Prodigal Leads Meldrum to Alaska Gold Rush
Dissatisfied Scotsman Meldrum leaves home to seek fortune in San Francisco where he befriends a bold adventurer dubbed the Prodigal. After a visit to his wealthy East father the Prodigal returns and joins Meldrum and Jim Hubbard in the stampede into the Frozen North to finance their venture.
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Thos Meldrum
Garry
Atan Francisco
Alaska
Meldrum
Coes
Athol
Jim Hubbard
Salvation Jim
Hubbard
Klondike voyage romance on a crowded ship
On a Klondike bound voyage the narrator befriends Berna Winklestein a pale eyed Jewish girl and her frail grandfather amid a rough crew. He learns of Berna s harsh past and her danger from the Winklesteins while tensions rise aboard the ship heading toward Puget Sound and the Arctic coast.
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Salvation Jim
Athete
Mervin
Othr
Hewson
Birds of Prey
Bullhammer
Marks
Mosher
Jake Mosher
Mike
Rebecca Winklestein
Winklesteins
Poland
Berna
Grey
Madam Winklestein
Angel
Madam
Feller
San Francisco
Jim
Klondike
Guidin
Ile
Winklesteing
Puget Sound
Lfe
New York
Old Country
Grandfather
Berna Wilovich
Front Seat Advice for Care and Maintenance
Practical car care tips cover wipers on steep grades, cleaning heaters to avoid smells, using funnels for gas tanks, a universal pressure gauge for balloon tires, wiping rags to keep a car looking clean, matching speed to traffic, protecting valve caps on unpaved roads, changing to thinner oil in cold weather, starting with the clutch down, and trusting a dependable regular mechanic.
Almonds in the United States Grower History
The almond originated in the Mediterranean and the first notable U S cultivation began in 1800.
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Mediterranean
United States
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Robert W. Service Illustrations
WNU
Mother
South Seas
Irwin
Almond
M. Paumie
Galena St
Butte, Mont
R. D. Curry
Turetic
Geo. M. Gosman
Lewis & Walker
Box North
Wyoming
Bette
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