The Squire Entangles Catherine Bartlett in Dark Schemes
She cleans the scullery while Cooper returns in oilskin. The Squire reveals a plan to marry Miss Egerton and warns Catherine to stay quiet. Margot arrives and village tales of a cursed estate linger as the night grows still.
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Cooper
Piace
Bartlett
Catherine Bartlett
Boulonge
Egerton
Mirton
England
Fermiere
Quenelle
Madame
Old Qunelle
Margot
Kate Bartlett
Imorose
Greater disposal to accept Curzon arguments tied to merit not money
The Montreal Daily Mail argues that Lord Curzon’s influence should reflect merit and other virtues, not campaign funds. It laments honors being diverted to political party chests and insists royal accolades should recognize true distinction rather than financial influence.
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Lord Curzon
Montreal Daily Mail
A Wonderful Epoch in Russia Inspires a New Birth
The Pittsburgh Gazette Times describes Russia’s era as a grand struggle toward self-government. It envisions a young writer shaping a history of Russia’s new birth and likens the era to a future century defining period.
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Russia
If you cant be a fighter dont be waster
A terse proverb-like phrase urging action and discipline over idle behavior. It emphasizes choosing usefulness and effort to avoid mere squander. Derived from a historical tone, it reflects a belief in personal accountability.
Observation and nerve in the trenches during World War I
A veteran recounts periscope watches and artillery scenes, noting how observation officers risk shells and snipers while guiding assaults. He contrasts harsh frontline dangers with broader wartime moral questions about conscience, pacifism, and the will to victory against Germany, citing reports from the New York World.
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United States
Berlin
Box
Germany
Russia
New York
Shortage of Wool Triggers Scrap to Build Shoddy Supply
Across warring nations demand for wool is high as Canada appeals for rag and old clothing to fuel shoddy manufacture. Britain’s government notes several ways to conserve wool amid the strain on supply.
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Canada
Great Britain
Conference on Rust in Grain Areas Held in Prairie Provinces
A Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta meeting led by the Dominion Department of Agriculture discussed cooperation in rust and other plant disease research. Delegates from universities and experimental farms planned joint trials across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta to advance investigation and control efforts.
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Prairie
Manitoba Rural College
Dominion Department of Agriculture
J. Coming
Dominion
Rust Investitoek
B. R. Cowan
Indian Bio Sask
Mr. Fraser
C. E. Saunders
Ottawa
Dominion Expermental Farms
J Harrison
Winnipeg
Manitoba Agricultural College
John Bracken
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Agricultural College
W. C. McKillican
Brandon
G. H. Cutler
Alberta Agricultural College
W. H. Gibson
Indian Head
Sask
W. W. Jackson
Manitobanca College
S. A. Bjarnsson
Mordle
Morden
A Baller
University of Manitoba
We P. Thompson
Agricultural College
Dr. Lewis
Aloette — of Agriculture
J B. Reynolds
Sident
Manitoba Agricultural Ollege
Walter C. Murray
University of Saskatchewan
J. A. McLean
W. P. Fraser
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Cowan
Seskatchowen
Alberta
Yagi Pnt
Rernohde
Pega Eee
Old Manitoba Trails Through Time in Prairie Settlement
The piece traces early Manitoba trails from Hudson Bay trade routes to 19th century homesteaders. It notes carts, horses, and rough journeys as Eastern Canadian settlers pressed west, followed by later southern migratory waves of Nebraska Kansas and Missouri wagon travelers.
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Manitoba
Red River
Hudson Bay
Canada
Fromebraska
Kansas
Missouri
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Katharine Tynan
Talen Rie Riske
Bresso
Poir Ett
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