Red Witch 2 Or The Waving Of Constantia Chapter XV
In a tense kitchen scene Barry returns to Constantia after a trumpet incident at church. Her anger softens into wry amusement as they spar over blame and desire. They share sly glances, playful banter, and a vow to reconcile, then invite Mr Stronge into a sunlit quest for strawberries in the orchard.
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Gabriel
Trump
Barry
Constantia
Garrett Barry
Hardihood
Mulcahy
Limerick
Constantin
Mr. Barry
Featherston
Mr. Stronge
Mr. Stronece
Stronge
Man Feres Between Twin Knives in Brewery Vat
In Paterson New Jersey a brewery worker Abraham Sapiro narrowly escaped being cut in two when a mistaken lever pull started the central shaft knives in a mash tub. He ran in a circle between them as the knives sped up, nearly exhausted, until the engine was shut down and the machinery halted. Sapiro fainted but was unharmed.
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Paterson
New Jersey
Abraham Sapiro
Sapiro
Sapio
Hospital drug bill lists items in London hospital
The annual drug bill cites linseed meal for poul tices costing 650 dollars, lint for wounds 2215, cotton wool 915, carbolic acid 1115, carbolized muslin 900, spirits of wine 2925, iodide of potassium 400, nitrate of silver 555, quinine 1500 and cod liver oil 950. Dyspepsia treatment relies on bismuth for 463 dollars amid other hospital expenses. Mrs Manykids comments on the girls being self possessed, with Papa noting the trait.
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London
Hold the stock through feed shortages say some old breeders
A stressed farming note urges stockholders to endure price shocks and avoid sacrificing cattle. It warns against speculative selling, argues for resilience, and suggests turning cheap fodder into feed, diversifying forage, and extending holdings until markets recover for eventual profit.
Inevitable Losses In Poultry Breeding
The article discusses natural selection in poultry farms, noting that chick mortality and varying vigor are common. It describes how breeders accept losses as part of maintaining overall stock strength, citing practices like large enclosures and price adjustments around moulting to manage and profit from weaker birds.
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Nature
Weaning Pigs: Best Practice for Sow and Piglets
The article explains weaning methods, advocating to dry cows by restricting feed while isolating sows from piglets or providing access without full milk supply. It warns that liberty without access can lead to udder injury, and suggests keeping an opening for access to reduce trouble as piglets gain independence.
Frightened by Milk Shortage, Offspring Avoid Donor Cow
The passage claims that when a mother's milk supply wanes her offspring will increasingly reject her, abandoning nursing over the course of a week and not touching her even when housed together again.
Personal Tit Bits Highlights of Royal Teetotalers and Creators
A compact survey of notable figures from monarchs to artists. The King of Greece enjoys field recreation. Hiram Maxim recalls early cannon ideas from youth. Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Pauline linked to teetotalism. Paderewski reveals a Mozart minuet composed by himself. Lord Fairfax’s American peerage lineage noted. Mrs. Roosevelt’s marriage history and languages praised. Verne and Corky profiled for creativity and resilience. Sir Robert Finlay relates a Dublin-Waterford cattle tale.
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Greece
Hiram Maxim
Holland
Pauline
Wurtemberg
Humbert
Wilhelmina
Madame Antoinette Sterling
Lord Fairfax
United States
Charles I
Virginia
America
Roosevelt
Edith Carow
Alice Lee
Boston
Marquis of Stafford
Jowies Verne
Iris House
Paris
M. Verne
Maximus Corky
Russia
Nijinovgorod
Volga
Robert Finlay
K.C
Ireland
Waterford Fair
Pat
Sir Robert
England
Killarney
Purgathory
Paderewski
Conservatoire of Warsaw
Swiertochowski
Mozart
Global curiosities and oddities of the era
A survey of varied facts from around the world notes vast hospital enrollments in London, a deaf and dumb club in Paris, the British Museum’s 250000 pieces, canal boat labor in England, a Swiss hat law, Jewish populations, an ancient Egyptian statue, a Plymouth navigation teacher, novel street-name lamps, Pierpont Morgan’s travels and a 25,000 Persian rug woven by Mohammedan friars over sixteen years for a Shah.
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London
Paris
British Museum
England
Switzerland
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Egypt
Plymouth
Board of Trade
Sleicher
New York
Persia
Consultation at Sea and a Doctor's High Bills
A physician at a fashionable resort earned a poor reputation for inflated bills and phantom visits while retaining skill. Patients recalled his rescue of Jennie from pneumonia and his frugal habit of charging for casual inquiries, including a recent “consultation at sea” for five dollars.
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Jennie
Chatsworth Duke Maintains Notional Library Prank
Visitors glimpse a famed display at Chatsworth where shelves imitate a real library. Book façades and a fake violin door decoration amuse guests, while genuine volumes sit elsewhere behind protective wire screens.
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Devonshire
England
Chatsworth
Worth of rubbish and salt waste in Britain and Paris croft
An old OCR fragment notes about ten thousand dollars daily in Paris as rubbish dumped on streets and earnings for chiffonniers and their families. It mentions salt worth about two and a half million tons yearly in Britain and related figures.
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Sol
Britain
Pleiades Prompted Deep Theological Debate In Washington
In a dense discourse from a Washington despatch, a preacher reflects on Job and the Pleiades, asking can divine power bind earthly influence. He argues against atheistic doubt, cites astronomers and sacred texts, and warns against overreaching human pride amid vast knowledge.
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Washington
Talmage
Jol Savas
Pleiades
Tvatar
Hugh Macmillan
Belus
Grassiat
Paul
Demosthenes
Catiline
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Thomas Silfield
Joseph Wen Wort
Canata Port
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