Duel in the House Escalates as Hale defies Farquhar
Jonathan Hale confronts Lord Farquhar in a locked room as gun pistols clash with swords. Davis warns of Sir Maurice Blaine and an influx of armed men at the front door. Anne defies departure, while Hale and Farquhar prepare for a final contest.
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Farquhar
Davis” Davis
Maurice Blaine
Hale
Earl of Chelsea
Onathan
Anne
Tucker
Maurice
Blaine
Jonathan
Night Assault on Lord Farquhar House Ends in Escape
Jonathan and Tucker infiltrate the Farquhar manor to rescue Anne Jamieson. Tucker enters via the back porch, binds a guard, and the pair confront Farquhar at the candlelit table. Anne is freed but Farquhar warns of pursuit as they prepare to flee the city.
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Joathan
Tucker
Farquhar
Jonathan
Anne
Anne Jamieson
Lord Farquhar
Ord Farquhar
Keeps Him Warm Fencing Equipment For Rear Gunner
A London Daily Mail piece explains why rear gunners wear layered, silk, wool and leather clothing to survive minus forty degree ops at twenty thousand feet. The suit includes silk-lined wool trousers, a leather Irwin suit, heated fur lining, multiple gloves, a Mae West, a yellow silk cap, and a white silk scarf essential for flight.
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London Daily Mail
Air Ministry
Taffy
South Wales
Irwin
Mae West
Cardiff
Easy To Iron Pattern 4547 for misses and women
Pattern 4547 offers a simple princess button front that can include or omit a tie belt. Suitable for bright cotton or office wool, with a ruffled version. Sizes 14 to 42, with size 16 needing 4 yards 35 inch. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union. Mail delivery may be slow.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Selected Recipes for Baked Apples with Cloves
Wash and core apples then bake with water cinnamon and corn syrup until tender. Insert a clove in each apple and baste with syrup, serving warm or chilled with cream. Serves 8.
Lesson on car tires speeds fades after peace returns
An editor notes that people learn tires last longer when cars run at 35 mph or less, but warns that this lesson will be forgotten soon after peace resumes. The remark contrasts cautious driving with the tendency to abandon safety habits in calmer times.
Lifeboatmen Win 184 Gallantry Medals in War Years
Over four years of conflict Royal National Lifeboat Institution crews saved 5,283 lives and lifeboatmen earned 184 gallantry medals for bravery at sea.
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Royal National Lifeboat Institutions
Constipation relief with All-Bran advised in wartime diet
An exhortation to correct constipation by dietary bulk using Kellogg's All-Bran. Drink water and avoid harsh purgatives. The ad promotes All-Bran as a daily cereal and muffin ingredient available in two sizes from grocers, produced by Kellogg's in London, Canada.
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Kellogg's
London
Canada
Gold Rush Echo On White Pass Rail Line Journey
The RCAF pilot recalls a Yukon voyage aboard the White Pass and Yukon Railway as it climbs cliffside grades toward Whitehorse. The 111 mile route, once built to haul freight for prospectors, is now daily U.S. Army operated for Alaska Highway and Northwest Staging air route support.
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RCAF
White Pass
Yukon
Alaskan
United States Army
Whitehorse
Alaska
Northwest
Transatlantic flight time at 720 mph would be five hours
If jets average 720 miles per hour, crossing the Atlantic would take about five hours. A London departure at noon would reach New York around noon local time, allowing for the five hour time difference.
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United States
Great Britain
London
New York
Tanks first used in warfare by the British
The article notes that tanks were first employed in combat by Britain, marking a pivotal moment in warfare history.
Target Indicator Aids Night Bombing Record Raid
Allied fliers use a new target indicator device operable day or night from sub stratosphere to illuminate targets. The air ministry says it enabled the record raid on Duesseldorf when fog heavy hid the city. Pathfinder planes reached zero hour and lit the area with color coded flares red and green to thwart German defenses.
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Duesseldorf
Air Ministry
Old Rastus Reflects on Wage Cut Hardship
In a quiet moment, Old Rastus tells his wife that the boss has reduced wages by half again. He notes some workers are angry, but he refuses to protest, insisting that half of something is better than nothing.
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British Columbia
Associated Screen Studios
Old Rastus
Gal
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Toronto
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