Tragedy at the Old Cottage Keepsake of Keeper
Dolly Egerton mourns Keeper the old dog as the Squire consoles her after the hound dies. Cooper’s tension with Dolly and the Squire’s wary hope for future ties color the scene at the News Gate and the New Cottage where Dolly faces loss, loyalty, and a fraught future with her vanished protector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Dolly Egerton
Hier
Susan
Marling
Louise
Ice
Egerton
Dolly
Pottlesbann
Tolltop
Hamid Dolly Agerton
Cooperation as Britain’s Great War Bond in Ireland
A long, opinion laden piece argues that British needs center on unity and cooperative farming in Ireland to bolster food supply and shipbuilding. It notes Ireland’s 1000 plus cooperative farm bodies, Irish butter marketing under Danish control, and cross community cooperation despite civil strife. It envisions Irish cooperatives helping Britain’s war effort and hints at a future peace where Irish questions see cooperation over rebellion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
London
Britain
Canada
Ier
Dominions
Horace Punkett
Organization of Irish Agriculture
Teich
Conrol
Ireland
L. Smith Gordon
Craise Marien
Co-Operative
Trish
Edward Larson
Federal
Meneties
Canadian Paper Goods Firm Promises Low Prices on Counter Books
An Ontario and Canada wide advertorial from Fenst wrappers and waxed papers makers extols the Counter Check Book Company of Hamilton Canada. They boast large paper mill backing, modern equipment, and low prices on triplicate and coated books as well as waxed papers for meat wrappers and food use, inviting samples and orders. A second item notes Australia relaxes export limits on sheep skins, promising monthly supplies to the Imperial government and Dominion buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ppleford
Check Book Company, Ltd
Hamilton
Toronto
Montreal
Winni
Commonwealth
Ottwa
Canadian Trade Commissioner
Imperial
Central Wool Committee
SRN
Pony in Hand Latte Albert Learns To Pray For A Pony
A child named Albert anxiously asks his pious grandfather for a pony. The grandfather urges prayer and faith, while Albert replies with a hopeful plan to combine prayer with a request for a pony. The tale centers on belief and perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Astor heir’s estate details from Titanic era widow case
The article outlines John Jacob Astor IV’s infant heirship amid Titanic disaster aftermath. It notes Mrs. William Dick’s management of the estate, an $8,000,000 trust, taxes and maintenance costs, and the widow’s financial settlements dating from 1915. It mentions the forfeiture of the Astor home and the looming warning against over restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jacob Astor
Colonel Astor
Willian Dick
Baby Astor
Mrs. Dick
Astor
Mrs. Astor
Little John
Language and Alliances Between Nations
The text discusses that perfect alliances between nations speaking different languages are unlikely, but strong economic and military ties are possible when governments arrange them, and people who communicate effectively benefit from such bonds. It notes a unique closeness between America and the Philippines, contrasting it with other pairs like the United Kingdom and Austria.
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America
Phyland
Treag
Aiaue
Gee Herding
Prom
Landon Daly Crone
Fragmentary line hints at a dialogue in a playful exchange
The text presents a garbled dialogue fragment featuring a character named Meepy and a quip about objecting to an alarm, followed by a distorted phrase about a URL. The readable portion suggests a humorous or surreal exchange rather than a complete narrative.
Substantial Proof By Two Canadian Witnesses
Beechroont Ontario letters tout a medical mixture called Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The testimonials claim enhanced nerve force and healthier blood, promising skin improvements and general vitality. The ad offers free medical advice and a medical adviser book mailed for free on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beechroont
Dr Reno
Pierce
Pier
Buffalo
Free
Pierze
Oucboand
Pierce. Invalide
Torpedo Defense Device in Use Off Welland Ont
A clipped report describes a torpedo defense system devised by Italian consul Feil against Giovani Donovaro near Welland Ontario. The device uses double nets deployed from the ship to entangle incoming torpedoes, costing a high expense but claimed effective, with a dialog mentioning candlelight fighting and ongoing action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giovani Donovaro
Talian
Welland
Ont
Tax Exemption Amendment for Saskatchewan Volunteers
A proposed amendment to the Rural Municipality Act seeks to exempt soldiers who join as volunteers or reservists from taxes. The measure applies to those serving His Majesty or Allied forces and aims to provide tax relief until their service ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Municipality Act
Saskatchewan
Luxemburg a German Captive Amid Food and Border Struggles
Amsterdam Telegraaf reports Luxemburg remains effectively under German control with border dragnets and rationing. German refusals to export food through Holland and Denmark strain supply, while Luxemburg’s government seeks aid and imposes restrictions on requisitions. Luxembourgs troops act as customs officers but face smuggling as both sides rely on paper money and scarce commodities.
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ENGNG
Ecene Tre World
Germany
France
Sol
Amsterdam
Bein Pat Ito
Holland
Henmark
Tatxemnbarg
Governmies
Iet
Luxemburg
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Sheerie Sradity
Lisa
Jamie
Tam
Zane
Vane
Evan
Lionel Egert
Dng
Jeannette
Young Simpson
Poek
N. UL Sr
Sir Horace Plunkett
Zladeed Udo
Chile
Nora
Meio
the Hingston-Smith Arms CO
Winnipeg
Little Principality
Sumner
Voarders
Fa’ Evs
Redpath
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