Margaret Crawford Faces Ghosts of a Past Crime
In a Scottish setting, Margaret Crawford, a revived doctor in a northern town, distances herself from Paul Cleland after her father’s theft. Florence Wynter’s social circle draws Margaret to Greystoke where Cleland reappears, stirring unresolved guilt, fear, and a longing she cannot fully admit.
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James Crawford
Margaret
John Cleland
Paul Cleland
Cleland
Paradise
Edinburgh
Margaret Crawford
M. B
Co. M
St. Fillan’s
Douglas
the Bughts
St. Fil Jan’s
Pen-y-Gant
Flo Wynter
Greystoke
Florence ‘Wynter
Pen-y-Grant
Florence
Mrs. Wynter
Dr. Cleland
Flo
Dr.Cleland
Mother’s Corner
Paul
Florence Wynter
Greygtoke
Miss Wynter
Miss Crawford
Sir Edmund Yorke
Doctor Cleland
Doctor Crawford
Browning
Pentlands
War Tale Unfolds Between Doctor and Margaret
In a garden scene a persistent admirer and physician Doctor Cleland encounter Margaret Wynter. He recites Browning as tension rises, rekindling a painful memory and ending with Cleland embracing Margaret in a moment of emotional turmoil.
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Frank Thorpe
Cleland
Margaret
Upside Down China Seen Through Canton Observations
Descriptive remarks note women as sailors and boatmen while men work as chambermaids laundresses and seamstresses. Visitors are greeted by Chinamen shaking their own hand and tipping hats. Signboards run vertical, reading starts bottom right and proceeds leftward and upward. Footwear tips forward showing a forward lean at times.
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China
Canton
Doane to Receive Doctor of Divinity From Trinity College Dublin
Rt. Rev. William Cresswell Doane, bishop of Albany, is set to be awarded a doctor of divinity by Trinity College, Dublin, marking the third time a bishop from his diocese has been honored by British universities. Doane already holds degrees from Oxford and Cambridge.
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Trinity College
Dublin
William Cresswell Doane
Albany
Great Britain
Oxford
Cambridge
Doane
Boston
George Washington. Doane
New Jersey
Trinity
Phillips
Brooks
Burlington
N. J
Burlington College
St. John's Church
Hartford
Conn
St. Peter’s Church
St. Agnes” School
Fisherman Student Outsmarts Professor In Class Prank
In Racine College days Senator Quarles of Wisconsin tutored a fellow student who preferred fishing to study. The prank led to a read poem Lochiel's Warning misattribution exposing the scheme. The professor warned the class to ensure originality and the filmer faced consequences.
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Senator Quarles
Wisconsin
Racine College
Quarles
Lochiel
Campbell
Thomas Campbell
Joe Quarles
Where the Stove Went
A fashionable French physician visits Baroness de M. with headache and exhaustion and declares an American coal stove a deadly poison. He offers a guinea to dispose of the stove, and the baroness consents to have it removed. a few days pass.
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Baroness de M
Paderewski Tour Yields Immense Earnings and Nearly 100 Concerts
The New York Sun reports Paderewski will give three more concerts this year, with gross receipts around 260000 dollars, higher than his last tour. He has performed ninety six concerts and traveled 23000 miles, except one planned show in Sacramento canceled for low advance sales. He continued touring by special car with a piano on board, often playing late into the night, while his entourage kept him awake with cards.
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Ignace Paderewski
New York Sun
Sacramento
Paderewski
Austin
Texas
M. Padejewski
Tortoise Weather Prophetic Signs Observed on Coast
Tortoise farmers along the African coast report that the animals seek shelter under overhanging rocks as rain approaches, a behavior noted up to a day before rainfall. The observed pattern is used as a basic weather indicator by local communities.
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