Mysterious Miss Dacres in a Remote Country House
Sophronia narrates troubling events at a rural household tied to Miss Dacres. Aboard a tense scene with a new boarder J A Dacres and a crumbling domestic life, she recalls the squire's death, parish intrigues, and the fragile alliance with Margot the Sister of Charity as relatives press questions about the will and guardianship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Beldon
Baldwin
Sam
Miss Dacres
J .A. Dacres
J. A. Dacres
Towell
Elizabeth
Miss Evelyn
Darlington Place
Eugene
Sophronia
Tondis
Tinost
Juder
Springborough
Miss Elizabeth
David
Margot
Marchbank
Charity
Mr. David
Rome
Baldy Towner
Doctor Lestrange
Dr Lestrange
Dr. Williams
Dr. Lestrange
Sister of Charity
Squire Darlington
Winter fashion notes on velvet outfits and new sleeves
Ellen Osmond e details the season’s smart velvets and velveteens for tea jackets and blouses, box plaiting on skirts and sleeves, Oriental influences, pelerine capes, and fur trims. The piece highlights mantles, kimono shapes, wide stoles, capes, and elaborate hats with feathers as key trends.
Sunday School Lessons in the Old Testament Quarter
A compact historical review of Sunday School lessons from Joshua to Ruth and Samuel, listing lessons, golden texts, and aims. It notes the pattern of divine purpose in Israelite history, contrasts heart health with temperament, and stresses preparation for opportunity and inner obedience over outward service.
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B. C
The
Jordan
Jericho
Canaan
Caleb
Joshua
Gideon
Jephthah
Samson
Ruth
Samuel
Josh
Christ
God
Rain
Fragmented Tenant Chat From Chicago Tribune
A garbled quote from a Chicago Tribune snippet shows tenants discussing a disturbance in an office. They mention a young man, a study of law, and a suggestion to clean out a room, noting several individuals waiting. The passage is unclear and partially garbled.
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Cawhay
Tao
Chicago ‘Tribune
Amblygaoada Reflects on Foolishness and Rightness
Musing lines portray Amblygaoada and a companion weighing self doubt and certainty. The exchange centers on feeling foolish at times and confident at others as a jesting couplet unfolds.
Fragmentary dialogue hints at romance and mistaken suitors
A garbled exchange quotes Sare of Him and Mistress Margaret debating a suitor named Wastings. Margaret confirms he will not bother, noting a preference against brunettes. The text reads like a damaged period snippet with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Lerald
Anxiety as sin in Christian life per Rev Dr Landrum
Quoted remarks warn that anxiety and corroding care are grave sins for Christians. The sermon on the mount is invoked to argue against chronic worry, emphasizing that such fear strikes at heart and faith.
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Dr. Landrum
From the Fatherland Costs of German labor and welfare notes
Recent figures show farm hand labor costs in Germany are lower than machine use. Berlin doctors' coachmen wear white hats for easy recognition of a physician's carriage. Saxony boasts well regulated forests yielding net profits over 2,000,000 annually. Post office handled 1446.99% daily increase in pictorial cards last year, with daily postage totaling 17,000, a number rising this year. Three children kitchens opened in Berlin, nine more planned. a meal of sausage with rice boiled in milk offered for five pfennige on site, ten pfennige if taken away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glorianna
Baldy
Baldwin
Lhe
Pahaw
Holdsworth Wheldon
Walton F G Haight
The
Star Union
Haight
Beldon
John Everett
Germany
Berlin
Saxony
Wealth in the Northwest Flourishes in Canadian Lands
Western Canada posts record crops in 1902 with 1,987,330 acres under cultivation and yields of 117,922,754 bushels. The Edmonton Bulletin notes vast unsold land, rising prices, and steady migration from the United States as settlers flock to the fertile Northwest and the broader Canadian land frontier.
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Canada
United States
Great Britain
The
Edmonton Bulletin
Northwest
Saga
Canadian Northwest
Lake of the Woods
Rocky Mountains
Manitoba
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Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield
J B. Lippincott Co
Fedlaw
Mr Beldon
Ellen Osmonde
NET
Review
Heb
dJosh
Prav
Naomi
Amblygaoada
Columpia
Territories
Cork
Hale
Pike
J. W. O’brien
Taird Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
Indianapolis News
Alice Bailey
Atlanta
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Alicr Battey
North Boulevard
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