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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1887

Page

4

Polly Rutherford builds a biscuit venture and bakery rise

Polly Rutherford, rising from hardship, channels a hundred dollars into a bakery. She brews Polly wolly winkum biscuits, trains cooks, and even dedicates time to teaching poor girls, while facing a pending court defense from Mr. McIlwaine as her enterprise grows amid family strain.

Polly Rutherfords Rutherford Virginia Pollywolly-winkum Paul Mellwaine Polly-wolly-winkum Pollywinkum Mr. McIlwaine Mighwayman Malden New York Laties Aly

Polly's Biscuit Heart Shows Polly's Quick Return to Duty

Polly Rutherford, a sixteen year old living with her widowed mother and grandfather, resists a jewelry purchase as her grandfather’s financial failure becomes clear. Paul McIlwaine explains the family crisis and offers help, revealing he is a family friend and lawyer. Polly's resolve and charity emerge as she contemplates her grandfather's creditors and the impact on those who depend on him.

Polly Mr. West Miss Rutherford Mr. McIlwaine Paul McIlwaine Rutherford Sam Paul Mellwaine Moother Grandpa

Seth Warner Hero of Vermont and Revolutionary Battles

Seth Warner of Vermont, famed Revolutionary War hero and front for Hampshire grants, sought to block New York's authority with Ethan Allen. His risky undercover mission as Dr. Howard led to healing a sick man, earning him a wife and lasting fame in early American lore. Warner’s lineage and era tied to old remedies, with mentions of H. H. Warner and the Log Cabin remedy.

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