Desert Island Desires and a Secret Baby News
Nick Hastings wanders a sunlit coast and finds a torn letter about Jay Hastings' baby due in September. Angela Halliday plots to win Nick, while memories of Gay Hastings and Julie Nips reveal hidden tensions. The note hints at health worries and possible splits as lovers weigh future actions.
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Angela
Nick
Bakersville
Maine
Gay
Angela Halliday
Amy
Jay
Jay Hastings
Dr. Bennett
Plum
Gay Hastings
Julie
The Dusty Highway Chapter XXIV Continues
On a stranded yacht near stormy seas Nick contemplates escape and recovery as Angela languishes in crumbling dignity. Amid hunger and rough conditions the pair clash over duty and desire while contemplating Robinson Crusoe and the Sea Bird’s fate.
Anger and longing bind a man aboard a doomed voyage
As a letter reveals a wife’s knowledge of his departure, Nick wrestles with betrayal and rage. He plans calm, then envisions confronting Angela, wondering if her actions doomed his family as a spiral of smoke hints at looming capture. (To Be Continued.) Miller's Worm Powders offer a gentle remedy for worm-infested children.
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Nick
Angela
Kingston
Gay
Appliance For Railroads Detects Cracks In Rails
A new electrical device by Emery G Sperry detects invisible fissures in steel rails before they fail. Tests show the gadget reveals cracks that could cause wrecks, addressing a long rail history issue nicknamed rail dancer.
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Emery G. Sperry
Would Not Change Places What wages would you want
A Stratford Ontario employment office scene shows a district farmer asking a prospective hired man for wage negotiations. The man asks thirty dollars per month, the farmer counters with a deal to swap roles at thirty dollars less. The hired man declines the offer.
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Stratford
Ontario
Baldwin Urges Canada as Home for Unemployed Youth
In Hull, Rt Hon Stanley Baldwin, Britain's Conservative Leader, said if he were a young man with a future, he would go to Canada. He spoke on unemployment and hoped industrial work overseas might offer a better home than many years of employment at home.
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Canada
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
Hull
MacMillan Cancels London Flight Plans For Labrador Survey
Veteran Arctic explorer Donald B MacMillan will not fly to London as planned. He will proceed with an aerial survey of northern Labrador to continue work begun in 1927, focusing on welfare aid for Eskimo children, Moravian missions, and Viking history, with Bowdoin assisting coast surveys and Greenland and Iceland legs.
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Donald B MacMillan
London
England
Labrador
MacMillan
trans-Atlantic
Fam
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
Alexander Forbes
Boston
Bowdoin
America
Green
Iceland
Greenland
Tablet mislocated in Montreal leads to Rasco's Hotel discovery
An unveiling in Montreal on May 7 reveals a Dickens tablet misattributed to Rasco's Hotel on Bonsecours Street. Dr A H Atherton corrects the wrong site after identifying Rasco's Hotel on St Paul Street, a substantial stone building with a large front name. The tale also notes a Dickens fellowship anecdote and a pudding joke.
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Dickens
Montreal
Charles Dickens
Rasco
A. H. Atherton
University of Montreal
Dickens Fellowship
North America
Bonsecours Street
Atherton
Robotic Rails Detect Hidden Flaws At Speed
Two equipped cars travel western Canadian transcontinental lines, inspecting steel rails for invisible defects. The Sperry Rail Detector instruments mark faults by painting white, with a level trace when rails are sound and a bucking needle producing a white splash at flaws. Invented by Mr Sperry, the machines are leased by Sperry Rail Detector Company of New York. Each car has a chief operator and motorman, with local foremen and gangs ready to replace defective sections.
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Arkable Instrumenta
The Wind From The Sea And The Rhyming Optimist
Poem in which the speaker notes the sea breeze carries salt and floral scents from honeysuckle to roses and daisies. The wind also stirs a longing for sea spray and weed, evoking a restless ocean urge and contrasting calm garden scenes with the sea’s power. The speaker asks what the roses might say about the sea’s pull.
Aeromobile Drives By Air Propeller Invented in Germany
A German inventors duo unveils an aeromobile described as an automobile propelled by an air propeller. The machine features a horizontally mounted air screw at the rear and a lattice of adjustable horizontal planes above it to direct the air stream and generate driving power for speed at low cost.
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Germany
Minnesota Crop Improvement aims for top entries at Regina show
Minnesota Crop Improvement Association conducts a campaign among its members to prepare special plots for the World's Grain Exhibition and Conference at Regina in 1932. The goal is to enter high class samples in the various classes and secure favorable entries against competitors from other countries.
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Minnesota Vnwucers
Regina
Minnesota Crop Improvement Association
Smiths Daughters Describe Inner Fears In Conversation
In a terse exchange, concerns about marriage and family futures surface. The elder daughter is described as terribly simple, while the younger is simply terrible, reflecting anxious social judgments about women and marriage.
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Smith
Life Helps For This Week
A devotional excerpt attributed to Thomas A. Kempla emphasizes dependence on God, seeking His presence above all. It contrasts earthly unsettlement with divine stability, urging repentance, divine guidance, and spiritual illumination through God's love and blessing.
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Thomas A. Kempla
Dehydrated Apple Shortages Hit Okanagan Packers
Dehydrated apples become scarce as fresh stock in the Okanagan Valley runs out. Packers report only small quantities remain, with evaporators holding not more than 2000 boxes. Eastward reports confirm limited supply, while consumer demand for dried fruit rises amid the shortage. Persian Haims fragrance and a toilet preparation are mentioned in a separate promotional note.
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Okanagan Valley
Abattoir Planned in Saskatoon by Livestock Producers
The Saskatchewan Livestock Producers plan a small abattoir in Saskatoon with an estimated cost of about 75 000 dollars. Night flying begins regularly for the first time on a British commercial air route. Cactus plants, now widespread, are native to America.
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Saskatchewan Livestock Producers
Saskatoon
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