Morning visions and domestic misadventures in a restless home
A fragmentary narrative intertwines a dreamlike vision of a motherly figure with a comical account of guests, jewelry, and a chafing dish. Mrs Walling recalls an intrusive visit from Mrs David Sandforth and describes flirtations with social display amid a playful, unsettled mood. The piece closes with a satirical aside on women and bank accounts, contrasting ignorance of modern finance with vivid, anecdotal scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Sandforth
David Sandforth
Harry
Mrs. Walling
Bolding Square
A Poem of Virtue and Patience By Eben i Rexford
A reflective poem follows a narrator through a tale of patience and mercy. It praises a man who labors unseen to aid the weak and weary and to comfort mourners. The speaker notes the dignity of quiet charity and the glory won by steady virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorg
Hana
Mao
Eptak
Eben i. Rexford
Mind and Business Aphorism Contest Attracts Insight
A business manager posted an aphorism contest about keeping the mind full of business versus keeping the business full of mind. Thirty employees submitted definitions. a young woman won with a keynote on staying focused on personal progress and enterprise. The winning piece urged aligning thought with business goals rather than drudgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arest Wrise
Piri
Enterprise and Co-Operation U
The Rabbi and the Crucifix in No Man's Land Tale
An account recalls a rabbi guiding a dying wordless lieutenant amid British and German trenches. Across a perilous climb the rabbi steadies a boy as shells fall, finally reaching safety with courage and faith amid a ruined landscape.
Fragmented OCR Dancer And Partner Scene From 19th Century
A fragmentary scene shows a dancer complaining about a partner’s rude behavior during a supper event. The male dancer asks why the other man stares so rudely, while a voice defends the gaze as admiration. The dialogue hints at a social gathering and a woman named Arth tine being present.
Burlington Gossipy Notes of Visits and Travel
Burlington residents and visitors fill town pages with lists of relatives and friends touring Alliston Seattle Forest Muskoka and London England. Local figures attend Orangeman Twelfth of July events while others travel to Royal Wah Wah Kesh Parry Sound district fishing trips and overseas connections. An accident near Brant and Ontario streets involved Ed Parsons who escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busby
Alliston
Wallace
Bimith
Montreal
J. C. Smith
H. J. Uray
Beattle
Wash
Harry
Mir
Mra
Frank Virtue
Ifamilyy
Forest
Pointa
Lake Huron
H. Briarley
Caledonia
T. Musson
Water Streat
Walter Oakes
England
Parry
London
Afr
Geo. Blair
Grant Street
G. W. Tebbs
W. B. Somersudt
Royal
Wah- Wah-Kesh
Parry Sound District
Acton
Applandid
E. H. Cleaver
K. C
Hazel
Aubin
Cleaver
Bar Association
Wilbur Heslop
Lethbridge
Alta
Appleby
Muskoka
Hapa
Paraons
Virtue Motor Sales Star
Hrant
Ontario
Allan Mitchell
Mitchell
Asvero
Hobt Johnston
Burtington
Veleoran Orangemen
Lake Shore Road
Tutu
New York
van Behover
Juffalo
Youngster
Mew
Billott
Palmeraton
Mia
Ailein -Forset
Dundan
Whosler
Datroit
Connallier
Ors
Hurlington
Edison Saves Boy on Track in Banked Rail Incident
A Mt. Clemens station agent known as Al saved a two boy who wandered onto a main rail track as a derailed car rolled away. He dived onto gravel to shield the child, then was rewarded with telegraph lessons from the grateful father and a promise of steady work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Stratford
Detroit
Egent
Mt. Clemens
IL Edison
Jia
Saya
Jimmie
Mel
Kalson
Fragmentary reminiscence on childhood and memory
A garbled reminiscence describes early days and a tangle of memories. It references childhood, youth, places like woods and water, and mentions several unnamed people connected to a past. The text reads as partial recollections with unclear details.
