Grace Ashton Aims To Dance As Jimmie Braxmar Confesses
Grace Ashton compliments Jimmie Braxmar during a masquerade moment. He has spent over a year trying to tell her he loves her though his nerves and faulty speech stall him. He longs to reveal his heart after a shy prelude at the party.
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Jimmie
Grace
Braxmar
Europe
Harry Hamlin
Mamie
Nellie Seymour
Preate
Doncit
Nelle Seymour
Harry
Miss Ashton
Jimmy
Hamlin
Hidden Dance Pact Between Two Men At Quiet Gathering
In a dim room two men, Jimmie and Hamlin, arrange a secret rotation for dance with one partner while the other hides in a library. They switch on signals through a single door, keeping the plan until the next waltz breaks the quiet.
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Jimmie
Hatalin
Jim
Hamlin
Jimmy
Engaged to Nellie Seymour Sparks Scandal at Dance
Jimmie Braxmar confronts Harry Hamlin after a mistaken engagement proposal during a dance. Grace Ashton questions Braxmar’s fidelity. Hamlin confesses a deception, and Grace agrees to ride home with Braxmar to discuss the confusion.
Bowser and the Night School for Illiterates
Mr Bowser attends Theopolus Carrington White's night school above a saloon, where four illiterate men study with beer mugs as props. Bowser mocks the lesson on Columbus, clashes with the philanthropist, and ends up beaten and chased home after a row over beer. Mrs Bowser witnesses the scene and Bowser retires in tears.
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Tony
Mr. Bowser
Theopolus Darrington White
Mrs. Bowser
Theopolus Carrington White
Christopher Columbus
Heer
Columbus
William Scroggs
Mr. Scroggs
Ir Scroggs
Shadmey Gindee
Ayivandella
Mr. Stubte
Dirst
Mrr. Stupes
Mr. Stubbs
Talao Love & Glass
Feminine Economy Letter from Harper's Weekly
A New Yorker writes of a sister sending a golf coat by mail and trimming heavy brass buttons to save postage. The note mentions tightening the coat’s right-hand pocket with buttons to avoid extra weight.
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Slater
P.S
Harper's Weekly
Why He Was Invited
Two northbound passengers converse aboard a train. No. 1 persuades No. 2 to stay at a hotelless night with the George as their lodging, claiming his wife wants to see the ugliest man in the world. Mixed quotes from Titus and Cleveland Leader are interwoven with the exchange.
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George
Titus
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Sees
Grace Ashton
Jimmie Braxmar
Bashful
The
Beside Her
Ashtons
Gies Ie
Bureau
London
Charley
Hague
Willie
Flague Tribunal
Fudge
Bowser
Baltimore
Forfarmed
Cleveland
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