Daughter of Destiny Chapter XXXI shows arrest of Devona
Devona is arrested after a raid on a dope gang led by Macias. Dale Brasher delivers the bust and transports Devona to City Jail while she contends she aided him to expose the crime. An earnest attorney seeks a solid reason for her secrecy as court awaits.
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Dale
Front St
Macias
Wong
Devona
Jose Macias
Tal
Devena
Dwyer
Brasher
Young Dwyer
Dale Brasher
Canadian Navy Sees Unsung Heroes in Merchant Marines
The naval defense chief lauds Canadian ships at Narvik, Dun kirk, Jervis Bay, and River Plate actions. He emphasizes the merchant marine crew as vital wartime contributors and notes no sea has seen less recognition than their service.
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Narvik
Dunkirk
Jervis Bay
River Plate
Counting Birds How Many Birds in the United States
Roger Peterson of the National Audubon Society presented findings at the 37th annual convention estimating the U S bird population at about 5.75 billion after five years of census study.
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United States
Roger Peterson
National Audubon Society
Audubon Society
Formation of the North West Mounted Police in 1573
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, then known as the North West Mounted Police, traces its formation to May 23, 1573, marking the birth of Canada’s famous federal police force.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police Force
The
North West Mounted Police
War Prisoners Tell of Brutal Treatment by Germans and Italians
R. K. Hardy, 18, details a brutal voyage aboard the King City sunk by a German raider. Captured with 200 other whites, survivors endured rock salt beds and tainted water, then malnutrition in Mogadiscio under Italian guards. Six men went mad on rescue as tanks advanced and Italians fled toward Mombasa.
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Leicester
England
R. K. Hardy
King City
Indian Ocean
Dunnota
Hardy
East Africa
Mogadiscio
Mombasa
Britain
Faces Of Nazi Youth A C E M Joad Broadcast
In London Calling Prof C E M Joad recalls conversations with German POWs. He notes uniform empty stares and waxwork reactions until Hitler is named, when all salute and chant Heil Hitler. He warns twenty one million German youths pose a postwar world problem.
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Hitler
C. E. M. Joad
London
Canadian moss seen as wartime medical reserve
Canadian moss supplies from peat bogs are cited as a valuable medical reserve for Allies to use if cotton or absorbents run short. Sphagnum moss, noted for antiseptic qualities, was used in the last war to replace absorbent cotton. An order in council now restricts moss exports to ensure availability.
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Canada
Canadian
Gems of Thought on Happiness and Virtue
A compilation of aphorisms on happiness and virtue from Coleridge Franklin Stevenson Eddy Ingersoll and Galatians 5 22 23 emphasizing virtue truth daily small advantages against vice and the fruit of the Spirit as the path to peace and happiness.
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Coleridge
Cultivate Team Work Official RCAF Order Promotes Unit Cohesion
An RCAF directive issued to commanding officers urges maintaining service friendships among airmen. It mandates buddies attend the same schools and deploy together to overseas action. An ACA F spokesman says teamwork boosts air war efficiency and the best teams are friends who know each other well and can work, play and fight as one.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
A.C.A.F
Health of British children during early war years
Health reports from British cities show no deaths in London in the first week of the second year of the war from measles diphtheria or scarlet fever and only two deaths from whooping cough. Similar results are noted in other large cities.
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Great Britain
London
Rattlesnake Age Linked to First Rattle Presence
The rattle age method relies on the snake still having its initial rattle. Once the first rattle is lost or shed, age estimation via rattles becomes unreliable. Researchers note the method's accuracy hinges on retained first segment.
Gas Masks Research Advances at University of North Dakota
Gas masks research at the University of North Dakota led by H. G. Yuster explores widening use of lignite coal. A carbonizing unit under construction will extract coal tar ammonia and water, with char used to make activated lignite deemed strategic and critical by munitions board authorities.
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North Dakota
University of North Dakota
H. G. Yuster
University
Munitions Board
Historic Territorial Acquisitions Highlight U S Expansions
The United States purchased Louisiana from France in 1803 for 15 million dollars and Alaska from Russia in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars, expanding national territory and influence.
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United States
Louisiana
France
Alaska
Russia
Liberia Official Language Status Cited in 19th Century Text
A historical note indicates English as the official language of the African Republic of Liberia. The record mentions Liberian governance and linguistic designation within its early constitutional context.
Popular Cowboy Songs booklet offered by Winnipeg newspaper union
The Home Service unit promotes a 18 song cowboy collection with words music piano and guitar diagrams titled Popular Cowboy Songs. Send 15c to Home Service Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Manitoba for a copy and other booklets listed with catalog numbers and prices.
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Santa Fe
Red River Valley
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Norway Faces First Ever Fish Shortage
The text reports a severe Norwegian fish shortage as 95 percent of production is exported to Germany and German occupied regions. Strict rationing is in place nationwide. Dried fish, a major export, is threatened with disappearance as Germans take all available stock.
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Norway
Germany
London Press Distribution During Air Raids Reported
The Circulation Managers Committee disclosed that during the height of German air raids on London last fall and winter about 11,000,000 daily newspapers were distributed each day.
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London
Greater and Lesser Antilles Defined in the West Indies
The article explains the two island groups the Greater and Lesser Antilles located in the West Indies between Florida and South America. It notes their geographical separation by the Caribbean Sea and their collective position in the Caribbean region.
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Lesser Antilles
West Indies
Florida
South America
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