Community Notes From Erin and Nearby Towns
Residents from Erin and surrounding areas gather for visits and social events. Notable guests include Mrs. Leonard Amith of Toranta and Mrs. J. Ni Doda of Alton, with several sessions in Toronto Hamilton Culstor and Acton. A fire scare near Mrs. Conpoy’s residence was contained by neighborly bucket brigades and a portable fire apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowboy Viakling
Dannter
Visting Vetselatives
Cleveland
Oblay
Leonard Amith
Toranta
Ube
H. J. Gibson
Annie McMane
Mmfltvorton
Mina Truth FrYu
Air
Mra
John Sealburn
Frinadu
Toronto
Hamilton
Culstor
J.P. Buah
Mea. W. Hunlett
Buffalo
N.Y
Slater
Milloy
Mr. Peart
Hawthorn
N. Y
G. W. McCiMough
Urampion
Kuyats
General Hospital
Guelph
Acton
Y. GO
L. No
L. QO. B. Ar
Erin
Aporta
John Lindsay
Stanley Park
Milas Conpoy
Wionboy
Oakville Notes on Local Events and Incidents
Oakville reporting area notes a busy period with social events and accidents. Town residents Milas Muriel Mathtaatas plans a Sunday visit to open her vacation with friends in Touronta, while a Ford touring car owned by Georg at Hummaley Kerr, Wiratalen, was damaged in a fire hall area incident. A gun theft and revenue slips occurred during a night break in at a local business, with vehicles damaged at Dundas and Humper. Postmarking changes for the Old Boys' Reunion were noted, and the community anticipates a grand reunion. The Halinble Pure Furniture store holds its annual picnic, and a Toronto executive rider perished in a highway crash near Clarkson. Municipal updates include resignations in local governance and school exam successes, plus upcoming events by the Milton Band and Halton Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrk Flow
Grint Swaver
England
Milas Muriel Mathtaatas
Apenell
Touronta
Judge Knott
Milton
Gummar
Uy Georg
Hummaley
Kerr, Street
Wiratalen
Htur Ol
Millioer
Fuel and Tee Company
Thraver
Tampa
Dundas
Hetasta
Cing
Mervin Armstrong
Vem. Wd
Cote Tae
Oakville
Halinble
Ongoode 4
Hillings
Toronto
Greatiny Wartner
Clarkson
W. Hunn
Lan Miltanian
Now Mather
Tha Nowsagawoya
Ttrockon
Nolaun
H. T. Foster
Miles Margaret Gawling
George Gawling
Ottawa
Neas Cojlege
Bhorey
Honora
C. W. Martin
Milton Band
Acton
Order
Formar
Halton
Fpll Assi
Justice Kelly
Chapman
Otturwa
Hubert Thompson
Lowvills
Mabel Tresun
James A. Winfleet
Campbellyliie
Cardinell
Misa Devitt
Ghampion
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Che Acton
Phusday
Sud
Amin
Jone
Knoel
Mother
ENT
Anandad
Thu
Mutiun
Pathol Atticus
Tellare
Fane
Oman
Beatty
Corrado
Kledred
Windom
Abe Stauffer
Giga Lawson
Dolly Varden
Lasby
Monument 1
Fairview Cemetery
Willon Stoul
Lovery Point
Bidney Smitha
Ruther
Tianig Jans
Prieatley
Churchill
Franklin
Trenchus
Cluyyr
Bosna
Pnaton
Bolton
Craig
Wien
Sons OF
Burlington
Avigova Adventures
Neighborhood News‘own and Country
Rico
Georgetown
Chautauqua
Hawaii
Betty Booth
Company
Werno Ladies
Sidney Landon
Virginia Slade
Seasplii
T.dren
Prici Adalt
Ens
A. T. Brown's
Teachers’ Federation
Victoria
B.C
Pacific
Spe
Raihways
Trip
Waters Falls
Niagara
Automobiles
McLaughlin Buick
Fisher & King Representatives
Dat
Free Press
Canada
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