Nina Mansfield Revealed as Mrs Denis Merivale
In a tense household, Daphne learns the actress Nina Mansfield used the name Nina Dobson and is linked to a hidden marriage. Dobson reveals Nina, formerly Mrs Denis Merivale, is his wife and has tangled with Brentwood and Marjory. Lowndes, hospitalized, first hinted at the denouement.
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Denis Merivaie
Merivale
Denis Merivale
Mr. Merivale
Joseph
Dobson
Daphne
Missy
Joseph Dobson
Tam
Nina
Denis
Raymond
Marjory
Brentwood
Evee
Australia
Nina Mansfield
Nina Dobson
Nina Manafield
Mr. Lowndes
Lowndes
Father worries after retirement
A retired father confesses anxiety about no longer having material means to provide for his daughter. He admits the change unsettles him as he fears the loss of security and purpose from work.
Weeds Spread Across Canada Threaten Crops
F Nunnick of the Commission of Conservation warns weeds are outrunning farmers and require immediate control. Wild oats and other pests show high prevalence across Prairie Provinces with rising trends in Alberta Manitoba Saskatchewan and Eastern Canada. Coordinated farmer government action is urged to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. €. Nunnick
Commission of Conservation
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Seekatchewan
Alberta
Russian Invaders Urged Humane War Says German Pastor
A German religious paper recounts German claims that Russian forces in 1914 avoided devastation and looting. The article, by a pastor with personal experience, argues Russians sought humane conduct and orderly war, while noting only isolated excesses were exaggerated as widespread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
Chronik der Christlichen Welt
Test of a Coat and a Man
A personal friend recounts a Paris early war visit where a French inventor pitched a thin chain armor. After a favorable demo, the inventor shot the wearer with an automatic pistol to prove safety, earning a War Office remark that he was a brave man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
England
Feg
War Office
Warnig
Appoint Railway Commission to Inquire in Canada
A Commission to inquire into the railway situation in Canada will be appointed soon. Named figures include President Underwood of the Erie system in the United States Sir Thomas Tait former manager of Australia’s state railways and Sir George Paish noted London statistician.
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Canada
Underwood
Erie
United States
Thomas Tait
George Paish
London
Stampede to Bring Cowboys and Frontier Life to Moose Jaw
Hugh McKellar recalls the Stampede in Moose Jaw July 11 to 14 1916 as a living page from frontier history. Old timers cheer cowboys and horsemen famed for bronco riding and lariat craft while visitors witness authentic gear and rugged frontier culture on the prairie.
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Sky Pilot
Ralph Connor
C. W. Gordon
Prairies
Lariat
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Plains
Moose Jaw
Frontier
Prairie West
Strathcona
Hugh McKellar
Two World Conferences to Restore Law After War
The Westminster Gazette argues for two postwar conferences. One to settle belligerents’ territorial questions, the other including neutrals to reestablish the law of nations and curb militarism in peace and war. It urges united action by American people and statesmen to prepare for a shared future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Gazette
Production and Thrift Agricultural War Book 1916 Volume
A 1916 Dominion wide production and thrift volume published under Hon Martin Birrell directing agriculture information. It covers all farm production lines and includes a mine of statistical data on world food production and consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Birrell
Dominion
Juror Excused Over Borrowed Five Dollar Debt Claim
A worried juror tells the judge he owes five dollars to a man leaving town for years and wants to repay before he boards the train. The judge dismisses him, saying no one who can lie belongs on the jury.
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Tom
Russian artillery officer brags on Verdun fire rate in war memoir
A correspondent recalls a Verdun conversation with an artillery captain boasting about a 4 gun battery firing 3 100 rounds in 45 minutes and a gun lasting beyond 96 000 shells. The officer jokes about a bravery medal for twenty five cents as the writer hurries to meet his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
Corrspondent
Likely He Knew O Brien and Murphy Exchange Clash
Dialogue captures a street incident with O Brien alerting Murphy to a brick load on the road. Murphy protests and swears an oath not to reveal anything as one man lies under the bricks. The exchange blends humor with alarm as bystanders react.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Bren
Murphy
O Brien
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Marine Eye
Barine Eye
New Wales
Sydney
Frontier Days
Mr. Waditch
Elaxing
Cain
Williams & Llotd
Cormwailia Read
Londen
Kendal
Wweers
Aemptou
Kendall
Mes
Vveterinariana
End Artmers
James P
Kendall's Spa
Enosburg Falls
U.S.A
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