I Fought the Good Fight and Won My Queen
A British officer recalls falling for Adelaide, daughter of a trench professor in Market Ferriby. After years as a soldier, he returns to Barrataria to rescue Adelaide from royal intrigues led by Trastamara. In a palace showdown, he defeats the rival, escapes with Adelaide, and finds peace back at the cottage as old Wenry rests in heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Ferriby Grammar School
John Henry
Adelaide
Paris
eAmericaun
New York
Barrataria
Islanct
Due Adelaide
Gam
Charter’s Court
Colon
France
Ford
Henry
Co-Operative Association
Ferriby
Tear
India
Africa
Fee
Equator
Engish
Mackland
Egypt
John Wenry
Enrique XVII
Barraturia
Trastamara
John Trenry
Iinger
Mysvlf
Gregory
Perriby
Trastamuara
Trastanmara
Enghind
Adelard
Tre
Hell
Heaven
Menry
Wenry
The Haunted Room Secret Revealed to Lord Glamis
Court notes recount the aging heir of Strathmore receiving the mystery of the Haunted Room as tradition dictates. Tales link the chamber to feuds between the Lindsays and Ogilvies, with reports of a spectral figure and a child’s terror.
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Lord Glamis
Glamis
Strathmore
Lindsays
Ogilvies
Lord Strathmore
Lee
Hungarian chemist Brun reveals preservative for stone
Hungarian chemist Brun announces a Hauld chemical compound that allegedly resists time. He claims it doubles the density of most stones and makes them water resistant, offering a durable preservation method.
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Brun
Encouragement to Young Writers and Delayed Publications
Edward Clarence Stedman recalls Fields of Atlantic Monthly saying he had plenty of material. Stedman notes a famous South Sea Idyl sat unpublished in the magazine’s office for seven years before appearing in print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Clarence Stedman
Mr. Fields
The
Atlantic Monthly
Stedman
South Sea
The Green Prevailed Apple Boy Green Grave
A poem fragment recalls a green minded boy who eats a green apple and dies, with grass bending over his grave. The tone is mournful and nature centered. The piece reflects on loss and a boy named in a single vivid scene.
Oldest New York tombstone in Trinity Churchyard
The oldest grave marker in New York lies in Trinity Churchyard. It bears the inscription Richard Cremble 1681.2 though most of the rest is eroded by wind and rain.
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New York
Trinity Churchyard
Richard Cremble
Gibraltar Rock Fortified By Masonry Patches
Describes the rock of Gibraltar as cramming and rotting, requiring continual binding with large patches of masonry and cement to hold the mass together.
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Rock of
Gibraltar
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Thar
Arthur Paget
Sir Alfred Fripp
Paget
Haffa
Berlin
V Papeet
Charing Cross Hospital
Minnie Paget
Constantinople
Wellsville
Pries
Ursunoen
Geer DR Manufacturing CO
Exchange Place
A. J. Root Co
Medina, Ohio
National Photographic Chemical Company
St. and Penn Ave
Washington, D. C
International Harvester Co
T. H.C
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International Harvester Co. of America (Incorporated
Monroe Street
Chicago, Ell
U.S. A
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