Miss Isabel Thorne Comes to Washington
A mysterious woman known as Miss Isabel Thorne negotiates with an ambassador in New York about attending a Washington ball. She reveals a strong motive and a sealed envelope that alters the diplomat’s stance as plans move toward a late evening appearance in the capital.
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Miss Thorne
Isabel Thorne
Congressional Library
Pennsylvania Avenue
Count di Rosin
Washington
Washington Diplomats and a Mysterious Visitor
A Washington state dinner gathers diplomats from Britain France Russia and Germany while a mysterious woman sends urgent notes to Count di Rosini. He accepts a later midnight summons, then meets the enigmatic visitor in his embassy office.
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Miss
Isabel Thorne
Washington
Europe
Russia
Count di Rosini
Radcliffe
Greeks Who Are Germans In Athens Village Of Heraclea
A visitor to Athens notes children with blue eyes and light hair in Heraclea, descendants of King Otho I's suite. Bavarian settlers formed a German-linked community in Greece, with forts, model farms, and houses for artisans, many later leaving after 1843 while some families stayed without Greek marriages.
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Athens
Heraclea
Pericles
Otho I
Bavaria
Greece
Hoesslin
Rienck
Schauroth
Amelia
Pyros Amalias
A Bad Boy In Colonial Days
A 1750 Connecticut peace justice notebook describes a rude boy in a meeting house. He smiles, laughs, and teases others during worship, pulls a neighbor’s hair, and throws a sister on the ice on Sabbaths, illustrating parish discipline in colonial times.
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Justice of the Peace
Connecticut
Benoni Simkin
Penticost Perkins
Woman Suffrage Advocate Lectures in Philadelphia
Miss Marjorie Johnson a young college woman connected with the Henry Street Settlement House New York lectures in Philadelphia she was chosen by the Consumers League to investigate factory and mill conditions and while doing so worked in several mills. She argues women in industrial occupations need the ballot more than any other class.
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Marjorie Johnson
Philadelphia
Henry Street Settlement House
New York
Consumers League of New York
Miss Johnson
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