Honeymoon Mountain intrigue frames a budding romance
Deborah crafts a plan to test Tubby’s affection while Madeline pressures Pilar as a rival to Bryn’s claim. Deborah learns Bryn’s disguise as a lover was a ruse to protect his pride, as Pilar’s allure threatens Deborah’s place in the group and her own feelings for Bryn.
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Bryn
Tubby
Madeline
Deborah
Darling
Sally
Simon
Graham
Joe
Bry
Tabby
Pilar
Honey
The Old-Time County Fair Promoter and Its Rise
The piece honors Elkanah Watson as the father of the American county fair, tracing its origins from Dutch kermesses to early American agricultural societies. It covers Watson’s push in Pittsfield to form a cattle show, enlist clergy and women, and secure prizes, leading to state sponsorship in New York by 1819 and the county fair’s spread as a national institution.
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MO Scott Watson
America
North America
Jonesville
Eugene Wood
Old McClure
A. B. Frost
Yes Pelt
Elkanah Watson
New York
New Amsterdam
Kieft
Edmund Andres
Kermess
Washington and
Jefferson
Pennsylvania
Maine
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Washington
Congress
Columbian Agricultural Society
Georgetown
Albany
Pittsfield
Berkshire
Pittsfield Sun
Agricultural Society
Watson
United States
Plymouth Rock
Benjamin ‘Franklin
Paris
The
Hague
John Adams
Europe
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Frances Shelley Wees
Chapter
Weill
Grandmother
Weslern Newspaper Union