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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1891
Page
4
Struggling Drews of Plaistow in the Marsh
Cardia Drewe narrates life in a large impoverished family living in Plaistow in the Marsh near West Ham. Father is a City clerk supporting nine daughters and a son, with Bell steering sewing and dressmaking, Rose teaching, and Gilbert aboard a steamer. The sisters endure poverty, frugal meals, family pride, and crowded hopes as they improvise garden plots and hat making.
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Plaistow-in-the- Marsh
Rosamund
Daisy
Rose
Bell
Cardia
Tve
Drewes
Mamma
Dads
Bell- Bell
Sir Patrick Blake
Galway
Sir Patrick
Gilbert
Nancy
Herrin
Plaistow
West Ham
London
Essex
Plaistow-in-the-Marsh
Tom Towyer
Mra. Towyer
Carolin
Drewe
Mabel
Liza
Madge
Lily
Ada
Miss Blake
Mischievous Tale Bearers and Snakes in Medicine
A column discusses tale bearing in two forms malice and entertainment seeking. It warns to avoid scandal mongers and notes men and women both gossip and hurt others. It recalls a trick where a snake is used to “treat” a patient and ends with a quip on heirs building monuments after death.
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