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Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1909

Page

6

Escapade follows a postrevolution pull for two English castles

After Ellen Slocum and Lord Carrington marry, Carington castle faces jealousy driven danger. Lady Carrington flees with Deborah toward Portsmouth while Carrington and Seton pursue. Strathgate chases them by ship and duel, ending with a duel between Carrington and Strathgate watched by Ellen and Debbie as escape unfolds at sea and ashore.

Ellen Slocum Lord Carrington England Carringon Castle Carringtons Cecily Old Strathgate Carrington Seton Strathgate Portsouth Ellen Elon Portsmouth Latter Debbie Britannia Lord Blythedale Encounter Nevinson Lord Strathgate Blythedale Hlythedale Parsham Strathgeate Dottor Park Tan Parkman Bernard

Duel Ends With Strathgate’s Fatal Wound and Carrington Victory

In a swift deadly duel Lord Strathgate presses Carrington with a venomous, superbly skilled assault. Carrington sustains, seizes a decisive lunge, mortally wounding Strathgate who collapses with the crowd stunned. Carrington tends the scene as Strathgate curses the outcome and declares the truth about the woman’s love.

Strathgate Carrington

Temperate zone holds vast horse majority and global ratios

The article notes that 80 million of 100 million horses live in temperate regions, mostly among Western peoples, with the remainder in the tropics used mostly for visitors or residents. It cites per capita horse ratios by country and compares weights of common animals. It also discusses sobriety at public amusements in England, where alcohol is restricted in auditoriums and theaters, with waitresses serving soft drinks during intermissions.

National Geographical Magazine Tropics Europe America United States Canada South America Mexico Japan Turkey Philippines Africa India China England Lords of Creation

Lessons in Dough and Health for a Lost Art

In a brisk broadside on culinary education the author argues that good cooking is vital to global health. The piece laments widespread incompetence in kitchens and claims that food preparation determines the world’s well being, urging women to study dough as essential training.

United States Great Britain

Photographing Angels Picture Answered by Child

A four year old boy, Little Harry, asks who took a photo of angels. After a pause he declares Santa Claus took it with God’s gob and camera. The quip blends holiday wonder with playful faith in magical photography.

Harry Mamma Santa Claus

Democrats and Cannon Keep House as Clark Fails in Bid

Congress convenes in extraordinary session to revise tariff. Speaker Joseph Cannon of Danville re elected with 204 votes to 166 for Champ Clark. Senate reorganizes by party, with Aldrich as Republican caucus chair and a full slate of standing committee leaders. Gallery crowds, Mrs Taft attends the executive gallery.

Washington, D. C Joseph G. Cannon Danville House of Representatives Congress Cannon Clark Cooper Norris Esch Hepburn House Champ Missouri Taftin McDowell Taft Archibald Uatt Senate Sterman Bacon Clay Georgia McLaurin Mississippi Culberson Texas Tillman South Carolina la Follette Stephenson Wisconsin Aldrich Money Senale Wale Hale Mae Lership Republican Committee Kean McCumber Crane Flint Sutherland Curtis Borah Dixon Alexander McDowell Evear

Former Oregon Farmer Reports on Western Canada Prairies

Albert Nelson from Benton County Oregon writes of migrating to the Saskatchewan prairies in 1904. He praises vast, rich virgin land, dry healthy climate, and strong early yields of oats and wheat. He notes land prices from 16 to 32 dollars per acre, heavy wagon traffic to elevators, and winters as a rest period for farmers while homes and stables are built.

Albert Nelson Benton C O Oregon North America Goose Lake Saskatchewan

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Cyrus Townsend Brady Ray Walters Elton Seatheless Wen Rita Strathgate Garrington Deborah Earl Serviny Cannon Splaker Western Dr.d.jayne Aize
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