The Squire's Sweetheart Continues Dark Provocation
Catherine Bartlett, staying with the scheming Squire, endures threats and manipulation as she learns of a plan to marry off his ward Miss Egerton. Cooper returns to reveal fear and control while the Squire boasts of power over both women. Margot and locals evoke a haunted village backdrop.
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Cooper
Piace
Bartlett
Catherine Bartlett
Boulonge
Egerton
Mirton
England
Fermiere
Quenelle
Madame
Old Qunelle
Margot
Kate Bartlett
Imorose
Greater disposition to accept Curzon arguments debated
The Montreal Daily Mail notes a tension between merit and money in awarding honors. It argues a fair system must show equal merit and that honors should reflect true distinction, not serve political party finance by favoring contributors.
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Lord Curzon
Montreal Daily Mail
Wonderful Epoch Russia and the call for self government
A Pittsburgh Gazette Times excerpt extols Russia as entering a grand epoch of drama and freedom. It envisions a generation shaping Russian self government and a young man destined to write its history, likening the era to a future presidential century.
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Russia
If you cant be a fighter dont be waster
A compact aphorism urging individuals to act with purpose. The saying contrasts fighting spirit with squandered effort, implying value in focused effort and avoiding idleness. It reads as a motivational line likely from a period publication or colloquial proverb.
Wartime Trench Observation and Moral War Thoughts
A veteran recalls observing from a trench and dodging shellfire, noting the peril of periscopes and sniper fire. The excerpt discusses courage, the observation officer, and a subaltern’s near-miss, then shifts to a broader critique of pacifism, German brutality, and the moral basis for Allied victory in World War I.
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United States
Berlin
Box
Germany
Russia
New York
Shortage of Wool Prompts War Time Rags to Shoddy
Across warring nations the demand for wool is urgent to ease shortages. Canada and Britain urge reuse of old garments to feed the shoddy industry, easing wool strain as the war continues.
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Canada
Great Britain
Conference on rust in grain emerges from prairie meeting
A Dominion Department of Agriculture gathering at Manitoba rural College reviewed cooperative rust research plans. Notables from the provinces and universities discussed joint investigations and preventive work across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with W. Fraser and J. Harrison leading efforts toward plant disease control.
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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 the Eighteen Seventies
The article recalls early Manitoba travel from Red River carts to homeseekers from Eastern Canada and later southern settlers. It notes wagon failures, times of stasis, and how some who stayed gained riches in later years through land, livestock, and grain wealth.
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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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