Esperance Goes to Wales With Lady Worthington
Esperance agrees to travel to Llanfairfechan in Wales with Lady Worthington and Frances for a month. Cornelia, wary yet hopeful, watches as the plan offers relief from the Deanery’s confines while Gaspard remains a distant concern. The invitation promises Welsh air and companions, lifting Esperance’s spirits despite her fragile health.
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Potitensis
Cornelia
Esperance
Camnella
Gaspard
Hells
Lady Worthington
Teel Beter
Tady Worthington
Cornélia Dist
Ezperance
Wang Gaspard
Worthington
Esperance Hergelé
Eney
Jean
Mick
Corneta
Scarborough
Frances
Walea
Sir Henry
Llanfairfechan
Henry
Wales
Comelia Fél
Audden Pang
Egnorance
Worthingtons
Switzerland
Gail
Sid
Fatallo
Rew
Journey and change for Esperance at Worthingtons
Esperance travels with Lady Worthington from Rochester to Penmaenmawr, settling at Sir Henry Worthington’s summer house. Cornelia’s careful farewells contrast with Frances’s gentle, capable care. Esperance enjoys sea air, scenic views, and Frances’s reading while awaiting further news on Manila policy.
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Esperanca
Cornelia
Cornélia
Lome
Esperance
Rilchester
Worthington
Chester
Holywell
Dee
Anvergne
Conway Castle
Sotte Wkeness
Chateau
Welsman
Harry
Fred
Fanny
Matima
Lady Worchington
Frances
Francois
Penmacamair
Hamonn
Sir Henry
Tey
Asperance
London
Ribchester
Claus
Archaelcon
Llandudno
Worthington Hall
Francey
Penmaenmawr
Kathle
Gaspard
Ccerselia
Maten
Esperanzi
Dess
Rochester
Old Blind Tom Alive Still In New York Asks Existence Clarified
A New York inquiry into Blind Tom reveals conflicting claims about the famed blind pianist. Witnesses recall Tom living around 1893 at 309 East Twenty-First Street with the Lerche family, while others insist he died in the Johnstown flood. Reports note Tom’s public performances waned after 1889, with earnings cited between 50 000 and 500 000, and a long legal battle over his earnings and guardianship.
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New York
Blind Tom
Inquirer
Johnstown
East Twenty-firs Street
Albert J. Lerche
Hean
Tom
Agree
Mr. Bethune
Letchem
Naveslak Highlands
Bellave
Blind Tom in Jersey: a recluse with Lerch family
A 19th century report follows Blind Tom, a noted lad with disabilities, living near North Shrewsbury, New Jersey, under the Lerch family. The tale recounts a local cab driver’s tour to the house, the arrival of the Inquirer crowd, and Tom’s guarded routine.
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Aabe
Tom
Lercha Tbout
Tsay
Floral notes for starting tubers and early plantings
Instructions on warming and prepping Canna and Dahlia tubers including removing decay and dividing plants. Advises planting Dahlias on their sides, avoiding blind tubers, and notes that dividing improves bloom. Mentions timing for MPahlilas and Cannas, and lists various annuals to sow in hotbeds. Some spelling errors but details remain actionable.
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Ita Dahlia
Trenton Falls Lumber receivers sell public auction items
At Hinckley on Tuesday John M. Crouse of Utica and Amos G. Hull of Albany as receivers sold the company property at public auction. The firm held a contract to log about 3.80 acres owned by Adirondack League Club until June 1, 1900. The oak stand was bought by the cig. Tools, implements, and camp furnishings were disposed of, and uncollected accounts, claims, and similar items were also settled. The mill is operating by the receivers, with several hundred thousand feet of lumber under completion. Sale of remaining property and stock will take several months.
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Hinckley
John M. Crouse
Utica
Amos
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Manila
Washingon
Jom
James N. Bethske
Georgia
Virginia
Navesink Highlands
Shay
Dlin
Lershmy
Shrewsbury
O'Rourke
Lershay
Jersy
Milan
Tewure
Edo
Atatta
Mrs. Lecche
Aed
Lerche
Asta
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