Farm Fight Over Rankin Lease Ends With Cash Return
In Monmouth, the Barrimores face loss when real estate broker Alonzo Padgett demands fifteen hundred dollars for the Rankin farm by noon. Hazel Barrimore uncovers tourmalines linked to jeweller Matthew Britts, enabling Henry Dunster and Rowe Sadler to advance four hundred dollars. Britts loses the bid as Hazel supplies the balance, saving the farm for the Barrimores.
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Ore Alonso Padgett
Hagel ‘Barrimore
Monmouth Academy
Charline
Alfred
James
Ethan
Lon Padgett
Father
Lon
Monmouth
Mr. Barrimore
Mr. Padgett
Rankin Farm
Barrimoore
Mumford
Ridge Road
Alonzo
Matthew ‘Britts
Matthew Britts
Joans
Padgett
Mr. Barrindre
Paghett
Barrimore
North Lorne
Sedgemont
Flint
Hazel
Britta
Barrimores
Dean Warden
Monmoouth
Balimore
Henry Dunster
Lowe ‘& Dunster
Old Monmouth Jewellers
Britts
Professor Gray
Academy
P. Lowe & Dunster
Canada Geese Threatened by Eel Grass Die Off
A disease harming eel grass across the Atlantic coast has reduced food for Canada geese and Brant in eastern North America. Wintering flocks in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland have dispersed as geese starve. officials urge hunters to be mindful to aid survival of the birds.
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North America
North Carolina
Greenland
Wid Life Protection
Nova ‘Scotia
Department of Interior
Atlantic
Virginia
New Jersey
Nova Scotia
Brant
Slats Diary Reflects Small-Town Trials and Rumors
A rough diary entry by Ross Farquhar chronicles a week of quaint gossip and everyday mishaps. It notes love letters kept, a finger cut in excitement over Jane, a jigsaw puzzle, a schoolteacher scolding handwriting, a misanswer about the line of least resistance, a Ford wind sheath mishap, and Ely Croom returning to her husband after divorce.
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Ant Emmys Nesace
Are
House Agen
Ant Emmy
Jane Agen
Jane
Ben
Teasday
Jake
Agen
Wensday
Ely Croom
Segen
Evry
Curt
Tree grafting at Rowlands Castle
Mr. T E Tomalin of Stansted Park and the Earl of Bessborough discusses fruit tree grafting for Canadian growers. He explains top grafting with rind grafting, selecting well ripened scions, proper stock ahead of scion, careful bark handling, and sealing with tape and minimal grafting wax.
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T. E. Tomalin
Earl of ‘Bessborough
Canada
Hampshire
Stansted Park
Rowlands Castle
Gardeners’ Chronicle
Macoun
Dominion
Old Country
Tomatlin
Gravity Law Lesson Sparks Child Inquiry
A teacher explains gravity as a law keeping us on Earth. A curious student asks how people stuck to the ground before the law was passed, prompting the class to ponder historical ideas of force and movement.
Disguise Hints at Sharing Credit in Hearty Quip
A brief quarrel opens with a father’s sharp exclamation about a disguise. He asserts someone else seeks the largest share of the credit, hinting at tensions over recognition.
When We Are Nearest to Each Other by Rhine
A short reflection on spiritual proximity. A boy in a summer camp prays alone thinking of absent parents and the piece argues true nearness comes when spirit meets spirit in God, not through mere ritual or contact. It stresses inner unity beyond physical distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Rhine
Boy Scout
Wasted Energy in Pursuit of Success
A short essay warns that anger and hypersensitivity waste energy that could fuel achievement. It urges self control, noting temper outbursts exhaust energy in minutes and hinder daily work, while hurt feelings drain stamina and limit advancement.
Royal Scot Express To Exhibit In Chicago World Fair Tour
The Royal Scot of the London Midland and Scottish Railway will visit Canada for a World’s Fair display in Chicago. It will travel from Montreal to Chicago via Canadian Pacific and Canadian National lines with stops in Ottawa Toronto and Hamilton for public inspection before returning to Britain aboard ships and rails.
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London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Canada
Britain
Royal Scot
Canadian Pacific Railway
Ottawa
Toronto
Hamilton
Canadian National Railways
Canada the Ideal Vacation Land For Outdoor Recreation
Canada offers scenic charm and abundant outdoor recreation across provinces. Canoe trips sail beyond civil roads while fishing, golf, and tennis thrive. free information on attractions and road maps is available from the National Development Bureau in Ottawa.
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Canada
National Development” Bureau
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
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Albert W. Tolman
Ross Farquhar
Mother Graves
THE
Royal ‘Scot
L. M
Lune
England
Scotland
Quebec
Maritimes
Ontario
Government Bureau Free Information Service
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