A Mother's Vigil Over Her Son and Grace
In a reflective tale Mrs Mildred Chard recalls watching her son Harry and friend Grace Pennington grow from youths to young adults. A ribbon, love letters, and a fear of scandal trigger private investigations into hidden romances and potential marriage drama within a circle of old friends. The mothers compare notes and fear Europe as a potential remedy.
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Harry
Roth Pennington
Grace
Steen
Pennington
Ruth
Tre
Fpeqhaintsnee
Oncuman
Iitervals
Clewn
Tinade
Uth Pennington
Huth
Farey
Uth
Takieg
Grace Brord
Echoo
Hegan
Europe
Garry
Ruth Pennington
Mildred Chard
Carroll the Daredevil Captain in Civil War Narrative
The account recounts Captain Carroll, a famed Civil War daredevil in the Union army, facing execution and battles with Indians, a dangerous march, and last moments at a post. Eyewitness recollections by F Townsend Smith describe Carroll's bold actions, his men, orders, and the tense transition to post operations.
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Gia Wan
Epee
Geratiel
Alain
Dan
Seco
Suv
Reise Ie
Egbert Carroll
Acaceceset
Aretrerwaag
Bat Walt
Eerie
Carrol
Rene
Bin
Washington
Curiosity and antiques in curious corners of history
A rambling column links a Yorkshire shooting tale of a brass ring found on a dog collar that proved gold and later sold for £20, rising to £350 and entering the British Museum. It glances at a Roman gem, the Leo motif, and a carding note on sourcing curios, plus notes on the word bureau and the Algol star mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire
q@an
Fmen
British Museum
Chambers
Ashmolean Museum
England
A Candid Confession From Berlin Journal Transcript
The Berlin Journal quotes a father of the bridegroom confessing prior legal troubles. He admits kleptomania and a forgery incident affecting his family. He argues his stance favors the marriage, asking whether past issues should influence the union.
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Amily
Berlin
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F.ownsend Smith
Perseus
Algol
Jamieson’s Furniture Store
Heywood Bros. & Wakefield
W. W. Jamieson
Wahpeton, No. Dakota
J.-M. Ness
Pantorium
Tnvssdn and Company
Gao Boor
Opera House
Chas. U. Kirk
Central Drug Store
Gro
Ue Temple
Anpetoo, ND
Ulsaker & Finseth
Farm Lands Farm Loans
Wahpeton
North Dakota
Mabel P Moll
Ith Street
Wahpeton, N. D
Carl Kaufmann
Aman Ang
We. Ave
Wahpetoo, NB
Powe 10
McCulloch & Robinson
Campbell Bros
Great Consolidated
Benestates
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