Garth Guides Prospective Mine Claim Through Wilderness Peril
Alan Garth leads Burton Ramill and companions across rugged terrain to a Mackenzie outpost. The group endures hunger and bears a near mutiny as Garth uses calm authority and a grizzly sighting to keep order while preparing shelter, clothing, and moose meat meals for the trek ahead.
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Alan Garth
Airways
Garth
Huxley
Ramil
Lilith
Ramill
Mackenzie
Desert Moon Camp Meal Ends In Suspense
Garth wakes from an eight hour rest to find Mr Ramill and Huxley at the camp fire. Miss Ramill empties a tea pot as she taunts Garth over hidden pouches. Ramill eyes the unseen intruder with unease as tension rises over a failed trick. TO BE CONTINUED.
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Garth
Huxley
Miss Ramill
Ramill
Vivian
Mr. Ramill
Lilith
Lilith Ramil
Jeanio
Alan
High Seas
Thames
Henghist
Horsa
Miss Ram
Muskeg
St.arged
Rockies
Sierras
Huxby
Miss Ramlll
Mr. Garth
Polygamists in Arizona Cult End in Wild Orgy
Kingman, Arizona reports a wild wedding frenzy at Hurricane Mountain as polygamists in the Brethren of the United Order gather for feasting, dancing, and harem ceremonies. County Attorney E Elmo Bollinger aims to charge participants with open and notorious co habitation, seeking to dismantle the colony at Short Creek.
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Kingman
Ariz
Tippling
Hurricane Mountain
Brethren of the United Order
E Elmo Bollinger
Badlands
Short Creek
Bollinger
Temotheus Nabors
Nabors
Pleated frock pattern 2382 for easy child’s sewing
Easy to sew Pattern 2382 offers a pleated children’s frock with bloomers included. Features a buttoned opening, short or long sleeves, and colorful cotton options with three size choices. Instructions illustrated. 15 cents required. send name, address, size, and pattern number to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West
Seventeenth St
New York City
Finland's National Bath Seen as Cultural Rite
The Detroit News correspondent describes Finnish steam baths where both sexes share facilities. Households heat stones, pour water to create steam, and bathers rub with birch leaves before cooling in lakes or snow. Farmers often build bath houses before homes, and cities offer public baths.
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Finland
Detroit News
Drowning Facts Debunk Three-Rise Myth
United States public health service notes no scientific basis for the belief that drowning victims rise three times. Many victims never surface after submergence. panic leads to water inhalation and coughing before sinking. Some may rise more than three times if they regain control, depending on clothing and effort.
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United States Public Health Service
Pheasants With Poor Mothers Face Hatch Challenges
The article argues incubators satisfy hatch results but hen care offers better chick welfare. It notes incubator methods in captivity fall short and real mothers roam fields tending young, while waterfowl-like pheasants appear distracted and decorative.
Missionary Eaten by Cannibals on Malekula Island
A missionary on Malekula in the New Hebrides was murdered and eaten by cannibals. A British expeditionary force captured tribal chiefs and the accused murderers and brought them to Vila for trial. Chiefs were held as hostages to prevent retaliation. the missionary’s name was not disclosed.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
Malekula
New Hebrides
South Seas
H. M
Wellington
Adams
Vila
Man who served six months becomes jail handyman
In Danielson Conn ten years ago Robert Thomas a vagrant was sentenced to six months for stealing six doughnuts. After release he remained at the jail as a handyman for clothes and pocket money. He died at eighty without revealing his true identity.
Hard luck champion named for North Dakota farmer Steele
N. D. farmer Steele, nominated by friends as the state's hard luck champion, faced a killer ten days with livestock disease killing a stallion a mule and six horses. His barn was wrecked his home windows shattered and a0 turkeys killed while crops were leveled.
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Steele
N. D
William Mark
Miss Cayenne on Being Agreeable and Sharp Speech
A reproving friend asks why not be self agreeable. Miss Cayenne replies a wish to please ruins her disposition, since pleasing some requires sharp words about others.
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Miss Cayenne
Helpful Jack Explains Gopher Nickname Origin
New Boy asks how “Gopher” nickname started. Old-timer says he fetched whatever anyone needed around the house, a nickname earned by always running errands for neighbors.
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Jack
Wheels in Their Heads A Football Coach Joke
A humorous scene features Percy and Sir James joking that a football coach has four wheels. The exchange plays on a pun about wheels and a bally thing, with laughter from the participants.
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James
Fawney
Percy
Bitten Twice Shy in Quest for Financial Help
A playful exchange shows a character seeking money aid while asserting a tougher stance. The other party declines, hinting at ongoing difficulties in obtaining funds and suggesting persistence is needed.
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Robert Ames Bennet
Chapter
Medicime
Mr. Ramil
Arizona Mountain
Arizona
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