Wind Triumph Over Snow in Night Snow Verse
A poem imitates a 8 moonlit night where snowflakes join a dialogue with the wind. The wind declares power to outdo and melt the snow, then blows a sharp blast and sweeps the flakes away, ending with credit to Annie Cibell Heustis.
Love in Lodgings Chapter V to VII
Temple and Cameron fret over lodging misadventures at Seaview in a seaside town. Linda Frere and Colonel Frere clash with the gaffing tenants as miscommunications, drunken lodgers, and romantic entanglements unfold. Cameron schemes in the kitchen while Temple endures social scrutiny and looming confrontation with Linda’s father. Temple is sent to buy vegetables as Cameron’s cookery plans threaten more chaos.
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Temple
Cameron
Colonel Frere
Hilared
Harry
Hildred
Lizer
Westclere
Linda Frere
Mr. Monk
Misa Frere
Papa
Mik
Mamma
Lady Asland
Linda
Seaview
Frere
Miss Frere
Jericho
Annie
Remarkable Venture Showcased In Tough Engineering Feats
A survey of late major works and ongoing projects highlights Wembley’s 960 foot circumference tower planned at 1460 feet summit, the London Tower Bridge with its central bascule span, and expanding Siberian and Transandine railways. Includes high altitude tunnels near Galeria and multiple European and American mountain railways such as Brienzer Rotenbahn and Pike's Peak line.
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Isondon
E. W. Watkin
M. P
Eiffel
Tower Bridge
London
Great Siberian
Russia
Siberia
Canadian Pacific Railway
Vladivostock
Transandine Railway
South America
Buenos Ayres
Atlantic
Valparaiso
Pacific
Andes
Cumbre
Peruvian Andes
Galeria
Mont Blanc
Europe
Brienzer
Pike's Peak
Colorado
Catstill
New York States
Grant Rebuffs Sailors Over Rank Grievances
An American official recalls General Grant's reaction to sailors seeking relative ranks. A boatswain argues that his son, a midshipman, outranks him, and Grant replies with a reflection on rank inequalities. The tale ends with the sailors leaving in amusement, deeming the petition a notable moment.
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President Grant
President
Grant
General Grant
Kentucky
Washington
Jesse Grant
Sun
How He Was Interested Gettysburg Visitor Reflects on Battle Ground
A Gettysburg visitor recalls the field's depth of interest. He asks if the speaker fought for the Union, then mentions a substitute who lost a leg there. The dialogue turns to personal relationships and attire, ending with a Chicago News-Record note.
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Gettysburg
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Heicho
Bell Heustis
Love In
Florence Warden
Poor Temple
Mim
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