About this story
There you test a vague loyalty to the Empire against ledgers, unions, and a skeptical Englishman's needling. Home again, applause outruns the deputation's modest report, and a Liberal nomination and Dora Milburn both wait in the crowd.
How it opens
On the Queen's Birthday, Elgin shut its shops and opened every argument about loyalty.
John MurchisonCelebration costs money, Lorne, even when patriotism supplies the reason.
Your younger brothers had four cents between them and a grievance against the household.
Mrs. MurchisonThe butter bill remains due regardless of whose birthday the flags honor.
Alexander MurchisonOne lacrosse ticket would leave enough crackers for nobody else.
Choose
We will buy fewer crackers and enter the match together.
Alec should take the ticket; the rest of us can watch the parade.
