James Bay Wilderness Romance Shaped by War Veteran
The narrative centers on Garth Guthrie, a war scarred veteran returning to the James Bay frontier. He recalls Ethel and his wartime choice to winter at a rugged trading post, as the harsh September storm rages and his dog Scraps guards his goose-hunting camp. Muscle, grit, and northern isolation frame his mature reckoning.
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Fovellat
Georges Marsh
Hudson Bay
James Bay
Mr. Marsh
Spiten
Roclng Alders
Garth Guthrie
Mann
Ethel
Fort Albany
Montreal
Somme
Guthrie Kinship War Romance Amid Northward Return
In wartime letters and memories the tale traces Maj. Garth Guthrie DSO returning from overseas to face a changed love with Ethel Falconer. His brother Charles Guthrie runs a Montreal munition business while the pair confront strain and a proposed year apart in James Bay to heal his lungs before a possible wedding and hopeful reunion.
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Pital
Garth Guthrie
Charles
Montreal
Ethel
Flanders
Ethel Falconer
Clara Guthrie
Garth
Canada
Empire
Guthrie
Holieveto
Partier and
Charles Guthrie
Laurentiians
Ines
Quebec
Laurentians
Charlile
Clara
James Bay
Judson's Bay Company
China
Shack
Victoria Station
Albany
France
Moose
Fort Albany
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Alice Clowes
Lew McDonald
Plaintiff
W.N.A. Service
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Buckeye Mammoth Machines
Kero-Star Bros Poultry
Alta Hatchery
F. W. Wasworth
Phon
Alta State
E. G. Bates
Aurelia, Iowa
Winfred Moulton
Eddy
Aurelia
Peter Farrow
Dray
C. F. Cammack General Trucking
George Fritz
Art Pettengill
A. H. Eddy
Eddy Bid
Matzdorff Bros
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Geo. E. Blanch
W. H. Lockin
H. H. Lockin
G. E. Blanch, Fred Kohlhagen
Myles
C. DeVries
First National Bank
Ben Et Bel de TO
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U. S
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United States
Careuaee Redemption Fund
Sinnlus
Dare
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W.H. Bischel
I. B. Parker
Wylicll Mulcov
J. M. Whitney
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