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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 09, 1901
Page
2
Sir Karl returns to beaulieu with Dolores and Kathleen as Lola schemes for his affections. Dolores confesses a deep love while Lola's jealousy threatens, and Karl plans a Christmas wedding to quell the drama. Lola's mother Madame de Ferras reveals Lola's heartbreak and fear of Karl's engagement.
A lavish account details Queen Alexandra’s Windsor household with nearly a thousand staff, from a £700 chef to a £75 rat-catcher, and a Royal Laundry near Richmond Park. It notes the queen’s hands-on management, private apartments in Windsor’s Victoria Tower, and a vast inventory of furnishings approved by Queen Victoria.
Sir Karl urges Dolores to marry at Christmas claiming her mourning is over and even brings Kathleen to plead. He plans to seize Deeping Hurst with Lord Rhysworth arriving to take possession, offering secrecy until two or three weeks before a wedding.
A stout lady walking in Edinburgh asked two message boys at a gateway if she could pass. One boy looked her up and down and winked, saying he was unsure but noted a horse and cart once went through when it was wet.
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall will endure three winters this year with no summer. They experience spring, autumn, winter, then a brief second spring and another autumn. The winter between Aremantle and Natal is exceptionally severe, though Mauritius keeps them north of the usual route. A cubic foot of marble weighs 160 pounds, making 14 cubic feet equal a ton, worth £4. Italy exports 105,009 tons annually.
The article explains early soil warming and weed germination, then urges light harrowing 24 to 36 hours after seeding to kill sprouted weeds. It stresses avoiding root damage to corn, using a broad spike tooth harrow, and timing after dinner when soil is warm. It covers deeper cultivation, mulch effects, and erosion of nutrients.
A monument completed September 16 1888 near Golspie marks the life and deeds of the late Duke of Sutherland. The tall statue, modeled by Chantrey and Theakston, stands 30 feet atop Benxraggie, built from Brora sandstone and joined by copper fastenings, with a pedestal of 76 feet.
A feature on China's vast literature housed in the British Museum. It notes the Pekin Gazette's decline and revival in three editions on yellow and red paper, with Shanghai and Song Kong yielding five daily papers. It highlights native journals like Shan-Pao and imperial almanac curiosities, including luck tables and celestial lore.
Irish and Scotch settlers in the Argentine face stakes totaling 33 million sterling, contrasted with 120 million possessed by German trenchmen and Italian gailitalians, reflecting foreign influence and wealth amid geopolitical tensions.
A fragmented note laments a messy desk and tight schedules. The writer questions time constraints and hints at mistaken priorities, contrasting current chaos with potential improvement if more focus were available.
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