Mr Daytons Housekeeper romance of disguise ends in marriage
In a tale from Troy 1878 a young housekeeper Kate Franklin disguises herself as an elderly Mrs. Dayton to obtain work at Pink Grove estate near Embury. She wins the employer, Edward Dayton, with charm and skill, then reveals her true identity. The couple plan marriage after confessing hunger and hardship drove her to the deception.
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Warning to Farmers Against Trusting Strangers Notes
A transcription notes cautioning farmers to verify the name of sellers and avoid signing notes for strangers. The piece cites a reporter’s claim about a supposed statement being misrepresented and recalls Abbott Academy commencement with Professor Smith addressing young ladies about readiness for future duties.
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