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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1914
Page
2
In a domestic scene Barbara and Dan Russell discuss housing and work prospects. Miss Lacy frets over Barbara entering a shop with a servant girl while Barbara and Dan contemplate tutoring and future earnings to improve their station.
A reminiscence recounts Mo Palmer visiting Mansfeld in Southampton and discussing the elusive Mansfield figure. The old man, in his quiet way, asserts that only one man truly understands Mansfield, Medard Mansfeld, before abruptly fading.
The article traces strawberry history from wild berries to cultivated types like the eighteenth century Hautboy and later crosses with a Chi variety. It mentions English markets, historical garden plantings, and the Empress of Ireland's passengers as a tidbit, then veers to assorted local notes about gardening and a Cincinnati marriage remark.
A London Daily Mail note extols the deep, pure delight in nature shared by all ages and classes. It champions gardening as a healthy instinct that unites the city from tenement windows to grand lawns, praising English flowers and local horticultural pride.
A family tale contrasts past thrift with present desires as a grandmother debates what to buy with a windfall. Grandfather’s thrifty push is passed to his sons, shaping discussions on value and peace of mind. A parallel anecdote about a horse buyer highlights sharp-eyed caution and the idea that faults can be intrinsic.
A city man who hoarded wealth his whole life finally confronts the futility of storing riches. He plans to give but finds his treasure decayed by moths and decay, leaving him unable to share any of it.
The piece notes women such as Mile. Se nia Lagerio and Mme Curie gaining admission to prestigious academies. It contrasts French and British policies on female membership and highlights the Royal Society and Geographical Society moves toward including women.
A fragmentary travelogue style piece surveys Welsh customs around the Court of Taliesin near Trefriw, detailing the yearly airsheathing of the Sword of Taliesin and late 17th to 18th century anecdotes, plus scattered notes on Pepys library, toddy talk, and curious quips about manners and war-time sentiment.
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