The King and His Cousin George V
A fragment recalls the king’s deep attachment to his cousin the czar. The text notes their close personal intimacy and says no secret of grief, and that the king’s affection was centered on the czar’s wife.
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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
2
A fragment recalls the king’s deep attachment to his cousin the czar. The text notes their close personal intimacy and says no secret of grief, and that the king’s affection was centered on the czar’s wife.
A fragmentary health note urges guardians to protect children from autumn illnesses and suggests occasional measures may prevent or lessen a sudden cold, though specifics are unclear in the text.
Fragmented OCR text mentions military use and Siberia with unclear phrases about batter and first shipment. The readable parts indicate a wartime or supply context involving militia and Siberian deployment, but essential names and dates are missing.
Cambrai, once known as Cambaracum during Caesar’s Nervian campaigns, is described as an old site with a long history of warfare and commerce. The fifteenth and sixteenth centuries marked a peak in trade, with Cambric and batiste fabrics noted. fortifications were razed as the town expanded, leaving the citadel, chateau de Selles, and gates like Porte Notre Dame and Porte Robert as surviving landmarks.
Fragmentary OCR text contains unclear phrases and garbled names. The piece references unnamed figures and vague events, with no clear date, location, or outcome to anchor a coherent summary.
In London several offices opened near Chambers Beak Street Regent Street and Wool receiving posts. Wool is sorted cleaned and prepared for spinning at central work rooms. Prime wool from Pemere 4 is noted for its suitability to grey sheep and responsible handling is emphasized.
Notices mention cures attributed to Minard's Liniment from Halifax and Canada. References include Lt. Col. C Crewe Read and Andrew King, with vague notes on Arctic exploration by M. Amundsen and a silk flag planned for the North Pole if opportunity arises.
A garbled passage mentions Africa, a forest, weights and an elephant, and references a remedy called Dea Asthma Remedy with an army of zere. It hints at restricted air tubes and future trouble, but details are unclear and inconsistently phrased.
Describes Gothic arched vaults and long cellars under the Marne spa town, featuring illustrations of Bacchus and wine vaults. Notes their appeal to certain minds and mentions their use as secure, seductive dugouts. References Ro and headquarters after Sedan and a possible connection to Holloway’s cure.
Fragmentary notes discuss England's premier geographers and the role of natural resources in shaping policy. The text hints at influential members and the next steps to identify who can assist in developing these resources, emphasizing potential collaboration and planning.
A fragment recalls a naval superstition where a sailor named Roche was linked to accidents at sea. Officers now cry Roche when a table is knocked over to ward off bad luck and transfer it to the enemy.
The article traces double entry bookkeeping back to fifteenth century mercantile communities. It cites Luca de Burgo as an early exponent, with later adaptations through four centuries of commerce.
A disjointed text discusses a medicine called Dr Thomas Eclectric epee Site with claims of universal reach. It asserts safety and availability, suggesting it can be found wherever powder has been mixed with water to color damaged material.
Villagers fled as German troops withdrew from the town and evacuated to the suburbs. The Germans claimed they would surrender to Scottish troops but warned of possible punishment. German horses died from starvation in Flanders and vehicles ran on rims due to lack of fuel and food.
The text notes Minard's Liniment as a cure for diphtheria and lists curiously applied naval nicknames for British and American sailors. Examples include the Hairy Annie for Ariadne, Nasty Sister for Narcissus, Greater for Cressy, Inkstand for Inconstant, Silly Jane for Iphigenia, Match Box for Lucifer, He Cat or The Tom for Hecate, and Jew's Harp for Neptune, with similar usage in the US Navy for vessels like the Sassacus.
The text recounts a chaotic incident with shelling and a disoriented figure, mentioning a black mongrel and a subsequent event. The phrasing is garbled, making it difficult to extract clear names or places.
The ad argues that sleeplessness stems from nervous exhaustion and anxiety. It claims Dr Chase's Nerve Food rebuilds blood and nerves, restores energy, and aids recovery without directly inducing sleep, suggesting small doses suffice for greatly exhausted nerves.
The text presents a fragmentary scene with characters including Alter athit Mavis and a missing meeting. Aware of danger, a man contemplates a change in court and a kingly claim while a bleak mood suggests doom. The draft implies a supernatural or mythic conflict.
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