The High Sign of a Desperate Kind
Walter Ross aids Judge Ray through danger in a land dispute and a clan of squatters. Eugenie Ray, torn by love and temper, deepens the bond as Walter uses a secret high sign to ensure safe travel, a confrontation ends in a fatal clash, and Eugenie mourns beside a wounded hero.
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Eugenia Ray
Walter Ross
Eugenie
Walter
Waller
Eugenia
Eugenie Ray
Flo
Uzenie
Judge Ray
Law
Sunny
Rays
Judicial Circuit
Wadsworth
Ray
Juage
Nool
Rufian
Sam
Take to the Woods for Health and Renewal
The San Francisco Chronicle urges readers to seek the woods whenever possible for vigor, rest, and renewed well being. It argues nature offers relief from tavern dwellers and teaches children to enjoy Mother Nature without scolding, promising lasting comfort and prosperity if the key to happiness is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
The Cure and the Caldrons Ancient French Murder
In Croix-Daraude near Toulouse a 1700s murder tale centers on Saturnin Liadoux a prosperous oil maker killed on the Lers river bank. His sons force a confession from priest Father Chaubard after kidnapping and torture, revealing butcher Cantegrel as the killer. The priest is punished. The brothers are later sentenced but escape with help, their effigies hung in Toulouse as they vanish.
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Croix-Daraude
Toulouse
Saturnin Liadoux
Miraithe
Cantegrel
Madame Mirailhe
Madam Mirailhe
Saturnin
Lers
Officers of
Justice
Chaubard
Louis
Thomas
Jean
Narbonne
Joulouse
Cantegret
Pierre Celestin Chaubard
Father Chaubard
Saturnin Siadoux
Siadoux
Chaubhard
Thomas Liadoux
Paul
Berea
Athens
Corinth
Timothy
Thessalonica
Church of the Thessalonians
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Church of Thessalonica
Satan
Thessalonians
Christ
Canada Near Prosperity Driven by War Demands
The article notes Canada's strong financial standing in early 1916 with a huge export surplus and farmers contributing over one billion dollars in 1915. Wheat, dairy, cattle, and horses boosted wealth across Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, while Western bank clearings hit record February figures, signaling robust national prosperity amid wartime production.
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Canada
Prairie Provinces
Ontario
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Nova Scotia
Prairies
High River
Manitoba
Western Canada
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Sask
Calgary
Alta
To Save Meteorites Legislation Aimed at Global Preservation
The South African Journal of Science details steps urged by the South African Association for the Advancement of Science to seek legislation across countries for meteorite preservation in science. The British Association adopted a resolution at its Australia meeting calling the council to pursue international measures to prevent private disposal that deprives the public of meteorite information.
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South African Journal of Science
South African Association For the Advancement of Science
British Association
Australia
Language Learning Difficulties Refuted by Speaker
A dialogue argues that learning a foreign language is hard for anyone. It notes that even the brightest individuals face pronounced difficulty in acquiring a new tongue.
Farmer-Do You Want a Job Digging Potatoes
Tired Tom replies he would take a job digging potatoes if it means digging them out of gravy.
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Tom
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Mother Nature
Walterson
THE
Adams Newspaper Syndicate
International Sunday School
FE. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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