My Lady Peggy Burgoigne and the Farnham Heath Chase
In a late tale Peggy Burgoigne faints on Farnham heath after a rough ride and a wild escape. Sir Percy de Bohun arrives to rescue her from Sir Robin and his postilions as pursuit tightens. Peggy awakes to a perilous ride toward Kennaston castle while Percy protects her and confronts the highwaymen.
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Pegsy
Peggy
Farnham Heath
Kennaston
Percy de Bobun
Diana
Garret Lane
Robin
Kent
Percy de Bohan
Derbuss
Corp
Slife
James
Kennaston Castle
Sir Robin
Peggy Burgoyne
Thomas
Percy
Sir Percy
Grigson
Sirre
Percy de Bohun
Robftn
MecTart
de Robiun
Father
Tooting
Out in the Air Poem by J A Edgerton
A lyrical verse urges getting outdoors in the morning air to feel God and nature. It describes flowers grass and fields as cleansing balm and shared breath with the world, urging readers to seek calm, joy, and renewal through nature.
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J. A. Edgerton
Peril at Farnham Heath Falls On Grigson and Percys Landing
In a woodland turn Percy de Bohun grasps a rapier found by Grigson after a skirmish near Farnham heath. A bedcord and Lady Peggy’s belongings spill to the ground revealing a torn note. Percy, thunderstruck, restrains his pursuit as Grigson drags him away.
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Garret Jane
Percy
Grigson
Farnham Heath
Peggy
Sir Perev
Race Track Rumor Reaches Saved Money
A clipped exchange mentions a husband’s luck at the races, with Mrs. Torkina confirming he has been feeling it all week and could not go out to the track.
Leprosy Through Ages Disease and Social Fear
The excerpt discusses leprosy as a chronic malignant skin disease unseen by Romans before the sixth century. It contrasts leprosy with smallpox and notes its association with dirty living. It claims medieval practice imprisoned afflicted persons and links leprosy to historical misbeliefs about decay and pestilence.
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France
England
Walla
Baldheaded Eagle Mates For Life Myth Reexamined
The article describes the baldheaded eagle as a symbol of the United States and claims it mates for life, living with a single mate until death. It notes the male’s behavior upon losing a mate, remaining widowed and solitary in its nest or tree dwelling.
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American Republic
Antil
MR SIFTON CAREER SHAPED CANADIAN POLITICS
The Hon. Clifford Sifton born March 10, 1861 in London Ontario rose from Brandon city solicitor to Manitoba Attorney General and Education Minister. He codified civil procedure, led school policy debates, joined Laurier as Minister of the Interior and Indian Affairs, negotiated Yukon trade access, and served as Liberal MP for Brandon with multiple re-elections. He married Elizabeth Burrows in 1884 and remained active in immigration policy and education.
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Clifford Sifton
London
Ont
John W. Sifton
Manitoba Legislative Assembly
Catharine Watkins
High School of
Boys’ College
Dundas
Victoria University
Cobourg
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Brandon
Western Judicial Board
Queen's Counsel
Lord Aberdeen
North Brandon
Greenway
Dominion
Sifton
Siir Wilfrid Laurier
Dalton McCarthy
Yukon
Washington
United States
Alaska Boundary Tribunal
Canada
Dominion Educational Association
Methodist Church
Mr. Sifton
Elizabeth Arma
H. T. Burrows
Ottawa
Betrothal Plans Hinge On Harry's Interest Said
A friend notes the woman has known Harry for a year and says he has asked only three times. She will marry only if his interest increases and he acts soon.
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Harry
How did you come to develop such wonderful muscles
Quote about exercise and finances contrasts muscle development with lifting a mortgage in a witty exchange. The line highlights gym culture and financial strain as a humorous comparison.
Take o Hintski Parkas Summer Bowers
The fragment describes switching winter garments to summer attire and trimming whiskers with floral accents. It reads like a whimsical, nonsensical note without clear events, people, or places to anchor a proper news summary.
Knew Their Value Penody for Your Thoughts
A playful exchange between Mr. Blank and Miss Bright centers on ideas and worth. The brief scene hints at clever wordplay and social wit in a lighthearted dialogue.
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Mr. Blank
Miss Bright
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Frances Aymar Mathews
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Bowen-Merrill Company
Griggon
Mr. Highwayman
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