Showing posts with label daughter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label daughter. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Old Time Letters

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1895 AN EPISTLE WRITTEN NEARLY ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO. The Reverential Manner In Which a Young Girl of That Period Addressed Her Father — Pro...
Friday, April 4, 2008

Mother Whips Man Courting Her Girl

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1920 (*1919) But Maid Still Vows Love For Married Suitor Unhappy Wife and Desperate Parent Are Victims of Sordid "Eternal Triangle...
Thursday, April 3, 2008

Jury Acquits Girl On Slaying Charge

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1920 (actually happened in 1919) 16-Year-Old Defendant Plans To Resume School Clara Bartel's Plea That She Slew Father in Family Defense...
Saturday, June 9, 2007

Daughter Can Save Mother

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1915 There Are Many Little Pleasures Girl Can Give Her Parents — Don't Talk Disrespectfully There is so much a daughter can do for her m...
Friday, June 8, 2007

Gypsy Girl Bride Held for Ransom

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1920 Father Gives Her Up When Hubby Pays $500 This is Romany Custom, Explains Parent NEW YORK, N.Y. — The kidnapping of Mrs. Lena Stevens fr...
Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Peculiar Chinese Parents and Daughters

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1896 It is a disagreeable fact that Chinese parents are in the habit, in certain circumstances, of abandoning female infants to death by sta...
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

The Dying Wife (poetry)

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1878 The Dying Wife. Lay the gem upon my bosom, Let me feel her warm breath, For a strong chill o'er me passes, And I know it is death. ...