The Lady Bess Heriot and the Rebel Lennox
In Moor House a daring escape plot unfolds as Lady Bess Heriot aids captive rebel Walter Lennox. The prisoner resists a pardon offer and vows to survive Tyburn or return from France, while their charged encounter reveals mutual attraction against a backdrop of 18th century intrigue.
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Moor House
Prince Charlie
Captain Huntly
Grieg
Bess Heriot
Seth
Walter Lennox
London
Molly
London Town
Dillet
Heriots
Bess
Tyburn
Tree
France
England Educating Gardeners Through Examinations
The London Royal Horticultural Society conducts annual examinations open to all in April. At the latest sitting 236 candidates took part and 300 were marked as high water marks. only those scoring 200 points or more received first class certificates.
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England
London Royal Horticultural Society
Belongs to Hosband's Family
From the time of betrothal a Chinese girl belongs to the family of her prospective husband. When her family is poor she may be sent as a child to be raised by her husband's family even before marriage. Even at home she worships the husband's ancestors rather than her own.
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Hosband
Peculiar Spiral Chimney Rises 150 Feet Near Bradford
A 150 foot tall spiral chimney near Bradford England features a square cross section with each brick layer shifted three sixteenths of an inch, creating a unique twist on every side of the stack.
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Bradford
England
Veteran speaks of Dodd's Kidney Pills curing heart disease
Tacoma report quotes Hon. Moses B. Crane praising Dodd's Kidney Pills after a five year battle with heart disease. He credits exposure in war and overweight with his illness and says three months of treatment restored his health. The letter extols widespread sales and claims cures for heart disease kidney and bladder issues.
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Tacoma
Wash
Dodd
Moses B. Crane
Odin Lodge
Laugh on the Audience Punchline from Opera House Show
Puck quotes Jay Green and Jack Appledry about a last night performance at the opera house. The show promised continuous laughter but the joke flipped and the audience laughed back.
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Jay Green
Opera House
Jack Appledry
Puck
Fragmentary International Thanks Across the World
A scattered text expresses thanks to many parts of the world and readers worldwide. Phrases indicate gratitude and broad appreciation without clear persons or events.
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Rhanor
Farrago
St. James
Mall
Vauxhall
Zur
Zays
Joe Gamekeeper
Joe
Holland
Persia
Belgium
Wilhelmina
Leo
Shah
Antwerp
Place de Mair
Teheran
Lady Bess
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