A Spot for Two Near a Bewitching Pearl Theft
A suave man from the plains mingles with a poised socialite named Cynthia Baden at a gala. He cleverly handles a missing pearl crisis while plotting to dodge suspicion as he executes a cautious theft and aims to return the jewels to their rightful owner.
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Darling
Gafin
Sarr
Dora
Harry Gordon
T Cornel
Cynthia Baden
Baden
Danny
Jardiniere
Big Girl
Sig
Tyo
Save Fur Life in Canada Hope to Aid Eskimos
The fur boom along Canada's Arctic coast reshaped Eskimo life from nomadic to trapping heavy fur bearers. Modern firearms and ample ammo strained wildlife and caribou migrations, prompting government action to diversify native subsistence. In 1926 Alaska deer studies led to a 1929 purchase of 3,000 reindeer from Betzebue Sound to introduce reindeer grazing in Canada’s far north.
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Canada
Arctic
Dominion
Northweast
Department of the Interior
Alaska
Betzebue Sound
King Leo's Rule Across Africa as Lions and Buffaloes Clash
Pathfinder Magazine notes the lion may be king of beasts but buffaloes hold power in the wild. The buffalo rarely fights flesh eaters, attacks only at night, and acknowledges humans as distant threats while steering clear of danger unless cornered. The creature fears fire above all.
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Leo
Pathfinder Magazine
the Buffalo
Budulo
Tire
Caballero
Galdé
Gald Ty Rescter
Shadows and personal influence in daily life
The excerpt discusses a pervasive personal influence that lingers around people like a shadow. It cannot be controlled at will, follows us everywhere, and subtly affects every life it touches, spreading from our actions like light or fragrance.
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Mike
I Rode the Mountain Burro Caballero to Survival
A narrator recounts a brutal canyon crossing with a small guide burro named Caballero. The ascent includes raging rapids, icy climbs, and a perilous glacier, ending with a partial return plan and a wary rescue.
Rainfall Measurement Device Description
A historical description explains rainfall measurement by the United States Weather Bureau. It details a funnel top, a central hole, a glass tube, and a weighted water column to gauge rainfall. The device uses a 1 meter scale and a narrow tube to channel water into a catch cup for precise totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Alde
Weasel
Seen Heard around the National Capital by Carter Field
The column discusses silver policy in Congress, Treasury maneuvers under Morgenthau, and the political impact on the New Deal. It notes silver producers push for price support, inflation bloc dynamics, and how stockholders pressure utility firms, with broader implications for Roosevelt’s agenda.
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Carter Field
Treasury
China
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Public Utility Holding
House of Representatives
White House
Big House
House
Do Queson
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Columbus
Jor
Lie
Rmowe
Te Genale
Secretary of the Treasury
Ilill
Whuch
Egedawnins Railroad
Philsistrict
Fitter
Greasman
Weyry
New York
Pany
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American Telephone Telegraph Company
Pqite
Onacy Whitt
Ding
Jay N. Darling
Trig
Game Inc
Marvan
Buffalo
Sullivan
Herbert Hoo
Alan
Yellowstone Park
Mark
Dings
Mark Sas
Biological Survey
Hoover
Wis
Cope Ag Game
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