Valiant Lovers Endure Night to Find Love at Damory
John Valiant, ruined by his family business collapse, heads to Damory Court in Virginia with a white bulldog and a loyal chauffeur. Shirley Dandridge flees midnight on horseback to join him, amid a web of secrets, duels, and mistaken love, ending with a moonlit vow and a lasting bond.
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Valiant Corporation
Damory Court
Virginia
Shirley Dandridge
Shirley
Dandridge
Major Bristow
Major
Valiant
Sassoun
Mrs. Dandridge
Vaillant
Iley
Virnia
Doc Southall
Valliant
Katherine Ware
Katherine Fargo
Greet King
Bristow
Answ
Nore
Sassoon
Beauty Valiant
Anthony
Lein
Selim
Red Road
Jefferson
Chum
Powhattan Mountain
Tts
John
Austria Moves To Lift Ban On Women In Politics
Austria considers lifting laws that barred women from political activity. The upper house backs deputies in ending the prohibition, noting women’s influence in politically minded associations and a history of agitation over price increases. Leaders have won municipal posts and a woman joins a Housing committee.
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Austria
Chamber of Deputies
Vienna
Brunn
Han Gotton
United
Young artist in Adirondacks met by photographer’s pitch
A New York artist at work in the Adirondacks is approached by a native who suggests photography as a quicker, more place like art. The painter responds with cautious humor, and the exchange ends with a wry remark about the medium’s fidelity.
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New York
Adirondacks
Lippipcott
Boston dinner quote on bankruptcy echoes a child's question
Charles S. Mellen at a Boston dinner spoke of a bankrupt as a father once described a bankruptcy to a boy asking what it means. The anecdote uses a child’s innocence to illustrate the harsh impact of financial ruin and the speaker’s blunt critique of the era's economic woes.
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Charles S. Mellen
Boston
Uniform examination questions for county teachers
A Columbus Ohio publication lists the June uniform exam questions for high school certificates across subjects. It covers history civics mathematics rhetoric biology and other topics with many specifics such as notable battles, constitutional questions, circle constructions, and arithmetic word problems.
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Columbus, O
Superintendent of Public Instruction
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