The Knight of Sorrowful Countenance at Port Annandale
Patricia Holbrook and her niece Helen conceal their presence at Glenarm near Port Annandale under guard of Laurence Donovan. Donovan observes Helen’s wary charm and a possible suitor Gillespie while a looming threat from Henry Holbrook’s demands remains unresolved.
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Patricia Holbrook
Misa Helen
Holbrook
Laurence Donovan
Port Annandale
Patricia
Donovan
Henry
Miss Patricia
Confidences on the lawn at St Asatha's
Patricia hosts Helen and Sister Margaret at St Asatha's lawn. A maid tends a table while they discuss refuge at the Glenarm preserve and the distant summer colony, noting Annendale’s sleepy charm and influx of summer residents.
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Afisa
Patricia
St. Asatha's
Helen
Glenarm
Alder
Barriente
Miga Patricia
Margaret
Miss Holbrook
Annendale
St. Agatha’s
Bari
Thely Ghuye
Night Vigil At A Japanese School Boathouse
In Chapter IH I glimpse a dark figure at the veranda of a lakeside boathouse. Tilma, a trusted bilingual boy, notes a man rowing near the shore then drifting toward the school grounds. Iijima and I shadow the lantern posts as a boat moves along the lake margin toward St Agatha’s boathouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Holbrook
Torth
Glenarm House
St. Agatha's
Miss Patricia
Gienarm Gate
St. Agatha’s
Helen
Mr. Donovan
Milas Holbrook
Glenarm
Holbrooks
Glenarm Pier
Watters
Reginald Gidlorpie
Tilma
Iijima
Clove Tree Dominates Zanzibar and Pemba Exports
The clove tree thrives best on Zanzibar and Pemba where it forms the island's principal product. Along with copra and ivory from the mainland, cloves are a key export item for the region.
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Zanzibar
Pemba
Fat Year for Canadian Wheat and Western Farms
The piece assesses a bumper 1909 harvest in Western Canada led by wheat, with expected $100 million in farmer income from wheat, plus $60 million from oats and barley and $40 million from other crops and livestock. It notes American settlers, rapid railway growth, rising elevator capacity, and optimistic forecasts for Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with widespread land settlement and livestock expansion. It also cites quotes from Taft, James J. Hill, and Prof. Shaw on settlement, land values, and agricultural potential.
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Taft
Canada
Jas, J. Hill
Canadian Club
Winnipeg
Uma
United States
North-West
Iowa
Minnesota
St. Paul
Europe
Alberta
Canadian Mounted Police
Saskatchewan
States
Saskatoon
Lumsden
Thomas Shaw
Western Canada
West
Manitoba
Rocky Mountains
Fort Wiliam
Port Arthur
Great Lakes
Ontario
Prairie Provinces
Western Provinces
Reverend Dozen Criticized by Congregation in Tale
A tale from the Detroit News Tribune recalls the Rev Mr Dozen who faces sharp opinions from his congregation, calling him foolish and conceited. He complains to an old German friend about a warden calling him a perfect ass, pondering a pulpit retort. the friend suggests braying as usual.
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Helen Holbrook
Pat
Helen
Glenarm Gates
John Glenarm
Father Stoddard
Mr. Donovan
Dozen
Detroit News- Tribune
Is Prayer Geographical Localized to Counties
The article notes that in an Ohio county women and others prayed for prohibition and it occurred. Days later Nassau and Suffolk counties in Long Island prayed for dryness and waters showed no effect. The piece suggests prayer acts as a local issue tied to the faithful and the tariff.
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Ohio
Nassau
Suffolk
Long Island
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Meredith Nicholson
Pay Walters Cricht
Oc. Babrs Heraue CO
Laurance
Abel
Sister Theresa
England
Virginia
Aunt Pat
Miss Pat
New York
Hal
Ean USA
Haeon
Anti-Noise Society
Qgbert
Winslow
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