The White Cross and a Village Crossroads of Hope
Robert Hope bears a white cross on his back as a test of rent and pride. Neighbors mock him at school and in taverns, while his wife scolds and his landlord lectures on patience and divine proportion. He learns burdens must be borne with courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Mr.Taylor
Hope
St. George
Taylor
Hnmsel
Mrs. Hope
Deverte
Old Fox
Mr. Hope
Patty Stevens
Peggy Turton
Mr. Taylor
White Cross
Peggy
Symself
Hillins
Harry Stokes
Hullins
Buch
Afr. Taylor
Our Story The Heavy Cross and a Jealous Neighbor
Robert Hope and Samuel Hallins clash over hardship and envy rooted in a Trafalgar pension. Hope burdens himself with bitterness while Hallins endures a leg loss and steady rent payments. The tale contrasts perceived luck with real suffering and the burden of continual labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hope
Samuel Hullins
Samuel
Admiral Nelson
Trafalgar
Robert
Taylor
Hallins
Hope
Hollins
Mr. Taylor
A Sega
Ages of ruling sovereigns list with varied nationalities
A fragmented list of ages for reigning monarchs and leaders. Names include Queen Victoria of England, Alexander of Russia, Marguerita of Italy, and King Christian IX of Denmark, with ages ranging from mid twenties to seventies. Interspersed prose offers unrelated quotes about sincerity and facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Victoria
England
Bares
Alexander
Russia
Angus
Germany
Tate Marguerita
Italy
Mate Gauietta
Baio See Tee
Brazil
King Christian IX
Louise Wilhelmine
Denmark
Alphonse
Sultan A’ Hamid
Turkey
President Grevy
France
A Voyage Aid from Carlsbad to Rheumatic Recovery
The narrator recalls aiding a dying American on a Cunard voyage through St Jacobs Oil, after meeting a hobbled young man in pain. The steward confirms relief from rheumatism using the same remedy, and the patient recovers enough to travel home to Missouri with bottles of the oil to share with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M.vanen
Third Avenue
New York
England
Cunard
America
Carlsbad
Vichy
Missouri
St. Jacobs
Astor House
Hudnut
Bedalia
Charlie
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Fmce Press Power Printing House
Mill Street
Actos. Ont
Tenur
Posface
Samoon
Tollewins
Mogris ‘Editor
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Spineee Direttore
George @ torn
Lawson
Quiccer
Toresta
Acton
Ont
Q. Fisher
Georgetown
Deton
McGarvin's Tug Store
T.d. Fisher
H. Riggs
Notary Public
Aden Offer
Jo. Day
I Guelph
Ontario
Orrtv
Queens’s
Bragg
Edith
King of Flour Mills
de Ste
Adderse
Fier
Recetas
Feetenros
Hall & Sigrey
Bapreime
Tore
Cem
Oria
C. Nm
Actos
Thos. C. Moore
Deeawage
D. D. Hendricks
Houston
Belaware
Philadelphia
G.d. Hexacicas
Delaware
James Matthews
Fire Insurance Co
Dominion Bteamship Co
Canadian Loan & Savings Ho
Toronto
Court
Queen‘ S Bench
Acton Banking
Storey, Christie& CO
Day's Bookstore
Luxe
MIG Chaice
Guclp A
Tolt
Juse
Savagee
Smith
Chick House of Guevnk
Petrie’s New Drug Store
Guehlph
Guelph
Merchant Tailors
R. Creech
Diedon Sree Ares
Sion Everens
Bed Rere
Dusty Millers
Tailler
Alee Nuidei
Sotte
Christ
Christ Jesus
Bata
Palestine
Chldwice
W. G. Smith & CO
W. G. Smith & Co., Chemists & Druggista
Hhs
Abe
Brooklyn
United States
Porte
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