The House of the By Irving Three Ganders Bacheller
Ragged boy Shad escapes brutal father and seeks a new life with Colonel Blake in Amity Dam. He befriends Bony and Bumpy Brown while pursuing education and love for Ruth Blake. A violent crime injures Perry and Doolittle families. Bumpy is charged as the suspect as Shad shifts plans and evades danger.
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Bat Morryson
Shai
Sheridan
Canton
Blake
Ruth
Hooes
Amity Dam
Mra. Doolittle
Cyrus Doolittle
Bumpy Brown
Shad
Goe
Bony
Shad’s perilous trek ends at Mose St Germain camp
Shad flees a rifle ambush on Center pond and reaches a lumber camp near Mose St Germain. He is sheltered by Colonel Blake and the judge as authorities piece together Brown’s motive. The chase uncovers hidden hats and a handkerchief, while Shad explains how he dodged the gunfire and carried valuables in his pack basket.
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Shad
Bony
Bolton
Hubbard's
Bumpy
Boston
Mose St. Germain's
Kildare Pond
Avery Stable
Mose St. Ger
Center Pond
St. Germain
Kildare
Mose
Mose St. Germain
Bis
Osedy Perry
Colonel Blake
Ashfield
Westminster Hotel
Doctor Gorse
Amity Dam
Brown's Cove
Brown
Teporta
Tobh
The Robbers and the Revolver Opens in a Storm
Shad arrives at Kildare pond amid rain as Mage St. Gar main serves Sapper to Colonel Blake and Judge Swift. He complains of being wet as the storm begins.
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Shad
Mage St. Garmain
Kildare Pond
Colonel Blake
Judge Swift
Safety Glass: 1931 Milestone in Unbreakable Glass
The article notes the 1931 milestone marking twenty first birthday of safety glass. It traces Edouard Benedictus, a French chemist, who in 1910 filed the patent after a bottle dropped on a stone floor did not break. It credits Reginald Detpech, an English pioneer motorist, with promoting manufacturing of safety glass.
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Edouard Benedictus
Oinglo
Paria
Benedictus
Reginald Detpech
Motoriat
The Rise And Break Of Mary And Niles Gregory
An affluent society couple in an eastern city build a luxurious life around Mary’s sharp shopping and Niles’s rising career. After a decade of grand homes social events and status, Mary grows restless, seeking meaning beyond finery. A midlife crisis leads to separation, and Mary remarries a bee-keeping student in a quiet Connecticut farmhouse.
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Mary
Niles
Radford Arms
Interior and Exterior
Sheraton
Europe
America
Wildmere
Ufe
Mie
Connecticut
Three Hundred Jackals in Samson Tale Reinterpreted
The Montreal Herald suggests the biblical count may refer to jackals rather than foxes. It notes ancient methods used to affix firebrands and drive predators into Philistine grain and vineyards, arguing pack movement made capturing three hundred jackals plausible.
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Ovid
Samson
Montreal
Herald
World's Largest Freshwater Fish Exhibit Opens to Public
The United States Bureau of Fisheries opens the nations largest freshwater fish aquarium with 40 tanks. When fully stocked it will be the biggest display of freshwater fish in the country and will cost over $2,000 for food for the 400 fish.
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United States Bureau of Fisherieg
United States
Uncle Sam
No Spring Landlady and New Boarder Exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows a landlady greeting a new boarder and discussing unusual bed comfort. The boarder mentions not being used to a three season bed and jokes about a boring bed setup. The exchange hints at lodging at a residence with seasonal occupancy.
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New Bourder
The Lost Bird and a Feather Found
A girl out shopping with her mother stoops to pick up a feather and declares the feather has lost its bird. This vignette from Pearson's presents a child’s whimsical observation reflecting on loss and imagination.
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Pearson
Man Loses 26 Pounds with Kruschen Salts Claim
A reader from Obennatt Ohio reports drastic weight loss using Kruschen Salts, claiming 208 pounds dropping to 179 in three months with improved strength and appearance. The ad touts a safe daily dose and a 4 week bottle available at drugstores worldwide.
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F. Y. Fritz
Obeinnatt
Ohio
Carpenter-Well Tools Sharpening Question Persists
An exchange between John Carpenter-Well and an apprentice reveals lingering uncertainty as tools remain partly unsharpened and the gang still not fully removed from the saw.
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Carpenter
John
Als
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House of the
Irving
Three Ganders Bacheller
Bach
Gad
Frank
Mose St. Garmain
Fcamp
St Germains
Wictare Pond
Benson
England
Basque Country
Naples
Mediterranean
Kodak Film
Eastman Kodak Film
Baldwin
St. Louis
Jayne
Pleasent
Jaynes Vermitage
Transcript
Peterman
Aaa
Olten
Bwitz
F.E Rollins CO
Biv
Uy Dos
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