Transcriber’s NoteMinor punctuation errors (i.e. missing periods) have been corrected. Variations in hyphenation (i.e. hatbox and hat-box) present in the original text have been retained. In the illustration captionfollowing page 144, Miss Mary A. Dodge was incorrectly referred to as “Miss Mary F. Dodge.” This has been corrected.
Transcriber’s Note
Minor punctuation errors (i.e. missing periods) have been corrected. Variations in hyphenation (i.e. hatbox and hat-box) present in the original text have been retained. In the illustration captionfollowing page 144, Miss Mary A. Dodge was incorrectly referred to as “Miss Mary F. Dodge.” This has been corrected.