Bill and Hazel Face Hard Truth in Mining North Tale
Hazel, widowed by Billy’s departure to Klappan, endures gossip and class pressure in Granville as Vesta Lorimer prods her toward action. Hazel confronts loyalty, wealth, and love while considering a life back with Bill or a new path in the wilderness.
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Brooks
Klappan
Treasury
Lorimer
Whitey Lewis
Algo
Hazelton
Aga
Boya
Siaple
Acanastotte
Free Gold Mining Company
Lewis
St. Lorimer
Kiappan Range
Granville
Hazel
Uss
Felix Courvoiseur
Fort. George
Bill
Bil
Fort George
Kitty Brooky
Bray Womenfoll
Wagstaff
Northland
Vesta Lorimer
Vest
Vesta
Elena
Enn
Tate
Lute
Tia
Eateh
Vesti
Téara
Billy
Prida
Gayty
Home Again on the Frontier at Fort George
Hazel reaches Fort George with the GTP line completing the transcontinental route. She alights from a river steamer and walks toward a growing town as Jake Lauer steps from a store, greeting her with a friendly recognition amid new buildings and rising activity.
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Hazel
Ita
Fort George
Granville
Jake Lauer
Hawkeye News Roundup Highlights War Efforts and Education
A Des Moines dispatch notes gov ernment plans to recruit industrial experts for war production. Ethel Winterfield of Radcliffe, Iowa, will teach in Porto Rico under the Insular Department. Cornell College expands war related courses and training. Captain James Norman Hall, Colfax, wounded but alive in a German hospital. Wheat requisitioned from Elias Doty near Cedar Rapids at 2.20 a bushel. War training urged at colleges nationwide beginning next year, voluntary but encouraged. Iowa primary voting rules for soldiers and disabled voters. Harper’s Ferry fire destroys coal and rail assets of the Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul line. 12 tons of coal and railway property lost. heavy fire response. Black Hawk county reports 500 junior agriculture club members. garden and poultry clubs prominent. Band Prairie construction delayed by material shortage. Camp Dodge’s anti fighting unit placed under Captain Adam Richmond. James Atkinson to resign Iowa Homestead editor role July 1 to pursue private business.
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Des. Moines
Washington
Cy Lyerr
Des Moines
Sagacity
Misa Ethel Winterfield
Radcliffe
State University of Iowa
Insular Department
United States Bureau of Education
Porto Rico
Lyons High School
Cornell College
James Norman Hall
Colfax
Hall
Amarthan
Elias J. Doty
Cedar Rapids
Doty
Seole
J. F. Deema
Cornell Collage
Vernon
Baker
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Harper's Ferry
Dubuque
Therosa
Black Mawk County
John R. Blacks
Stacke
Band Prairie
Baile- Vue
Hiinois
Conscientious Objectors
Camp Dodge
Adam Richmond
Infantry Reserve Corps
James Atkinson
Iowa Homestead
Orote
Atkinson
Iowa State College of Agriculture
Amos
Farm
Haa
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
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Hawkeye
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Iowa
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