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A Washing Day Crisis and a Sunny Turn in Mrs Alden’s Tale
A farm couple faces a burst wash tub and failing equipment. Mrs Alden buys needed tools with barter, challenging her husband’s view of necessity, and wins backing from workers and a peddler. He returns with upgrades and she gains respect as balance returns to their home.
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Mrs. Alden
Johny
Alden
Nash
Csy
Ridiculor
Tempest
Mr. Alden
Siwaya
Mary Hopkins
California
Mark Hopkins
Eo Ahe
Tim
New York
San Francisco
Herter
Jost
Hag
Windsor Hotel
Hopkins
Cleveland
RSP
Spalding
Hendricks
Indiana
M. A. Foran
Wev
Houdrinks
Congress
onesfPalley
Spee
Sherman
St. Ita
Ohio
Treasury
Lead
Wilee
Sarah Ray
Ray
Eveckden
Harrison
Tidebie
Minera
Harrison Avenue
Leadville