River of Skulls continues trek amid Arctic pursuit
Alan and Noel chase McQueen and the Ungava band across frostbitten tundra along a river, racing to reach Heather before the Naskapi or McQueen. Injured, starved huskies, dogged maneuvers, and a shocking discovery near a bushy river bend drive the suspense as the team struggles toward the coast and Heather’s safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQueen
Noel
Lnfans
Alan
Negi
Aftair McQueen
Koksoak
Heather
Cameron
Trudeau
Trude
Slade
Dwaters
Mystery of Cyclops still unsolved after twenty two years
The US naval collier Cyclops disappeared after leaving Barbados for the United States with 208 aboard and cargo from Rio de Janeiro. Despite Navy and State Department efforts and scattered messages later debunked, no wreckage or life equipment has ever been found and the fate remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Barbados
Rio de Janeiro
Navy Department
Navy Departments
State Department
Washington
What You Should Know About Nursing Booklet Offer
A Winnipeg newspaper union home service ad promotes a 12 page booklet on bed patient care, recognizing emergencies and post operation steps. It outlines feeding, rest, and a croup tent for children and lists additional booklets on gardening dogs and fashion care, offered at 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Mec- Dermot Ave
Winnipeg
Still Has Marksman's Eye In Alder training area visit
The governor general's son, visiting the Dominion’s fighting sons, displayed his marksmanship during a 100 mile day drive through the Canadian First Division training area at Alder. He dropped behind a Bren gun and hit the bull at 300 yards, showing he has not lost the eye developed as a Scots Guards captain in the Great War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minw
Dominion
Governor-Geeral
Aldershot
Scots Guards
Princess Pats
Old clock marks 221 years in Fresno home
A 221 year old clock in Harry Pretty's Fresno house traces ownership to 1800s. Made by clockmaker John Lee in 1719, it stands seven feet tall in a wooden case powered by a 1 million pound weight. The clock chimes hourly with a single hand and quarter hour divisions on a brass face.
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Harry Pretty
Fresno
Cal Pretty
Henry Pretty
John Lee
Audl
England
Canada
United States
Lee
Regies
Gems of Thought and Corrections Across Time
A collection of aphorisms on correcting errors and adopting new views. It cites Abraham Lincoln Mary Baker Eddy Coleridge Anon and Pope, urging self awareness, persistence after failed resolutions, and the value of acknowledging past mistakes. The piece blends quotations about learning, truth seeking, and personal growth from various figures.
Giant 400 Foot Dredger Built at Danzig For Shanghai Work
A 400 foot long dredger with a pump capacity of 12 000 tons of mud per hour was built at Danzig and will be deployed for project in Shanghai China. A clay tablet found at Nippur reveals Babylonian medical prescriptions used around 200 BC.
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Danzig
Shangai
China
Nippur
Babylonia
Porcupines Do Not Shoot Quills In Self Defense
The note clarifies that porcupines cannot shoot quills. It explains quills may detach when the animal lashes its tail at a threat, shedding spines as a defensive mechanism rather than a targeted projectile.
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Yaeo
Mers
George Marsh
Von
Pany
Pter XV
Sam
Roughy
Spruce Shores
Ron
James D. Henderson
Boston
Henderson
Ingea Uey
Collier Cyclops
Home Service
Marksman
Garl of
Minto
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Baker Eddy
Coleridge
Anon
Pope
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