Haunted Hamstead Autumn at the Splendide
In a foggy coastal town Mrs Lloyd and her daughter Kitty linger with the Squire and Hilary as autumn settles in. The group navigates longing, plans for Ardignar the theatre, and the Squire’s looming news while storm and rain reshape the town and its hotel life.
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Mr. Lloyd
Poeland
Ardignar
Meyrick
Langton
Strang
Hilary
M. Lioyd
Imp
Livya
Madame
Mari
Hotel de la Macine
Four Ross Roads
Fone
Hotel du Commerce
Jone
Utines
the Times
Times
Mr. Langt
Saxford
Gilaly
Mr. Langton
Splendide
Varis
M. Merique Molar
Squire
Dufours
Kid
Monsieur
Dolly
Ile
Real Atrocities of the German Invasion Highlight Belgian Toll
Vernon Kellogg in the Atlantic recalls brutal German entry into Belgium in August to November and presents vivid accounts of the aftermath. He cites women losing breasts, children without hands, and villages ruined with cemeteries filled with noncombatants. He praises some stories as true despite inevitable exaggeration.
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Belgium
Dinant
Vernon Kellogg
Atlantic
Beersheba in Bible Phrase and Place Origins Discussed
A fragmentary analysis traces the Beersheba expression from Judges to Genesis, noting seven wells and covenants tied to Abraham and Isaac. The piece explores Beersheba’s biblical citations and historic geography, including potential ties to ancient conflicts and routes to Palestine.
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Nelling
Beersheba
Palestine
Gaza
Terac
Dan
Halifax
Vancouver
Abimelech
Abraham
Sheba
Hagar
Wildend
Beer-sheba
Pall Mall in War Time Becomes Quiet Street Scene
A fragmented wartime scene shows Pall Mall with few pedestrians, soldiers, and a wounded officer on crutches. A group of colonial patients strolls by while private car and horse drawn carriages appear scarce, reflecting altered Westminster Gazette streetscape and public mood.
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Pall Mall
Westminster Gazette
Lesson of Italy Indians and the Franchise T perce a russian.
A fragmented editorial discusses war morale and political rights for Canadians of Indian and immigrant background. It cites a Toronto Daily News correspondent arguing the Canada franchise should await language competency, while a Reserve official supports extending voting to Indians, highlighting fears of illiterate residents born abroad.
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Tor Daily News
Canada
Wheturg
Mong Reserve
Dent
Ugh
German rush under white flag cited in retreat advance
Providence Journal reports alleged German advance under a white flag at Gravenstatel idge enabling a British line breach in a snile front. The piece warns treachery would stain Germany's honor and suggests it will take a long time to wash the stains from its escheons.
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Gravenstatelidge
Te Weill
Germany
Providence Journal
Victoria Crosses Awarded Since Its Inception
Victoria Crosses have been awarded for over sixty years since its inception in the Crimea. The Destowals have been fewer than 1000 recipients. Beginning of the present war saw 22 decorations granted, with 317 awarded during the current list.
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Crimea
Miss Bute Grants First Dance To Supposed Acquaintance
The speaker recalls Miss Bute permitting the narrator to share the first dance last night. The exchange includes a note that she believes in getting disliked tasks over quickly.
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Katharine Tynan
Katy
Brent
England
Uch
Hote de la Marine
Mrs. Lloyd
Kitty
Mae Ir
Hes
Marsielle
Edouard Dofour
Fox Trin
Masione Drug and Chemical Co
Teo Me
Bible Times
New York
Italy
Indians
Gillette Safety Razor CO. OF Canada, Limited
Giese Jers
THE
Canada Starch CO. Limited
Montreal
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