Ore Car Confronts Tapper Mine Intrigue
Harry, Anita, and Fairchild trail a light through a tunnel to a hidden shaft. Taylor Bill drives an ore car into a cross cut while the trio hides among timbers awaiting their chance to follow. They deduce a risky plan to expose a staged mine mishap used to justify a buyout.
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Sil- Queen
Harry
Taylor Bill
Ndeve Bozeman
Anita Fairchild
Tay- Bill
Usten
Fairchild
Anita
Ament
Contested Heist and Narrow Escape in Blizzard Night
In a blizzard the trio foils two highwaymen at a mine, capturing Taylor Bill and Blindeye Bozeman with Fairchild and Anita guiding the arrest. Maurice Rodaine flees toward Center City as Anita vows vigilante pursuit and the sheriffs race to intercept at the Argonaut tunnel and hotel.
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Taylor Bill
Harry
Blindeye
Fairchild
Anita
Blindeye Bozeman
Rose
Bill
Rodaine
Center City
Bozeman
Anita Richmond
Maurice
Clab
Chapter XIX Ends With Anita Clinging To Fairchild
Anita climbs onto Fairchilds back as they hurry toward the sheriff s office. He wishes to carry her forever but the road is short. she insists she can walk and he helps her along after a playful struggle.
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Anita
Fairchild
Sheriff's Office
Mountain Tea House Host Shrugs Off Wild West Fear
A hardened Canadian Rockies woodswoman hosts two English friends in a mountain tenting venture. Her guests fear wild animals under their beds after two hours of sleepless shrieks. She inspects under the cots and calmly reveals the creatures as porcupines.
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Canadian Rockies
England
West
Teeth Turned Worth Gold During Wartime Trade
A man recalls finding false teeth in downtown years earlier and stashing them with nails and tools. After wartime metal drives, his wife urged selling them, and a dentist offered 80 dollars, later rising to 108 at a dental supply house, prompting many ‘I told you so’ comments.
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New York Sun
Post Office Cautions Hunters on Mailing Game
The Post Office warns of hunting season mail rules for game bodies and birds. Packages must be properly marked and comply with laws. USPS postmasters to enforce restrictions and prohibit mailing of unlawfully killed game.
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Post Office Department
Boston Transcript
At Profanity's End Overcoat Ruined by Moths
In a grim vignette a man recalls stuffing his winter coat with moth balls and cleaning it before storage. He laments moth damage and his inability to vent anger on any moth, ending with a dry joke about stopping swearing.
Wild Animals Threaten Poultry Near City
A resident seventeen miles from New York reports predatory wildlife blocking poultry farming. Foxes raccoons skunks opossums red squirrels minks weasels rats hawks crows snapping turtles and black snakes killed his chickens and ducks from a hatch of 140. only one survived.
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City
New York City
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Courtney Ryley Cooper
Little, Brown & Co
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Rodaines
Laura
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Reunion Mine
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Argonaut Tunnel Company
Chadi
Miss Richmond
Smelter
Chads
Sheriff Bardwell
Burnham
Barnham
Mason
Mr. Rodaine
Post Office
Hunter
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