Esperance’s Winter Change Deepens in Rilchester
In the old town Esperance Hersell grows transformed as Cornelia’s kindness deepens. Lady Worthington plans a grand December dance at the deanery while Claude Magnay, drawn by Esperance, begins to see her differently amid preparations and snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esperance Hersell
Mrs. Mortiske
Cornelia
Iittle
Cornelia Noo
Gaspard
Cornea
Nupli
Bertha
Esperance
Taney
Frances
Sandy ‘Worthington
Claude Magnay
Honey
Claude
Miss Smiths
Snd
Bilchestar
Lady Worthington
Belchester
Sir Henry
Jenkins
Rilchester
Clade
Bertha Esperance Dress for Lady Worthington Ball
In quiet rooms Bertha and Esperance fret over a troublesome day filled with Mrs. Mortlake and Reliz. Cornelia brings holly and two white camellias but one gown piece falls short. Despite decorating woes the prospect of the ball stirs their spirits as they set off for the two mile drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Bertha
Esperance
Lady Worthington
Bertha Nat
George
Mrs. Mortlake
Reliz
Gaspard
Christabel
Cornelia
The Chippewa Indians of Leech Lake Reservation
A historical overview of the Chippewa or Ojibway, their migration, wars, and relations with whites, focusing on Leech Lake, Pillager bands, and the 19th century cessions. It describes population, housing, economy, kinship, naming customs, marriage, gender roles, religion, medicine, and social conditions on the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buakopee
Humorous Dictionary Fragments On Voices and Virtues
A quirky set of playful definitions mocks language and morals. The entries cover a bass singing style, a mule linking joy and sorrow, a uselessly roomy space, and critiques of sentiment silence conscience hypocrisy with tongue in cheek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barytone
Joy
Corraw
Blux
Dogg
Alway
New Inventions Highlight Everyday Utility Creations
A report describes several new devices: a can attachment to extract liquids by pressurizing the contents, a perforated cup deflector for steam stack cleaning, a rubber-cushioned trunk corner plate to reduce damage, and a water reservoir scrubber for cleaning windows and surfaces. individual inventors or locations are not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Artificial Limbs Driven by Civil War Echoes
The trade in artificial limbs flourished after the Civil War but wartime demand cooled as injuries declined. Bellevue Hospital treated nearly 100 wounded with only two amputations, and Governor's Island logged few, while a limb maker noted that postwar demand from accidents would not shift the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue Hospital
Governor's Island
New York Sun
Suet Pudding Recipe From An Old Kitchen
A vintage style pudding recipe combines suet and raisins with molasses soda spices and salt. Includes cltron slices currants egg and flour to a stiff batter plus a sauce with eggs sugar and sherry wine.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edna Lyall
Tom
Mariane
Mariana
Esperancce
Wy Unele
Marcisya
Gispard
Sir Henry Worthington
Mars
Worthington Seom
Ming
Ce Sigod
Allence
Henry
Lardy Worthington
Hls
Tater
Drudkards
Leech Lake Reservation
Northwest
Mississippi
Red River
Sault Ste. Marie
Ohio
Lakes Superior
Michigan
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Leech, Cass
Winonebagoshish Lakes
White Earth Consolidated Agency
Interigy Department On Indians
Leech Lake
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