Forget Thee, in a Train of Parting Woes
A first person tale from Yankee Blade recounts a traveler tasked with escorting Mrs. Cheviot to Boston. mishaps unfold from carrying her heavy carpet-bags to mislaid parasol and alleged theft, as delays and a near collision heighten anxiety, ending with a suspected pickpocket being blamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cheviot
Boston
Massachusetts
Thad
Springfield
Hoor
Mini
Bostert
Tonge
Cheviot
Mies
Cargia
Taking Charge of a Lady A Clever Sketch
After a night in Albany I return for a forgotten item and am pressed to protect a traveling woman for two hundred miles. I am reluctantly made guardian and led into a room where I meet the lady in sable attire, a scene framed as a witty sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Wither
Boston
Fragmented Moral Tales and Quirky Anecdotes From an Eastern Scrap
A miscellany of short fables and oddities features a caution about trusting those who praise all alike and those who scorn others. It includes a miller who wants a portrait showing him industrious, a jab at a man kissed by a snow brow, and fragmentary notes on trades, stocks, and odd phrases.
Wheat flour, grinding stones, and baking quality lessons
A long block of feed and farming notes covers wheat flour quality, effects of grinding stone size, and bakers tests. It discusses winter versus spring wheat, baking methods, and how storage or location affects flour strength, with anecdotes from army rations and practical tips for evaluating flour and dough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yans
T. Roray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business Directory
NIS Wlak
Saudks M. Browwn
Blake & Brown
Rbtormels
Law Peru
Indiana
George Alber
Wabash
J. M. Rifenberrick
Jewerieer & Silvers
Uttt Broadway
Peru
J. W. Smith
John Mitchell
C. Broadway
Pert
Ino
J. 8
Spaw
THE
CPT Pie
Wabash, Indiana
J. W. Shields
Sandle
Broadway
Reed & Lovatt
Joan Jemison
SACPT
Harness Miker
Enciana
J. Af. Clement
Robbingan House
HH. Robinson
Joe P Pa
Sea Terres
John H. Griggs
Juartes
Coe Meare
Sgarkean Laemada Agentes
J. W. Culbertson
Miami
Miami County
Ind
Henry C. Carter
Fulton Street
Greenwich Streets
New York
Farwan
Farral
J. Farrar
Attornies AT Law
Penn
Orrick On Broadway
Over Flit
Wiechester
Charles C. Hunt
AL Nufaetyree
Washington and
Alabama
Ats
Count House
Appleton & Cunningham
Stroadway
F. S. & G Hackley
Canal Street
Citizetc
Juenr
Vienery
Mexico
Jay
Center House
Wabash and
Market Streets
WM. McVicker
Thies House
N.br
Poetic Original
Weiten
Hettie
Ben
Posot
Endian Desert Air
Reali
al Depna
Manchester
Four Tee Peru
Land and General Agency
Shirk & Wilson
Deeda
Mortaages
Perns
Woo Milson
Tts
Lavater
Anil
Larry
M. Ward
Fehole
Bridgeton, Pa
Harry Towators
Ara
Sly
Peter Sones
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