The Force Of Example And a Farmhouse Drama
Lucinda and Ethan face an arranged engagement under a walnut tree while Lucinda’s aunt Emmy frets over gossip. The course of a long courtship, a broken engagement, and a bold plan unfolds as Lucinda and Ethan navigate social pressure, family meddling, and a dramatic wedding day turning on its head.
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Ward
Betty
Lucinda
Emmy
Bist’ Enmy
Emmeline Simms
Mrs. Simms
Betsey Annn
Lucindy
Ethan Simms
Ethan
Anson
Sarah
Milly
Aunt Emmy
Mrs. Simmy
Rose
Richy
Mr. Todd
Musle
Lucinus
Sue
Milly Anson
Gileses
Strathboro
Tom Sinmons
Liz
Tom Simmons
Solomon
Twilight
Thomas Simmons
Malileus
Tamimas
Sll
Lora
Helynols
When the President Lost His Hat at the Crystal Palace
A July 15 1853 New York exhibit began with a Wall Street procession. President Franklin Pierce rode a spirited horse as his silk hat toppled to the pavement crushed by another horse. The hat was ruined but worn again by the president until a substitute arrived.
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Crystal Palace
New York
Franklin Pierce
Wall Street
National Magazine
After the Quarrel A Subtle Love Riddle
A fragment from the Atlantic Constitution recounts a man’s pursuit of a woman after a quarrel. Her wavering glances and shy smiles lure him, only to withdraw. The riddle reveals she loved him most when she appeared to turn away.
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Hlarche Trencher Heath
Classified ads Promote The News Cost Effective Reach
Advertisement promotion through want ads in The News promises coverage at a trifling price. Fifteen cents buys fifteen words, enabling concise notices and timely notices to the community.
Lessons from the South Africa War for Britain
A critique argues England learned harsh war lessons in South Africa. It blames British officers for overconfidence, improper tactics, and poor leadership, praising Boer defenses and colonial troops while urging reform in officers’ training and reconnaissance to avoid future disasters.
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South Africa
Pepinjay
Enell
Cuba
Pretoria
Son’ Africa
Scott
Grorve L. Krzr
Size of Mexico and bold Adelaide ascent
The article notes Mexico covers about 764,000 square miles, larger than England Germany France and Spain combined and about 92 Massachusetts. It places Mexico near the Rio Grande opposite El Paso Texas with the capital Mexico City. An August London report says two American Messrs Anchor and Friars ascended St Bernard by automobile from Martigny, astounding the monks.
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Mexico
Territo
England
Germany
France
Spain
New England
Massachusetts
Rio Grande
el Pa Texas
St. Bernard
London
Anchor
St. Berna
Martiggy
Aeath
Daily Mail
Gens
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Cinda
Lamont
Cleveland
Dan Lamont
State
Democratic Committee
Mr. Cleveland
Buffalo
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Boer Balleta
Pyright
G. L. Kilmer
Ngland
Bloemfontein
Orange Free State
Lord Roberts
Butler
Natal
Ladysmith
Roberts
Hood
Franklin
Nashlville
Atlanta
Sherman
Petersburg
Richmond
Lee
Grant
Dansville
Leers
Vaal
Kruger
Chamberlain
John Bull
Hell
Ameren
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