Rainbow Island romance ends in fortune and marriage
Iris Deane and Robert Anstruther overcome family conflicts and deceit as Ventnor is exposed. Anstruther gains Iris and funds for a venture on Rainbow Island, securing a mining fortune. The couple marry in Hong Kong as Ange paths to wealth and pardon unfold, ending with a hopeful voyage home.
Iris and Anstruther discuss Iris on a ship
In a shipboard scene SR Arthur Deane and Anstruther converse quietly about Iris and a betrothal to Lord Ventnor. Anstruther reveals knowledge of Iris as Ventnor's promised bride and hints at a complicated arrangement aboard the vessel.
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Miss Deane
Rainbow Island
Robert
Lord Ventnor
Arthur Deane
Orient
Eske
Anstruther
Gai
Playdon
Iris
Colonel Costabell
Ventnor
Johnnie
Pompey
Costabell
Quishel
Sir Arthur Deane
Lord Veathor
William Anstruther
Sir Arthur
London
Paris
Berlin
Arthur
Saint Zita the Cook Saint of Genoa Legend
The tale portrays Santa Zita of Genoa as patron saint of cooks famed for piety and skill. She faints or naps before cooking a grand dinner, angels in the kitchen complete it, she credits divine aid, then reveals the miracle and earns canonization.
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Santa Zita
Genoa
Vienna
Kaiserstadt
London
Philosophers and their deadly distractions
The London Chronicle notes a string of fatal slips by thinkers. Curie the radium discoverer crushed by a wagon wheel while pondering possibilities. Archimedes perished amid Roman sacking while focused on a problem. Stepniak, absorbed in nihilist questions, was run over at a level crossing in London.
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Curle
Radium
Archimedes
Syracuse
Stepniak
London
London Chronicle
Verdict Mastery: Sir James Scarlett’s Subtle Defence Tactic
The famed English lawyer proved verdicts can win without eloquence. In a breach of promise suit his client faced a mother witness for the plaintiff and Scarlett used a sharp jab at her testimony. He argued that he was "a child in her hands" to imply the defendant’s restraint and credibility, shaping the jury’s view.
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Lord Ventnor
Sir Arthur
Offeers
Eivil
Anstruther
Ventnor
Robert
Sir Arthur Deane
Iris
Arthur Deane
London
Father
Mother
James Scarlett
Scarlett
Era of the Olympiads Begins in 776 B C
The Olympian era starts July 1 776 B C marking four year cycles until the next games. The first recorded starting point is Chorosbus victory in the great foot race used to launch the Olympiads.
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Chorosbus
Two Men Own Canada’s Transcontinental Rail System
The New York World notes that Mackenzie and Mann, of Mackenzie & Mann, will own a vast Canadian rail network nearly debt free. Manitoba and the Dominion government guarantee large bond sections, with London market buyers attracted by gilt-edged guarantees. The system promises strong earnings from all lines, potentially allowing the pair to own the entire continental railway outright.
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New York World
Ottawa
Canada
William Mackenzie
Dantel D. Mann
Mackenzie
Mr. Hill
Canadian Pacific
Mann
Manitoba
Dominion
Edmonton
London
Captain Bernier Seeks Polar Drift Quest for North Claim
Captain Joseph E. Bernier of Sorel, a staunch advocate of Canadian polar land rights, pursues a four year drift to the North Pole. Born January 1, 1852 in L Islet, Quebec, he comes from a family of twenty three seafaring captains and has commanded over sixty vessels. He sits in Ottawa during the Arctic investigation, speaking frankly of his Arctic ambitions and plans. He is vice president of the Arctic Club of New York and seeks support from multiple interests if Canada does not grant a mission.
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Joseph E. Bernier
Sore
North Pole
Captain Bernier
Canada
Polar
Ottawa
Pole
Jeannette
San Francisco
Arctic Club
New York
Bernier
Arctic” Investigation Committee
Canadian Educationists Distinction and Judge Lawson Profile
The piece notes Canadian exiles earning distinction in the United States. John Davidsonson, professor of common and international law and dean at the University of Missouri, is highlighted. Judge Lawson, born in Hamilton Ontario on March 29, 1852, studied at Hamilton Collegiate Institute and Trinity College Toronto, later earning an LL.D. from Missouri. He became a New Jersey Civil Court judge in 1890 and led The Central Law Journal in St. Louis. Lawson is a prolific author and Missouri Bar Association former president during the St. Louis World’s Fair era.
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United States
John Davidsonson
Law
University of Missouri At
Columbia
Judge Lawson
Hamilton
Ont
Hamilton Collegiate Institute
Trinity College
Toronto
University of Missouri
Civil Court of
New Jersey
Central Law Journal of
St. Louis
Lawson
Missouri Bar Association
Local Coal Adulteration Triggered Stand for Slating
A local man complains that coal deliveries include stone and slate. He refuses a paid load, tells the driver to take it back, and vows to return the favor by ordering slating once his houses are ready. The merchant confronts him in the street, and the customer asserts he will have the master’s slate replaced.
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