REAPING THE HARVEST CHAPTER IV CONTINUED
In London Rachel Powers returns from Waterloo to the Morley hotel and tries to reach her grandfather Gen. Vandeleur without success. She seeks him at Portland Place and at Reg ent Street, while Val Harrington waits and she wrestles with loneliness, hunger, and a craving for Val. The chapter ends as Rachel plans to meet him in Trafalgar Square.
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Martel
Valentine
Valentine Harrington
Waterloo Station
Rachel Powers
Tny
London
Racheely
Iab
Valantine
Rachel
Portland
Dresaid
Portland Place
Aiche
Mle
Vandelsat
Gen. Vondeburg
Vandeleur
Gertainly
Regent Street
Jonea
Tharg
Jones
Reginald Dallow
United Service Club
Ori James
Reginald Datlow
Morley’s
Gen. Vandelevr
Kehmgelf
Beg Parien
Vandelegr
Rachel Power
Vandelewr
Hera Jones
Gen. Vaudeleur
Torque
Langham
Ronda
Eabman
Valsea
Indy
Foss
Val
Trafalgar Square
Work of Great Delicacy in Thermometer Making
The New York Times notes thermometer testing requires care yet is manageable. Manufacturers detail processes from glass tube sourcing to filling with mercury or alcohol, calibration with freezing point tests and staged heat baths, ensuring accuracy before framing and marking.
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New York Times
Right Place. Askitt and Chillington in Ice Company Roles
In a nostalgic exchange, Askitt asks about Chillington who graduated with our clans in 1888. Knowttt recalls Chillington as cold and calculating, now a pill clerk with an ice company, reflecting on his transformation from a former rival.
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Chillington
Forced to It Friend Gull Keeps Hall
A garbled excerpt notes someone forced into marriage after inability to replace dishes and afford new ones. Mentions central Asia and Tron tobacco pipes being popular. Names, dates, and clear facts are absent, leaving a fragmentary record of uncertain provenance.
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Central
Asli
Chicago Labor War confronts 15000 streetcar strikers
Chicago dispatch reports violent clashes as 15,000 streetcar strikers rally at Tattersall's hall demanding end to negotiations with traction companies and municipal ownership. Police fire on crowds near State Street and Forty-First Street. several injured, arrests made amid chaotic scenes.
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Chicago
Tattersall
Dent
City Railway Company
Slvanta
Acher
Saintday
Orrort
Imade
Wentworth Avenue
Nauilte
Clarkes
Chicago City Railway Company
Ita State
State Street
Mahon
Darrow
Prentiss
Railroad accident death toll report analysis
A damaged OCR summary reviews a railroad safety report detailing fatalities and injuries across periods, noting totals by passengers and employees, regional differences, and comments on reporting accuracy. It cites June figures, quarterly changes, and the impact of expanded freight traffic on employment and accident rates.
Cape Verde Famine Strikes Islands Killing Thousands
Report from the Cape Verde Islands describes a severe famine with 16 000 deaths in Santiago alone and daily fatalities around 30. The columns note the archipelago’s Portuguese status, volcanic islands, harsh climate, and limited relief despite international aid.
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Cape Verde
Cape Verde Islands
Santiago
Portugal
Bantago
Fogo
Bali
Lal
Baci Island
Ufe
Santisyo
Baeght
Ald Hes
Board of Trade
Léabon
Moros Upheaval Quieted After Janus Wood Menace
In Jolo near Siet Lake Gen Leonard Wood’s forces clash with Moros from Nov 12 to 17. About 300 Moros killed and many wounded or captured. Maj H L Scott wounded in both hands during escape attempt of Moro leader Hassan. Hassan reportedly killed. 76 Moros dead by Nov 16 and 40 more on Nov 17. Wood declares rebellion effectively crushed with no expected extension.
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Tve Uays
Rolo
Leonard Food
Maj
H. L. Scott
Fourteenth Cavalry
Wood
Siet Lake
Jolo
Scott
Pangumas
Huspen
Iolo
Hassen
Slet Luke
Hugsen Hhadi
Hassan
Maine forest fires cost six million dollars says official
State Land Agent Bing reports northern and eastern Maine fires have caused about six million dollars in damage. He notes losses could have been lower with better forest fire prevention and training programs.
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Bigurea
Bing
Maine
Carter Reports Exposition Progress and Costs
President Carter submits to President Roosevelt a detailed statement of expenditures and progress on the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The $16,000,000 appropriation shows receipts to Sept 30 totaling 10,086,985.58 and disbursements of 10,164,096.77, leaving a balance of 282,888.81. He outlines building costs, government and industry exhibits, and representation by states territories and 43 foreign countries. The report argues results will exceed government and public expectations.
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Carter
Louis
Thomas H. Carter
National Commission of the
Roosevelt
United States
St Louis
The
Exposition Company
Atty States
Territorias
Oil discovery and hotel capacity in early 20th century notes
The notes report oil found at Lawton Oklahoma and a hotel capacity for 60,000 guests in St Laws. A major oil strike is noted near Toronto at 1 000 feet. Joseph A CHM named associate finatiee of the Supreme Court of Indian Territory. Hawaii political shift, trade changes, and a series of other brief items are included. Sleeping girl Bassle Knecht revived in Salt Lake City, and a Philippine balance of trade note follows. A man, August Garaux, commits suicide in Ohio after failing to buy medicine.
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Lawton
Bassle Knecht
Salt Lake City
Utah
South Dakota
United States
Madleine
August Garaux
West Niwmisilla Creek
Cynton
Ohio
Chimney Tale Sparks Parish Doorstep Conversation
A village initiator passing by observes parishioners at a cottage door taking broth. He inquires about a brewing issue. John says the chimney is reeking so he comes outside to sip, prompting a ministerly quip about the chimney at home signaling weather. The minister then hides a laugh and closes the door.
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John
Remarkatte Woman of Kokomo Publishes Remarkable Kidney Cure Letter
Mrs Anna N G Willy of Kokomo Indiana writes a testimonial at age 74 praising Dodd’s Kidney Pills. She suffered kidney trouble for 20 years, causing heart and back pain and inability to rise. After using several boxes, she claims full restoration and feeling 20 years younger, able to resume all house and farm work.
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Kokomo
Ind
Kokonio
Ber
Dodd
Eb, Meek
The Run at Pocatello Land Rush
An 1802 account describes a land rush near Pocatello with runners seeking quarter-sections. It notes lines at the reservation boundary, noon start, and races to file at the Blackfoot land office, amid guards and police protecting land and enforcing rules.
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Deho
Plana
Pocatello
United States Land Office
Blackfoot
Grape-Nuts Shown To Restore Health And Brain Power
A California trained nurse credits Grape-Nuts with restoring her health after severe nervous and physical collapse. She reports rapid relief, return to work, and improved brain power after three daily servings, and says she has recommended it to many patients. Look for the booklet The Road to Wellness in each package.
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California
Pontum Oo
Battie Oresk
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Sho
Mery
Bey
Front
Sangamon
Nusiher
Petasna
Cho
Staten
Ltia
Urther
Yolo
Pocatellg
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