Daughter of Destiny Chapter XVI begins tense club scene
Devona, posing as Dona Carlotta, endures flirtatious patrons and a coercive boss at Fl Mexicano while fearing a reveal to her boyfriend Dale Brasher. A planned show, valuable mantilla jewelry, and a looming confrontation heighten her precarious hold on the job and her secret.
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Club
Fl Mexicano
Devona
Jose Macias
Manuel
Macias
Amooth
Devons
Sweetie Pie
Macinn
Miss Innocence
Ner
Freda
Dale
Brashe Macias
Mr. Brasher
Farmers get hog weighing scales for Wiltshire meat
Farmers can now obtain a modified steelyard scale to weigh hogs up to 250 pounds. The device helps maintain the 200 to 210 pound target for Wiltshire sides and includes a lifting crate and plans. Available at cost from the Production Service of the Dominion Department of Agriculture with contacts in Vancouver Edmonton Regina and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiltshire
Britain
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Production Service
Department of Agriculture
TG. Stewart
Winch
Vancouver
N. Curtis
Blowey-Jenry
Blowey-Jenry Ssanding, Edmonton, Alta. J. H. Coles
Regina
Sask
J. Norquay
Dominion Public
Winnipeg
Man
Kaiser's 1901 plan for British German alliance over South America
The London Times notes a Kaiser Wilhelm II proposal from 1901 at Osborne where Britain would aid Germany in seizing South American territory. An allied Britain and Germany would block the United States, allowing German troops and a 500,000-strong population to shape the region, with Russia kept at bay. Lord Salisbury dismissively did not report it to the cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Osborne
Wilelm II
Lord Middleton
Britain
Germany
South America
England
United States
Kaiser
Russia
Lord Midleton
Lord Salisbury
GEMS OF THOUGHT on Charity and Benevolence
A collage of quotations on charity justice and benevolence from Smith Thackeray Quarles Mary Baker Eddy and Seth urging restraint of self and kindness in ordinary moments. The excerpts emphasize compassionate actions as the mark of humane character and suggest gratitude as a response to charitable deeds.
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Gilead
Golsonda
Mary Baker Eddy
Richter
Fuel Shortage in Eire Forces Rations and Peat Push
The Dominion Department of Trade and Commerce reports dire fuel stocks in Eire with coal, gasoline, and kerosene rationing. Households get only a quarter-ton of coal monthly, gasoline for business use, and kerosene limited to farmers and fishermen. To replace coal, peat production must nearly double, requiring furnace changes and industrial adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eire
Dominion Department of Trade and Commerce
Learn to Dance Popular Steps With Footprint Diagrams
Teach yourself the waltz and other popular dances with a 32 page booklet from the Home Service Dept. Winnipeg Newspaper Union. Footprint diagrams explain the 1 2 3 rhythm and lead steps for the waltz plus other dances like fox trot tango rumba and more. Send 15 cents for the booklet and learn to dance with smooth weight on the balls of the feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starngnt
Angel
Newes
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Fire watching and royal gestures from a bygone era
A London correspondent recalls King Edward VII's fire watching habits and his grandson the Prince of Wales joining in. An old Fleet Street journalist recounts meeting the Prince who offered a cigar and a monogrammed case as a memento after a conflagration.
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George
Edward VII
London
Ottawa Journal
Fleet Street
Wales
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cras
Wilson Fly Pad CO
Eleanor Atterbury Colton
Louis Quinze
Dana
Oraerea
Mantilila
Fellows
Deena
Dale Brasher
Saudi Arabia
Cleug
Adam Smith
Thackeray
Quarles
Seth
Midleton
Home Service
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