Parrot Co. Tale Sparks East West Romance
Elsa converses with Warrington aboard a Rangoon river steamer about wealth courage and adventure. He recalls a decade of varied labor from coconut plantations to coal lands and rail work while she probes his loneliness and view of romance in a world where travel exposes risk and desire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa
Sahib
James
Annas
Warrington
Cutty
Parrot & Co
Prome
Rangoon
America
Parrot & ‘Co
Rajah
Jaipur
Shwe Dagon
Orient
Mr. Warrington
Harunal-Raschild
Sinband
Hongkong
Singapore
Andaman Islands
Galle
East
The Privilege of Leading Our Own Lives Then and Now
A reflective essay argues for personal liberty against external intrusion in family and community, stressing that individuals must decide their own paths and resist judgment or control from others. It cites Emily Dickinson and Hamlet to underline autonomy, urging respect for mature choices and privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Dickenson
Hamlet
Philadelphia Ledger
Congress Street
Messrs. Adickes and
Springs Moore
Charleston
Fort Johnson
France
England
South Carolina
King’s Mountain
Blue Ridge
New Presbyterian Church
George Schorb
South
Col. A. Baxter Springs
B. P. Alston
John M. White
F. E. Moore
Samuel
Footsteps of the Fathers notes on past generations
The Notes section titled Footsteps of the Fathers previews past events for older readers and today’s youth. The first installment appeared November 14, 1913 and the editor will continue as time allows to review generations before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Maine
Havana
Julio Olivia
The
Landero Y Cos Street
United States
Olivia
Long Court Feud Ends In $48 000 Award
The Donnelly McArdle feud ends after 23 years with a New York Court of Appeals ruling in Albany awarding Michael Donnelly $48 000. The case featured ten trials 249 witnesses 95 lawyers and 45 judges with heavy costs and multiple gun incidents on the streets of Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly-McArdle
New York
Michael Donnelly
New York City
Patrick McArdle
Albany
Court of Appeals
Donnelly
McArdle
Siste
M. Donnelly & Co
Henry Bischoff, Jr
Patriotism of the South Memorial Address by Rev Henry Stokes
Rev Henry Stokes delivers a memorial address praising Confederate generals Lee and Jackson and the Southern soldier and woman. He highlights duty, patriotism, and Christian faith, noting the postwar reconstruction and later unity while honoring United Daughters of the Confederacy and Rose Hill cemetery efforts. He cites Lee's resignation, Jackson’s West Point discipline, and enduring Southern resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stokes
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church of York
Winnie Davis
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Babylon
Zion
Jerusalem
Lee
Jackson
Thomas J. Jackson
Stonewall
Robert E. Lee
Union
West Point
Virginia Military Academy
Virginia
Washington
Lincoln
South
Stonewall Jackson
United States
Winfield Scott
General Scott
Caesar
Frederick
Napoleon
Socrates
Achilles
Clara Barton
Florence Nightingale
Rose Hill
Arlington Monument
Northern
Rudyard Kipling
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Bobbs-Merrill Company
Irrawaddy
India
Penang
Whiteaway
Laidlaw
Bombay
Chitor
Udaipur
Arthur
Bethshiloh
York District
P. McCallum
W. J. Bowen
Wm. M. McElwee
Town
Wm. B. Wilson
R. T. Allison
Samuel Rainey
A. B. Springs
A. L Barron
B.C. Pressley
Yorkville Enquirer
Fort Mills
Butler P. Alston
Robert H. Fullwood
J. Gadsden Alston
Mecklenburg
J. Harvey White
Col
House
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Congressman Lever
Columbia State
Rev
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