A Hazard of Hearts on the St Lawrence Christmas Dinner
In a sea voyage Christmas scene Mathilde Thorne weighs a bold plan amid Captain Kerr and Mr. Stewart. The crew decorates the saloon with holly while they toast aboard the ship, gifts exchanged and a tentative pledge seeded by a silver seal and a growing question of trust and fate.
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Mr. Stewart
Mathilde Thorne
Mathilde
Stewart
St. Lawrence's
cera
Mr.Stewart
Airs
Hunter
Miss Thorne
amurt
fenew
Ars
Thadeen
Alva
Sante
tin
Kerr
chile
Thorne
Asalta
Rosina
Gwendolin
atem
Charlie Hudson
Charle Hudson
Charlie Eudson
ierous
Mina Thorne
Hud
fife
Captain Kerr
Mira Thorne
Tosina
minscotina
Miss borne
Misa Thorne
casa
Hudson
Miss Thorte
pone
Sfudson
Gentlemen and Automobiles Shine in Hotel Lobby Banter
A drummer in a hotel lobby proclaims that many men push products of no factory, sparking a quip about selling automobiles. The exchange ends with a playful jab on the abundance of automotive goods and a nod to Harvard Lampoon.
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Harvard Lampoon
Fragmentary Verse and Prose Snippet from 19th Century Eve
A garbled OCR fragment presents a mix of quotation style lines about hope and a fair woman, a furnace gas complaint from a renter and a reaction from an agent, plus brief musings on life suffering friendship and love with a biblical touch. Names appear as Ellen Bey and references to Bible verses.
Duponceau and the Harbor Siege in the Night
In a chaotic nocturnal assault, Duponceau and his companions defend a seaside mansion against invaders. The fight uses chairs as barricades and improvised weapons as attackers are driven back from the balcony to the sand below. After frenzied combat, the defenders regroup as dawn nears and discuss the next steps and the enigmatic Etienne.
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Duponceau
Duponcanu
Charles
gronn
Caponcean
Rodney
Dappareau
Tuponceau
Dupanceau
Ambitious dreams and curious classroom jottings
A teacher asks a girl what she wants to be when grown. Anna answers with garbled words about a fitting environment, while other fragments note a logging camp visit, a boy wanting a French bear, and various unrelated items about catalogues, popes, and extraordinary tree heights.
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Dimcult
Anna
Raynor
Algyta
Shyne
Korean Court Women Reduced By Occupation Era Changes
The Korean court’s three departure to Japan signals sweeping shifts from Japanese rule. Five years ago 1800 ladies awaited court service. now only 100 remain. Women aged ten entered palace life for life, cut off from the outside world, their influence at court vast yet tempered by confinement and court intrigues.
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Nueir Nombher
Japan
hermit kingdom
Nig fow
Inventions and Journeys From a Turbulent Year
A miscellany of notes covers butter behavior at low temps and moldy dairy, a new pressurized cork device, a major agricultural motors contest at Winnipeg in July, Argentina starting a petrol oil field in Patagonia, pendulum studies of daily earth rise, air-dried timber strength, timber preservation challenges, Detroit River tunnel tubas and construction, plus Mount Ararat’s growing fame along the Black Sea coast as resorts rise near the Caucasus region.
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North America
Winnipeg
Patagonia
Germien
United States
Yorast Service
Detroit River
A. Maral
Mount Ararat
Black Sea
Monsier Martel
Rursia
Riviera
Biarritz
Monte Carlo
Caucasag
Ararat
Boyish Folklore on Clergymen Sparks Amusing Writings
Reads from an elementary school club reveal a quirky essay on clergymen with playful spellings and mischief. Children joke about deacons, rectors, curates, and bishops, and imagine a rector preaching while a curate does chores.
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London
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Cromwell
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Washington Herald
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