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‘The Stone Carvers’
by Jane Urquhart

Stratford (Ontario)’s War Memorial by Walter S. Allward shows right’s triumph over force. One bronze figure—spiritual man—gazes upward, holding a palm of peace; the other—strife—descends in defeat, dragging a broken sword.
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