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A Woman's Burden and a Queen's Birthday in Lisbon
A long fragment describes gender tensions as a Brooklyn car scene sparks talk of women forming protective unions to reclaim space. It recalls a queen's birthday ball in Lisbon with rich gowns, the queen in scarlet and silver, and mentions Mrs. Langtry’s remarks on American women and aging.
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Ulead Poinder
Oni
Gevan
Sant
Arid
Rani Bo Keita
Bela
Hier Natani
Tian
Warsan
Brooklyn
Bugle
Pverly
Elise Henssler
Boston
Web
Langtry
Indy
John
Missouri
Stern Brothers
Angela
Mary
Broad Street
Brush
Produce Exchange
Lard
Exchimige
Prodince
Viente Ty
Gambelers
Jrush
Browd Street
Brosh
Tribune
Ater
Aman
Sam
Bast
Famid
Lyon