A Story of Crimean Days Chapter XXVII Containing a Passionate Confrontation
Charlie Repton confronts Belle Brabazon over love and loyalty after his marriage, pleading to marry again while Belle resists and urges him to leave town. He proclaims enduring love, she rejects the proposal, and they part with sorrow, each steeling for separate futures as he plans to dine alone and walk the street afterward.
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Charlie
Aivara
Ben
Belle
Charlie Repton
Strands of the Cold: A May Day on the Balaklava Bank
In a sun lit scene by a Teher stream, veterans recall the October 26 death ride at Balaklava. Three Turkish ponies graze while old acquaintances Herrius Jack Travers and Crumbs reflect on loss, bravado, and the young life of Cliff cut down in the advance, as shells and memory mingle.
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Teher
Naya
Balaklava
England
Vacana
Herrius
Jack Travers
Duaty
Herries
Young -Tin
Clif
Bollet
Nileries
Hon Wm Ross Halifax Leader Long Public Life Death and Career
Hon William Ross of Halifax a veteran public figure born December 1825 in Boularderie Island Nova Scotia served Victoria County NS assembly 1859 1867 joined federal House of Commons 1873 minister of militia 1874 collector of customs Halifax 188? retired 1888 later held positions as landlord and official temperance advocate a Presbyterian and temperance advocate with long service in Nova Scotia and federal politics.
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Wm. Ross
Halifax
Lfe
Mr. Ross
Boularderie Island
Nova Scotia
Jane Ross
Sutherlandshire
Scotland
Englishtown
Victoria
N.S
Nova Scotia Assembly
House of Commons
Mackenzie
Fita
Sit—Wifrid--Laurier
Tnepsetor
Immi
Wrai
Mavante ¢Ul Lodge
Sava Scotia
Tisvivws
Gs Belog Taperixt Federsticni
Found a Cure for Dyspepsia in Fort William
Mrs Lindsay of Fort William Ontario suffered years of stomach pain from dyspepsia. A druggist advised Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets she took them and reports they have done her a great deal of good. If troubled with dyspepsia or indigestion why not take these tablets. For sale by all druggists.
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Lindsay
Fort William
Ontario
Canada
Chamberlain
Gale
Public School Drawing Lesson Misunderstanding
In Lansdowne School on Spadina Avenue Toronto a drawing class was told to depict a horse for the next lesson. One girl’s picture lacked a tail which her mother noted. The girl had followed instructions as she understood them, thinking the teacher meant tail omission was required.
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Lansdowne School
Spadina Avenue
Toronto
Garcia Survives Them Through Century Music Echoes
The aged Mantel Chica recently marked his 100th birthday. In reflections on past masters Gio vanni Bach Handel Schubert Beethoven Chopin Mendelssohn Wagner and Verdi are noted as having been young or deceased in his earlier triumphs. Garcia endures while these icons have long since died.
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Garcia
Mantel Chica
Giovanna
Bach
Handel
Schubert
Beethoven
Chopin
Mendelssohn
Wagner
Verd
Are Your Kidneys Sick An Early Health Ad Feature
An 19th century style health ad warns readers their kidneys may be diseased if morning urine is milky or cloudy or contains sediment. It claims sick kidneys poison the blood, causing frequent urination and nocturnal trips, urging use of a herbal remedy called Smith's Bucha and Kidney Elixables.
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Smith
Advancements in Insect Display Pinning Methods
A taxidermist discusses choices in pinning specimens for insect collections. He notes issues with brass pins and coating oxidation, criticizes black varnished pins, and mentions silver and bronze pins and a nickel aluminium alloy as newer options being tested for durability and reduced oxidation.
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Whitch
Nose Lore in Ancient Noses and Modern Traits
The article discusses how different nose shapes in Regian, Caucasian, Mongolian, Ethiopian types allegedly indicate traits. Thick noses imply maternal instincts while wide nostrils signal strength and small nostrils indicate weakness. It notes Napoleon preferring large noses for perceived intelligence and references other nose types like the alcoholic, pointed, and eagle nose with moral judgments. The piece ends by mentioning Wesley and others in a concluding anecdote.
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Napoleon
Wesley
How Islands Get Forests and a Grammar Tale
A brief, period tone miscellany notes how islands near continents acquire forests, recounting Darwin and his seed story from a woodcock, Newton’s partridge leg with earth, and a clod kept for years. It shifts to a grammarian feud over whether tomorrow is Sunday or will be Sunday, sharing a railroad anecdote about next station versus future tense.
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Darwin
Newton
Reading Badrold Company
Allentown
Reading
Too Much Meat After Forty, Doctors Say
Physicians warn that men over forty eat too much meat and women fare similarly. A gradual reduction is advised, replacing meat with a balanced menu to maintain nourishment while improving health.
When Tea Was Medicine in London Tatler Ad
A fragment notes tea prior to becoming a cheap beverage served as medicine in the London Tatler. It cites an advertisement claiming a famous chemical quintessence of Bohea tea and coconuts as the highest restorative against weather and disease.
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London
Tatler
Cautious Youth Guides Wet Painting Exhibition Scene
An artist offers a barely dry painting to a porter for an exhibition while a small boy leads a dog along a road. A passerby asks what the boy will do with the dog as the scene unfolds in a tense moment of mischief and caution.
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St Bernard
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