Fleming's Folly dam scheme sparks tense county intrigue
Link Fleming works with Helen Hamilton to fund a dam irrigation project in Boone County. Buzz Hamilton and Gyp Vaille clash over money and loyalty as threats surface around payroll, deceit, and possible sabotage. Links with ranchers Marty Bush and partners heighten risk of bankruptcy and violence.
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Link Fleming
Boone County
Buzz Hamilton
Helen
Link
Kilgo
Fleming
Buzz
Buster Townsend
Torney
Rawhide
Roper
Roper Kilgo
Jackpot Mell
Vaille
Bush
Otto Pieper
Otto
Gyp Vaille
Jackpot
Mell
Marty Bush
Irrigation Dam Workers Meet Local Cattle Agent
Half an hour after work at the irrigation dam, Fleming steps from the ranch house as Marty Bush, the cattle agent, approaches on horseback. Link heads out to greet him, signaling a possible new development.
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Vaille
Gyp
Bush
Link
Trailend
Irv Lane
Marty
Silver Creek
Fleming
Helen
Miss Hamilton
Holmes Junction
Roper
Marty Bush
Caffeine Nerves Warned Against Tea and Coffee
An ad warns that many can drink tea or coffee with no issues while thousands cannot. Caffeine from these drinks may disrupt sleep digestion and nerves. It suggests switching to Postum for 30 days, described as wheat and bran brew with no harm and low cost.
Formidable miniature pistol maker in Yokohama
Icizo Endo a Yokohama watchmaker created an inch long real firing gun inspired by an American toy. Police say the weapon could kill dogs and pierce a board. Endo sold it for 60 cents and was preparing a second when arrested. He claims four days to make the first weapon using lead bullets from firecrackers.
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Icizo Endo
Yokohama
Japan
Endo
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted By Dr R Pierce
Young Dr. R. Pierce practiced in Pennsylvania and later Buffalo where he promoted the Golden Medical Discovery. A tonic and strength builder from native roots, it is marketed as an alterative extract said to cleanse the system and aid the complexion. Available in new tablet form and liquids priced at $1.35 and $1.80.
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Dr. R. Pierce
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
N. Y
D. Pierce
Percival Price Returns to Ottawa to Study Europe Carillon
Dominion carilloneur Percival Price has returned to Ottawa after a 15 month European study tour funded by the Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony of the St. Lawrence. He describes research in medieval city archives, monastery chimes, opera in Warsaw, and Belgian archives. six weeks in Poland, time in Rome and Oxford. An international carillonneurs congress is planned in Ottawa with delegates from England, France and Belgium.
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Memorial
Percival Price
Dominion Carilloneur
Ottawa
Europe
Warsaw
Canada
Parliament Hill
Carillioneurs
Price
Weingartner
Vienna
Poland
Rome
Brussels
Oxford
Tourism season promises relief list reductions for Canadian women
A Dominion tourist bureau statement forecasts a strong coming season, expecting many women on relief to be reemployed in domestic hotel and restaurant work. Labour statistics cited show over 86 000 employable women on relief, with nearly half in such occupations, while Transvaal gold output reached 10 776 700 ounces last year.
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Dominion Tourist Bureau
Rogers
House of Commons
National Employment Commission
Tourist Bureau
Transvaal
Africa
Be Little and Wait for Light and Strength
A devotional urging humility and calm faith. It warns against chasing grand goals and encourages quiet reliance on God. The message invites readers to embrace littleness, seek guidance step by step, and rest in grace while contemplating God's holiness.
A Suitable Reward
An elderly lady requests stamps at a post office adding a postal order for five shillings after recognizing the assistant as the man who rescued her from the river last summer at Richmond. She orders twelve three halfpenny stamps six penny stamps and a five shilling postal order.
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Richmond
Connecticut Vehicle Inspections Fail 53 Percent in 1 Year
Of 285,147 motor vehicles tested by Connecticut's official inspection system last year, 151,991 or 53 percent failed to pass. The data highlights the scale of vehicles needing further repairs or compliance attention.
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Connecticut
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County
Antrim
Egypt
Doctor
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Jeremiah
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