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A condensation by Rev. Dr. R. Perry Bush of Chelsea evokes life in Queen Elizabeth's era. The work encourages youth to read for education while offering adults a romantic reading experience.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1919
Page
10
A condensation by Rev. Dr. R. Perry Bush of Chelsea evokes life in Queen Elizabeth's era. The work encourages youth to read for education while offering adults a romantic reading experience.
The piece recounts Scott's Kenilworth with the 16th century court intrigue involving Elizabeth I, Leicester, Amy Robsart, Varney, and Tressilian. It traces plots, disguises, and alchemy within Kenilworth's grand festivities, ending in Amy's fate and Varney's downfall amid royal anger.
Sir Walter Scott faced a massive debt of 650000 after a printing firm failure. He refused bankruptcy, paid over 200000 in two years, earned nearly 100000 from a Napoleon bio, and continued writing through paralytic shocks. By death about 150000 remained, covered by insurance and royalties, paid over time. He supported himself unaided.
The Suffolk county jury awarded Marion JL Reid twelve thousand dollars for conscious suffering and four thousand dollars for death in a case against Dr John H Cunningham over a hospital involvement. The hospital was dropped from the suit by the judge. The trial lasted seven days.
Heavily armed soldiers special police and city officials led by Mayor Schreiber supervised the reopening of the Willys-Overland and Electric-Auto-Lite plants in Toledo Ohio after a two week shutdown due to labor trouble. About 2000 workers returned to their jobs as pickets clamored nearby. guards with cartridge belts repeating rifles and clubs kept out of sight behind billboards and near the plants.
The notice states back issues can be secured at 2 cents per copy if applied for promptly, urging immediate action to lock in the low rate.
J. Wanamaker president of the American Cotton Association announced that excessive recent rains nearly ruined South Carolina cotton and caused serious damage in other states.
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