Alan and John McCord Face Police in Northward Crisis
Alan returns to the Ungava cabin where he and John McCord reunite with Heather and the dogs. Police from Fort George pursue McCord for murder, forcing a tense test of trust as Alan reveals a risky alliance and vows to keep Heather safe while planning to flee together into the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
John
Revillon Freres
Fort George
Heather
McCord
Noel
Mad River
John McCord
McCord Refuses to Explain as They Seek Shelter and Food
McCord stands with hands on hips and a scowl and tells a companion that a girl does not know Alan. He notes hunger and proposes going in to eat then setting a fishing net on the island. He plans to feed four big dogs and then tell a story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCord
Heather
Alan
Swinton lands seaplane in water after lesson
Viscount Swinton, then air minister, piloted a seaplane from Southampton with a young RAF pilot aboard. After flying over southern England and circling Reading, Swinton urged calm and explained the sea plane landings while stepping into shallow water at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viscount Swinton
Royal Air Force
Southampton
England
Reading
Lord Swinton
Great Britain
A Different Picture Of The War And An Early Car
A New York Post comparison notes how earlier wartime alignments and military strength differ from today. It argues Germany’s previous allies and victories contrasted with current Allied prospects and hints at changing strategic realities. An aside mentions a 1900 automobile with a front-mounted power plant as a noted American innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Turkey
Russia
Rumania
Czecho-Slovakia
Gark
New York Post
Ancient French Calvin Bible Found By Halifax Librarians
An aged French Bible printed before 1550, possibly connected to Calvin or a translator LeFeve, is discovered in Halifax Public Library. The artifact is iron studded with clasps and features a scribbled note offering it for 30 shillings with a subscription appeal backed by Rev. Uniacke family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax Public Library
John Calvin
Calvin
LeFeve
Uniac
Walter H Callow Inspires With Courage In Halifax
In Camp Hill Hospital Halifax Walter H Callow, crippled since 1917 plane crash, endures spinal troubles and blindness. His wife died eight years ago leaving a daughter. He composes verse by radio and remains a source of inspiration to friends and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Callow
Camp Hill Hospital
Halifax
R.F.C
Walter H. Callow
Maclean’'s Magazine
Rule Britannia and Arne’s masked premiere history
The piece notes the two hundredth anniversary of the first public performance of Rule Britannia from the masque Alfred with music by Dr Thomas Augustine Arne. It mentions Arne’s clandestine music education, his role at Drury Lane, and introducing female voices to oratorio choruses. It also touches on historical notes about Roman law and Cebu flying fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Thomas Augustine Arne
Maliet
Thomson
George I
Arne
Drury Lane Theatre
Toronto Star
Poland’s Partition History and Territorial Gains Through 1938
The article traces Poland’s partitions in 1772 1793 and 1795 and its revival in 1918 1921 and 1923 1938. It notes Russia Prussia and Austria divided vast territories 1772 1793 1795 and theNapoleonic reorganizations forming the Grand Duchy of Warsaw 1807 1809. It ends with postwar gains from Versailles and later enlargements including 1938 Czechia Slovakia settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Prussia
Kremlin
Russia
Austria
Galicia
Cracow
Palatinate
Great Poland
Frederick the Great
Turkey
Catherine II of
Livonia
Moldavia
Dobrzyn
Kuyavia
Thorn
Danzig
Thaddeus Kosciusko
Masovia
Warsaw
Napoleon
Grand Duchy of
Pomorze
Poznan
Germany
Minsk
Polesia
Lithuania
Czecho-Slovakia
Canadians Face Fairs and Fear in Europe Contrasts
Canadians are fortunate as fall fairs draw happy throngs across Canada while Europe remains in constant fear. The piece contrasts prosperity here with the nightmare mood abroad. It notes a scientific mystery about how a hen forms calcium for eggshells via gland mechanisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Europe
Gener
Gilletts Pure Flake Lye Promises Odor Free Closets
Advertisement copy promotes Gilletts Pure Flake Lye for outhouse use. Sprinkle half a tin weekly to banish odors and disinfect contents, claiming effective cleaning for the closet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillett's
Gillett
Gillett’s Lye
Standard Brands Ltd
Fraser Ave
Ami Liberty Street
Toronto
Ont
Last Steel Baron Schwab Shaped an Era of Steel
The obituary lauds Charles M. Schwab as a legendary steel figure whose life matched his bold ventures. From humble beginnings he led Carnegie United States Bethlehem and built Bethlehem Steel into a billion-dollar giant. His generosity, humor, optimism, and decisive work ethic defined a remarkable chapter in American business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Schwab
Carnegie
America
United States
Bethlehem
Germany
Schwab
New York Sun
Canada to auction 3000 fur seal skins in Montreal sale
Ottawa announces Fisheries Minister Michaud will auction 3000 finished fur seal skins seized from the Pribiloff Islands within Canada’s pelagic sealing rights. The sale is planned for December and January in Montreal. The item about a wife’s pin money is mentioned in dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pribiloff Islands
Canada
Alaska
Fisheries Department
Montreal
Ottawa
Michaud
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chapter
Penn Publishing Co
W.N.U. Service
George Marsh
Rome
B.C
Cebu
Central
Philippines
Pullman
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!