McCord Reveals He Is Heather’s Father and Outlaw No More
John McCord tells Alan Cameron how Heather’s mother Mrs Hanbury is his wife and explains why he fled the police. He recounts a war era trek to the Koksoak River and the River of Skulls where Aleck Drummond found gold, proving McCord’s allyship and a possible path to redemption.
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Slade
Sanford
Alan
Law
McCord
Hanbury
Mrs. Hanbury
McQueen
Cameron
Police
Quebec
Heather
John
Fort George
Noel
Neil Campbell
Crook
John McCord
Labrador
Ontario
Pulp and Lumber
Yukon
Messines Ridge
Aleck Drummond
Montreal
Drummond
Hudson's Bay
Fort Chimo
Koksoak
Ungava Bay
Dessane
Manitou Gorge
Chimo
Aleck
Gillett's Pure Flake Lye Delivers Easy Heavy Cleaning
A cleaning solution that cuts grease and clears clogged drains. It keeps houses sanitary and odorless and scours pots and pans. Keep a tin handy for tough cleaning tasks.
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Gillett
How You May Reduce Varicose or Swollen Veins
An old home remedy promotes Moone's Emerald Oil to shrink enlarged veins. The ad urges nightly and morning application to varicose veins with promises of quicker relief and normalization, touting the product as inexpensive and easy to use.
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Moone
Sugar administrator appointed in Canada amid UK supply control
The Canada Gazette reports that the wartime prices and trade board advised appointing S. R. Noble of Montreal as sugar administrator to coordinate with UK authorities. The board notes UK control of raw sugar supplies empire wide and purchases of colonial crops to meet Canadian needs, prompting formal arrangements for continuous supply and fair allocation. Engineers note tropical sun yields energy equivalent to 7,400 tons of coal per square mile in eight hours.
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United Kingdom
Canada
Prices and Trade Board
S. R. Noble
Montreal
Australia
South Africa
Mauritius
Fiji
British West Indies
Tropics
Tires and brakes inspection guidance
The text emphasizes checking tire pressure to ensure better brake balance during inspection. It then notes size comparisons between Greenland and Australia, and claims Jimson weed is fully poisonous with seeds being especially dangerous.
Mother Jenny Morris Prepares to Aid Dominion Troops Again
Jenny Morris mother to Princess Pats plans to rent a London retreat for Canadian Expeditionary Force troops, selling her Stanmore home to fund the facility. She aims to shelter weary soldiers, promising, I love you all and wouldn’t trust you with anyone else. She also works night shifts in London police canteens to stay in practice.
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Jenny Morris
Princess Pats
Stanmore
Middlesex
London
Dominion
Jenny
Bedford Place
British Censorship Improves Easing War Time Friction
The British press censorship has eased since the war began with fewer complaints by newspapermen. Delays have dropped as censors now phone politely about delays and decisions. The Canadian Press copy is censored in cable offices with head office review, and a RAF training story saw three words deleted after argument over missing figures.
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Ministry of Information
R.A.F
Right Spirit Anna Neagle to Return to England
English film star Anna Neagle, after completing a Hollywood engagement, plans to return to England to serve the British government. She says she cannot stay abroad comfortably while England faces difficult times and offers to entertain behind the lines if needed.
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Anna Neagle
Hollywood
England
Miss Neagle
General Joseph Vuillemin Leads French Air Forces
The French air force chief General Joseph Vuillemin rose from private to commander after six years in the army. He served as a bomber pilot in the First Great War and now heads the French air forces as records note the distance from home affecting motorist speed.
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Joseph Vuillemin
Diplomats Death in Exile Von Bernstorff Dies in Geneva
Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff former German ambassador to the United States died in Geneva at 76 from heart disease. He fled Nazi Germany, had lived largely reclusively for five years, and was at his bedside with his wife Jeanne Luckemeyer. He warned Germany in 1914 that its actions would draw the U.S. into war.
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Johann Henrich von Bernstorff
Washington
United States
Geneva
von Bernstorff
Germany
Jeanne Luckemeyer
New York
Great Britain
Johann
London
Bernstorff
Lusitania
America
Wilhelmstrasse
Great Army
Useful Dogs Help 400 Blind Guided by Seeing Eye
A New York Times report based on Mrs Harrison Eustis finds 75 percent of Seeing Eye guided individuals attend college or hold full time jobs. Other outcomes include 20 percent salesmen 18 percent merchandise stand operators 13 percent students and 8 percent hand workers.
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Harrison Eustis
New York Times
Peter Henlein and the dawn of pocket watches
The Nuremberg mechanic Peter Henlein is credited with creating the first watches circa 1500. He used the mainspring to power small clocks that fit in pockets, earning the nickname Nuremberg eggs for their thick, round form as they spread across Europe.
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Hudson's Bay
Drummond
Peter Henlein
Nuremberg
Germany
The
Rocky Mountain Herald
Europe
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Sk Lls
Penn Publishing Co
W.N. A Service
George Marsh
Mr. Cappeine
Jones
Postum
General Foods Limited
Cobourg
Gillett's Lye
Gill
Greenland
Calgary Herald
Count von Bernstorf
RCMP
RCAF
Transa- Canada Airways
Dept. of Transport, Marcon Co
Radio College OF Canada
Bloor Street West
Toronto
Ramsay Company
Bank Street
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