Garth Evades Hunters and Plants a 5000 Reward Note
After a tense pursuit Garth sets traps and burns provisions as he trails through the muskeg. He plants a $5,000 reward note on wreckage, escapes across the lake, and fends off Huxley and crew with careful stealth and a grizzly encounter shaping the pursuit.
Crossing the Moraine After a Rewarded Deception
Garth and Lilith reunite after a tense escape from pursuing miners on the moraine. Huxley and the others back away from a dangerous crossing, while Garth reveals how he tricked the adversaries and saved the group. He explains he will not become a killer despite the peril.
Snowbound Pursuit Ends By Dawn In Alaska Camp
Vivian Huxley asks Alan Garth to risk her life as she trains with him for a deadly plan. They plot to let Huxley and his three miners rot in their own schemes while Lilith learns snowshoe speed and marksman aims. Dawn sees a tense standoff near the lake shore.
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Garth
Huxley
Checkahoos
Uuxley
Lilith
Dillon
Husky
Mr. Ramil
West Mountain
Vivian Huxley
Alan Garth
Calendar Stone in Mexico City Reveals Aztec History
Detroit News notes the Calendar stone carved from volcanic rock over four centuries ago during Montezuma II reign. The 12 foot wide sun symbol weighs 20 tons, moved by rollers, and tells the Aztec history of the world including four previous suns doomed by jaguar, wind, fire, and flood.
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Mexico City
Montezuma II
Detroit News
Mexico
Thinning Wood Lot to Improve final stand value
Massachusetts State College Extersion Forester R B Parmenter explains thinning to triple final stand value while yielding fuel wood. Select the best form and species per acre, remove only necessary competitors, and release valuable species to promote sound timber growth.
Screw Worms Reach Corn Belt Threatens Northern Livestock
The screw worm, a destructive pest, reached 14 central western Illinois counties and eastern Missouri and southwestern Iowa as infested cattle and sheep moved north. Dr. Bishopp notes cold will likely kill the fly, so next year’s outbreak depends on accidental movement of infested animals.
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Corn Belt
F. C. Bishopp
Bureau of Entomology and
United States Department of Agriculture
Bishopp
Illinois
Nissouri
Iowa
Tilindis
Hybrid Seed Corn Crosses Pure Lines for Hybrids
Hybrid seed corn results from cross pollination of two unrelated pure lines. One strain is detasseled to remove tassels, then its silks are fertilized with pollen from the other line, and seeds are harvested from the detasseled plants.
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Carl Slevering
Frosted Sudan Grass Safe for Cattle Pasture
Dr. C J Willard of the Ohio experiment station states frosted Sudan grass is not dangerous to cattle. Michigan station trials show three years of grazing without injury, and east of the Mississippi only a few poisoning cases in twenty years. Prussic acid is the toxin to watch in Sudan grass.
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Sudan
C. J. Willard
Ohio Experiment Station
Michigan
Mississippi River
Wild Rice Harvest by Chippewa Indians
The Chippewa Indians in Wisconsin and Minnesota expect a wild rice crop of 40 000 pounds this year. The grain serves as the main food for waterfowl and must be planted by hand each year in lowland waters. The plant grows over six feet tall and was introduced to northern waters by the Chippewas.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Wheat supply judged near normal as carryover eyed
Department of Agriculture officials forecast a near normal world wheat carryover for the coming year, with the 1927-28 balance expected around 400 million bushels. They note crop variations in several wheat producing countries have reduced the previous year’s depleted stocks.
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Department of Agriculture
Wise Follies of the Wise and Foolish
The saying contrasts wisdom and folly noting that fools reveal their errors to others while the wise hide theirs from both themselves and the world. The quote attributed to Coltop reflects on self awareness and public perception of folly.
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Coltop
Postum Free Week’s Supply Offer From Postum Co
A promotional notice invites readers to request a full week’s supply of Postum health drink at no cost. The Postum Company promises free product to anyone who writes for it, as advertised in another section of the paper.
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Postum Company
Patience Lesson: Nature Teaches Time and Growth
A reflective piece notes that creation reveals patience as “Only God can make a tree” and urges slow, deliberate progress. It contrasts impetuous haste with steady, measured effort guiding growth, using nature as moral example.
Dubious Use Doubts Plague Us as Warnings Rise
A reflective piece questions how dubious use of resources creates doubt and caution, warning against careless decisions and urging prudent oversight in public and private actions.
Always Certain He Who Knows Nothing, Never Doubts
A compact aphorism asserts that true certainty comes from knowing nothing and thereby avoiding doubt, implying a paradox where ignorance shields belief. The saying emphasizes confidence over inquiry and frames doubt as a threat to conviction.
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Constable Dillon
Mr. Ramilll
Ridle
Robert Ames
Bennet
Alan
R. B. Parmenter
Extersion Forester
Massachusetts State College
WNU Service
WNI
Milnesia En