Flemings Folly Dam Plan Sparks Tense Confrontation
Link Fleming studies a dam project with Helen Hamilton as Buzz Hamilton, Kilgo, and Mell clash with Fleming and foreman Buster Townsend. A dangerous confrontation over wages and safety erupts amid threats of further violence as work continues and debts mount.
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Link Fleming
Boone County
Buzz Hamilton
Helen
Link
Kilgo
Fleming
Buzz
Buster Townsend
Torney
Rawhide
Roper
Roper Engo
Jackpot
Mell
Buster
Vaille
Sabotage Suspected In Dam Build At Silver Lake
Buster Townsend reports possible sabotage as Gyp Vaille and Kilgo Fleming clash over notes. Link surveys McLendon’s crew at the concrete abutment and the wet pit below, where Silver Lake’s bed nears completion.
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Townsend
Roper Kilgo
Buzz
Gyp Vaille
Kilgo Fleming
Vaille
Buster Townsend
Link
Tom McLendon
Tom
Silver Lake
Fleming
Tall Abyssinian drum major Balihu entertains Emperor in Addis Ababa
Balihu a 7 feet 7 inch Abyssinian drum major from Jimma was brought to Addis Ababa in October 1934 to face murder charges. Emperor Haile Selassie, astonished by his height, settled the case with 1000 thalers and Balihu entered imperial service as umbrella-holder then joined the royal band as drum major.
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Balihu
Haili Sellassie
Addis Ababa
Jimma
Abyssinia
Royal Band
Good Habit To Acquire The Watchman Examines Bible Duty
The Watchman urges daily Bible reading noting British Prime Ministers from Gladstone to Baldwin trust Scripture. It highlights Gladstone's belief in the impregnable rock of Holy Scripture, Salisbury and Asquith as devout churchmen, and remarks by Lloyd George and Bonar Law. It also notes John Bright’s prophetic oratory and King George VI’s daily Bible pledge to Queen Alexandra.
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Great Britain
Gladstone
Lord Salisbury
Asquith
Balfour
MacDonald
Bonar Law
Lloyd George
Stanley Baldwin
John Bright
House of Commons
King George
Queen Alexandra
Halas Hungary Museum Presents the Halas Race Exhibit
A new Halas Hungary museum opens featuring a single product, the Halas race, crafted by Cumanians descendants. The exhibit highlights a Turkish origin tribe that settled in Europe in the early thirteenth century and influenced eastern decorative arts. Cheerful funerals gain popularity in Manchuria.
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Halas
Hungary
Europe
Canoeing in Prince Albert National Park Tour Guide
The Prince Albert National Park in Saskatchewan offers a vast canoeing paradise since its 1928 opening. The park features a network of crystal clear lakes connected by rivers, with access from Prince Albert city and boat liveries offering reasonable rentals. Adventurous routes include Waskesiu Kingsmere Ajawaan Lavallee and Crean Hanging Heart lakes forming a multi lake circuit doable in under a week.
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Prince Albert National Park
Saskatchewan
Department of the Interior
North Country
Hudson Bay
Prince Albert
Lake Waskesia
Waskesia
Kingsmere
Waskesia Lake
Kingemere Lake
Ajawaan
Lone Island
Sanctuary
Lavallee Lake
Kingsmere Lake
Crean
Hanging Heart Lakes
World’s Largest One Piece Carpet Completed in Glasgow
The 80 by 27 foot rug weighing nearly a ton was woven for the Maharajah of Jodhpur on the widest loom. Gold in color with blue and green borders, it will be hermetically sealed in a tin-lined case for shipment to India. Each yarn strand has nine spun threads and 96 knots per square inch, totaling 30 million tufts.
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Glasgow
Jodhpur
India
First Blood Banks To Be Installed At County Hospital
For use in transfusions the first time in this country blood banks will be installed in the County Hospital, Chicago. The banks are refrigerators storing blood with sodium citrate added to prevent clotting, kept just above freezing for weeks. Dr Fantus explains blood preservation. The piece also notes that more than half the tea exported annually is consumed in England and Scotland.
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County Hospital
Chicago
Fantus
England
Scotland
Living Sacrifice and Daily Service in Faith
A devotional meditation urging believers to offer their bodies and daily acts as a living sacrifice to God. It reflects Romans 12 1 and asks readers to value mental power and loving deeds, encouraging willing offerings of one s abilities and opportunities in daily life.
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Brethen
Border life on two nations in a single Alsace house
A 63 year old woman in Lauterburg straddles the Franco German border with a bedroom in Germany and a living room in France. Her niece lives next door in Germany and is engaged to a youth in France. The woman’s comment on politics differs by side, but stresses that border folk must get on with each other or life stops.
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Lauterburg
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
France
Mademoiselle Maria Morgan
Fraulein
Maria Morgan
Fraulein Morgan
Germain
Fraulein Maria
Mademoiselle Maria
Parks as Memorials Honoring Royals and Past Kings
Royal figures discuss memorial parks for Queen Astrid and King George, aiming to honor royal welfare through children's parks in Belgium and England. The report also notes desert creatures and insects adapting to sand storms along with a couple of light anecdotes.
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Leopold
Buckingham Palace
Mary
Belgium
Astrid
George
England
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Manchuria
A. Aubry
Montreal
Ikey
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