LORNA DOONE INTERLUDE SEEKS FATE OF JERKY PAST
The section shows Miranda and Luke Sharp discussing family intrigues and a late relative’s will while Mr Sharp plans to tell Miranda more tonight. They recount rumors of a cousin’s blunt ambition, an old wine cellar, and a port fungus tale tied to a will, with the story to continue.
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Mrs. Sharp
Miranda
Mr. Sharp
Luke
Genesee Tenn
Sharp
Isoevidantiy
Cvsebeg
Ainie
H . PS
Miss Welinder
Lilgek-Strap
Jerry Piguud
Jerry Drigand
Albo
Ethan
Tadane
T. Vers
Poputo Trust
Albmy
Jolly Rulawa
Lake
Mes
Christian McNulty
Delphi
Wabash
Ninth Indiana Infantry
Masonic
Hartford City
Edward Wolverton
Miss Simmons
Bell
Anderson
Seventieth Indiana Infantry
Ben Harrison Regiment
Shelbyville
James OC. Bennett
Better Orrin the Kitchen
In Everybody's Martha S Dinsley recalls the third family she tutored as nursery governess noting that children would fare better amid kindness than their parents’ quarrels. Karl’s small talk and household morale offered warmth and lessons missing from the father Sartain’s domineering presence.
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Martha S. Dinsley
Mr. Sartain
Karl
Tere
Karis
Warren
Edith
Clara
Quote exchange on manners and college life in The Nation
A clipped dialogue contrasts etiquette and practical schooling with lines about courtesy in streetcar seating and soldiering through college. The Washington Star remark about Russia and hair loss adds a sharp social quip.
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Washington Star
Holland sisters turn to farming to run milk route
Carrie and Lottie Toland, aged 19 and 37, operate a Worcester farm with 42 acres near Lakeview, expanding from dairy to hay corn potatoes and garden crops. They claim rising profits from cows hens ducks and geese, plan new barn and henhouses, and aim to hire help as demand grows.
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Holland Girls
Kate Sanborn
Carrie L. Holland
Estas Holland
Lotte
Lakeview
Worcester
Mass
Holland
Merher
Pboland
Carrie
Lottie
Reine
Poolland Homestead
Lottie Toland
Wei
Che
Turrie
Chietgs Chronicle
Frontier town siege and hotel chaos in a strange night raid
A vivid account describes a crowded frontier street near Tisimintun with lanterns, clansmen, and runners for Chinese hotels. The narrator fights a milling crowd at Watt’s Hotel, ending with sleeping arrangements on a dining table and a wary return to order amid a chaotic, rumor-filled town scene.
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Tisimintun
China
Mukden
Busile
Watt's
Scotty
Leslie
Redoubtable Rival First Duke Bets on Miss Bullion
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes First Duke asks about his chances with Miss Bullion while Second Duke admits fear of a coachmium in the field, signaling strong competition looming.
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Duke
Philadelphia Bulletin
Household concerns and fears in a midcentury home
The passage notes that a typical family discusses groceries three times daily and dry goods once daily. It adds a social observation that wives fear a chorus girl stealing their husbands more than the risk of death.
Brief Compilation of Indiana News
Short resume of local items includes marriages deaths accidents and crimes among Indiana residents and general interest pointers. Highlights reflect neighbors’ activities across communities with emphasis on daily life and notable events.
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Indiana News
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Cripps
R. D. Blackmore Anthor
Lorna Doone
Alice Lorraine
Mr. Oversshute
Christian Burind
Jong Peeti
Noble
Bone Slyav
Mba
Abe
Soianda Osferd
Wis
Goerr
Cleveland
Russia
Mellett Bank
Remy Electric Company
Richmond
Valparaiso
Presbyterian Church
Clarence McLain
Kokomo
Fawin
Big Four
Muncie
David Randall
Fort Wasi
Loz Nun
Indianapolis
Louis Woldike
Alexanony
Sutee
Wile
Wabash River
Frank Tintz
Mt. Vernon
Newton Osborn
Ada d D. Tiestand
Lafayette
Osborn
Hedkey
Andrew Carnesie
Carnegie
Ray Lane
Indiana
Reformatory
Knightstown
Wayne County
G. C. Simpson
Russiaville
Ile
William Gates
Linton
Island City
Arlie
George Rowe
New Albany
Whiteside Bakery Company
Rowe
Nellie May Bill
Building and Loan -Association
William Perry
Alexandria
Frank Reed
Gibson County
Southern
Indiana Insane Asylum
Evansville
Jesus Christ
Joutheran Hospital
Fairfield Avenue
Fort Wayne
A. C. Loeffer
W. Brandes
Huntington
Paul Stock
Ninde
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