Boss Mark Darrell Quietly Runs Canadian Lumber Camp
Mark Darrell, an American head of a lumber camp near St Victor, Canada, refuses lease buyout offers from widow Madame Kinross and lawyer Horace Brous sac. Nat Page assists, Lotte Larousse mediates, and after a tense conference operations resume despite French-Canadian workers threatening a double wage strike.
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Mark Darrell
Lumeerman
St. Victor
Canada
Nat Page
Madame Madeleine Kinross
Mark
Theenten
Mark Darrell Breaks Jam and Reclaims Lumber
Mark confronts a mutinous labor force and, with Louis Larousse’s help, breaks a log jam threatening the St. Victor boom. The jam collapses, the two thousand cords of pulpwood ride the dam surge, and the lumber is saved. Mark wins admiration, contemplates love for Madeleine Kinross, and plans to hire outside labor while reconciling his former workers.
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Broussac
Quebec
Alphonse Vizard
Mark
Vizard
St. Victor
Larousse
Nat
Madame Kinross
Madeleine Kinross
Mr. Darrell
Monsieur
St. Lawrence
Louis Larousse
Lewis
Monsieur Darrell
Louis
Father Lacombe
Newfoundland
Nat Page
Alphonse Vilard
Monsieur Vitard
Hector Mackintosh
Yellow House
Big Louis
The Rose Bowl mystery and football politics of 1950s coast
A columnist analyzes the shifting Rose Bowl control from the Pacific Coast Conference to the Big Nine, questioning motives amid revenue, recruitment fears, and commercialized football. The piece notes Army and Notre Dame as anchors, the Sugar Cotton and Orange bowls as beneficiaries, and recalls pivotal sports moments of the season.
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Army
Notre Dame
Big Nine
U.C.L.A
California
West Coast
Pacific Coast Conference
Big Ten
Far West
Midwest
Pacific Coast
W.c.buks
East
December 29 Lesson Subjects and Scripture Texts
A brief note states that lesson subjects and Scripture texts for December 29 are used with permission from the International Council of Religious Education, recognizing copyright and distribution rights. No further details are provided.
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International Council of Religious Education
Paul Claims the World for Christ
A devotional discusses Paul’s mission to Rome as central to the gospel’s reach. It highlights God’s plan for Paul, his preparation, and the believer’s duty to spread salvation, stressing readiness, determination, and fulfillment of the great missionary task for the new year.
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Paul
Borlion
Christ
Rome
Mediterranean Sea
God
Jerusalem
Spain
Caesar
Jesus
Film Wilson costliest motion picture ever made
Collier's notes the 1944 release The most expensive motion picture ever made cost over 6 million dollars for production and advertising. Its high price stemmed from spectacular scenes including a 1912 Democratic convention whose lighting used power equivalent to a city the size of Lansing Michigan.
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Wilson
Collier's
Lansing
Mich
Doctor’s odd cure for haunting orchard ghosts
A patient begs for help as spirits of deceased relatives haunt his orchard at night. The doctor prescribes a simple fix by sharpening the tops of the fence posts, then drives off.
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicane
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