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Newspaper
Revelstoke Herald
Location
Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 21, 1902
Page
7
Ina Millsom arrives with her daughter Edith to stay with Beatrice and Gerald, sparking friction over childrearing. Beatrice defends gentle, attentive parenting while Ina pushes modern methods and high expectations, leading to a dramatic confrontation and a plan to confront Edith’s mother about love and attention.
The game resumes after a safety pause as precautions are reinforced following a similar accident. Officials review procedures and players return to action with tightened risk controls in place.
A miscellany notes a Berlin publisher's new German dictionary, global crops, Parliament sizes in Australia, a French wedding map gift, medical diet observations from Lancet, the Mexican Herald's English edition, and a whaling voyage disaster with a sinking ship and a rescued parrot and crew.
In a Pal full Magazine excerpt, Beatrice mutters revenge then mourns as Edith prepares to depart with her mother for the night. The scene centers on Beatrice’s remorse, Ina’s estrangement, and a farewell that tests family bonds and forgiveness.
A man sent daily one word postal cards to a neighbor with hidden dates and punctuation to imply a slanderous message. The recipient and town believed the cards read Ridiculous and BI Jones the meanest cuss in town, prompting a slander suit. The court sustained a defense.
A Philadelphia writer recalls sending poems to a magazine seeking recognition. He describes six years of rejections then a mock sonnet titled Odivion that he sent for fun. After months, the editor praised the piece, revealing the editor’s comment was a prank that exposed the author’s own attempt at obscurity.
A fragmentary reminiscence links Tolstoy to railway and bicycle imagery as a symbol of practical theory and balance. The passage then cites Samuel Rawson Gardiner praising historian Froude as a trusted intuitor whose opinions guide opposing conclusions.
The article argues Sir Redvers Buller has long portrayed himself as injured and releases copies of a dispatch to General White. It claims the message urges delaying action, urges surrender if needed, and shows Buller’s attempt to justify retreat while criticizing public interpretation. The piece mocks the British soldier’s stance and questions the authenticity and impact of the full text.
Board of Trade June figures reveal British imports from Canada fell by £1,013,700 and exports to Canada rose by £1,192,000. In six months to June, Canadian bacon, meat, cheese demand up. declines seen in sheep, cattle, cheese, eggs, rice, wood, and iron. Exports to Canada include wool, cotton goods, jute, carpets, cutlery, hardware, steel and iron products.
In July 77 a bold attempt to wreck part of the St Vincent de Paul Penitentiary involved three explosive bombs thrown from an upper story into the corridor. One bomb exploded with a loud crash drawing guards. convicts in cells were frightened. Investigators say two bombs failed to explode and little damage occurred. The bombs were oak blocks filled with blasting powder. Officials suspect convicts planned an escape and an inquiry is under way.
A Star cable says ministers have not received word on rewarding the coronation but expects the event before late August or early September. Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Mr. Fielding may travel to England, while a fresh contingent of Canadian troops could accompany the welcome. Sir Frederic Bartley is visiting, and plans include decorating the Canadian arch for Kitchener’s return with a new flag design.
A crowded Emmanuel Church veranda collapsed during a funeral service in Charleston on July 8. Two hundred people, including men women and children, were buried under debris as mourners pressed to view the coffin. Police were summoned to aid the injured and restore order.
Articles on raising young plants from seeds for gardens and markets. Guidance covers thinning and pricking to avoid damping off, soil transfers, watering, and hardening before transplanting. Also notes box or frame methods, shading needs, and stock against disease. Includes a brief praise of a new hardy shrub from Japan and a crop-raising tip section on turkeys and hens with care for health and feeding.
Anjuragua varieties such as Conover's Colossal suit Kentucky bluegrass soil best for commerce. Under thorough tillage and manure, the larger kinds like Barr's Mammouth Palmetta or Columbia may outyield. Plant two-year strong roots to raise sturdy shoots ready to crop earlier. Rows one foot apart, plants two feet apart. With good cultivation at least 2000 two-pound bunches per American Sericulturalists suggested.
Fragmentary notes describe best sugar making gear including a saccharometer for guiding quality. Tin buckets with painted sides and tight spouts are favored, and careful spout attachment before tapping trees is urged to avoid bark damage.
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