The Wraith by Dora Sigerson Shorter
John O Driscoll watches Mary Ryan and a ghostly tale unfolds as a buried girl at the four cross roads haunts their love. Mary follows a corpse to a grave at the crossroads while John seeks truth. A jealous man and a tragic fate entwine with fate, fear, and a mother’s memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Sigerson
John O'Driscoll
Loreen
Mary Ryan
James Farrell
John v'Driscoll
John O’driscoll
Mary
St. Mary's Graveyard
St. Mary's
Eross Roads
John
John O'vriscoll
Cross Roads
Mary Bryan
Wien
St. Mapian
Presentation Convent Opens At Carnarvon
Carnarvon notes report the formal opening of the Presentation Convent here by Father Creagh on Sunday June Yard with the oratory and schools connected. Nearly £40 was donated to pay the convent debt as locals plan to support October races. A children’s outing on June 5 featured sports and prize money, with scenes of spirited competition. Father Creagh returns to Greenough and aims to be back by July 7. Borders of the convent school entertained Jim on June 27 with a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. J
Father Creagh
Tage
Uns
High
Element
Greenough
Convent School
Jim
Imperial Unity in Canada Dinner Debate at Hotel Cecil
July 2 at Lemion Sir W Laurier urged an all red mail service encircling the globe as an Imperial scheme with Canada Australia and New Zealand ready to back it if Britain accepts the burden of sailing ships between Liverpool and New York. The Times says Britain must help bind the nation while praising imperial unity and New Zealand to a key imperial role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemion
Sir W. Laurier
Cecil
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Liverpool
New York
United Kingdom
Times
the Times
Joseph Ward
Frederick William Borden
House of Commons
Wilfred Laurier
London
Britain
Boots Value and Alums Water Claim Featured
Valuation cites annual Boots assets at 42 million pounds while a claim about adding alum to rinse water is asserted to render garments incombustible. The text mixes economic figures with a chemical-like household tip, mentioning Americans and laundering practices without clear sourcing.
Pemanain and Sassmar Open New Venture in Constantine
Pemanain and Sassmar launch a new enterprise in Constantine offering prompt service, fair promptitude, and reasonable prices. The move aims to attract local clients with reliable, affordable options and quick turnaround for routine tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pemanain
Constantine and
Sassmar
New Owner Seeks Trade for Wheelwright and Blacksmith Shop
The undersigned informs the public that he has taken over the Wheelwright and Blacksmith business from F. G. Armstrong and is prepared to supply carts lorries drags serpentines horse chasing and general blacksmithing on short notice and reasonable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Armatrong
Mysterious Message From Western Australia Seeks Help
A fragmented, unreadable notice requests handwriting samples and a postal note for Berma L. J. Banes in Western Australia. The garbled text mentions a bearer, generosity, and age, with little coherent context or verifiable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berma L
Firewood Seller Announces New Supply Yard
John H Vine purchases firewood business and plant from F G Arma, announces readiness to supply wood cut to any length from yard in street. Promises prompt delivery and guaranteed service. Notes involvement with local marble and monumental works supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. John
F. G. Arma
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the Wraith
John U Driscoll
Carnarvon
Imperial
Bk Bricks
Jenner & Haffner, Brickmakers
Thornhill-street
Geraldton
Wilson, Gray & CO
W.A
Dna
Elka Nursery
Jones
Chas. E. Chapman
Estab
Buller Bridge
Lished
Murchison Goldfields
Guss. Armstrong
Garbaga D
Perth Marble and Monumental Works
Catentine A
Retari
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