Dramatic Torridity flashback reshapes Ogden saga
Jerry Ogden recalls a six hour night in Torridity when Andrew Ogden using the alias Alex Peterson faced a mining town mob. The stake was a debtor’s fate as Lundy and others pressed for justice while a poker game tested nerve and loyalty. The tale ends with a cliffhanger as the tunnel banked shut.
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Peebles
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Henry Deacon
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Deacon
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Uncle John
Henry
Tandem Propeller Boon To Planes Inventor Says
New York an alert little grey haired man who designed propellers for every world speed record since 1921 is S Albert Reed designer of the metal propeller. He believes tandem double bladed arrangements will improve efficiency for seaplanes flying boats dirigibles and airplanes. Reed, physicist by training, won the Collier trophy in 1925 and now tests tandem setups claiming four blades can match performance of two.
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New York
S. Albert Reed
Reed
Albert Reed
Sinclair H-C
Valene Motor
EATRA
Mail Pilots Spot Fires From Air and Save Townspeople
Mail pilots reported their experiences to the American Air Transport association, detailing how their air patrols awakened sleeping villagers and warned of a large fire that could have destroyed homes. One town section was wiped out, but lives were saved by timely aerial spotting.
Wisconsin to Allow Chinese Pheasants as Game Birds Later
W B Gran, superintendent, predicts Wisconsin will permit Chinese nag neck pheasants as game birds within five years. The forecast cites potential adjustments in wildlife policy and hunting regulations, though no formal timetable or species import details are provided.
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Lommon
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W. B. Gran
Cate Gay
Short Bladed Props For Seaplanes And Planes
The article notes seaplanes flying boats and dirigibles need short bladed propellers due to limited space, making four bladed designs costly but effective. It suggests ordinary double bladed propellers eight feet long could be placed in tandem four inches apart to achieve similar results, per Mr Reed.
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Reed
State highway bonds to be delivered to New York depository
State Treasurer W B Allgood expects to deliver five million dollars in bonds Monday night. The bonds were sold to purchasers and will be turned over to the New York bank named as depository sometime Wednesday morning.
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W. B. Allgood
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