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20 Oct 1855
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1855
Page
1
Minnie's Ruse and a Belmont Village Courtship
Minnie Arlin withholds consent to Walter Roby, a young lawyer, and feigns poverty to test his love. After rumors swirl of her father’s finances, she befriends Herbert Clayton, a poor suitor who loves her for herself. Minnie’s ruse yields true love with Herbert, while Roby departs Belmont amid scandal as the heiress wedlock is signed to a worthy, poorer suitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Arlin
Minnie
Walter Roby
Belmont
Rosy
Walter
Esq. Arlin
Mornig
Roby
Water Roby
Herbert
Herbert Clayton
Esq
Adin
Esq. Avlin
Miss Morey Wins Hoofed Test At New York State Fair
The New York State Agricultural Fair crowned Miss Elizabeth Morey of Brunswick with the first prize of 25 dollars for horsemanship after a fall on a vigorous horse during a three-pace course. Mrs. Hallet of Albany took the second prize of 10 dollars, while Morey previously won at Lansingburg. The report praises Morey for coolness and balance during the mishap and notes her prior Lansingburg victory. The piece then shifts to a moral essay on courtship and the value of domestic virtues over finery.
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New York
Paris
Congress
Speedy
Yankee
Jack Rink
Bellevue House
Jack
Mr. Rink
Elizabeth Morey
Brunswick
Hallet
Albany
The
Argus
Morey
Miss Morey
Lansingburg
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