Weighty affairs and romance in Hillsboro chapters
Molly Carter, a young widow, weighs a weight loss quest as diplomat Al Bennett nears return. Dr John and Judge Wade shape village social life while Molly, Billy, Ruth Chester, and Tom Pollard mingle through dinners, dances, letters, and a telegram signaling Bennett’s imminent Hillsboro arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Carter
al Bennett
John
Billy
Molly
Leaf Eleventh A Heart of Gold
Molly Carter faces a tangle of love, duty, and social pressure in Hillsboro as she weighs marriage to Alfred Bennett, possible elopement with John Moore Ter loager Uber, and care for Billy. Ruth Chester and Pet offer support while a looming train arrival and a brass-band welcome set the stage for a painful, transformative moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly
Billy
Rath Chester
Alfred
Judy
Ruth
Judge Wade
Mr. Carter
Mr. Raines
Bea
Pet
Tom
Bennett
Ruth Chester
Dec
Ming
Doc
Thad
Bettie
Hillsboro
Banton Wade
Henrietta
Mrs. Johnson
Myseilf
Molly Carter
Bryan Explains His Situation regarding Salary and Lectures
Washington reports Secretary Bryan cannot live on a 12000 annual salary and will lecture during vacation. The Bristow resolution asks the president to advise on a proper salary for Bryan. Bryan defends criticisms and says lectures fund his expenses. The piece also includes assorted court notices and a city sanitation ordinance for Waterloo Iowa.
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Washington
Bryan
Secretary of State
Bristow
Senate
Williams
Mr. Bristow
Kern
Ira J. Hoover
Waterloo
Iowa
J. Hoover
District Court of
Black Hawk County
Everett
Arminda Adams
Lucinda A. Dewald
Olive B. Adams
Iva May Adams
Lillie Luella Adams
Ella Vieta Adams
Henry L. Adams
Lore Alford
Nelson H. Adams
Lucinda Adams
Hiram Miller
Dillie Miller
Albert Miller
Daisy Miller
Sylvester Miller
Lottie Miller
Jesse Miller
Mattie Miller
Griffith Miller
Gertie Miller
Harry Miller
Delbert Miller
Sylvia Miller Westendorf
John Westendorf
Alta Cannon
Thomas Cannon
Lloyd Shippy
Lucie Shippy
Olive B. Adama
Ella Viola Adams
Guardian of
Black
Hawk County
C. B. Eglerett
North Range
Meridan
Seater Township
C. B. Everett
Arminda Adama
Benjamin Adama
Benjamin Adams
E. R. O'Brien
Daily Courier
County of
Black Hawk
State of
Franklin C. Platt
District Court
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Tom Pollard
Dr. John
Bing
Europe
Bily
Bill
Johneen
Ted
Board‘of Health
Board of Health
R. C. Thompson
Atteat
R. L. Degon