Defamation fears as Ernest faces EF DS scheme plot
Ernest confronts Sir Peter and Punder over Empire Food and Drink Syndicate control. Punder demands ransom for PPP while Ernest negotiates a five to twenty thousand pound payoff, exposing a web of financial schemes and looming legal peril.
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Punder
Pete Tyler
Sir Peter
Ernest
P.P.P
Empire Food and Drink Syndicate
Great Britain
Goodal
Wyncoop
Pinder
Mr. Punder
Birthday at the Bingleys sparks aid and laughter
The Earl of Bingley celebrates his sixtieth birthday with Rosa and Ernest as gifts arrive. Rosa’s note about initials in a tree prompts tears of joy. Ernest is praised for his generosity. The family discusses finances and a hopeful apple harvest while sharing coddled eggs and tea.
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Pather
Rosa Bingley
Ernnest
Rosa
Ernest
London
Father
Lady Rosa
Earl of Bingley
C. Crump
Crump
Ponder
Earl
Scalawag
Donald Duck
Bingley
Canadian artists urged for wider gallery representation
In the House of Commons Opposition Leader Bennett urged broader display of Canadian artists at the national gallery in Ottawa. He criticized missing ranks, questioned a Van Dyck labeled work, and noted some pieces should be credited as after the original artist. Works Minister Cardin agreed to refer remarks to trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Gallery
Ottawa
House of Commons
Bennett
Balance and optimism amid Canada’s mood shifts
The Fredericton Gleaner argues against pervasive gloom in Canada noting past resources and achievements were praised, while present pessimism ignores gains. It warns that unwarranted pessimism can be as destructive as excessive optimism and calls for a more balanced view of the Dominion’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Fredericton
Bearded fashion in 14th century Spain inspires fake beards
Beards became a fashion statement in 14th century Spain with many men sporting false beards of diverse shapes and colors to complement their clothes or moods, reflecting era style trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Resort hotel register codes A B and C for guests
Resort hotels mark entries with A for well known persons, B for honest looking strangers, and C for those whose status is in doubt, indicating a simple code system used by management.
Origin of the word bedlam traced to Bethlehem asylum in London
The term bedlam derives from Bethlehem Royal Hospital in London, a historic lunatic asylum. The corrupted name became a common noun describing chaotic scenes and disorder.
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Bedlam
Bethlehem
London
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Peter
Hubert Punder
Pennyton
Niv
West
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Firestone Sentinel
Firestone
Firestone Standard
A. T. Semple
United States Soil Conservation Service
St. Thomas Times-Journal
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