Castle McCord Emerges On The Talking River
Alan Cameron and Noel Leloup stagger into a snowbound camp on the Talking River after meeting a bearded giant named John McCord. McCord invites them into his Yukon style lodge, offers stew, and explains he came from Rupert House with six Indians seeking the Sinking Lakes while herds of wolves drive deer east.
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Weil
Gar
Alan
Noel
Alan Cameron
Mad River
Fort George
Noel Leloup
John McCord
Castle McCord
McCord
Cameron
Rupert House
East Main
Talking River Country
Noe
Unvaga
Dwarf Stars Reveal Bursting Masses in New Telescopes
Dr. G. P. Kuiper of the University of Chicago reports at an astrophysics conference on 18 new dwarf stars. These bodies range from earth to moon size yet contain 150000 to 800000 times Earth's mass, with surface flames billions of times taller than typical stars and gravity that dwarfs the sun in heat and scale.
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Astrophysics
G. P. Kuiper
University of Chicago
Romance In The North Miss Stephen To Wed At Baker Lake
Miss Jean Warren Stephen a Scottish lass travels from Edinburgh to a Hudsons Bay post at Baker Lake to wed Peter Dalrymple post manager. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Stephen of Edinburgh and will stay two years at Baker Lake before a holiday return.
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Jean Warren Stephen
Churchill
Edinburgh
Scotland
Hudson's Bay Company
Baker Lake
Prudson Bay
Alexander Stephen
Peter Dalrymple
Alexander Dalrympie
Midlothian
Miss Stephen
Chapter II Food and reunion with the husky captain
Alan and Noel rise from the bank and receive nourishment from their host after ten days away with three rabbits. A husky named Rough is brought in from the sled, and McCord questions Alan about his dog and origin as the man with the scar notes the dog’s impressive build.
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Noel
Alan
McCord
Temperature Extremes Reported Across 11 Miles
Weather Man Ernest Carson notes a 75 degree reading in Miami and a 93 below reading just 11 miles away directly above, illustrating sharp temperature variation. A Monday-only holiday proposal is floated, and a physics lab proposes a meat tenderizing method using rays.
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Ernest Carson
Miami
Physics Laboratory
Spider Lady Nets Silk for Surveying Telescopes
Miss Mary Pfeiffer marks 51st year as keeper of 200 spiders at Keuffel and Esser Hoboken plant. She captures spiders, coaxing them to spin gossamer threads for diaphragms in surveying instruments. colleagues honor her 50th year with a golden jubilee meal.
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Mary Pfeiffer
Keuffel and Esser
Hoboken
Miss Pfeiffer
Bear Creek church hosts first wedding in 94 years
Bear Creek Presbyterian near Sarnia Ontario held its first wedding this month after 94 years of open doors. Congregation members celebrated by presenting the bride with a Bible.
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Bear Creek Presbyterian Church
Sarnia
Ont
Women Aviators in U S Grow Rapidly in Licenses and Numbers
Civil Aeronautics Authority data show women pilots in the United States nearly double in two to three years. Licenses rise from 444 in 1935 to 761 in 1937, with 70 women flying 200 solo hours for commercial or transport licenses and 27 holding 60 hour limited commercial licenses. Edith Clark, 61, of Porterville, is the oldest recorded pilot.
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United States
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Edith Clark
Porterville
Cat
Changing Eating Habits: England Shifts To Lighter Meals
English population moves away from large meat meals toward light meals and salads. P A Francis of Ruislip arriving in Quebec says imports of poultry rise as egg and poultry demand grow. He notes England imports 60 percent of its eggs and 30 percent of poultry with Canada supplying much but facing Danish competition. Parliament threatens imprisonment for persistent attendance issues in the House of Commons, last used in 1526.
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P. A. Francis
Ruislip
London
Quebec
Francis
Cleveland
Canada
England
House of Curmmena
Fight With Sharks Off Campbelltown Argyll
Three men on the Maggie motor fishing boat faced a school of basking sharks that surrounded and overturned them near Peniiver six miles from Campbelltown. Hugh Cameron the owner clung to the wheel and steered to land as sharks flung the boat and struck the propeller. A second encounter with eleven to nineteen sharks followed with a fin appearing beneath the boat.
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Peniiver
Campbelltown
Argyllshire
Scotland
Hugh Cameron
Maggie
Cameron
Island farm program slips to fourth in nine provinces
Prince Edward Island, once leading the Canadien farming initiative, now ranks fourth among the nine Cangas provinces in this region’s reform effort.
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Prince Edward Island
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S.S. van Dine
SERIA
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Star Weekly
S. S. van Dine
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Cnwe
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Harold Hartley
Fuel Research Board
Soviet Russia
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