A Daughter of the Ranch Encounter with Hold Up Band
A young woman on a ranch road is seized by five masked men led by a dark, heavy man who disarms her and ties her to a birch tree with a lariat. She yields to avoid harm, prays for help, and overhears the bandit group planning their next moves as she awaits rescue.
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Bet el Kang
Hower
De-Pe
Axsie
Greece
Rome
Vivad
New York State
Tom
Bessie
Billy
Jean
Manies
Otto
Nas
Missing Daughter Held by Bandit In Daylight Pursuit
A teenaged girl is captured by a bandit while travelling with her father and tied to a horse. The assailant threatens murder as pursuers close in, and the father’s calls echo through the night as rescue appears imminent.
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Tuscany
Pibah
Altey Ott Meort
Tory Ney
Nooraine
Guat Bowie
Tas Bross
United
Mendenis
Medien
Bromche
Abacus and counting lessons in a bygone classroom
A reflective piece recounts ancient counting beads and the abacus, praising the learning of numbers from home to school. It contrasts early counting with modern census ideas, and closes with a vignette of a concert and a fragment about Canada’s turbine output and coal statistics.
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Canada
Western Institutions as Benefit for Empire Children Fund
The sum from a gramophone charity appeals to aid the King and Queen’s message children of the Empire will be distributed to Canadian beneficiaries. British Columb Fund for Crippled Children led by Women’s Institutes supports the Junior Red Cross Hospital and Saskatchewan’s Tuberculosis Sanatorium among others.
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Empire
British Columb Fund
Women's Institutes
Red Cross Hospital
Saskatchewan
Bacon Hog Hogs Ontario Show Notable January Increase
Ontario's hog numbers rise in January to 29 207 from 13 415 year over year. Alberta shows a small uptick with 16 against 1 286. Quebec drops to 4 185 from 7 252, while Manitoba totals 2 293 versus 708 in the same month last year.
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Ontario
Alberta
Quebec
Manitoba
Western Pioneer Recalls Tantae Tale From 1964 Wagon Trip
Frank Rater of North Sacramento recounts a 1964 wagon trip to the state with other pioneers. He describes discovering Tantae and a friend’s note claiming the beverage could be the last purchase, noting his recoveries after using Tanlac and the product’s advertised sales.
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Frank Rater
Sacramento
Cal
Timote
Hardy
Tadio
Blo
Building a Hotbed Step by Step for Early Garden Starts
The article guides seasoned gardeners on constructing a hotbed using manure heat. It covers materials like horse manure, frame dimensions about 6 by 3 feet, frame height and sash placement, and layering with straw or leaves. It explains heating time, turning manure, moisture, insulation, and sowing with tomatoes and tropical plants after heat builds.
London Hospitals Keep Patients Sealed in Oxygen Atmosphere
The report states patients in nine London hospitals were kept in hermetically sealed rooms with controlled oxygen levels for a Bye class, aiming to manage air quality and containment.
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London Hospitals
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