Home at Granville Ranch Ends Hazel’s Waiting
Hazel returns to the Fort George cabin with Bill Wagstaff after months apart. Neighbors Lauer and Courvoiseur aid her, and Hazel finds peace, purpose, and a baby on New Year’s Eve as Bill finally arrives to reclaim his home. They reconcile, unveil their child, and settle into a shared life.
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Wagstaff
King’s hotel
Lauer
Hazel
Bill
Mrs. Lauer
Jake
King's office
Gretta Lauer
fearle
Bhbe
Laner
Gretchen
Felix Courvoiseur
Courvoiseur
Bill Wagstaff
Kiappan
Bazel
Fort George
BUI
Courgoiseur
Granville
BHI
dougands
dlea
heffer
sahe
Jake Lauer
Bil
Courvoiseur’s
Great Caesar
Finlay river
Billy-boy
Daily Thought Overnntion Veot of Character
Overnntion 14 presents a thoughtful act by Hmerson highlighting theme of reflection. This compact piece emphasizes introspection and the value of measured contemplation in daily life.
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Hmerson
Rise in Western Canada land values fuels farm boom
The Calgary Herald notes Western Canada land values, especially wheat lands, have surged over the past two years with gains up to 40 to 100 percent. Demand grows as high prices for wheat, beef, hogs, and wool entice investors, while improved tillage and rainfall promise larger yields. The piece argues profits justify a land rush and cautions prewar price levels may not return soon.
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Canada
Calgary Herald
Alberta
The Wall of the injured and a farm joke
Two brothers Angus and Duncan, workers on a mall form, lose their sister who served as housekeeper. They try to manage housework themselves but fail. Angus proposes Duncan find a wife since he is younger and likely to live longer, but Duncan sulkily accepts the blame that any thankless task falls to him anyway.
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Bill
BUI
Mace
Angus
Duncan
Ways of Ladies and a Tumlinville Tale
A Kansas City Star item quotes locals joking about women and men. Gap Johnson quips that Indies blame feller missteps, while a wifely rebuke over a missed task ends with a comic catamount threat and social jibe about women and men.
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Tumlinville
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Kansas City Star
Kipling Letter War Over Damaged Tree Incident
A Boston Transcript snippet recounts Rudyard Kipling scolding a bus driver who was also a landlord after a tree was damaged. Kipling’s first letter sold for ten shillings, a second, angrier one fetched three dollars, and when Kipling visited the landlord he learned the driver preferred selling letters daily for profit.
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Rudyard
Kipling
inp
Boston Transcript
Washington reception joke over Guatemalan minister car
At a Washington reception a colored official in charge of autos was told to call the car of the Guatemalan minister. The official replied he understood and then shouted a comical misnaming of the minister as the watermelon minister.
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Washington
An Alleviation Proud Parent — Deaf Guest Exchange Lines
A brief humorous exchange centers on a parent praising a daughter who plays by ear while a guest reveals deafness as a condition, delivering a witty moment on listening and understanding. The interplay highlights communication quirks, with both sides acknowledging a unique listening dynamic.
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Lauers
Mike
Steute
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