Hidden Gold and Tragedy on the River of Skulls
Heather and her guardians persevere in a perilous journey through freezing waste toward Fort George. Napayo lies dead, killed by McQueen s party, while Alan, Noel, and John fortify the camp and prepare a treacherous return. Heather wrestles with fear and dreams as they plan to outlast threats and safeguard the gold.
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Heather
McCord
McQueen
Hide
Hair of
Naskapi
Alan
Koksoak
Napayo
Noel
Ross
Riviere
Novel
Caching
John McCord
John
Mr. McQueen
Fort George
Alan Cameron
Alan Rose
Noe
Love Affirmed Amid Night Escape In Romantic cliffhanger
In bitter air a wounded man and Heather share a tender moment. He declares lasting love and vows nothing will separate them as she struggles with guilt and memory of another woman. They are interrupted by approaching voices and the scene ends with “To Be Continued.”
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Alan
Heather
Exiled Czech banker finds new life on Ontario tobacco farm
Dr Felix Redlich once led Czecho Slovak banking and sugar ventures and was linked to Eduard Benes. Fleeing Nazi seizure he traveled from Brno to the Swiss border and settled on a small tobacco farm in western Ontario with his wife and step-daughter. He was drawn to Canada by Jalna and values of justice.
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Felix Redlich
Eduard Benes
Dr. Redlich
Ontario
Redlich
Czecho-Slovakia
Brno
Germany
Switzerland
Canada
Mazo de la Roche
Europe
Boy Scouts Hit Wartime Service Plan For Homes
Canada 100000 Boy Scouts to aid enlisted men families in a national service program. A Wartime Service Committee coordinates efforts with a Maple Leaf armband crest and active Scouts to shovel snow fetch fuel dispose ashes and assist in rural areas with livestock and gardens. Thirty two countries joined the movement originally with Italy and Germany exiting and twenty new nations joining.
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Canada
Dominion
Boy Scouts Association
Boy Scouts National Service
Boy Scout Movement
Italy
Germany
Giant peanuts found in Brazil with record-breaking kernels
Researchers report discovering giant peanut varieties in Brazil whose kernels exceed the size of shells from known types, signaling a remarkable agricultural find and potential impact on crop genetics.
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Brazil
Dust Cloud Halts Manhattan Activity Over New York City
Reports indicate a massive suspended dust plume estimated at over 462 tons blanketing New York City air. Authorities warn residents to take shelter and limit outdoor exposure as visibility drops and air quality deteriorates across boroughs.
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New York City
Refugees From War Seek Homes in Canada
The Canadian National Committee of Refugees has quietly advanced a program to settle in Canada refugees from Germany Austria Poland and Czecho Slovakia. It aims to place at least 100 adopted children aged 3 to 13 with Canadian homes, backed by government grants and private donations, to help integrate educated capable families into the Dominion. Ottawa Journal.
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Canadian National Committee of Refugees
England
Dominion
Canada
Ottawa Journal
Nazi Leader Claims Racial Living Standards
Dr. Robert Ley writing in Der Angriff argues that German people deserve better living conditions than other races. He claims Italians and Russians live under their own suitable laws and asserts low races require less space, clothes, and food. He says Germans cannot endure Polish or Jewish living conditions while noting Warsaw’s Jews fare well.
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Robert Ley
Labor Front
Berlin
der Angriff
Ley
Warsaw
Gems of Thought on Choosing a Wise Life
A collection of short maxims from philosophers and thinkers. The passages stress instruction, wise living, and the link between thoughts and outcomes. Notable voices include Michael Bruce Pythagoras Amiel Mary Baker Eddy Anon and Hope La Gallienne.
Winter Elections Since Confederation Listed
The article notes five general elections held in winter months since Confederation reflecting a trend to vote when travel in country districts is easier. It lists 1874 January 22 1587 February 22 1891 March 5 1917 December 17 1921 December 6 as the winter election dates.
Old Motor License Plates Must Be Destroyed
The Owen Sound Sun Times urges readers to destroy old 1939 motor license plates before year end. Police report thieves reuse discarded plates by swapping them on vehicles to mislead investigations. Wreck plates to prevent reuse and curb criminal activity in the public interest.
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Owen Sound
Sun-Times
Well Known Archaeologist Harlan I Smith Dies
Ottawa reports the death of Harlan I Smith a renowned archaeologist with international reputation. He traveled extensively across North America researched shell heaps on the Lower Fraser River studied Indian art in Queen Charlotte Islands Bella Coola and made motion pictures of disappearing ceremonies. He maintained a strong connection to British Columbia throughout his career.
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Harlan I. Smith
Ottawa
Mr. Smith
British Columbia
Thompson River
Gulf of Georgia
Lower Fraser
Queen Charlottes
Bella Coola
Vancouver Province
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Anon
Mace
Jack
Jack Frost
Abas
Aya Eo
Theminion
Growers
Agricultural Marketing Bureau Ltd
Vancouver
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