Baree Snatched From Wolf Pack In Caribou Chase
In a Arctic night Baree, a wolf dog hybrid, is hunted by a wolf pack led by Maheegan as they pursue a caribou. A brutal fight leaves Baree grievously injured, and he escapes by leaping into a moonlit stream, swimming to safety as the pack falters.
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Maheegan
Baree
Batterval
Maheceun
Bates
Dis
Mxall Wolf
Barer
Mabergan
Earibow
Gould
Rafe
Barve
Ppl
Bull
Aly
Maheem
Kazan
Sum Rock
Taree
Hhe Fe
Mima
Fragments Describe a Violent Scene From a Suspense Tale
Partial OCR reads a graphic scene where a red part of food triggers a violent attack. The text mentions bleeding from the tongue and ears and injuries along the legs, flanks, and belly. The narration follows a dazed, blurred perception as the incident unfolds. (To be continued)
Expectant Mothers Praise Vegetable Compound
A farming couple in Valley Sask describe relief from pregnancy discomfort using Tichen E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter notes a difficult confinement with a nine pound baby and claims renewed energy for daily tasks. The writer urges other expectant mothers to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Wonders Of Malay Jungle Described As a Topsy Turvy Land
Carveth Wells reports from London on a Malay jungle survey with a wild mix of flora and fauna. He notes trees bearing fruit and blossoms on adjacent specimens, a tiger and elephant presence, and astonishing creatures like a fish that climbs trees. Slides illustrated the odd climate and life.
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Carveth Wells
London
Darwin
Wella
Luneze
Wells
Freak farms proliferate in Southern California
A 1920s era account notes slang for farm types in Los Angeles area, calling queer farms freak establishments. It cites warnings from the chamber of commerce about rabbit and fur ventures and lists ostrich, goldfish, lion, butterfly, frog, silver fox, and pigeon farms as examples amid a crowded scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Alligator Nursery
Chamber of Commerce of
Los Angeles
New Type Engine For Logging Cams
Diesel engines will be brought into use in the logging camps of the Pacific coast next year if recommendations from the Pacific logging congress in Seattle are adopted. Remoteness of timber regions and high costs of wood and gasoline drive the search for a new power form. A bachelor claims marriage may cure lovesickness and that the remedy is worse than the disease.
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Pacific Coast
Pacific Logging Congress
Seattle
Discovery of Accidental Path to Synthetic Rubber
In a historical note, chemists pursuing the composition of India rubber stumble on a potato based route. While studying isoprene, they realize the important ingredient is linked to potato-derived compounds and shift to combining potato isoprene with other chemicals to create synthetic rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gieemay
India
Ptatooe
Orle
Pure Rich Blood Promotes Health and Vivid Features
A vintage ad style asserts rich red blood improves health and vitality including bright eyes, red lips, and rosy cheeks. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood and nerve tonic with customer testimonials and mail order availability. Also mentions Dr Kellogg asthma remedy and university student blood transfusions aiding tuition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Arnie M. Bloggst
Woodbridge
Man
Williame
de. Willams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Long Range Weather Forecasts and Dr Abbot Study
Dr Charles G Abbot director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory travels to Morocco leading a campaign with the National Geographic Society to study long range weather forecasting. The project aims to predict weather and climate years ahead by examining solar variations and atmospheric forces.
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Abbot
Charles G. Abbot
Smithhonian Institution
Astrophysical Obserstory
Washington
Morocco
South Attica
Dr. Abbot
National Geographical Society
Smithsonian Institution
Canada Dominion publicity boosted by British Empire Exhibition
A London report states the British Empire Exhibition attracted 28 million visitors from Great Britain, about two thirds of the population, with 95 percent touring the Cashudtian Buildings. The Canadian Inquiry Stand logged over a thousand weekly inquiries on emigration and investments, while Canadian exporters benefited from a spike in orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
London
Great Britain
Ontario land reform allows smaller farm sizes for settlers
The Ontario Government now permits purchases of any M8 acres of land for settlers moving into the northern region, replacing the prior 160 acre limit. Widespread interest is believed to accompany the policy change.
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Ontario
Minard's Liniment Cannot Boost Brains Across Family
A fragmented crib of text hints at Minard's Liniment failing to boost intelligence in children. The snippet suggests a mother or guardian grounds her hopes on the product, but the passage reveals doubt about its effectiveness and persistence of need beyond what the item can provide.
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Big Ben
Tom Omer
Kazan James Oliver Carw
Far North
Doubleday, Page & Co
Daree
Vitagraph
Wolf
Nepeese
Pierrot
Bare
Bares
Eds
Mahermaina
Hares
Mabeegan
Mat Se
Feader
Unie
Yonge St
Mrs. Ayars
Lydia E. Pinkham
Queer Farms
Robert
University of Michigan
Canada
Arurine
Minard
Cibayer
Bayer
Tandy
Droggiata
Mantavery
Prectal
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