Peribonka and the Crippled Lady of Lac St. Jean
A reflective portrait of Peribonka Quebec and its river front life. The Crippled Lady, a foreigner beloved by villagers, inspires local devotion and faith. The tale blends geography, culture, and a miraculous survival connected to the river community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perlbonka
Lac St. Jean
Quebec
Saguenay
Ha Ha Bay
Chicoutimi
Peribonka
Habitant
Perilbonka
Pert ‘Bonka
Maria Chapdelaine
Samuel
Maria
Feribonka
Paul Kirke Faces Guilt Over Family Wealth and Dam Project
In a tale of wealth and power, Paul Kirke, heir to a vast New York fortune, battles his father James Kirke’s empire and his own dislike of the dam project he oversees on the Mistasini river area. Carla Haldan’s looming mother’s illness adds personal strain as colleagues urge morale and cohesion amidst brutal industrial labor.
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New York
Brantford
Ont
George the Third
Thayendanegea
Joseph Brant
Sir William Johnson
Sir William
Molly Brant
Johnson Castle
Fifth Avenue
James Kirke
Molly Craddock
Molly
Kirke
Paul
Croesus
Henry Durand
America
Europe
Wall Street
Lac
Tito
Aittle
Kirke-Durand Corporation
Claire Durand
Mistassini
Lac St. Jean
Carla Haldan
Carla
Colin Derwent
Derwent
Johns Hopkins
Colin
Jehovah
Egypt
Panama
Lucy-Belle
Two Kinds of Discontent Expressed in Quote
The saying distinguishes two forms of discontent. Active discontent drives progress and achieves goals, while passive discontent leads to loss and regret. It notes that only success can cure the former, and the latter has no cure.
Passing Observation Heads and Brains Riddle
A short aphorism from the Cincinnati Enquirer asserts that one can lead without brains, but true progress requires brains to move ahead. The quote frames leadership as requiring intellect rather than mere authority.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Relief from coughing with Foley's Honey and Tar
Coughs from colds and bronchial attacks are eased quickly by Foley's Honey and Tar Compound says Mrs. F I A Gibson of Racine Wisconsin. The product dislodges mucus and clears distressing coughs and is sold by Geo M Gosman successor to Potts Adv.
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Foley
F. Ia. Gibson
Racine
Wis
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
M Paumie's Parisian Dye House Ad in Butte
Advertisement for M Paumie’s Parisian Dye House at 60 West Galena Street Butte Montana offering French dyeing and cleaning services with satisfaction guaranteed and outside work solicited call phone 516 for details.
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Galena St. Butte, Mont
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Sdoribonka
Vy James Oliver Cuttwood
WN. Service
M. Paumie
R. D. Curry
Revern He Pealpene
F. H. Bimrose
Annabel Desmond
Phillips Apts
Dillon Telephone
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Butte, Montana
Hughes & McCaleb
Leggat Hotel
Alex
Leggat
Mer
Lewis & Walker
P.O. Box
North
Wyoming
Bette, Ment
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