The Way Out on a Westward Train
Detective Dan Bryce guards Jed Sanders after catching him for robbery. A fellow passenger taunts them while Bryce recalls his past with Martha Sawyer, then a wreck of violence erupts on the car. Bryce orders Sanders to flee toward a distant south pole escape, severing ties with his own future.
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Dan Bryce
Bryce
Dan
Martha Sawyer
Loganstown
New York
Jed Sanders
Globe-Trotter
Sanders
Iowa
Martha
Sander
Axel
South Pole
Sawyer
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Malachite Beads and Banter at a French Party
An American woman visiting France shows malachite beads to a former Russian Grand Duke and jokes about their expense. the exchange hints at the grand duke's remark about a staircase of malachite. A string of quick vignettes follows, including a taxi money mishap, a funeral, a hotel room drinking game, a golfer and his misfortune, and a late night saxophonist.
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France
Southeast Manitoba expansion to boost mines and tourism
Minister C. E. Greenlay outlined a regional growth plan for southeastern Manitoba featuring at least two new mines, expanded packing plants, increased fur production, and boosted forestry, agriculture, and tourism. Projects include a modern Falcon Lake park, forest reserves, Pine Falls mill expansion, new townsites, and extensive highway and drainage works.
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C. E. Greenlay
Manitoba
Falcon Lake
Sandilands
Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba Paper Company
Pine Falls
Greenlay
Prairies
Greater Winnipeg
Catfish Creek
Ste. Anne
U.S
Victoria Beach
Whiteshell
Winnipeg River
Rice Lake
Scandinavia: The world's largest peninsula claim
A brief note asserts Scandinavia as the largest pen insula globally, a geographic claim without further context.
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Scandinavia
Goslings Hatch at Four Acre Wascana Sanctuary
Regina reports nine Canada goose goslings hatched from two pairs at Wascana Marsh. Six appeared June 3 and three more June 5 after eggs were sheltered in Fred Bard’s basement to prevent freezing. The sanctuary also hosts mallard ducks, blackbirds, kildeers, coots and grebes.
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Regina
Wascana Marsh
Fred Bard
Provincial Museum
Mr. Bard
Canadian Textile Mills Concentrated in Small Towns
More than 700 primary textile mills operate in Canada and about one third are located in towns with populations under 5,000. The distribution highlights a dense rural industrial footprint and the role of small communities in the sector.
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Canada
Skunk disrupts elevator work in Foster ton
A skunk wandered into the local elevator Saturday morning, rode the cup belt, and sprayed walls after being removed from the scale. The incident left doors open and prompted multiple disinfectant applications with no injuries to workers. The animal did not survive.
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Fosterton
Notable Figures Eternal in History Myths
A compact note highlights that Jesus Christ, Abraham Lincoln, and Napoleon Bonaparte rank as the most written about figures in history. It reflects on their enduring presence in literature and public discourse across eras.
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Jesus Christ
Abraham Lincoln
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Morris Arthur Cunningham
Lorne Hales
P.P.L
Anne Adams Pattern Dept
Front Street W
Toronto
Churchill
Asteeth
Jfashions
KNK
Ted
Woo
Canadian Textiles
Skunk
Benson's
Jane Ashley
Home Service Department
THE
Canada Starch Company
P.O. Box
Montreal
P.Q
Bensons Corn
Les Carroll
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