River of Skulls Mystery in Ungava Barrens
Alan Cameron and Noel meet trader Gabriel Dessane and the mysterious McCord in Fort George. Heather McCord, John McCord’s daughter, joins the party as a brave hunter with Rough the husky. Tension rises over a possible expedition beyond the Sinking Lakes.
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Fort George
Lad
Koksoak
Gabriel Dessane
Here
Hudson's Straits
Revillon Freres
Fort
Alan Cameron
Noel
Rough
John McCord
Alan
Heather McCord
Berthe Des- Lane
Graham Cameron
Rupert
McCord
Ottawa
Ungava Barrens
Secret Of Success And Merged Belief On Growth
A quotation argues ambition builds the traits for success, noting determination and resilience strengthen after each setback. It also cites a belief that girls' faces stop growing around ages thirteen to fourteen.
Quints to Receive Structured Music Education in Future
The Dionne quintuplets show notable musical aptitude. Toronto Globe and Mail critic Lawrence Mason cites planned education focusing on good music for Emilie Yvonne Marie Cecile and Annette. Dr Dafoe and guardians stress music’s role in character and broad learning. Marie, once lightest, has moved from the cradle weighing 48 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dionne
Lawrence Mason
Toronto Globe and Mail
Callander
Aeee Dafoe
Board of Guardians
Mason
Emilie
Yvonne Marie
Cacile
Annette
Dr. Dafoe
Marie
Solar hot water heaters install for Miami Edison Courts housing
The Edison Courts housing project in Miami will install solar hot water heaters on 345 homes. Glass boxes on roofs heat water to 180 degrees, stored in insulated tanks with minimal heat loss, offering free running costs despite higher installation. Plans consider expansion to other cities as engineers praise practicality.
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Miami
Fla
U.S.H.A
Edison Courts
Sugar maple wood also used for furniture and instruments
Besides syrup, the sugar maple tree yields wood suitable for furniture, musical instruments, boxes, and other articles.
Mystery of the West Indian land crabs annual migration
The mass migration of West Indian land crabs occurs each May when millions exit their ground holes and march to the sea. Their synchronized movement covers the terrain like a moving ground, and the noise resembles a marching army. Crabs injure or lose a leg are eaten by others, then they reach the sea to bathe and lay eggs.
Weather cycles and ocean currents shaped by seabed shifts
Dr. H U Sverdrup warned at the Pacific Science Congress that small adjustments in wind, currents, and the submarine ridge between Scotland and Iceland could push Scandinavia into a new glacial period by blocking warm Atlantic waters, while Alaska might enjoy a milder climate if Aleutian islands sink and the Bering Strait widens to admit more warm Pacific water.
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H. U. Sverdrup
Scandinavian Countries
Scotland
Iceland
North Sea
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Behring Strait
Bird sanctuary to close after nine years of feeding birds
Charles E. Jones announces the closure of his Vancouver bird sanctuary nine years after starting it. Lack of space for an expanding aviary and the desire for his sons to seek other work drive the decision as more than 400 birds live in partitioned cages at his suburban home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Jones
North America
Jones
Vancouver
Fiery Itching Skin Relief Promoted by New Antiseptic
A stainless penetrating antiseptic dispensed by chemists at trifling cost promises speedy relief from itching and distress of eczema, rashes, and skin troubles. It promotes rapid healing of sores, wounds, boils, ulcers, and stops itching in conditions like barber’s itch and salt rheum. Available as Moone’s Emerald Oil full strength at modern drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
Moral Re Armament: A New Peace Time Army Worldwide
A brief on Moral Re-Armament founded ten months ago by Christian zealots. The movement promotes four pillars honesty purity unselfishness and love to curb hatred and avert another Armageddon. It gains global support from leaders in Britain Holland Belgium China Japan and the United States. The Hollywood Bowl Call to the Nations drew 30 000 participants with 10 000 turned away and Canada sent mayors to Madison Square Garden to join the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.R.A
British Isles
Lord Baldwin
Washington
Liverpool
Canterbury
Wilhelmina
Holland
Leopold
Belgium
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
Hollywood Bowl
California
Canada
Madison Square Garden
New Belgian Physicist Demonstrates High Voltage Dust Tower
Belgian physicist Mex Mor demonstrates a two story tower that uses coal dust to generate up to 1,000,000 volts. The device has a bottom generator, a cigar shaped top, and a circulating coal dust pipe creating a closed circuit for charging dust particles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mex Morand
Invention Links TV Receiver to Radio Set
A television receiver has been invented that can be connected to a radio set to obtain sight and sound broadcasts. The combination promises to deliver fuller home entertainment by merging existing broadcast technologies.
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Alar
Big
Hudson's Bay
George Marsh
Dad
Andrew Carnege
Florida
Ulster
Empire
Adolph S. Ochs
New York Times
Duchess OF Kent
Royal
H.m.as
Perth
Portsmouth
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