Mammoth Ivory Uncovered in Ancient Quicksand Deposit
An ancient woolly mammoth tusk was found near Here by miners deep in frozen earth. The massive ivory, described as gold filled, was retrieved from gravel and quicksand after the carcass was buried under tons of soil, with gold-like fills in its cracks.
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Elactal Cays
Adventure tale fragment in Wolfe dog film plot
The scene centers on Mc Taggart at a pierrots store when Baree the wolf dog attacks and Nepeese fights for breath. Mc Taggart overpowers her with a blow, then a struggle ends with Pierrot entering as Nepeese summons a last-ditch defense with a firewood stick.
Pierrot and McTaggart face off as Baree lies dying
In a tense cabin scene aboard the Gray Loon, Pierrot and McTaggart clash with Pierrot sealing his rival's fate. Nepeese and Baree the dog survive a brutal struggle, while Bush McTaggart fumbles for a pistol after a misfired shot.
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Baree
Kis
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Bush McTagfart
Black Devils of Chance
Tragedy at the cabin as Pierrot is slain
In a cabin confrontation Nepeese watches Pierrot die after a gunfight with Bush McTaggart who claims self defense. McTaggart contemplates his future with Nepeese as Karee growls in the shadows and the scene ends with a chilling note to be continued.
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Nepeese
Me Tageart
McTaggart
Lac Rain
Lac Bain
Karee
Turbulent Times Shift Industry From War to Goods
The Krupp Works rewrite production from guns to typewriters and baby carriages while Deutsches Werke near Berlin crafts beds and cigarette lighters. Heligoland fort is torn down and the former submarine harbor becomes a lobster hatchery with a Biological Institute sign, as four dollar lobster prices in Berlin illustrate wartime adaptation. Dr Thomas Electric Oil touted for sprains and bruises.
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Krupp
Deutsches Werke
Berlin
Heligoland
Uhe
Biological Institute
Cecilville Sees First Automobile Despite Isolation
Cecilville an isolated mountain town lacks a road to the outside world yet has its first car. Mail and freight reach the area by mule train along the Salmon River trail. Miners Roscoe and Archie Farnsworth refused to wait for a mountain wagon road and drove partway, then dismantled the car to haul it on ten pack mules for the final leg.
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Cecilville
Salmon River Country
Roscoe
Archie Farnsworth
Salmon River
Forest Service
Foy
Temple of Pious Wife Linked to Great Wall Legend
A temple near Shanhaikwan honors a southern woman whose husband died during Great Wall construction. She retrieved his bones, watched a wall breach collapse, and, after petitions, was admitted to the emperor’s household. She cast his bones into the sea and died a day later. Also an ad for Dr Thomas Electric Oil promising to heal persistent sores.
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Peking-Mukden
Students shift study hours at University of California
University of California students abandon midnight oil in favor of an earlier study window from 4 am to 7 am. A female student, observing better retention before classes than after social events, began this new regimen. Mother Graves Worm Exterminator advertised as a safe worm remedy for children.
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University of California
Lightly Speaking on Moon and Sun Use
A humorous Brown Juz quip weighs in on which is most useful. The moon shines at night guiding needs while the sun lights the day, with playful wordplay reflecting practical value across time.
Assisted Passage Plan Proves Successful
Officials report the assisted passage scheme brought 591 Ontario girls to Saskatchewan from 1920 to 1923. Of them 539 repaid loans in full and the rest paid much of the advance. Saskatchewan spent 49 723 and recovered 49 433. One quarter of the women were in country positions, 169 in cities, 35 in other provinces, and 107 married in the province.
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J. J. Kelso
Ontario
Elals
Nova Scotian Overcomes Back Pain and Chest Soreness
A Nova Scotian woman describes overcoming persistent back pain and chest soreness through a personal treatment routine and supportive care. The account highlights her relief after months of discomfort and the changes that helped her regain daily function and well being.
Nerviline Praised As Best Remedy For Cold And Chest Tightness
Windsor Nova Scotia resident Miss Lucy Moshe writes Nerviline relieves chest congestion after failing fourteen remedies. She uses Nerviline three times daily and as a gargle with complete restoration. The 50 powerful formula is marketed for prevention and quick relief of minor ills with a 35 cent bottle.
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Lucy Moshe
Windsor
N.S
London Statistics reveals life history of world’s greatest city
A London County Council issued book titled London Statistics totals 459 pages and 8 million residents. It lists brick and mortar values at £62,525,827, street length 2,210 miles, maintenance costs £1,824,000 annually, and a Hyde Park Corner census showing 49,434 motor cars, 3,533 horse vehicles, 7,577 cycles, 559 motor cycles, and 252 barrows.
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London
England
London Statistics
Mamemoth
Hyde Park Corner
Barrows
QueenInsured Dolls House Closed at Windsor Castle
The room housing the Queen's doll's house at Windsor Castle is closed to the public until spring. Thousands visited the doll's house in three months, including hundreds of Americans. The Queen remains keenly interested. the castle's many treasures are said to be insured against fire or damage.
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Dolls House
Misunderstood Servant Dusts Old Masters
A servant girl newly hired is told to dust pictures in the gallery because they are old masters. She quips that she never knew the mistress had been married all those times. The Argonaut.
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Mary
the Argonaut
King of the Fairies Bull Wins At Chicago Show
Snow white Shorthold bull known as King of the Fairies owned by the Prince of Wales adds another blue ribbon to his undefeated show career at the 26th International Livestock Exposition in Chicago.
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Prince of Wales
Chicago
Comets Seen From Kharko Observatory With Low Power Lenses
The Kharko observatory reports discovery of a few comets by the Russian Barabaschof with their tails visible through low power lenses. Minard's Liniment for bruises appears in the same issue.
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Barabaschof
Kharko Observatory
Plan to End Guests Hospitality in Danish Style
The London Opinion opines on hospitality showing guests and hosts both seek comfort at others’ homes. It argues both assume mutual pleasure, creating a deadlock. It suggests adopting Denmark’s practice of clear invitation hours with the host insisting on departure time.
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London
Denmark
Pro prietary medicine praised by skeptical store owner
Arthur Seguin of Storbooks Sask narrates his health crash and recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He reports relief from cough indigestion and sleep problems and now recommends the pills to customers in his general store. He notes availability from druggists or by mail for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Arthur Seguin
Storbooks
Sask
Dr. Williams
Curfew Bell Law Traced to Norman Conquest
The curfew derives from the French couvre feu and was revived in England by William I the Conqueror in 1068. At the bell of eight in the evening all fires and candles were to be extinguished.
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England
William I
Normandy
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