When Truth and Love Prevailed CHAPTER VIII-Continued
Lance Heriot confronts past enmities within the Lynthwaite clan as Nan's future with Austin Lynthwaite is decided. Nan defies family pressure, chooses love, and the household moves toward reconciliation. Austin and Nan wed at Hambledon with Lance and Shirley offering cautious forgiveness and a hopeful peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Nan
Austin Lynthwaite
Heriot
Lythwaite
Heriots
Lynthwaites
Shirley
Lance
Thought She Knew Him
A surgeon who recently amputated three legs in a week faces talk at home when his wife and daughter Dorothy find a daguerreotype of a girl with one leg. The mother reveals the portrait is hers from childhood, explaining the coincidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance
Shirley
Austin
Nan
Austin Lynthwaite
Lyncroft
Lynthwaite
Nun
Miceethy
Dorothy
Dollar reward tale in a sick child’s resolve
A nine year old girl named Marjorie, disappointed by school feedback, vows to earn a dollar if she can reach a score of one hundred in anything. Illness interrupts the plan but she remains hopeful after a doctor notes her temperature slightly high, keeping the pledge in mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
California
Joseph Banks
Company B
Pete
Washington Star
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Stella
Puck
Thix
Dix
New York Globe
Philadelphia Bulletin
Chicago
Hiram
Vip
Silas
Boston Transcript
Gentlhaven
Philadelphia
Wuoblie Ledger
Robbie
Krobbie
George
Cleveland
John
Dodging Bombshells on Morris Island in 1863
Frank T. Howe recalls a near death on Morris Island during the siege of Charleston in September 1863. A shell buried between his feet, a fellow officer killed by a direct hit, and daily trench life highlight danger, endurance, and the grind of siege duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Howe
Fortieth
Massachusetts
Morris Island
Charleston Harbor
Lee
Virginia
Army of the Potomac
Gettysburg
Warrenton Junction
Gilmore
Charleston
Beacon House
Jie
Johnson
Sumter
Sullivan's Island
Fort Gregg
Battery Wagner
Gillmore
Webb
Whitworth
Lieut. Webb
Frank T. Howe
Washington Star
Never Met Before Turns Hint of Familiarity
A brief exchange shows a timid claim of unfamiliarity while a man speculates they could not have met unless fate had already ruled out engagement or marriage. The woman jokes about wearing a college pin while minor worries surface in a brief social moment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Lynthwaite
Lynthwaite & Sons
Lynthwaite& Sons
Lynthwaite & Heriot
Hugh Marvyn
Ingleside
Hambledon
Marvyns
Nan Uhither
Lance Heriot
Bramah
Mrs. Lynthwaite
Stoneman
Ohio
Michigan Cavalry
The
Tatler
Gotham
Yonkers Statesman
Philadelphia Enquirer
Rob
Submarine Cables of the World
Nad
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!