Polly Sackett and Rod confront land dispute on Sackett island
Polly Sackett faces a perilous land sale after two strangers exploit a loophole to claim her family’s 40 acre shore property. Ned Tuttle argues for community fairness while Polly’s ally Ned Foster helps expose the manipulation and defend Sackett family land and a future with Rod.
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Red
Benjy
Polly
Peter
Sede san
ted
Chibbage
Jersey
sitle
yellow tavern
Benjy Sackett
Wien
white house
Stod
Mir Sackett
Tuttle
Sackett
Ned
islind
Elizabeth Sackett
Pothy
New Jeres
Lou
Dragonfly Causes Car Wreck On State Road
Geneva report tells of a man driving toward Waterloo whose windshield was open a dragonfly flew in struck him in the face and caused him to lose control veering into a ditch and breaking a fence. The injured driver cannot claim damages from the insect.
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Geneva
Waterloo
Buffato Express
Symon's rain gauge and measurement method
A rain gauge, notably Symon's design, uses a funnel shaped receiver and a smaller diameter glass measure. The calculation is amplified by the internal area of the measure being about one tenth the mouth area of the funnel.
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Symon
Billy Warbur's Scoop and a Missing Heiress
Reporter Billy Warbur, famed for sharp prose and stubborn rewrites, tracks a dockside yarn about a schooner and a missing heiress Beatrice Orton. He teams with Lt Medley and Mrs Shanihin to identify the girl, Beatrice, as Chester Alling’s betrayed friend, unraveling a conspiracy that people would kill to conceal.
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Youn
Grove street
BMS
sowedeng
Shanwhun
bin
Beradd
SuUub
Chester Allin
Bis
Chet Athog
Washington
Chester
Bironess Colgnesy
sey
Ltt
Chester Alline
Chet
BIy
Ilorild
Chester Alling
Rivers Deeper Than Ocean Explained by Geology
Geologists report several suboceanic rivers or drowned channels along the U S east coast including the Padson and Delaware and Chesapeake Bay. The St Lawrence and Congo rivers near their mouths also exceed offshore ocean depths. Glacial melt and riverine sediment have helped sink the coast while intruding ocean waters deepen tidal channels.
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United States
Padson
Delaware
Chesapeake bay
St Lawrence
Canada
Congo
Africa
Laziest Bird Known as the Frogmouth
The paragraph describes the frogmouth as exceptionally lazy both day and night. It sits on a limb awaiting insects, has a wide mouth used as an insect trap, and remains perched with its mate on roofs, fences, or stumps after sunset. It inhabits Australia and Indian Ocean islands and rarely flies for food.
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Australia
Indian Ocean
Petroleum In Mexican Lake Gushes From waters near Thapan
Long described legend tells Maxstern Ene dians feared the “next spot” of Lake Chopate near Thapan. They avoided bathing in air and ground water until, after years, they began to punt boats to push out water. They unknowingly tapped a two mile offshore petroleum flow, still rising as water recedes. Each oil globule weighs about two pounds.
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Baukal
neastern
holy lake
Bathal
Mexican Lake
Maxstern Enedians
Lake
Chopate
Thapan
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CARTER & DEEN
L. IRVING JONES
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ALEX. NOBLE, Agi
Preston, Md
Denton National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Bank of Service
Hughes Lumber and Coal Co
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SACKETT’S GIRL
McClure News-peper Syndicate
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Polay
Rod
Sachett
Paraguay
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India
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