Baronet seeks Miss Mowbray as guardian learns of proposal
Sir Richard Mortmain visits Violet Mowbray's guardian, Mr Marsh, to seek the guardian's blessing for a marriage. Marsh shows cautious support while Violet refuses the match, preferring Don despite Sir Richard's wealth and status. Glitka returns with a threats laden warning to Marsh, hinting at a forged fortune and darker schemes.
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Glitka Eberganyi
Daneborough
Mortmain
Heiston
Woodburo
Mary Violet Mowbray
Mr. Marsh
Richard
Violet
Mr. Marah
Richard Mortmain
Babylon
Mrs. Langton
Mr. Maguh
Guardy
Don
Helston
Thursdale
Slster
Sir Hichard
Thorsdale Park
Glitka
Thorndale
Miladi
Cavaler
Ehun
Cavaliere
Glitka Eberganyj
Sir Richard
England
Hungary
Arcadia
Thorsdale
Miss Violet Mowbray
Baronet
Glika
Mademoiselle Glitka
Richard the Cavaliere
Island Without Death Explored By Mrs Seidmore
Mrs Eliza Ruhamah Seidmore writes a Century essay on Miyajima Island Japan describing a deathless village where no wheel turns no births occur and souls cross to the Aki shore by boat The Ono crevice holds a cremation temple and graveyard while Miyajima mothers keep infants thirty days for a ceremonial temple visit The Zeud is cited as an ancient language of Bactriana and early Zoroastrian worshipers.
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Eliza Ruhamah Seidmore
Miyajima
Japan
Seidmore
Ulled
Aki
Ono
Quaint actions and bright sayings of cute children
A collage of juvenile humor and gentle anecdotes from families and teachers. Includes playful exchanges about crying, spankings of bedtime, and a four year old's prayer moment ending with a humorous misquote. Two small vignettes from a St Louis Republic inspired page and a Scottish Leader anecdote.
North Dakota Boys Describe Prairie Herd Adventure
Two northern North Dakota boys write of a month end outing with their father fifty miles from home. They stayed with cattle for several days riding mustangs during the day and sleeping in a tent at night beneath a shallow ravine. Weather started clear and cool before a dark cloud brought gusty winds.
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North Dakota
Strange Night Disturbance Besets Camp Tent Party
A storm loomed and guardians secured the area around a camp tent. In the night two boys woke abruptly unsure of the danger, noting a mysterious **ewishing** sound and sensing something had gone wrong.
Tumble weeds cover prairie in sudden wind episode
A family camped on the prairie endures a night of darkness and roaring wind as tumble weeds swarm inside and overtake their tent. The weeds drift across the ravine and fill the prairie, with seeds that could spread widely. a single plant can bear over 1.5 million seeds, alarming Northwest farmers.
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Northwest
The Kohinoor Diamond and Sir John Lawrence
An old tale traces the Kohinoor’s journey from eastern monarchs to Persian rulers and into British hands. Sir John Lawrence, guardian of the jewel, forgets it in his waistcoat pocket and must recover the tiny box containing the famed gem.
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India
John Lawrence
Lord Lawrence
Bosworth Smith
John
Sir Henry Lawrence
Sir John
Sir Henry
Sahib
Mis Vow and Biscuit Banter Reported in Yonkers
The Yonkers Statesman notes playful lines about a woman inviting a partner to share biscuits and home comfort. A humorous clash over footwear and boots plus a quip about ministers who once married them adds local color to the page.
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Yonkers Statesman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Egyne
Marsh
Mr. Marek
Rwood
Perala
Whittle
St. Louis Republic
Kenwood
Toy
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