Portage Rescue in Winter Blizzard Tale
In a frozen portage scene, Wilton Carruthers battles a gale and treacherous ice to reach the opposite shore carrying a fallen companion. Molly at Moose Lake saves him, tenders his wounds, and contends with family and rival schemers in a remote trading post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Fce
Joe
Molly
Bowyer
North
Britain
McKenzie
Tom Bowyer
Winnipeg
Portage
Moose
Bawyer
Jules
Wilton Carruthers
Molly Saves Wilton
Joe Bostock the railroad builder is shot dead and Wilton Carruthers the chief engineer is wounded in a clash over a swamp crossing on the Missouri line. Carruthers, though crippled, vows to haul the body to a Hudson Bay Company station where Mc Donald the factor may assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bostock
Mr. Bowyer
Tom Bowyer
Cliff
Will Carruthers
Wilton
Winn
Peg
Kitty Bostock
Joe
Toronto
Wil Carruthers
Bowyer
Missouri Railroad
Wilton Carruthers
Bostock
Carruthers
Hudson's Bay Company
McDonald
The Diver’s Grim View of Undersea Gear
Captain Monckton describes a diver’s perilous routine in New Guinea where the suit induces anger and foreboding until the face glass is removed. The main danger is drowning on ascent as water floods the helmet if the diver becomes horizontal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. W. Monckton
Lane
New Guinea
Tiny girl impressed by ventriloquism at vaudeville show
A five year old girl taken to a vaudeville performance was moved by a ventriloquist act. During prayers that night she asked God to care for her siblings and to be a good girl, then whispered softly “All right.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Molly
Toronto
Aberdeen
Mary
Canada
Donald McDonald
Moose Lake
Winnipeg
Horseshoe Rapids
Jules Halfhead
Wilineg
Vaude ‘Ville
Po Pyright 1922 Inner Cloud Aide Quote
A fragment from the Western Newspaper Union presents a poetic line about clouds and sunshine. The speaker imagines turning clouds inside out to reveal bright lining imagery. The text invokes optimism and a playful paradox in verse form.
Diverse Recipes From Bread to Pudding
A collection of historical kitchen instructions covers dipping bread in egg and milk with sugar, frying, and serving with syrup, plus sauces, a celery stuffing for meats, a date loaf cake, cucumber rings, a French pudding, and fig cookies with detailed ingredient lists and instructions.
English Tongue Weareth Ornaments From Poets Past
Francis Meres notes that Greek and Latin tongues are famed by renowned poets such as Homer Hesiod Euripides Aeschylus Sophocles Pindarus Phocylides Aristophanes Virgil Ovid Horace Silius Italicus Lucretius and Claudian. He credits English with rich embellishments from Sir Philip Sidney Spenser Daniel Drayton Warner Shakespeare Martowe and Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Hesiod
Euripides
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Pindarus
Phocylides
Aristophanes
Virgil
Ovid
Horace
Silius
Italicus
Lucanus
Lucretius
Augenius
Claudinus
Philip Sidney
Spenger
Daniel, Drayton
Warner
Shakespeare
Martowe and
Chapman
Francis Meres
Giving Him His Chance
A brief dialogue captures a romantic moment with a bold exchange about love and commitment. The scene contrasts a selfless vow with a sharp challenge about seizing opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Also Mentioned on This Page
Copyrigt
Stewart Kidi
Popyright
Western Newspaper Union
Sun-Maid Raisin Growers
Irresno
Sillicus
Methuselah
Cynicus
New York Sun
Chevrolet
Quality Automobile
F.o
Flint, Mich
Tim
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit, Michigan
General Motors Corporation
Grand Avenue and
19Th Street
Kansas City
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