Adventure at Sunset House in the Canadian north
Jim Stuart trader at Sunset House in the Canadian north rescues Acrore LeBlond’s daughter from a canoe accident. He befriends her while Leflond and Paradis pursue the missing girl. After ambush and a boat overturn, Stuart earns one year to make good his trade, while Paradis bribing an Indian leads to further pursuit.
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Sunset House
Jim Stuart
Omar
Acrore LeBlond
Stuart
Jim
Leflond
Paradis
Leutenant
Paradia
Mnke
LeBlond
Parodia
Monsieur Paras
Merre
Maclauren
Pierre
Woman River
Lake Expanse
Migwin
Louis LeBlond
Pierre Fleur
North-West Trading Company
LeHion
Lettah
Paul Paradis
Halha
Beeg Foo
Aurore LeBlond
Mr. Stuart
Split Rock
Mon Pere
Betty
LeBloni
Aurore
Jeem Stuart
Sunset House Intrigue and Aurore's Secret Meeting
Jim Stuart navigates a tense confrontation at Paradis and LeBlond's trading post as Paradis is banished, Omar swears loyalty, and Aurore LeBlond arranges a secret rendezvous with Stuart on the island shore. The pair plan a dawn meeting before Stuart heads into the bush for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurore LeBlond
Omar
Mr. Stuart
Leftland
Pierre
MacLauren
Paradis
Stuart
Mac
No Profitable Market for American Seaweed
A National Geographic Society Bulletin notes that interest in Pacific seaweed dates to pre Columbian times for bait and weaving. A 1902 discovery of Pacific coast potash failed to attract buyers until World War I cut German supplies. A California plant fueled seaweed harvesting, but after armistice most ventures failed, leaving only one plant amid cheaper imports.
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America
Pacific
California
National Geostaphie Society
Battleship Implacable Afloat From 1789 Duguay Troul History
The Implacable, oldest battleship afloat, traces its origin to the French ship Duguay Troul launched in 1789. After Trafalgar she became a prize at Plymouth, where 150 men and her captain were killed or wounded before surrender. The renaming to Implacable capped a long, storied career.
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H. M.S
Glastonbury’s Ancient Tales and Towers Highlight England’s Historic Site
London Mail notes Glastonbury in Somersetshire near Bath as England’s early Christian church site nearly a thousand years old. The piece claims St Patrick was born there and that Joseph of Arimathea and the Holy Grail visited, with the Glastonbury thorn blossoming at Christmas.
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Somersetshire
Bath
Glastonbury
England
St. Patrick
Ireland
Joseph of Arimattea
London Mail
Poison Ring Sparks Parisian Night Club Intrigue
David Thorndyke and Halliday discuss Betty Seton a New Orleans beauty seen with Greek painter Zealos. Zealos allegedly signaled a poison ring to frame Mme Julie, leading to Julie's deportation and life sentence in Spain. Halliday plans action with Kitty Talbot watching.
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David Thorndyke
Halliday
Park Avenue
Bob Halliday
David
New Orleans
Hkesides
Thorndyke
Betty Seton
Kitty Talbot
Davy
Kitty
Zaelos
Jaris Salon
Sonny
Quiszically
la Parisienne
New Orlean
de Toussees
New York
Betty
Mme
Julie
Vilencia
de Toussee
Crescent City
Zuelos
Mme, Julie
Spain
Betts
Dave
Smell Cues Pinpoint Bay of Catch for Hawaiian Fish
Portland captain William Moust claims ability to detect an iceberg’s proximity by its odor after years at sea. The Hawaii article notes natives can identify a fish’s bay by smell, but Moust’s “jrusty odor” method surpasses this, reflecting keen maritime sensing from Maine waters.
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William Moust
Portland
Maine
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George Marsh
PENN
Lauren
Nipigon
Pipestone
Trea
Omer
Esau
Tim
Tor
Monsieur Stuart
Mary Carson
Epelese Newspaper Syndicate
WOU Service
Eslve
Art Tana
Salt Lake City
Crhismon & Nichols Assayers and Chemists
Wet Temple St
Utah
PB O
Monsey Iron and Metal
Sun West
Hotel Temple Square
Mormon Tabernacle
Ernest C. Rossiter
Mgr
D.r.pile
Q. R. Ointment Mfg. Co
South 5Th
Q. R. Co
P.O
Peterman
ANT Food
Lydian E Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
W.N. U
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