The Clifton Family Tragedy and a Southern Suitor
In Ashland a folktale of loss and duty unfolds as Kate Clifton urges sacrifice to fund her brother Frank's future. She plans relocation and a piano sale to cover expenses, while Edward de Forest, a Southern bachelor, returns to pursue love with Kate, stirring village rumors and family resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Clifton
Ann
Clifton
Mee
Abe
Boquet
Selomid
Mis Clifton
Misa
Edward de Forest
Lilly
Kate
Wren i
Edward
Frank
Indy
Kute de Forest
Two hundred dollars buys a Southern suitor in New England romance
A fragmentary tale follows Kate Clifton and Edward de Forest as a debt triggers a sea change in their lives. A piano, a cottage, and a vow-bound romance unfold through a village of Yale’s shadow, with families weighing social rank, dowries, and future happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marouyal
Mr. Berand
Mr. Bernard
Mr. de Forest
Clifton
Edward de Forest
Francia
Mies Clifton
Kate
Baia
Kate Clifton
Homer
Kale
Frank
Hope
America
New England
Riyas
Yale
Bush
Eve Dent
Untitled Scene of Courtship and Family Tea Party
A rambling period piece narration depicts a crowded drawing room scene with Kitty, Mitty, and Aunt relations. A young man confronts temptations and social tension as conversations drift from youth to propriety while a concert plans bubble under social scrutiny.
The Cholera Emergency in Copenlagen
Chaotic conditions grip Copenlagen as residents flee the city amid broader cholera panic. Streets fill with urgent conveyances, aid agencies struggle to deliver relief, and fear disrupts daily life as authorities attempt to quell rumors and deploy limited medical resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenlagen
Prememe
Hinds
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the Ohio Union
Avery
Audland
Audland County
Obl
Knapp
Merchandize, &c
Strong & Krenerich
Loudonville
Ashland Co
Ayving
Em Chandien
Hs J. Maere
Strong & Krenaziad
Lordanille
Automah
Yrong & Kreneaici
Balone
Eamerson
Raseen
Samaness
Hayes & Kinsixona
Mayorville
C. R. Fisher & CO
Superior At
Ohio
Ashland Mutual I8s. CO
Mogerane
Crabby Treas
Dace Hesleiter
Orpany
Fuller House
ARMAN
WHR & Ex
AS. M. McMolty
W. Rol
Ber
Fultos & Moowws, Attorneys AT Law
Ashland, Ohio
Cooper K. Watson
Geo. J. Paneer
Tif
Ome
Auniand
Watson & Parker
AVING
Erabip
Hsia
Aia
Ofice
Kellogg & Allwon
Auorucys
AK Chancery
Astoland
Ofucos
Aland Oat Prafea Alan Albuatncas Varuatet Toibalt Care
Kellogg, We. Oy Elson
Ansea
Thos, J. Buli
Law
Justice of the Peaces
Loudonville, Onin
Prysiciane
J. W. Kinnaman
Aaland
J.P. Smith
Aland County
California Life Insurance
Gio Lape Insurance Company
Cincinnati
Mutual
Direct Capital
Integrity Thie Company
Thomas Mays
M.goodpellow
Arrtereas
Sminger
Aahland County
Prait
Aleo
Teiber
Rll
Bergsi
Vanarnam
Ndar
Hamilton
Milan
Obio Blacwana
Ser
Tito
Bila
Seaboe Font
Anthea
W. Arne
Hardgate Kiorain Aghland
IKK
THE
Ohio Union
Ashland
Ita Fe
Virginia
Epraker
Henel
Roe
Grase Yan
Mamma
Kite Clifon
Furehead
Moether
Cain Chilon
Saul
Fies
Katy Cufim
Kate CE
Gauiheiner
Kite Clifton
Lane
Stranger Inn
Edward de Forun
Pelle
Gowlena
Angus Dey
Howen
Edwant de Forest
Enid
Mr. Clifton
Rane Ve
Elae
Kitty Cousina
Mr. Frank
Macy
Eevale
Epener
Kitty
Imane
Barneath
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