Years in the Frozen North and the Herschel Patrols
Corporal Cornelius of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police returns from Herschel Island after long Arctic service. The piece recounts years spent in isolation with Eskimo guides, patrols across Coronation Gulf, Bathurst Inlet, and Victoria Island, including a 1100 mile dog sled trek and a 2500 mile patrol network. It notes acquittals of Eskimo defendants and the positive impact on tribal relations. Cornelius plans leave for Halifax. Constable Brockie heads to Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Cormeilua
Royal Northwest Mounted Polles
Edmonton
Herechet Island
Civilization
Arctic
Port Meerson
Wilde
Cornelius
Brockis
Herschel Island
Gulf
Bathurst Inlet
Kent Petlinaila
Pin
Victoria Island
Gulfivin Boar Lake
Fort Norry
Fort McPherson
Conat
Coronation Gulf
Ohca
Herachel Island
Mackenzie River
Orth
Sergent Clay
Edon
Conway
Yugone
Komuk
Phillipa
Muroo Eskimo
Worman
Clay
Cordelius
Brockin
Herschel Tgland
Coppermine
Constable Brockie
Halifax
Brockie
Winnipeg
Carving Valued At 125000 In New York Public Sale
A valued wood carving gilded and valued at 125000 was offered publicly in New York. The listing notes the piece as a significant art asset with high appraisal, awaiting bids or sale proceedings among collectors and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorks
Budapest Woman Delivers Quintuplets After Streetcar Incident
A 41 year old Hungarian mother, already with ten children, gave birth to five babies over two weeks after a streetcar transfer. All five infants survived and the family left the hospital in good health a month later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Ise of Christ carving by monks from Mount Athos
A window displays a 28 by 21 inch surface carved by five monks from the Nicodemia Brotherhood on Mount Athos. They worked from 1800 to 19124 on a solid boxwood base weighing nearly 200 pounds. Father Germanesa Alegetes brought it here with origin documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Brotherhood of
Nicodemia
Mount Athos
Macedonia
Germanesa Alegetes
Makera
Plain Figures Replace Codes in Price Tags Across Retail Market
The shift from coded price markings to plain figures has accelerated under buyer pressure. Experts say codes mislead different buyers by masking true prices, though origin is unclear. In early days codes aided spying and varied by dealer, with some firms using many distinct codes for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stig Bald
Ba Ued
Interoara
Black Blouses Set Fashion Tone For Late Summer Line
The vogue of black blouses dominates wardrobe choices with overblouse and tie-back styles in crepe de chine and georgette. White and black combinations prevail, with subtle color touches via embroidery and motifs to highlight the brilliance of black fabrics.
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Georgette
Autumn Hats Promise Rich Winter Millinery
Early showings of autumn hats offer warm fabrics and rich colors to carry wearers through winter. Velvet, satin, and duvetyne fabrics in purple, cerise, pheasant tones, and blues. Hats feature handwork, embroidery, ribbons, and metallic ornaments with edged brims and decorative drapery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotter
Ita
Sport Frocks in Knitted Silk Show Modern Style
Sport frocks of knitted silk in straight-line form with a high collar or a low, relaxed look are described as very smart and stylish for contemporary wear. The piece notes versatility and chic appeal for active, polished outfits.
Personal Exemption and a Bleak Lodging of Names
The fragmentary text depicts a tax or exemption scene with characters Mr Trenpeck and Mrs Heppeck Hervatter in a convoluted dialogue. A reference to income tax, a New York name evolution, and an odd discussion about Peggy and Pegana hints at personal scrutiny of exemptions and identities within a charged domestic setting. The piece ends with a surreal image of an immortal horse and an unsettling inn, implying tension and mockery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amo
Lee Pogaan
Tna
Pegasmus
Walt
Doxnsia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Canadian ‘Mounted
Christ
Dindley
Bureou
Agiraip
By Dom
Geymony
Lstean
Mineriblat
Tan &T
Donna Sidney Pilla guYo
Milburn CO
Buffalo
Ni Y
Forindi Sidu Étadyfon
Fighouteharae
Atlantae
Geoggi S.S.S
Sarlem Medal
Welem Oy
Holland
Uwobhie
Mreungham
Bernd
Bellans
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