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The Wifes Allowance and the Wild Strawberries
Milly Haughton Gates, wife of banker Radcliffe Gates, demands money for independence. She sells wild strawberries in the city to earn her own income, proving her resolve and earning her husband’s reluctant respect after a weekly allowance is agreed.
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Muh Cent U Waughton
Radcliffe Gates
Milly Haughton
Milly
Gites Place
Gites
Benedict
Mr Gates
Gates
Mr. Gates
Millicent Haughton
Aubusson
Radcliffe
Marta Ans Peanon
Giles
Rey’la
Powler
Scinta Hall
Captain Carbary
Millicent
Bill James
Mi. Peabody
James
Mr Gaates
Fider
John
Mary
Indiana