Love and duel amid Hawkshaw entitlement saga unfolds
In a tangled tale linked to Admiral Hawkshaw kin, Richard Dion spurns Lady Annibela Stormont while factions clash over Daphne and Arabella. A duel breaks out, captives, exchanges, elopements, and a court will end with a capital crime verdict and a hopeful royal pardon despite betrayal and vengeance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hawkwhaw
Richard Dion
Annibela Stormont
Giles Vernon
Sly Thomea Vernon
Tawhehaw
Arabellau Furnon
Vernon
Alehard
Richardine Giles
Totriguse
Giles
Petur
Glyn
Ake
Gil
Alene
Peter
Daphne
Olle
Richyard
Vribetla
Letplina
Arsella Raver
Verbelly
Sir Peter
Eure
Clee
Pater “Viltytt
Prince of Wales Cycifere
Giles Arabella
Overton
York Quest Continues Amid Snowbound Relay
In a tense chase to York, Sir Peter Hawkshaw and the narrator battle a ferocious winter storm. Aided by a stubborn horse and bold risks, they press on through delays, seizures, and near catastrophe, racing to beat a looming deadline as Sir Peter falters near York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance
Sir Peter
Arabella
Overton
Mqnor
York
Peter
Stege
Weaving a Farewell in a Turbulent Meeting
A narrator bids farewell to Captain Philip Overton and Mr Richard Glyn, fears Giles Vernon will be saved only to deprive Overton of estates, and hints at a forthcoming marriage to Sir Thomas Vernon as the estates change hands. A swift escape follows, a white bird trailing in the field, echoing spring swallows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arahedla
Overton
Sir Thomas
Overtex
Jesus Christ
Arfovlta
Sir Thomas Vernon
Giles Vernon
Arabella
Philip Overton
Philp
Philip
Thomas
Thomas Vernon
Sou
York Asalzea
Ovarton
Titania
Philip Overon
Richard Glyn
Inherent Love of the Soil and Nature's Peace
A Kansas City Journal excerpt extols a gardener’s heritage and humanity’s bond with the land. It claims love of nature underpins park creation, mountain wanderings, and longing for the simple life as Mother Nature’s enduring gift and prodigal’s comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa Dre
Kansas City Journal
Over the Prunes Discusses Fat Men and Wives
In a dated dialogue, Miss Willing and Mr Hammerste¢ debate why plump men attract wives. They claim fat men are placid providers who spoil wives with clothes and dinners, while lean men are nervous and stingy, driving women to seek indulgence from richer partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilfa
First Aid for British Army Adopts Dutch Dressing System
The British army weighs adopting the Utermohlen first aid surgical dressings used by the Dutch for years. Packets feature a self extracting pad and attached bandages, designed for rapid deployment. Larger packets include two dressings for entry and exit wounds, enabling quick securing of wounds.
College Made Farmer Is Just Taking Hold
A western farm shows how college training reshapes farming. James R Garver, a dairy farmer with a B S, runs a modern half section with grain grinding, a multi storage elevator, city water, and tanks for livestock. He installs vacuum milking and eight machines to milk 40 cows, reducing hired help and boosting efficiency and profits by shifting to feed production for cattle and hogs, including 200 hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colways
James R. Garver
Jama Dairy Farner
Tle
Strong gate that won’t sag and its swivel bolt design
A farm gate stabilizer uses No 9 or No 11 galvanized wire doubled to support gates. The swivel bolt screws into the post away from the top hinge to take up slack, reducing strain on hinges and helping keep the gate closed as wire tightens when opened. Farmers vary post setting methods. details are not fixed.
Potato Fertilizers and Wood Ashes Improve Potatoes
The Long Istana experiment station reports that using wood ashes and tamure for three years yields smooth, large potatoes with fine flavor. In contrast, a high grade potato fertilizer gave a small, poorly flavored harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Istana
Nitrate of Soda Recommended For Soil Nourishment
Nitrate or suca is advised to mix into soil around plant roots to strengthen growth at about 800 pounds per acre. It acts as a quick fertilizer and also serves as a deterrent to repel certain insects.
Pasture Shifts for Sheep and Livestock Health
Advice on rotating pastures to prevent disease in sheep and protect grasses. Encourages moving animals between pastures to maintain animal health and optimize forage growth, noting risks of overgrazing and disease when kept in one place.
Ground in Shape for Drilling and Seeding
Fragmentary agricultural note discusses drilling depth and equipment choice. Advises avoiding the disc drill and emphasizes placing seed at equal depth for even coverage. Mentions a tall ent placeholder and cautions against sowing more than necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shane
Suffer Little Children To Come Unto Me
The boy Willie, recovering from a painful dental visit, tells how he endured by repeating the golden text Suffer little children to come unto me. His mother Weather accompanies him home after his office visit and the family notes his calm response to pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Wather
Father
Wille
Quaker Oats Fuel for Farm Hands
An old farm advisory extols feeding farm workers with Quaker Oats porridge rich with sugar and cream or milk. It claims oats provide vigor and sustained energy for long days, noting oats superiority for economy and lasting sustenance in both regular and large family packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Come Home Mother Urges Return From Club
A playful plea from the Los Angeles Express urges a mother to hurry home from the club to prepare tea. The speaker complains the table is not set and vegetables are not ready, hinting at financial strain and a need for domestic order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angles Express
Guess Where Shere From
The head of the house, weak for months, has lost his appetite and won’t enjoy anything. The mistress confides to the maid, a new arrival from the old country, lamenting the difficulty of pleasing an invalid who wants nothing and then rejects what is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shere
Tuber culosis linked to alcohol workers in France
A French statistician Dr Bertilion reports tuberculosis is twice as prevalent among Nauor retail dealers than other shopkeepers. He attributes the higher rate to daily alcohol handling weakening their bodies and increasing susceptibility to the disease germ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertilion
France
Postum Helps Nervous Teacher Endured Morning Nerves
A reader describes recovering from severe nervousness and morning fatigue after switching from coffee to Postum. Initial trial failed, but a second, longer brew produced rich flavor and steady health gains, enabling the writer to teach calmly and enjoy work again. The letter promotes Postum as a healthful beverage for both children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Apair
Tom
Welville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lady Arabella
BY Molly Elliot Seawell
Durden
Sandy Arabella
Sir Porter
Windsor
Peter Hawkshaw
Pater
Mr. Overton
Oos Mar
Freddy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!