My Lady Peggy Goes to Town
A wild chase unfolds on Farnham heath where Sir Robin abducts Lady Peggy Burgoyne in a carriage race to Kennaston castle. Sir Percy de Bohun intercepts, defeats the highwaymen, and rescues Peggy while Sir Robin flees with his spoils and a wary Grigson observes.
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MY Lady
Peggy
Farnham Heath
Kenmaston
Percy de Bohun
Diana
Garret Lane
Robin
Vistela
Biun
Gerbues
Rodin
Sir Robin
Quality Corp
James
Kennaston Castle
Peggy Burgoyne
Thomas
Percy
Grigson
Spur
Slife
Grigeon
Sir Percy
Kent
Baronet
Percy de Robin
MecTart
de Bohun
Siir
Kennaston
Tooting
Bobun
Out in the Air Poem by J A Edgerton
A poetic meditation on morning air as a balm that cleanses the soul. The speaker urges getting out into nature to feel God, peace, and renewal, as hills and fields emit a calm and fragrant renewal for every creature beneath the sun.
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J. A. Edgerton
Pursuit and Revelations Near Woodland Turn
Percy de Bohun discovers a torn note and the wig of Lady Peggy amid a chaotic scene after a skirmish. Grigson urges caution as they ride toward the heath while Grigson warns of Sir Peter and Farnham.
Turkins Couple Discuss Racing Luck and Illness
In a brief exchange, Mrs. Turkins notes her husband has not attended the races due to feeling ill from the weed, while affirming some luck in other aspects. The dialogue highlights concern over health and attendance at the track.
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Turkins
Leprosy through ancient times and myths
The piece discusses leprosy as a chronic, malignant skin disease unfamiliar to Romans before the sixth century. It contrasts leprosy with variola, notes its association with dirty living and warlike feats, and recalls past punishments and beliefs that blamed the afflicted for crimes or misfortune.
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France
England
Baldheaded Eagle Mates for Life Says Old Tale
The baldheaded eagle is described as a dignified emblem that mates for life. It supposedly remains faithful after the loss of a mate, living alone in the nest or trees and not taking a new partner.
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American Republic
Career of Hon. Clifford Sifton
The Hon. Clifford Sifton born March 10, 1861 in London Ontario, son of John W. Sifton and Catharine Watkins. He trained at London High School Dundas Boys College and Victoria University, practiced law in Brandon, served as Attorney-General and Education Minister, and later as Minister of the Interior and Indian Affairs in Sir Wilfrid Laurier's government. He helped with Manitoba school questions, immigration, and Yukon affairs. He married Elizabeth Arma Burrows in August 1884 and remained a Liberal lifelong.
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Clifford Sifton
London
Ont
John W. Sifton
Manitoba Legislative Assembly
Catharine Watkins
High School of
Boys’ College
Dundas
Victoria University
Cobourg
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Brandon
Western Judicial Board
Queen’s Counsel
Lord Aberdeen
North Brandon
Greenway
Dominion
Sifton
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
D’alton McCarthy
Yukon
Washington
United States
Alaska Boundary Tribunal
Canada
Dominion Educational Association
Methodist Church
Mr. Sifton
Elizabeth Arma
H. T. Burrows
Ottawa
Are You Going to Marry Harry Says Bride to Be
A woman notes she will wed only if Harry shows real interest, saying he has asked three times over a year. The exchange captures a matrimonial decision framed as a social prompt or humorous inquiry.
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Harry
Dumbbell Jibe Turns On Mortgage Lifting Quip
A witty exchange pivots from workout brag to financial strain as one speaker teases how another area of strength could be shown by lifting a mortgage. The light ribbing blends fitness boast with economic pressure in a playful jab.
Winter Garments Off In Parks For Summer Bloom
A playful verse urges shedding winter attire and facial hair to reveal summer bright looks. The speaker invites readers to shed the old for a fresh, flower filled transformation.
Penny for your thoughts exchange in playful town scene
In a lighthearted vignette, Mr Blank and Miss Bright trade quips about value and wit. The dialogue hints at curiosity and gentle humor within a quaint community setting.
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Mr. Blank
Limburger Question Sparks Dairy Debate
A clipped OCR fragment hints at a discussion about cheese quality with a stray reference to Limburger, suggesting a local dairy or food topic under review.
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Frances Aymar Mathews
The
Bowen-Merris Company
Mr. Highwayman
Garret Jane
Farnham
St. Thunderstruck
Peter
Weally
Miss Bright
Om “Limburger
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