Tea Cosy Lottery Sparks Engagement at Bazaar
At a charity bazaar Lady Allenbury finesses a tea cosy raffle that misbehaves as romance flowers. Dorothy Seton and George Fraser reunite by chance, pursue a playful wager, and end with a sudden engagement amid gleeful spectators and a patriotic display.
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Ab Jonbury
Janet
Tandy Allenbury
Dorothy
George Fraser
George
Lady Allenbury
Amy
Mr. Fraser
Mish Seton
George Frasier
Dorthy
Perwuide
Miss Seton
South Africa
Borothy
Spa
Tiny
Africa
England
Dorothy Seton
Hank
Sean
Palais
Lady Auenbury
Allen
Seton
Fraser
London Press Attacks Morgan Over Maritime Supremacy
The Chicago Record-Herald reports London editors criticize J Pierpont Morgan for swallowing England's sea dominance. They warn if he assumes they cannot resist, they face a painful surprise.
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London
Ing J Pierpont Morgan
England
Chicago Record-Herald
Pierp
Carnegie aims to check organ projects in Scotland churches
While abroad Andrew Carnegie may visit Scotch kirk churches to inspect pipe organs donated by him. He hopes to see if the organs show progress and if the gifts aid music in the communities.
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Telp
Carnegie
Europe
Chicago
Decoration Day Tribute Reflects Union Veterans Valor
A patriotic reflection on Decoration Day, praising Union soldiers and Civil War veterans. It cites Congressman Champ Clark and a northern veteran, celebrating American valor, reconciliation, and the sight of soldiers from north and south serving together in faraway Philippines, underscoring unity and national pride.
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Tonohem
Washington Lotters
National Capital
Union
Champ Clark
Missouri
Charleston
Mankind
England
Worcester
Marston Moor
Dunbar
Oliver
Prince Rupert
Virginia
Gettysburg
Bine
Thomas
Chickamauga
Washington
Princeton
Brandywine
Monmouth
Yorktown
Arnold
Canada
Quebec
Montgomery
Andrew Jackson
Hin
Peninsula
Napolean
Buena Vista
Cherebusco
Chapultepec
Davy Crockett
Leondoy
Alamo
Iean Ahberty
Abraham Line
Robert EB. Lee
North
South
Kentucky
James
Cold Harbor
Velgade
Belgade
Water Dent
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Meade
Gelvaluirg
Fredericksburg
Atlanta
Lookout
Vicksburg
Hentonville
Republic
McKinley
Southland
Tropics
Philippines
Grant and Lee
Jackson
Daniel Webster
Ibeerty
Area and History of the South African Republic
A historic survey outlines Transvaal area about 129000 square miles with a diverse population. It traces Dutch, British, and other influences from early settlement to independence, manumission payments, and the 1880s revolt leading to self government under British suzerainty, culminating in the 1902 victory and transfer of Pretoria and Bloemfontein.
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Transvaal
Katlira
South Africa
Cape
Holland
Vaal River
Sand River
Orange Free State
Cape Colony
Vaal
London
Majuba Hill
Borra
Mr. Glad
Britain
Wreanent Krieer
Pretoria
Bloom
Fontein
Americans in South Africa Forefront of Great Indi a and Mintne Enterprises
Americans play a key role in South Africa's development and commerce, with Toward Hillegas praising their contribution in Oom Paul's People. The piece notes U.S. capital and expertise driving growth in Transvaal and Orange Free State, and the success of American ventures amid continental competition.
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India
South Africa
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Ita
Toward Hillegas
Paul'e Poopls
Southfrica
United States
Almont
Attica
California
Colorado
Fogo
South African Farm Land Use After War Decline
Postwar Transvaal farm statistics show about 60 000 acres cultivated with 12 43 thousand farms. Government holdings total 3 030. 1 612 owned by outside interests. residents and companies own the rest. Agricultural output fails to meet local demand. food imports remain heavy. Orange Free State cultivation reaches over 300 000 acres, about 10.4 percent rise.
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Transvaal
Farma
Thy
Orange Free State
Transvaal Church Membership Divides by Denomination
Church membership in the Transvaal shows 90,000 United Dutch Reformed, the state church, 22,760 other Dutch churches, 99,000 English church, 19,000 Wesleyan Methodist, 5,000 Catholic, 5,000 other Christian churches, 10,000 Jews. The figures reflect a diverse religious landscape with limited totals and several denominations noted.
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Transvaal
United Dutch Reformed Church
State
Cristian Churel
Transvaal Gold Production 1808 Mining Figures
The value of Transvaal gold production in 1808 was 210,044,135. Eight mining companies operated, employing 84,027 men in the inner yard tape vasl mining sector.
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Transvaal
Vasl
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Hon
Mary Cavendish
Sabe
Webster
The
Gov
Ernment
South African Republic
King Street
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