The Barrier Continues in a Tale of Murder and Escape
In Rex Beach's serialized tale Gale recounts a past murder case and a plan to flee with Merridy. He explains the evidence against him in California and vows to surrender, while Stark schemes with Runnion to force Necia away. The narrative shifts to Poleon Doret's struggles and Stark's manipulations in a river town.
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Bennett
Merridy
California
Dan Bennett
Educationist Dr Robertson Named New Dominion Education Chief
In Victoria British Columbia the Dominion Educational Association elected Dr J W Robertson head of the organization. Robertson, Montreal based MacDonald College principal, is famed for his work with McGill affiliates and advancing Canadian agricultural education and dairy progress. Born 1847 in Scotland, he began in cheesemaking, then taught dairying at Ontario Agricultural College before serving as Dominion dairy commissioner and Central Experimental Farm agriculturist. He led reforms and bolstered Canadian exports to Britain, and now aims to expand MacDonald College as a premier training ground for agronomists and rural teachers.
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Necia
John Gale
Bennett
Mr. Gale
Gale
Burrell
Ben Stark
Victoria
B.C
MacDonald College
Dominion Dairy
Dominion Educational Association
Montreal
J. W. Robertson
Robertson
America
McGill University
Farmers of
Canada
Scotland
Ontario Agricultural College
Dominion
Central
British Boards of Trade
Annie and the little engel duck
Annie cared for a tittle duck that followed her everywhere. One morning the duck died and Annie wept. Her mother offered comforting words and Annie, calming, declared I have a little engel duck.
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Annie
Judge and Horse-Dealer in Anecdote of Youthful Judges
A Law Journal piece contrasts age in the judiciary with Buller at 32 and Bacon at 72. It recounts Buller’s hasty judgments and a horse dealer quip about testing a horse, noting the judge’s quick temper and the dealer’s retort that mocks him.
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Bacon
Justice Buller
Buller
King’s Bench
Law Journal
Admiral Fremantle Recounts Wartime Rambles and Feats
Admiral Sir Edmund Fremantle celebrates his seventy third birthday and shares lively memories from service including a tale of Li Hung Chang asking the price to buy the British flagship. He recalls perilous voyages and clever improvised fuel anecdotes from his career in distant seas.
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Sir Edmund Fremantle
Nelson
Captain Fremantle
Edmund
Li Hung Chang
Trincomalee
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Mesa
Enid
Sre
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Nevada
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Alluna
Allana
Idaho
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Flambeau
Stark
Runnion
Poleon
Rannion
Peterborough
Ben
Aunthea
Mr. Stark
Poleon Doret
Law
Gaylord
Tere
Fter
Duck