Fleming's Folly Opens with Irrigation Plot in Boone County
Link Fleming pursues an irrigation scheme as Boone County cattlemen meet led by Roper Kilgo. Soak Torney denounces the plan under duress from a shadowy boss, Buzz Hamilton shoots at Fleming, Townsend is wounded, and Hamilton is jailed. Link and Helen Hamilton form a partnership to water their lands.
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Link Fleming
Boone County
Roper Kilgo
Rawhide
Soak Torbey
Kilgo
Buzz
Townsend
Kilgo Roper
Helen
Fleming
Roper
Link
Kigo
Buzz Hamilton
Link and Jackpot Mell Confront at Iron Spring Ambush
Link pursues a shooter after a Winchester blast near Iron Spring. Jackpot Mell, the Half Moon Saloon owner long suspected as a killer, denies carrying a rifle while Fleming doubts Mell’s innocence as he searches the area for a concealed weapon.
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Link
Jackpot
Mell
Half Moon
Soak Torney
Fleming
Plot Revealed In Deadly Confrontation At Roadside
Scax pressures Link as Fleming draws the Cat. Torney collapses dead from gunfire. A gambler named Ames Stephen mocks the scene, recalling a past scheme over seventeen hundred acres. The confrontation ends with a promise of continuation.
All Made By Hand Firm In Glasgow Still Turning Out Clay Pipes
A Glasgow firm with 130 years of history still makes 150 000 clay pipes annually with 50 000 exported, including cases seen for Montreal. The factory hosts 2 000 molds and produces varied bowls and long churchwarden stems, yet postwar demand is weak and employment fell from 100 to a dozen workers.
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Glasgow
Canada
Montreal
Scott and Burns
Baldwin
MacDonald
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Germany's Air Strength Surges Threefold Over France
The London Sunday Dispatch claims France acknowledges Germany's air force is now three times larger and growing. It notes Germany's air arm as technically superior and numerically strong, led by highly air minded leaders. It also draws a parallel with Japan's expansionist aims in the Far East and Germany's capacity and will to pursue its goals.
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France
Germany
Far East
Japan
London Sunday Dispatch
King George V on peace and unity in Britain
A quotation from His Majesty King George V of Great Britain states it is good to think that our own family of peoples is at peace within itself and united in one desire to be at peace with other nations. The remark contrasts dictatorship with monarchy and reflects imperial sentiment.
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King George V
Great Britain
Bison Population Sees 70 Pure European Bisons Remain
A total of 70 pure bred European bison exist today with 21 heads located in Poland. The sentence notes the global count and regional concentration, underscoring the species’ precarious status.
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Poland
Platinum Found In Iron Meteorites In Tiny Amounts
Reports indicate platinum occurs in iron meteorites but only in very small quantities. Researchers note trace concentrations vary by sample and meteorite origin. Further study is needed to assess potential extraction viability.
Cold Fixes You Can Do Now Two Simple Steps
Two quick actions for quick relief from cold symptoms. Take two aspirin tablets if appropriate for you and ensure the product is aspirin before dosing.
Antique With A History Old Oaken Bucket
An eight by five inch old oaken bucket from Caistor Centre Ontario has been in constant use for about 150 years. It was fished from Chippawa Creek during spring freshets and served as a cattle salt container for roughly 90 years. Once owned by Judson Merritt of Waterford it remains a salt container and is to be handed down to a niece near the original find site.
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Caistor Centre
Ontario
Judson Merritt
Waterford
272 Prizes in This New Contest
The advertisement announces 272 prizes in cash or merchandise from Coats and Clark. No entry fee. send a top ticket from their thread and a paper coupon or dealer entry form. Last postmark date is April 4 1936. Watch for the next week’s ad for your 272 chances.
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Coats’ and Clark
Coats
Clark
Hints On Mixing Methods In Cooking
The article explains stirring as rotary spoon motion to blend ingredients, beating as vigorous up and over mixing to introduce air, and kneading as stretching and pressing doughs with hands or a mechanical kneader. It outlines differences essential to recipe prep and texture outcomes.
Prairie Climate Pears Sent to Saskatchewan Research Center
Pears from trees planted over 200 years ago by French Jesuit priests near Amherstburg Ontario have been shipped to the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon for experimental study. Dr Patterson, horticulture professor, requested the fruit to secure hardy varieties for prairie conditions.
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Amherstburg
Ontario
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Patterson
University
Prairie Provinces
How Name Origin Was Born Sir Loin Steaks Story
King James I reportedly enjoyed a meal featuring a loin steak then joked while finishing it. He drew his sword and proclaimed I dub thee Sir Loin, a nickname that persisted for the cut.
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James I
England
Radio Listening Surges as Home Power Use Rises
Reading indicates households boosts electricity use signaling stronger radio listening. The note highlights growing habit in homes and suggests audience interest climbs with energy demand identified.
Whales Leap From Water Despite Heavy Weight
Whales can propel themselves nearly out of the sea despite their massive bodies. Scientists note the bowing and lifting motions produce dramatic splashes as they breach and reenter. This display showcases their strength and aquatic agility.
Little Helps For This Week From God S Grace
A devotional meditation on daily joys as gifts from God. It reflects on small favors, sunshine, birdsong, and flowers brightening days, calling them expressions of divine love and grace that enrich everyday life. The piece emphasizes gratitude and recognizing divine blessings in ordinary moments.
Mandarin tangerines appear at Empress Hotel in Victoria
Visitors at the Empress Hotel in Victoria, B C, were surprised to see a small tree bearing full sized mandarin tangerines outside the ballroom. F A Saunders, head gardener, has tended the tree for sixteen years and proudly shows a crop of twenty five fruits. The hotel notes large lemons are now grown in the hothouses.
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Empress Hotel
Victoria
B.C
F. A. Saunders
The
Empress
Japan
Brockville Recorder marks 115th birthday on January 16
The Brockville Recorder weekly edition of the Recorder and Times celebrated its 115th birthday on January 16, continuing to publish under the same title since 1821.
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Brockville
Insurance study links death by own action to race
A statistical study by an insurance company finds that deaths by own action occur about twice as often among white persons as among colored individuals, highlighting racial disparities in self-inflicted fatalities.
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