Windigo Haunt Guides River Trappers Through Snowbound Peril
Steele and Michel pursue a Windigo in the Portage Lake valley aided by Ojibway chiefs. Two tribes fear the spirit as men set traps while a shaman dog and medicine man deter superstition. Denise St Onge faces Laflamme threats at the post as a letter from St Onge hints at danger and a missing envoy.
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Littles Jacques
Steele
St. Onge
Portage Lake
Denise
David
Michel
Stili
Ines
Abchel
Tavid
Alan
Ludenittie
Miretein
Vorteage
Jacques
Newa
Riviere
Windigo
Akim
Monsieur Steele
Windiga
Tefe-Boule
Caribou Barrens
St. Onze
Walling
Aletrices
Ita
Waa
Sun Mer
Walling River
St. Gaze
St Onge
Dai
Ilankatis
Mongieur Steele
Charlotte
Bhe
Ogoke
Albany
Denise St. Cage
Rowe Laflamme
Dogbella
Father
Denise St Onge
Louis Laflamme
Mademoigelle St. Onge
Monsieur
Laflamme
Hitprees
Monaleur
Trivder
Paderewski Receives Distinguished Service Medal
Renowned pianist and former Polish premier Ignace Paderewski is honored in New York with the American Legion Distinguished Service Medal. National Commander McQuigg cites his art, statesmanship, philanthropy, and support for veterans, noting his $20,000 gifts to the Legion endowment for disabled veterans and orphans.
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Jan Paderewald
American Legion
New York
Paderewki
John BR. McQuigg
Legion
Paderewaki
Haying
Assemblies of
Poland
Alto the Crouse
America
Marshhal Ferdinand Foch
France
Beatty
Great Britain
Baron Jacates
Belgium
General Dias
Italy
Charles Bertrand
Fidae
Interallied Veterans’ Federation
John J. Pershing
R. B. Coonts
Josef Haller
Paderewski
American Legion Endowment Fund For
Legion seeks frontline doctors on gas attack aftereffects
The American Legion national rehabilitation committee seeks views from physicians with frontline experience on the aftereffects of wartime gas exposure. Director Frank T. Hinen of the Veterans Bureau will distribute a questionnaire to overseas medical experts. The War Department Chemical Warfare Service backs the Legion’s effort as current knowledge is scarce.
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National
The
American Legion
Frank T. Hinen
United States Venerans' Bureau
Chemical Warfare Service
War Department
Legion
World War Legion Endowment Drive Sets Record in Williamson
Williamson post of the American Legion raised funds for its endowment fund for disabled veterans and orphans of the World War. With a quota of 500, Williamson village of 680 subscribed 2,400 from 750 contributions ranging from 25 to 25 dollars, averaging about 4 dollars per person. The post has 46 members and conducted the solicitation in three days by 21 post members.
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Legion Fund
American Legion
Williamson Post
The
Legion
Williamson
New York
Wilamson
Post
Owl A Benefactor To Every Farmer
An old cautionary note argues owls and other natural predators help farmers by controlling rats and other pests. The Indianapolis News cites the owl as a net economic benefit, since rats destroy eggs, poultry, grain, and more, while owls prey on them, reducing disease and damage.
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Indianapoli News
Bata
United States
Stiggard
Unclear scene interrupted by comical mishap at dog swap
A muddled kansas city Times excerpt describes a man struggling with a chained key, failing to free it from his pants to reach a high lock box. Old Man Blab exclaims, while a dog swap distraction and a rough outside scuffle are noted, leaving the incident unresolved.
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Kansas City Times
Swiss Railways to Electrify Vast Portions by 2028
Energetic Swiss livery notes rapid railway modernization with 800 of 2882 kilometers already electrified and a goal of 1600 kilometers by 2028. The Gotthard line is included as Switzerland expands hydroelectric energy and plans exports to Germany, France, and Italy. The lakeside region near Geneva is compared to California’s Sierra Nevada, with mountains rising from lake level to 8000 feet.
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Switzerland
Implon
Gotthard
Switwarland
Gernady
France
Italy
Lake Geneva
High Sierra
California
ML O'Bhaughnessy
Still Explaining Dan and Jem in Seventh Grade
In a North side Indianapolis classroom a seventh grade scene unfolds as the teacher mispronounces a pupil’s name, switching from Dan to Bam and finishing with Sam. The incident causes the class to react with evident consternation while the teacher continues explaining.
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Dan
Jem
Dess
Bam
Sam
Indianapollia News
Ape Hangs Self After Girl Leaves New Hampshire Farm
At Benson wild animal farm in Hudson New Hampshire a black ape named Jiggs committed death by own action hanging himself after the twelve year old daughter of the housekeeper Jeper McDonald said goodbye. An attendant found Jiggs hanging by his collar from a beam in a bird cage after the girl departed.
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Apa
California
Jiggs
Benson
Hudson
N. H
Atrl
Jeper McDonald
Aps
Jigga
Recipe Instructions for Gelatin Desserts and Salads
A fragmented set of kitchen notes describing gelatin desserts and various salads. It includes lemon jelly with gelatin, lemon custard, and colorful garnishes, plus recipes for beef and potato salad, onion tomato petals salad, egg salad, and Joe’s Creasing dressing. It also offers domestic tips urging straightforward farm dinners with fresh produce and preserved goods.
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Eslery Tor
Alice
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Miele
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de Levy
Nellie
Honor Paderewski
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