Loon Alarm Foils a High Risk Arctic Patrol
In a tense chase by the Alooska marshes Alan and Bill stalk bandits ambushing from the reeds. A brutal volley wounds Larry as the loons’ alarm distracts the pursuers, leaving the criminals to slip away while the trio carries Larry to safety.
When Your Daughter Comes to Womanhood
A promotional note urges mothers to give Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to teenage girls during adolescence. It promises health benefits and teaches guarding health at this critical time, claiming a happy healthier wife and mother will thank the mother later.
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Chapter V Rescue and Injury in the Duel
Alan uses an electric torch to strip Larry’s clothing and inspect two gunshot wounds. A ricochet slug shattered the knee bone while a second bullet pierced the chest high up and passed through the body. Alan steels himself to the ordeal and works desperately.
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Inspector Haskell Crisis Splits Patrol
The passage accuses Inspector Haskell of issuing a split order born from ignorance and jealousy. It claims his gross incompetence has become clearly evident, wrecking the patrol and exposing guilt. The text ends with a note that the story continues.
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Detroit's multilingual health investigator amid many maladies
Otto Fischl, wealthiest Detroitite, speaks seven languages and works undercover for the City Board of Health to expose medical quacks. He feigns illnesses, buys medicines, and tests treatments, risking danger while pursuing cases, even disguising himself as a laborer in a foreign language clinic.
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City Board of Health
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Lesson From Costly Foreign Debt For Canadian Borrowers
Canadian borrowers may learn from recent experiences and the Financial Post urged over a year ago that securities be payable in lawful Canadian money. Cities provinces and corporations should pay a slightly higher rate to guard against exchange vagaries and reduce reliance on foreign payments. If backed by Canadian banks and bankers foreign buyers would shift away from New York and London payments. Canada has benefited from foreign capital but at a high ultimate cost.
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Financial Post
Canada
New York
London
Free Of Duty Films Cross European Frontiers for Education
Educational moving pictures will cross borders free of duty once League of Nations accords are in place. The films cover health training, technical research, and the League's work. A playful exchange about thoughts and restraint appears, followed by a magistrate's remark on driving with an arm around a girl.
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League of Nations
League
Smith and Taft Address Moral Aims Meeting in Cleveland
In April 1918 Sir George Adam Smith spoke in Cleveland at a Chamber of Commerce event attended by over 700 business and professional people. Mr Taft, then out of office, declared he hoped the United States would not demand repayment of wartime loans to Great Britain, praising Britain as a shield against the monster.
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British Weekly
The Rhyming Optimist
The poem describes an observer who contemplates whirling stars suns and endless space in a serene pursuit of a grand cosmic design. He seeks divine purpose in infinity while noting human strife fades when viewed through a larger, benevolent wisdom.
Freedom From Gossip Shaped As New Year Hope
An editorial from Rotarian Magazine argues that reducing gossip would bring greater happiness to homes and communities than wealth. It warns gossip harms families, workplaces, and banks, and urges true neighborliness and friendly, helpful conduct as the path to success.
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Rotarian
Westfalen Rebuilt as Floating Air Station for Air Mail
The Berlin Tageblatt reports practical completion of the liner Westfalen which has been recon structed into a floating air station in the mid Atlantic. It will undergo trial trips with catapult and drag sail tests to facilitate mail service between South America and Europe.
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Westfalen
mid-Atlantic
South America
Europe
Little Helps For This Week
A devotional reflection cites scripture from Isaiah and Psalms about God offering help and protection. It encourages trust, assurance, and peace, suggesting God will shield from suffering or grant strength to endure tomorrow and beyond. The passage reassures readers to cast anxieties on God and rest in His care.
New Zealand Crop Forecasts Record Wheat Output
The New Zealand Purchase Board forecasts a crop exceeding 10 million bushels with an exportable surplus of about 2.39 million bushels. Growers receive 3s 4d f o b, about 80 cents, with potential further pool payments. The pool aims to keep wheat value near 4s 5d per bushel for home use and a probable export value of 60 cents at par.
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New Zealand Purchase Board
F.o.b
New Zealand
Record Train Safety Reached in 1932 Pullman Cars
The Pullman Company announced that in 1932 it carried more than 15 million passengers for about seven billion miles without a fatal accident.
Only Woman Tea-Taster in Great Britain
The article notes that there is a single woman tea-taster employed across Great Britain. It highlights her unique position in the industry and hints at broader gender roles in the tasting profession.
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Great Britain
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