Quest for deer and a hidden romance on the Koksoak
Alan and companions aid Napayo, a Naskapi survivor fleeing the Koksoak River frontier. Napayo guides them toward Fort George while tension grows around Heather and a girl from Fort George whose image haunts Alan. Heather confronts jealousy as Alan faces the past and a dangerous landscape.
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Alan
Noel
Here
de Barren
Croasevair
Lak
Fort Chimo
Napayo
Peterboro
Naskapi
Heather
Barren
John McCord
Aleck Dramond
Koksoak
Britain and France Build Warplanes at High Rates
Reports say British factories produce over 1,000 planes a month and French output nears 400 monthly. American plants supplement efforts, with orders rising after the U.S. arms embargo was lifted. More than 1,000 American aircraft have already been delivered.
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Germany
U.S
Saskatchewan records tall wild rice in Beaver River district
Canadians rate wheat top, but world wide rice leads grains. Saskatchewan grows a record wheat crop and also reports seven foot tall wild rice plants from Beaver River district. Samples were shown in Regina to illustrate the remarkable height of the local rice plants.
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Saskatchewan
Beaver River
Regina
Canada Advances Aviation Medicine and Blood Preservation
Canada undertakes aviation medicine research to study altitude and speed effects on pilots and prevent blackout during dives. Toronto may host deafness studies while Banting surveys national facilities. A major project aims to preserve whole blood longer for transfusion and shipment to France.
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Canada
Toronto
Frederick Banting
Dominion
France
Selected Recipes for Cookies and Dough
A compact set of cookie instructions listing ingredients for dough, including one egg one cup white sugar butter or shortening Bee Hive White Corn Syrup baking soda dissolved in warm water vanilla and flour. Roll out cut or roll shape chill slice bake in a moderate oven for five to six dozen cookies.
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St. Lawrence
Durham
English Sugar Cookie Recipe and Telephone Fact
A recipe details creaming butter with sugar then folding in egg yolks and lemon juice, with dry ingredients added gradually and optional flour adjustment. It notes a bake time of about 15 minutes and mentions over three million telephone users in England.
Mercury’s day side hits 621 degrees Fahrenheit
Record instruments report Mercury surface temperatures reaching 621 degrees Fahrenheit. Human anatomy notes that an adult’s blood vessels total about 160000 miles in length.
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Mercury
Flying stock and exotic freight amid Australia’s aviation boom
The New Zealand Farmer Weekly notes graziers in Australia have launched a flying stock service to Sydney, each plane carrying 30 cattle and completing trips in hours rather than weeks by road. Canada and Australia share vast distances with limited railways, boosting air transport for livestock and mining machinery. A crocodile was flown from a remote area to Adelaide, 2000 miles away, at about 60 cents per pound, highlighting unique freight growth in aviation.
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New Zealand Farmer Weekly
Australia
Sydney
New South Wales
Canada
Dominion
Livestock Air Express
Canadian
New Zealand
Adelaide
South Australia
Toronto Globe and Mail
Nanning Falls as Japan Expands control in China
The capture of Nanning gives Japan control of another provincial capital and a key railway hub. Yet after 2.5 years of war Japan holds only a small portion of China, while a new Chinese resistance forms in interior provinces where Japanese forces have not penetrated.
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Nanning
China
Japan
Detroit Free Press
Captive Nazi Pilot Treated Kindly by RAF Mess
A captured Nazi pilot wept from kindness shown by his captors and a good meal in the Royal Air Force mess. The German intelligence officer had been steered by propaganda to hate Britain and postwar years may see him become a missionary in his homeland. A lone scraggy oak stands on Hatteras Island off North Carolina as a note of isolation. Russia’s theatres drew over 77 million in 1938.
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Alan
Noel
Napayo
Heather
John
Royal Air Force
Hatteras Island
North Carolina
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Demandeit
Ami
Kokroak
Nipiw
Berthe Dessane
Berthe
Alan Cameron
Fort George Noel
Father
Fort George
Penn Publishing
Cown DU Service
George Maarsh
England
Britain
Viborg
Finland
Fast Air Freight
Russia
Mickie
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