Barbara Fritchie A Real Woman In Frederick Legend
The article asserts Barbara Fritchie, born 1776 in Lancaster PA, lived in Frederick Md, married John Casper Fritchie in 1806, and kept a flag flying during Civil War events. It cites descendants and local photographs supporting her existence and links to Whittier’s poem, noting her 1872 death and burial near Bentz Street with flags honoring her memory.
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Lancastea
Republic
Frederic Ma
Barbara Hager
Barbara Frishe
John Casper Fritchie
City Court of
Brooklyn
N.Y
Riley
Frederick
Barbara
Derick
Harbara Fritchie
Fredrick
Patrick Street
Carroll's Creek
Fritchie
Lee
McClellan
Barbara Fritchie
Whittier
Frederick Town
Barbara Fritchle
South Mountain
Antietam
Fourteenth Brooklyn
Gettysburg
Dollie Jeffrey
Dollie
United States General Hospital
Whittier Echoes War Time Romance in Fragmented Notice
A fragmentary obituary style item recalls a War Era romance involving Whittier like lines. It mentions Willard Barty and Mrs Shearman, disputed possession, and a series of unreadable communications. The piece hints at marriage, veterans, and a civic context around Penn Yan with references to Fritchie Union ware and a young man linked to wartime events.
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She
Willard
Barty
Shearman
Penn Yan
God
Daniel
Christ
Marvelous Clock Captivates Inland Prince Audience
An ancient marvel from the east, a clock with a gold outlined dial and a silver gong, sits in a prince’s dining hall. As 1 o’clock nears, dry bones rise and a tiny skeleton strikes the gong with a hammer, echoing among the palace pillars.
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Toxeth
Quinkng Gonz
John James
Chris Binns
Deeds of faith and temper in daily life and sport
A collection of moral maxims on character and conduct contrasts with notes on Cambridge and Oxford academic rivalry. It includes religious exhortations, warnings about vanity and greed, and a brief sports tally between Cambridge and Oxford across cricket athletics football and golf. It also advertises patent medicines and remedies with testimonials.
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Cambridge
Oxford
Toronto Globe
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Lancaster
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Stepe Willackson
Whittler
William IL. Riley
Frederick, MD
Lara
Esa
LPR
Lester Paollals
Ara Fritchie
Nabob
Joinsor
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Nile Christian
Hall
F. J. Carsey & Co
Toledo
Tc. Hall
California Fig Syrup Company
Tetterine
T. L. Bepsore
Tallahatta Springs
Ala
Savery
SR. Save
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Pudh Easthusty
Belk Bros
Earth
East Trade Street
White Frat
Charlotte
N.C
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co., Limited
Dorchester, Mass
Leonard Street
N. Y
Marco Polo
Curry County
Oregon
Glasgow
D. Beckmon
Lexington
St. Vitus
Charlotte Soc
Panees
Uhacton
Cart
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Meinch & Co
Stoves
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Eae Peollege St
General A. S. Farquhar Co., Ltd
Pennsylvania Agricultural Works
York
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Ingieeau
Esase
Postpali
Book Publishing House
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N.T
Nicelree
Gardai
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Shorthana
Augusta
Acta
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Lantern City
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