River of Skulls continues as Heather is abducted
Alan Cameron and Noel Le loup race across the Koksoak after McQueen who has seized Heather and a cache of gold. John McCord dies defending Heather as the two friends vow to pursue McQueen, endure hardship, and rescue Heather across a 400 mile arctic chase.
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Alan
Noel
John
Heather
Cameron
John McCord
McCord
McQueen
River of Skulls
Unga
Koksoak
Noel Alan
Alan Cameron
Noel Leloup
Blood Brothers
Napayo
Ungavas
Fort George
Eskimos Lances Unearthed At Havre St. Pierre Discovery
Six ancient Eskimo lances, about 20 inches long and in pristine condition, were dug up by Paul Cormier in Havre St. Pierre on the Saguenay coast. Five are slate carved and one quartz, suggesting Eskimos once traveled farther south or ranged with neighboring Indians. The Eskimo population was listed as 5,979 at the last census.
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Canada
Hudson Bay
Havre St. Pierre
Saguenay
Lower St. Lawrence
Paul Cormier
Havre
Consul Praises Canada For Finland's Freedom Support
A. K. Graham, Finland consul, lauds Canada and other democracies at the Victorian Order of Nurses East York branch meeting in Toronto. He notes Finland did not seek world power and has preserved its language and soil, while welcoming international aid.
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Finland
Republic
Canada
A. K. Graham
Victorian Order of Nurses
East York
R. H. McGregor
Toronto
Graham
Gems Of Thought On Adversity And Faith
A compact collection of quotations on adversity trial and faith from Epictetus Carlyle Livy Mary Baker Eddy Emerson and Sir John Davies. The lines emphasize resilience under hardship spiritual reliance and self understanding.
Tribute To Fleet Editorial Laments Silent Sea Power
The New York Herald Tribune honors British naval strength in a Plymouth editorial sparked by the Exeter’s arrival. It notes Exeter Ajax and Achilles won a key sea battle against Germany and recalls Mahan on distant ships guarding global dominion.
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New York Herald Tribune
Germany
Plymouth
Portsmouth
Bristol
Thames
Exeter
Graf Spee
Montevideo
Mahan
Munich Professor Teaches Fish to Respond to Sounds and Colors
A Munich professor demonstrates trained fish reacting to specific sounds and colors, suggesting advances in animal perception and learning. The experiment features several species trained to associate cues with rewards, highlighting potential applications in aquatic behavior studies.
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Munich
How Name Originated for the Dachshund
Our Dumb Animals notes the dachshund name derives from German words for badger and dog. The piece says dachs means badger and hund means dog, guiding pronunciation as dakshunt rather than dashund, though some still Say dashund.
Britain’s Portmeirion: sole privately owned seaside resort
The sketch notes Portmeirion in North Wales as Great Britain’s only privately owned seaside resort, an architect’s Italian style village. It highlights a dreamlike creation by an architect.
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Port Meirion
North Wales
Great Britain
Trying Something New in Prison Sentences
Fort Erie Times-Review discusses a proposed weekend prison for minor offenders from Saturday to Monday to reduce family hardship. The plan would shift time-work costs from families to the offender while potentially lowering public assistance needs.
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Fort Erie
Right The First Time Ends With Mrs Gayboy Revelation
Mrs Gayboy hosts tea with a professor's wife who corrects grammar. The hostess asserts a question about George's location. Mrs Gaylord reveals George is upstairs with a black eye and a severe headache. She clarifies she wants to know where he was.
Co operation Between British and French Navies Revealed
The British and French navies showed strong cooperation as the fleet escorting the second Canadian Active Service Force contingent across the Atlantic was commanded by a French admiral.
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Atlantic
Siamese Readers Wear Straw Hats Shaped Like Books
Siamese book lovers display their passion by donning straw hats fashioned to resemble open books, a playful statement of devotion to literature. The hats draw attention at gatherings and reflect a local hobby trend.
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Camabas
Canada Starch Home Service Dept
Montreal
Udu
THE
George Marsh
Boyette
Riviere
Riveire
Heather Starve
Jack Frost
Cub
Neahha
Postum
General Foods, Limited
Cobourg
Ontario
EpiTor
Epictetus
Carlyle
Livy
Heh
Mary Baker Eddy
Emerson
Sir John Davies
London
Malayasia
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