The New Order of Things in The Fortunate Wayfarer
In this chapter fragment Martin Barnes, newly wealthy and alien to his social circle, frets at his outsider status at Lord Ardrington’s estate. Lady Blanche Hanpingham draws him into tennis and social scenes while Laurita’s wary courtesy sharpens his sense of exclusion and longing. Basil Molloes and guests linger as plots of inheritance and romance unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Garnes
Aldrington
Gerald Garnham
Laurita Perle
Ardrington
Ardyington
Laurita
Aga
Barnes
Blanche Hanpingham
Victor Forla
Salomon Graunt
Hiis Peacefulfe
Parle
Martin
Lord Ardrington
Gerald
Norwith-Eemes
Lauista
Blanche
Mallowes
Harry Eames
Muriel
Lady Blanche
Lady
Cricket stakes rise as host insists on players
Blanche forces Gerald to include Weston and Dickinson in a cricket match while Mr Barnes plays for Bermondsey Wanderers. Martin resists but yields. Weston is kept in despite tensions. The scene ends with Blanche ensuring the lineup and a promise of continuation tomorrow. In Cherokes Iowa, a local note reports 1,586 visitors this year, countering the notion farm life is lonely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche
Philipson
Martin
Mallowes
Gerald
Laurita
Hames
Hohman
Weston
Dickinson
Mr. Barnes
Lady Blanche
Cherokes
P. P. Kohns
Fingal's Cave of Music on Staffa Island in Scotland
Uncle Ray's Corner describes Staffa, an island off Scotland named by Norsemen about 1600 years ago. Fingal's Cave stands out for its rock pillars, green seaweed, and wind-driven thunderous music, formed by ancient lava and underground limestone erosion. It notes Fingal's size versus Mammoth Cave and Wyandotte Cave, and ends with Tomorrow-Water Fighting the Land.
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Amsic
Scotland
Staffa
Fingal
Home Made Pinex Cure for Cough Promises Quick Relief
A vintage home remedy pamphlet describes a Pinex based cough syrup made by mixing 245 ounces of Vinex into a pint with sugar syrup or honey. It claims rapid relief by loosening phlegm soothing inflammation and delivering creosote through the bloodstream to bronchial tubes, promising prompt relief or money back.
Uncle Wiggily’s Bark Gun Adventure
Uncle Wiggily the rabbit leaves his hollow home to seek adventure and refuses Baby Bunty, who stays behind due to school. He encounters the Fox Wolf and Bob Cat, devises a bark gun from birch bark, fires icicle bullets, and the Bad Chaps scatter, allowing him to return home safely with tales for Bunty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Wiggily
Hollow Stump
Unkie Wig
Baby Bunty
Bunty
Schootory
Lulu
Jane
Rabbit
Unkle Wig
Uncle
Wiggily
Mr. Longears
Fox
Wolf
Bob Cat
Dudol
Mr Longears
Uncle Wigelly
Uncle Wiggly
Uncle Wigglily
Burroughs Nature Club Questions and Answers
Misspelled and garbled column from 1928 invites reader questions on nature topics. It previews answers about migrating birds rabbit wintering feeding worms for bait and keeping worms in damp earth with moss while awaiting responses for future issues.
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Jimson
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