Astarte Bell and the Cornish Lovers in Trevissick
In a Cornish fishing village, Phoebe Tregelles torn between artist Guy Russell and fiancé Dan Polwhele learns love’s gravity during a deadly storm. Russell courts Phoebe with promises of wealth and refinement while Dan’s loyalty persists. A storm and the fabled Astarte bell force Phoebe to choose, revealing true devotion and ending with Dan and Phoebe’s marriage as Russell gifts a fishing smack for their wedding.
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Cornwall
Trevissick
West Country
Death Stone
John Westey
Rimeself
Burington House
Guy Russell—prince
Phoebe Tregelles
Dan Polwhele
Phoebe
Dan
Parson
Miss Adams
Guy Russell
Mister Russell
Guy Rosselli
Welne
Russell
Uberty
Seine
Wall
White Thorn Cottage
Jimmy Trezise
Haif
Death Stone Reef
Guy
London
Westgrave Villa
St. John's Wood
Scarborough
S Ee
Betty Pentreath
Phoebe Tregelies
Mr. Russell
Phoebe Dan Polwhele
Harmony as melody in a sermon by Rev A C Dixon
A Boston sermon uses music as a metaphor for faith hope obedience righteousness humility and gratitude. It equates harmony with God to inner joy and calls believers to align every faculty with divine will to make melody in the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Colerridge
Heaven
Jesus
Sphinx Lore Enigmatic Knots for Leisure Hour Column
Enigmatic knots of odd and ingenious kind feature in a column titled Sphinx Lore for Leisure Hour. The item notes this department’s correspondence address to ER Chadbourn in Lewiston Maine.
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ER. Chadbourn
Lewiston
Maine
Fragmentary riddle and puzzle text from a 1910s page
A garbled mix of dialogues and questions asks about Turkish words for bore asks about a machine and driving limits, walking plans from Newport, political spectacle and mislaid notes. It includes a sequence of wordplay prompts about wind in spiders houses distorting horsemen faces herbs office terms and a collapsed palace fiasco with a cyclone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkaneh
Autumn Walks and Whittier Echoes on the Bay
Mary Gervin and Maude Miller meet Kathleen and Marguerite near the bay of seven islands. They recall autumn scenes, Jubilees, a centennial hymn, and winter roses. The passage blends memory, poetry, and a misquoted travel tale ending with a light note on slang and a caper about an automobile trip ending in a police bail.
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Mary Gervin
Maude Miller
Kathleen
Marguerite
Bay of Seven Islands
Mary
Amy Wentworth
Birchbrook Mill
Lucy Hooper
Chalkley Hill
Lexington
Whittier
W. W
P. W
Newport
Boston
Attleboro
Prize Poems Contest Lists Poems by Whittier and Authors
An issue invites readers to submit lists of poem titles for a prize. It names many poems and authors, including Whittier and Bryant, with partial word lists and coded entries. The article also hints at judging based on completeness and merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier ii Aneswer
Fpakeby
Manc Mion
Bryant
Shakespeare
Holmes
Keats
Longfellow
Goldsmith
Whittier
Shelley
Emerson
Cowper
Lowell
Scott
Adam
Adopt
Clouda
Loud
Levi
Ree
Drawer
Mantle
Arts
Baltimore American Report On Cucumber Seed Theft
A Pennsylvania man, described as a pale seed thief, is accused of wooden cucumber seeds theft in a local scare, with the suspect not providing his own address. Police pursue leads as the case unfolds in Baltimore American coverage.
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M. C
Baltimore
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Astarte Bell
Maude Pennell
Washington Star
Uncle Eben
Mamma
Weill
A. C. Dixon
D. D
Ruggies Street
Tist Church
Boston, Mass
Ephesians
Croesus
Palace
Justin Jest
Prim
Arcanus
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