Young viscount pursues moose in dangerous Canadian hunt
In 1887 Lord Kilfoyle and his tutor, Rev. William White, travel to Ottawa and then into a moose yard near a wooded tract. After misjudging paths they encounter a wounded moose that charges, forcing the pair into quick dodges and daring escape amid heavy snow and pine forests.
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Kilfoyle
Pelder
Bruial
Oxford
William White
Bat
Tony
New York
Ottawa
America
Trifoyle
Mr. White
Jean
Moose on the loose ends with coat on horns in Ottawa tale
An Ottawa correspondent recounts a perilous Canadian woods chase involving a viscount and a moose. The viscount escapes by throwing his fur coat over the moose’s horns, which entangles the animal and leads to a rapid retreat. The tutor misreads events as the coat travels toward danger, then reunites with the viscount at a meeting point. The tale ends with the fate of the coat unknown.
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Kilfoyle
Jean
Viecount
Mr. White
House of Lords
House of
Babyant
Ottawa
Ont
Damaria
Damar Land
Columbia
Central America
Europe
London
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Regent Streets
Yackandandah
Victoria
Florida
Hudson
Connecticut
Susquehanna
Mars
Jupiter
Germany
North America
Atlantic
Pacific
Rocky Mountain
Alps
London and North- Western Railway
Fleming
Michigan
N. ¥. Ledger
Wabash Avenue
Ron
Chicago Tribune
Conentsamax Baxen
Kansas
Jules Verne
Ami
Rosa Bowaxun
Slendar
A Grateful Goose Rescues Guard in Feb and Fox Sentry
A 1853 Canadian episode describes a fox attacking a farmhouse guard post and a sentinel goose blocking the assault. The bird saved the guard twice, earning a golden collar for the hero and accompanying the battalion to England as a regimental pet.
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Raymond
Canada
England
Jacob
Philadelphia Press
The Politician's Conscience and Quick Witted Snippets
A collage of humor and quick takes from Epoch and other papers, featuring quips about politicians, fashion, and daily life. The blurbs mix wry lines on love, work, photography, and a rogue squinting gunman anecdote, framed as brief comic notes.
Imitative Birds Laugh Cry and Talk in Nature
An assortment of animal sounds showcases mimicry from birds like the laughing jackass and mynah to the nightjar and seabirds, plus seals and other animals. The article notes humanlike cries and the parrot’s claims of speech, with vivid descriptions of each species’ vocal quirks.
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India
Niobe
London Zoological Gardens
Australia
Brooklyn Eagle
Temper Control And Early Lessons In Self Mastery
A discussion on temper as a self-made force, urging restraint to avoid ruinous behavior. It contrasts disciplined, cheerful dispositions with irritable, stormy temper and warns of the consequences of unbridled passion. Includes a brief note on post office expenses and a humorous divorce-era vignette about a lord and a pouting wife.
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N. Y. Ledger
Women Illustrators Advise on Press Art Careers
A long discussion outlines how aspiring female illustrators must have solid drawing training, patient practice, and market awareness. It covers methods for refining line work for magazines, entry paths via photoengraving firms, and the balance between artistic merit and reproducibility. It notes demand for capable women and cites training at St John’s Wood and earnings potential from photoengraving.
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Frilora
Maud Haywood
Tocity
Home Journal
Morse
Reading
School of Art
St John’s Wood Schools
Royal Academy
Aris
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Cora Bellows
Jake
Cora
N. ¥. Herald
Toston Transcript
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Transcript
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Papa
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Sam
Washington Star
Tn Nm Palace
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Heat League
Unitarian Woman
James HL Morse
New York League of Women
Woman's Club
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Emily Loulus Long
Brush
Sing Lane
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Wart
Seymeme Lucas
Miss Long
L. Alma Ti
Chicago Post
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Browning
Porter
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