Eskimo Aid Helps Mountie After River Rescue and Wound
Sergeant Seymour and Eskimo Avie rescue a wounded constable La Marr from a snowbound camp. Avie aids in the operation and faces arrest for the murder of Oliver O Malley while Moira assists as improvised nurse. The pursuit yields clues on fox skin timing and a winter trap line.
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Seymour
Feltimo
Avice
Engleesh
Avie
Morrow
la Marr
North
Luks Merrow
Mission House
Mountie
Moira
Oliver O'Malley
Herschel Island
Olespe
France
Red Cross
Motra
Oliver
Parson
Peneis
D. C
Eprace
Cach
Malley
Avie Hints at Outside Trip Behind O'Malley Murder
Eskimo Avie describes a journey "Outside" toward a warm land and big river. Sergeant Seymour ties motive to Nanatalmute youths punished abroad, suggesting motive for killing O'Malley and a desire to leave for the distant northern cities.
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Avic
Seymour
Yeu
Sexymour
Avice
Avie
Moira
la Marr
Stone House
Mackenzie River
O'Malley
River Captain Awarded Lloyds Silver Medal
Captain A H M Waterlow of the S S Richelieu received Lloyds silver medal for meritorious services near war’s end. In 1893 Lloyds began honoring officers who saved vessels and cargoes. the medal evolved from a bronze star to silver oval and then circular. Waterlow, earlier commander of the S S Herman in 1918, is noted for carpentry aboard and service with Chief Engineer W M Meagr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. M. Waterlow
S.S. Richelieu
Lloyd’s
Watersow
W. M. Meagr
Waterlow
Knights of Old Were Small Statureed Knights of Arthur Time
A museum displays a rare sixteenth century suit of mail once worn by a gallant. The armor hints at a 130 pound average for medieval men with a 30 inch waist and a No 6 shoe. A French criminal recently sentenced to fifteen years’ hard labor confessed after a year of silence.
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Arthur
Phrased Quip Highlights Poet and Packer Discord
A fragment shows a poet declaring delight in cattle sounds and a burlesque remark from a packer about buying cattle in that manner, illustrating a rustic exchange. The text hints at humor and rural commerce without full context.
England-Australia air service eyed as commercial vow
Sir Keith Smith and Sir Ross Smith say an England to Australia airship service using crude oil instead of petrol could be viable within two years. Vickers Ltd will build two large airships for England Australia and Australia India routes with 100 passenger capacity. A test airship will gather data while construction continues for a purely commercial transport system.
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England
Australia
Keith Smith
Ross Smith
Keith
Vancouver
Vickers’, Ltd
England-Australia
Australia- India Service
Vickers
Sir Keith
Ancient and Modern Wembley With John Cowley Visit
John Cowley aged 2 a fireman on George Stephenson's locomotive which pulled the first passenger train viewed the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley. He saw the old engine beside a modern locomotive while Canadian visitors realized British engines exceed their own in size.
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John Cowley
George Stephenson
Wembley
European army rankings cited by British forces
The British army, excluding Indian forces, ranks seventh in Europe, smaller than Russia France Switzerland Poland Iadly Spain and Holland.
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India
Russia
France
Switzerland
Poland
Iadly
Spain
Holland
Flowers For The Prairie Provinces Exhibition Circular No 108
Twelve years of work at Scott Sask Dominion Experimental Station identifies best flowers for prairie home gardens. The circular lists flowering shrubs herbaceous perennials and bulbs suited to interior conditions and guides indoor starts for asters stocks antirrhinums verbenas phlox and nemesias. It notes varieties like caragana rubra lilacs dahlias gladioli irises peonies tulips and sweet peas and provides sowing details and cultivation guidance.
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Scott, Sask
Dominion Experimental Station
Prairie Provinces
M. J. Tinline
Michel Buchner
Marie Legrave
Ottawa
Gold That Disappears Across Many Avenues Of Wealth
The article outlines how gold vanishes through rubbing and handling worth about 1 250 000 dollars annually. It notes the fine arts and jewelry trade use much of output, while dentists demand over a ton yearly for fillings. It mentions tested Bank of England sovereigns losing weight and legends of buried treasure never recovered.
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Bank of England
Peru
Freypt
Alexander the Great
Steeplejacks Thrill Crowd At High Preston Church
Three steeplejacks fixed a weathercock on the 300 plus foot high steeple of St Walburges Church Preston Lancashire. The second highest in England. They captivated a large crowd as one man climbed the bird and waved his arm while the other two perched beside it.
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St. Walburges
Preston
Lancashire
England
Muskox Import Granted to Explorer Jack Hornby
Canadian government grants permission to Jack Hornby to attempt moving a pair of muskoxen from Northern Alberta. He plans to try and determine feasibility of domesticating the wild animals if successful.
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Jack Hornby
Alberta
Prince of Wales Opens World Advertising Meeting
The Prince of Wales opened the London world advertising meeting, praising the choice as admirable. The Prince reportedly receives more publicity than nearly any other man in the world, according to the Buffalo Express.
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Prince of Wales
London
Prince
Buffalo Express
Too Green Hubby Job Sters Return
A humorous exchange notes a husband sending jobsters that his wife returns as unripe, implying a pun on gardening or misdelivered items. The brief reflects domestic wit and playful banter.
Scotland Yard Holds 456000 Criminal Fingerprints
A police archive at Scotland Yard reportedly stores about 456000 fingerprints of criminals. The figure reflects a sizable historical collection used for identifying suspects and solving cases.
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Scotland Yard
Fragmented Tahiti Homes Reflect Inheritance Conflicts
In Tahiti the French inheritance law splits property among heirs, sparking land disputes. Eldest keeps the main homestead while siblings, armed with court orders, divide the house, leaving dilapidated structures as monuments to family discord where the eldest endures in a few sheltered rooms.
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Tahiti
Papeete
Encourage Use of Domestic Coal Passed in House of Commons
The House of Commons approved a 200000 grant to support domestic coal transport to Central Canada. Hon. Charles Stewart announced plans for test coal hauls from eastern sources via St Lawrence ports to assess transport costs and spur industry.
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Central Canada
House of Commons
Chas. Stewart
Interior
House
Department
St. Lawrence
Vegetable Compound Praised By Regina Woman
Mrs Martha W Line of Regina Saskatchewan describes relief from two years of headaches nervousness sleeplessness and weakness during Change of Life. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as helpful spring tonic and for constipation and recommends it to friends.
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Regina
Lydia E. Binkham
Martha W
Robinson St
Lydia EF
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D. Goodchild, Publishers
Foronte
Respect
C. la Marr
Constable RC
King OF
Pain
Lin Lment
OUR
M. Waterlow
Canada Steamships
Richelieu
Knights of Old
King Arthur's
Australia Air Service
Scott
Lydia E. Pinkham
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