A Pair of Skis Saves a Life in Snowbound Foothills
Astrid Halvorson foregoes fear to rescue Wilbur Biddle as he risks the Yellow Rock ice while crossing to set traps. She skis a perilous half mile to reach him, uses a rope and a flatiron to aid, and pulls him to safety at Monty Mannon's cabin.
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Halvorson
Akis
Astrid
Wilfur Biddle
Wilbur
Wilbur Biddle
Spesck
Jeanie Mack
Charley Pierre
Charley Plere
Charley
Yellow Rock
Skin Hill
Atrid
Wibur
Legat
Lece
Monty Mawson
Monty Mannon
Monty
Church Sociability A Welcoming Message For Congregations
An old Church guidance urges members to greet visitors and lapsed attendees, noting many outsiders attend services while away from home. It emphasizes friendly welcomes, polite courtesies, and making strangers feel at home to foster fellowship and spiritual growth.
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George ‘Washington Jones
D. R
The Mean Thing The Husband and Wife Conversation
An overheard exchange reveals tension between a husband and wife about theft and regrets. The husband asserts theft will be regretted while the wife recalls earlier courtship stealing kisses. The dialogue hints at misgivings and unresolved conflict in their relationship.
Best Hive Size Debated Since Langstroth In 1852
The Langstroth top opening movable frame hive set the standard with ten frames, while eight to twelve frame variants exist. Production depends on locality, colony condition, weather, and management, not hive size, though smaller hives require tougher wintering. Ottawa study found no production edge for any hive size.
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Langstroth
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Canada
Eyesight Gone in Street Collision Ad Parody
A Buffalo News item reports G. W. E. crossed Main Street yesterday and was struck by a Buick, losing both eyes. The piece mocks old car ads that urged drivers to keep an eye on various brands like Chevrolet Ford and Studebaker.
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Studebaker
Buffalo News
Local Merchants urged to use hometown papers for ads
A grocer encourages merchants to inform customers with bold headlines in the home town newspaper and pair them with clear price tags. He stresses local ads beat outside competition and urges consistent copy preparation and careful advertising in the hometown press.
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Merchant
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The
Kiree Press
R.D. Galt
Edson R. Waite
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Edwin 5. Rutledge
Kentern
Ohio
Mr. Merchant
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