Gold Strike Sparks Riches at Major Towne Mine
Tamar Randolph and Ransome Todd confront a windfall as Major Towne hits gold at Cricket Hill Mine on Randolph land. Tamar negotiates with the Major while family finances fray, risking heritage and Tahiahneka’s future.
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Knox Randolph
White House
Cricket Hill
Randolph Land
Tamar
Sande
Ransome
Phoebe
Christopher Sande
Boston Tech
Dad
Todd
Tam
Tom
Gems of Thought and Quotation Fragments
A collection of varied quotations on ideals, faith, character, wealth, and wisdom. The notes mix reflections from A Bronson Alcott Horace Mann Mary Baker Eddy King Alfred John Milton Jane Tudor and a police anecdote about an auto thief as well as a line about shamans in shamanism.
Learn Pitman Shorthand at Home for Secretarial Success
A Home Service feature promotes Pitman shorthand as an easy at home system to learn by sound with short forms for words and letters. The 32 page booklet offers 18 lessons, exercises, and a business short form table, priced 15c plus additional titles available.
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Pitman
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Cost Of A Home Cannot Be Estimated In Terms Of Dollars And Cents
A Port Arthur News-Chronicle piece argues that a home’s value transcends dollars and measured utility. It compares homes to cars and other pleasures, claiming happiness from a home cannot be priced or strictly quantified.
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Port Arthur
Evergreen leaves fade after years, not the tree
Leaves on evergreen trees last only three to five years, not the entire life of the tree. The foliage is renewed while the trunk and overall tree persist longer.
Sugar Found In Sap Of Hundreds Of Plants And Trees
A survey shows sugar occurs in the sap of nearly 200 different plants and trees, indicating widespread natural presence. Researchers note variation in sugar types across species and potential implications for ecology and potential exploitation.
Sound Judgment Britain on Nursing Training Age
The Lancet urges training girls in nursing starting at age fifteen, sparking controversy. Advocates argue capable fifteen year olds can handle training while many expect nurses to be mature women with discretion as lives rest on their care.
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Britain
Lancet
Medical Journal
Windsor Star
Noseprints Aid Dog Identification Across the Nation
The National Noseprint Bureau, with offices nationwide, tracks registered dogs and assists courts in dog theft cases, dognapping deterrence, and returning strays. In Pittsburgh area, unit director Madden notes nearly one million dollars’ worth of dogs are lost yearly and could be reduced by universal noseprinting. The bureau works with veterinarians Humane Society and the Animal Rescue League.
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Bureau
U.S. Madden
Pittsburgh
Madden
National
The
Humane Society
Animal Rescue League
Remarkable Record Of A.A. Brigade Combat Trophy
The piece in the southeast of England honors a propeller from the 200th plane shot down. It recalls a day with 16 kills and a three day total of 30. One gun downed three aircraft in two minutes, another opened with a Mel109 from over five miles.
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A.A
England
Crossing Australia From Bight To Arafura Sea
A traveler notes the ability to traverse the Australian continent from the Southern Ocean near the Bight to the Arafura Sea without any fence or barrier. The remark highlights vast open terrain and borderless landscape across the country.
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Australia
Bight
Arafura Sea
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Ransome Todd
Ranny
Aristotle
Miz
Georgia
Randolphs
Tahiahueka
New York
Hades
Wall St
Tamar Randolph
Ran
Tahlahneka II
Chestatee
A. Bronson Alcott
Horace Mann
Mary Baker Eddy
King Alfred
Jane Tudor
John Milton
By Fred Neher
Home Service
Rover
U.S
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Noseprint Bureau
Java
Tubes
Gppleford
Hamilton
Toronto
Montreal
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