Coming Out In Hard Times At Pine Ridge
Nancy Nelson a spoiled nineteen year old sub-deb and her father face ruin when a market crash wipes out their wealth. An offer from a Colorado relative named Cousin Columbine promises a new life on a condition that tests the pair. They travel to Pine Ridge to begin anew under unusual terms.
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Nancy Nelson
Colorado
Columbine
Nancy
Jack
Pine Ridge
Judy
Aunt Judy
Louise
Cousin Columbine
Aunt Louise
Colorado Springs
Nance
Edgemere
Mark Adam
Matt
Matthew
Mark
Juanita Tubbs
Miss Columbine
Juanita
Denver
Territorial
House of Representatives
United States
Pike's Peak
Pine Ridge Rushes to Pike's Peak Welcome
The Adam family travels from the city to Colorado Springs and Pine Ridge. Aunt Columbine leads a lively chat as they tour Garden of the Gods and the Peak, meeting relatives and recalling early territorial history while facing the gap between expectation and Pine Ridge’s provincial realty.
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Garden of the Gods
Jack
Red Rocks
The Rhyming Optimist Poem Fragment
A white lane winds westward past great hills with black pines and bold blackbirds. The sun casts a bright golden cup while the trees sway and needles swing as a white star shines above in the fading daylight.
Successful Surgery A delicate brain operation saves Ivan Olsen
Doctors at the University hospital Edmonton performed a delicate brain scraping operation on 10 year old Ivan Olsen to relieve pressure and tissue degeneration. The boy had been semi conscious for three months after head injuries from being thrown and dragged by a horse.
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Ivan Olsen
University Hospital
Edmonton
Young Olsen
British study on chilled beef shelf life in CO2 air
British researchers report that chilled beef remains in good condition for 60 to 70 days when stored in an atmosphere containing 10 to 20 percent carbon dioxide.
Disease germs cannot live in the Antarctic region
A concise note asserts that disease germs cannot survive in Antarctica, described as possibly the healthiest area on earth, reflecting a belief in the region’s sterile environment.
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Antarctic
Courtesy on the Road Needs Stronger Public Admonition
The Ottawa Journal argues drivers, especially new permit holders, should be reminded to horn sparingly and share the road with pedestrians. It warns that many seasoned drivers still lack basic driving efficiency and urges public education to prevent accidents and foster courtesy for all road users.
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Ottawa Journal
Maharajah of Kapurthala Visits New York as World’s Third Richest Man
The Maharajah of Kapurthala, reputedly the third richest man globally, arrived in New York aboard the Normandie and announced he has not brought his magnificent collection of family jewels with him during his United States visit.
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Maharajah of
Kapurthala
United States
New York
Normandie
Little Helps For This Week From a Sermon by Manning
A devotional meditation urges spiritual resilience through hardship and fellowship. It cites Jeremiah 12 5 and exhorts believers to maintain warmth toward friends and saints, endure vicissitudes of life, and nurture fervor in private prayer and daily duties.
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H. E. Manning
Rare one penny Shakespeare stamp found in New England collection
Charles A. Davis of Dorchester Massachusetts uncovered a nearly priceless one penny Shakespeare local stamp from Great Britain. The Bard portrait stamp, issued circa 1873 to 1875 by the National Carriers Co, is the only known copy in America and among few globally. Davis bought the stamp ten years ago for a song as part of a large 19th century lot.
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Great Britain
Charles A. Davis
Dorchester
Mass
America
National Carriers Co
Davis
Two Men Sentenced for Theft of Historic Carp
In Baden Austria two men jailed for two months hard labor for stealing two carp from a park fountain. The fish, judged over 100 years old as protected antiquities by the Austrian Office of Ancient Monuments, were not eaten as the cooks could not render them palatable.
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Baden
Office of Ancient Monuments
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Fen
England
D.S.F
Keen
Ps.f. Mustard
Catman-Meen
Canada
Amherst Street
Montreal
Que
Miss Aladdin
Christine Whiting Parmenter
Matthew Adam
Wilson Fly Pad CO
Hamilton, Ont
Overland Stage Co
George Crocker
Massachusetts
Nelsons
Indian Pass
Aurora Tubbs
Aurora
Victor Tubbs
Adam
Miss Colunsbine
Lydia E. Pinkham
James Martin
Main Street
Hamilton
Ontario
Rhyming Optimist
By Aline Michaelis
Freie Gays
Mentres
Plymouth
Havre
London
Belfast
Liverpool
Glasgow
Wey
Eurtee
GVO
Donalds
Winnipeg
Jordan
Austria
Ganlereut
Appleford
Calgary
Regina
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