
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Henry Clay
Albers Gallatin
Ghent
Pierce
Adama
Caluius
Benator Beck
Seniator Jones
General Garfield
United States Senate
Daniel Webster
Steuciie
General Scott
Frank Pierce
Vinita
Cleveland
White House
Myse
Clemens
Alabama
Frank
United States
Mr. Clemens
Mr. Pierce
Bob Scherck” Sill
Washington
England
Mr. Schenck
Fan
Poker Bob
Rick
Kentucky
Congress
Ashland
Henry Gray
Old Statesman
Mr. Clay
Guent
Albert Gallatin
John Quincy Adams
Mr. Gallatin
Gallatin
Wealthy Berlin Banker Bleichroeder Dominates Court Favor
In Berlin a nearly blind financier named Bleichroeder, or Von Bleichroeder, enjoys unique footing with the emperor Wilhelm and Bismarck. He donated his fortune to support the Franco German war effort, vowing to share the nation’s fate and destiny.
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Vonswas
Bisimarck
Bleichroeder
Hescer Bismarck
Count Haizfeldt
Foreign Office
Chanzellor's
Plutas
Berlin
Bismarck
Europe
Hranes
Askelton
Esprit de Corps
M. da Bleichroeder
Mile
von Bleichreeder
M. von Bleichieder
Joan
England
Wohelm
von Bieichroeder
Betty Merchant Traveler Keeps Age A Secret
A vivid sketch portrays Miss Betty as remarkably young and handsome for her years. An old acquaintance praises her disguise of age while she humorously replies she never reveals her true age.
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Miss Betty
A Shilling Telegraph Clause and Locust Invasions
A humorous note on sending a single word by telegraph and delaying for August to save a shilling. The article then discusses Rocky Mountain locust swarms threatening California and Oregon, their flight in dense clouds, and the danger they pose to Western states. It includes medical remedies and ads for tonics and teeth care.
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York
Yale
Googe
California
Oregon
Rocky Mountain
Diursey
Bartholdi's Big Girl and Liberty Pedestal Fund Update
The piece notes the Bartholdi pedestal fund nearing completion as the statue arrives in New York. It highlights supporter Philip Beers promoting donations, with praise for foreign-born generosity and remarks on public prejudice shaping the fundraising drive. It also cites medical anecdotes and a broad mix of period advertising and opinion.
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New-York Harbor
Beers
New York
Couk
Esen
Warner
Tad
Trotter
Hudson
Tom Cartain
Rutter
Centrak-Budzow
Willard Parker
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