Night Ride to Aid Brother Amid War Time Peril
Margaret and her horse Gypsy defy danger to reach the wounded brother. A night encounter with a armed man ends with her escape and safe arrival at the doctor. Amid tension Renmark and Yates debate marriage while a warrant looms and fate decides between Margaret and Kitty Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Gypsy
Gyp
Bartlett
America
Pretty
Missy
Gipsy
Pel
Peggy
Margery
Maragaret
Renmark
Mr. Renmark
Lis
Yates
Stokker
Mr. Yates
Renny
Remy
Kitty Bartlett
Kitty
Margaret Howard
Richard Yates
Talking Canary Birds Reach For Speech Across Britain
A Liverpool story of talking canaries sparks reports of speech in canaries at Norwood near London and Bath, with one bird boasting a five word phrase. Accounts from the Selborne Society note several instances, including a Regent Street exhibit, and suggest a rare vocal gift in some canaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Selborne Society
Norwood
Natural History
Bath
Regent Street
Canary Imitations and Adaptations in Birds of Song
The text notes that canaries imitate other birds when left alone, often near nightingales in Germany and the Tyrol and beside larks in rural areas. It states that the imitated words are seen as variants of the bird’s musical notes rather than separate phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Tyrol
Canaries
Proper Speech and Reading Build Bright Young Minds
A strong language at home shapes future success in social and business life. Parents must model correct speech and curb slip shod English to prevent lasting habits in children. Reading and books nourish mind and character, with discussions at table boosting brighter, better tempered children ready for society and work. [Minna S. Crawford.]
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minna S. Crawford
Mahommedan Funeral in Liverpool for Indian Student
A Moslem funeral was held in Liverpool for Mahamed Abdus Salem aged 23, eldest son of Habibut Taukhid of Patna India. He studied at Edinburgh then St Thomas's Home London, died of fever. Body shipped from London to Liverpool with six Indian Moslem escorts. Crowded mosque and Necropolis service conducted in English and Arabic style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Mahamed Abdus Salem
Habibut Taukhid
Patna
India
England
Edinburgh School of Medicine
St. Thomas’s
London
Lime Street
Mahomed Dollie
Moulvie
Ma- Anath Barakat-Ullah
Ai Yerpool Association
Abdullah W.H. Fulliam
Entir Ly
A Painful Use of a Tailor and a College Tale
A fragmented dialogue depicts a tailor, a son finishing college with honors, and peers who boasted of stealing honors. The exchange hints at pride, debt, and social pretensions without clear context or full names.
Fragmented Canada and Britain in a busy news round up
A chaotic Overseas Dispatch recounts fires near Ottawa and destruction at Chandiere, misfired ships, gambling arrests in Erie Ontario, and a drowning fear near Winnipeg. It notes political resignations in Montreal, a new Royal, a fatal train accident in Drumbo Ontario, and various parliamentary items from Britain including influenza cases and naval opinions.
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Robert Barr
Lippincotts Magazine
Ee ” Stokiker
Renmar
Pearmines Yates
Broadway
Hiram Bartlett
University
Beadle
Stoliker
New York
Argus
Morrow
Buffalo
Richard
Toronto University
Nome
Raszally
THE
Lata
Chandiere
Otta
Miow
Canadian Line
Honolul
Winnipeg
Erie
Niagara Falls
Lord Somerset
Somerset
Edward Brunt
Brunt
Richelieu
Ontario
N. K
Connolly
Montreal
Mackenzie A
Drumbo
Ont
W. Wiliam Haines
Assi
Kingston
Britis
Cromartie
Mr. Balfour
House of Commons
Frederi
Empe
Thura
Seymour
S F
Dema
Fordon
Marquis of Dufferin
Julian Pauncefote
Deryad
Chatham
House of Comn
Russi Mediterranean
John Mearnes
Mearnes
Iona
Lowell
Col Buxton
Paliamentary
Canada
Nelson Monum Excellency
United Is
Lehigh Valley
Empern Pacific Railway
John Stover
Sunda
Daug
Senate
Philadelphia
Springfield
Yard
Yale
Mississippi
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