Absent-Bodied Beggar Sums Up War From Afar
A satirical voice mocks an absent expert who proclaims strategies from a distance. The piece ridicules his overconfident judgments on Warren, Buller, and other commanders while conceding he knows nothing of the heat of battle. It lampoons armchair generals and their imagined mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Paul
Hting Zone
Warren
Brifly
Ladysmith
Pretoria
Kimberley
Dom Paul
Mocking Tone Of A War-Driven Politician’s Endless Boast
A satirical sketch critiques a national figure who brags about grand plans to halt an enemy far away by sheer words. The speaker ridicules constant propaganda and boasts that tireless talking could paralyze opposition, highlighting public fatigue with perpetual rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spedanette
Scott
Public Auction Notice for Yukon Mining Claims 1900
Mining claims in the Yukon Territory will be sold at public auction by the Gold Commissioner on July 2. Purchasers must pay the full price on sale day with remaining balance due within 30 days. Ground to be defined by Government Surveyor. final decisions rest with the Gold Commissioner.
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Yukon Territory
Dawes
Aes
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Clery
Dundonald
White
Rhodes
Montreal
Ottawa
Asessippi
Russell
Poo Ng
Asessippi and
W. W. McLeod
Post Office
Ins
Winnipeg
Plager
Department of the Interior
R. McDornagh
Manitoba
Northwestern
Irie, Lrie
Leav
R. Mon
A. McDonald
W. R. Baker
Barnardo
Pacific Es Winn
Mananee Dr
Darnards
Barnardo P. C
Qlueen’s
fFjotel
Alf. Clee
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