The American CountessChapter XVI Val Learns of Heirship
Miss Affry Black discovers Val Arbuckle is the heir Sir Godfrey Arbuckle promised to recognize. Peter Finch, the London lawyer, reveals that Sir Godfrey is dying and has named Val the heir to Deepmoor Hall and twenty thousand pounds a year. Val, stunned, proposes marriage to Mercy, a seamstress, while Affry rejoices but fears for the lad’s future.
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London
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Mr. Finch
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Lincolnshire
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Mr. Godfrey
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Christine
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Stark
Christie
Old Brompton Way
Mr. Robert
America
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Baronet
Godfrey Arbuckle
Deepmoor Park
England
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Sardis & Co
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Sir Godfrey Arbuckle
Valentine Arbuckle
Deepmoor
Arbuckle
South Carolina House votes to repeal Fifteenth Amendment
The South Carolina House passed a resolution urging Congress to repeal the Fifteenth Amendment. The measure argues representation should be based on white voters, not all eligible voters, and cites racial language and warnings about the ballot for Black citizens. The tally showed Yeas 70 and Nays 46.
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Governor Blease Inaugural Speech Calls for Tax Cuts and College Funding Scrutiny
The stenographic report records Governor Blease urging itemized college appropriations, warning against nonwhite education funding schemes, demanding separation of budget items, warning against lobbyists, and urging registration for primaries. He attacks alleged corrupt practices, defends pardons, discusses militia presence, and calls for upholding law while pursuing tax relief.
Colored evangelist uses Exodus oil tale in Columbus store
A Columbus pharmacist recounts a quirky episode when a traveling evangelist presented a Bible based prescription from Exodus for holy anointing oil. The clerk verified measures in scriptures and library references, then prepared the oil plans for the evangelist to use with his communicants.
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