Garth Lands in Lost Valley and Grabs Lilith
Garth pilots a plane through a dawn valley to reach the lost valley. He lands the three seater, scales the river mouth, and retrieves Lilith Ramill as a gunfight erupts with Hurley’s men. Dillon dies protecting the pursuit, and Garth drags the constable’s body toward safety as the trap tightens.
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Garth
Rose
Lilith
Tobin
Huxley
Lost Valley
Selwyns
Ike
Miss Ramill
Dillon
Buzzard
Garthy
Law
Hhy
Hurxby
Death
Rill
Lilith Ramil
Alan
Constable Dillon
Ellis Island History as Oyster Island and Later Immigrant Station
The piece recounts Ellis Island once being called Oyster Island during Dutch New Amsterdam days a resort for picnics oyster roasts and fishing. It notes ownership by Samuel Ellis then state transfer and federal use. Ellis Island became an immigrant station in 1890. It cites Edward Corsi on immigration tides in 1932 1935 with 576 admitted and 103295 left, and 1928 figures of 307255 admitted and 77457 left.
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New York
New Amsterdam
Ells Island
Oyster Island
Edward Corsi
United States
Ellis Island
Samuel Ellis
Bergen County
New Jersey
Cors
Kansas City Star
Nova Scotia Ties to Gaelic Amid Scottish Heritage
The Nova Scotian province blends Scottish and French English influences, with Gaelic printing emerging in local papers. In Inverness County Nova Scotia 72 percent of residents speak Gaelic, compared with under half in the Scottish Inverness.
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Nova Scotia
Longfellow
Nova
Latent Rabies Shows Long Incubation Variance
Rabies virus can lie dormant in the human body for a remarkable period before symptoms appear. The incubation period is typically 20 to 60 days, though rare cases show delays up to a year.
Benny's Island Drama Ends in Cold and Theft
Benny survives a brutal night on a stormy island helped by a lighthouse signal. He crawls toward safety and lands near a house where a sergeant helps him. His friend betrays him, stealing Benny's pocketbook and watch, then faces a frightening reunion when Benny returns.
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Benny
Ben
Walter Damrosch Portraits Music as Universal Force
The Boston Herald quotes Walter Damrosch describing music as servant and master, the voice of immortals, the story of love and hate, and a divine instrument that moves souls, bridges lives, and voices prayers from war to weddings to graves.
An Odd River in Florida’s East Coast Waters
The Indian River to Florida begins in the late ocean and ends in a long narrow arm of the sea running parallel to the East coast. It stretches from Daytona to Fort Pierce and is not strictly a river despite its name.
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Florida
Lafe
Daytona
Fort Pierce
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Robert
Bennet
Robert Ames Bennet
Chapter
Hurley
The
Northwest Mounted
Ile
Oya
By Floyd Gibbons
Tou
Benny Graham
Fort McDowell
San Francisco Bay
California
Schofield Barracks
Amelia Earhart
Hawaii
Lighthouse Haven
Walter Damrosch
Boston Herald
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