Crossing schemes and rivalries cloud a social circle
Foster, feared for debts and mortgage hoarding, contemplates how Daly, Featherstone and Carmen Austin influence the Crossing. Featherstone weighs risks from a possible betrayal by Daly while Carmen’s patronage shapes social power as Foster muses on a wealthier suitor for her.
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Foster
Daly
Featherstone
Austin
Carmen Austin
Werther
Carmen Auntio
Briesband
Miss Austin
Mill Wreek at Hulton Factory Marks Tragic Night
A night scene at Hulton factory shows a dark oblong building under a tarred yard as workers depart. Fred, shot earlier, lies dead on the office floor while mill head Halton and partner Featherstone discuss the aftermath, with a tense, ominous mood lingering over the site.
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Hulton
Foster
Featherstone
Mineas
Fred
Atd
Hey
Witan
Ther
Hahn
Feathers
Fred Tutte
Frm
Fragmented Dialogue and Rousing War Sermon Interleaved
A fragmented dialogue shows characters discuss truth, loyalty, and a past betrayal while a news-style sermon argues that the Great War dominates every mind. The piece blends courtly talk with a prophetic wartime call to unity, ending with a stark contrast of forces against an ominous existential threat.
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France
England
Mosnik
Russia
America
Holland
North America urged to lead wheat supply effort in war
Allied and North American leaders push intensified wheat production as the United States accounts for about 19 percent and Canada a sizable share of world supply. With Europe fighting, proximity to Britain via North American routes is stressed, while transit time and submarine risks complicate routes through Africa and the Suez. Authorities highlight Western Canada and Hudson Bay routes as key to lower rates and faster deliveries.
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United States
Canada
United
Italy
France
India
Rowtia
Russia
Australia
Argentina
North America
Europe
Quebec
Liverpool
Buenos Ayres
Plymouth
England
Suez Canal
Jand Mediterranean Sea
Africa
Hudson’s Bay
St Martins in the Fields Church and Royal Ties Unfold
The article recounts St Martins in the Fields historic church with royal attendance for soldiers and sailors. It notes pews reserved for the sovereign and prince of Wales, mentions 1726 dating, a Grecian portico, Handel connections, and burial vaults with Nell Gwynne and Jack Sheppard. It recalls the monarch’s view of Nell Gwynne as he passed Whitehall en route to Drury Lane.
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St. Martis's-in the-Fields
Wales
Church of
Buckingham Palaces
Henry VIII
Whitehall
Wat
London
Handel
Nell Gwynne
Jack Sheppard
St. Martin's
National Portrait Gallery
Monarch
Druryine Theatre
Do You Remember First RailEngine Backwoods Settlement
A nostalgic note recalls early rail travel and a stubborn resident who claimed a train would fail but conceded it could go. The piece contrasts this with memories of the Wright brothers and ongoing efforts to achieve flight.
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United States
Wright Brothers
Ottawa
Chain of Companionship Between Ay Panter
A vivid World War I panorama praises imperial unity and Britain's war effort. It salutes Canada New Zealand Australia and South Africa joining Britain France and the United States in defense of freedom and civilization. The piece notes soldiers in trenches, casualties at Cambrai and the Somme, and the global alliance sustaining democratic values. It frames shared sacrifice and a hoped future world peace born from interwoven English and French speaking peoples and allied nations.
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Ance
Flinders
Patschendael
Cambrai
Direc Bundred
France
Feld
Aisne
Marne
Britain
Sea
Nada
Paschhendael
New Zealand
Bellevue
Australia
Somme
Canada
Arie Jane Tik Wrealy
Thei Seals
Iit
Great Britain
United States
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