The Escapade Opens At Carrington Castle
Ellen Slocum and Lord Carrington reignite old tensions after a party at Carrington Castle. Jealousy, accusations, and a moonlit terrace scene unfold as Ellen schemes to escape with Lord Strathgate while Carrington vows to dismiss rivals. A dramatic cliffhanger leads to Ellen’s night departure with Strathgate.
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Ellen Slocum
Lord Carrington
England
Carrington Castle
Carringtons
Strathgate
Lady Ellen
Ellen
Lord Strathgate
Carrington
Cecily
Elien
Bernard
Hoyden
Lady Cecily
Lady Carrington
Portsmouth
America
thJen
Wilen
Aewieegee
Beauty Doctor Offers Cosmetic Practice Challenge
A stranger with a bag of cosmetics asks to practice locally. An old farmer retorts, then jokes about a barn behind the barn finding a one-eyed, one-horned slate-colored cow with many wrinkles. He offers a dollar if the stranger can make the cow pretty.
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Yeou
Living Up to His Name in Boston Schoolyard
A Boston mission school teacher notices pupil Ralph Waldo Emergon Longfellow is absent and a student quips he is home writing poetry, a humorous exchange highlighted by Youth's Companion.
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Boston
Ralph Waldo Emergon Longfellow
Johnnie
Lasting Effect of Street Oratory Converts Man to Insanity
In a Chicago Tribune excerpt a speaker ribbed Ripsting for street corner rhetoric claiming to convert a skeptic. The reply notes one success, a man who joined an insane asylum after a glimpse of the truth proved too much for his modern intellect.
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Ruggles
Chicago Tribune
All the Difference Wrathy Constituent and Wise Legislator Clash
A heated exchange unfolds as a constituent accuses the legislator of betraying interests by backing corporations, recalling campaign promises to fight predatory wealth. The Wise Legislator concedes having wealth now, citing practical compromises in governance.
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Baltk
Libby
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Pay Walters
V.o.chapyan
My Lord
Arbor
Seton
Mackie
Deborah
Sir Charles
Charles
Lady Hilen
Spain
McNeill & Libby
Chicago
London
Austriay
Janan
Faruy
Moscow
Africa
Lennon
Cape Town
U.S.A
Bale Ties
Des Moines Bale Tie Company
Chere
Des Monnce
Lowa
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