Manhunt grows as Bailey hunted after Jensen case
Lem Trowbridge and Dorothy pursue clues from a dented firing pin shell tying Tug Bailey to a murder plot. They learn Moran and Rexhill orchestrated the crime, while Sheriff Thomas remains combative. Bill Santry brings news Wade Santry was ambushed near the timber, prompting a urgent chase.
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Tug Bailey
Jensen
Lem
Wade
Santry
Trowbridge
Bailey
Dorothy
Tug Hailey
Eieutt
Bailes
Moran
Rexhill
Gordon
Alley
Crawling Water
Monte Joe
Tug
Sheridan
Nellie Lewis
Thomas
Steve
Moras
Bill Santry
Wild Bill Hickok Gains Fame at Rock Creek Fight
James Butler Hickok, famed plains scout and lawman, earned the nickname Wild Bill in December 1860 at Rock Creek near Topeka. Surrounded by ten outlaws led by McCandles, he held a dug-out position with two revolvers and knives, slaying four at the doorway, two more in close combat, and wounding two, with one dying after fleeing. Hickok claimed he fought like a bear after a death wound to escape.
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James Butler Hickok
Wild Bill
Rock Creek
Topeka
McCandles Gane
Hickok
Letter on Early Railways Sparks Skepticism and Fear
A March 1825 letter from Thomas Creevey M P criticizes the first railroad bill in Britain. He ridicules the locomotive as an insane monster, furious in committee, warning of danger from the Manchester to Liverpool line and its smoky tail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Postal Service
New York
Boston
Thomas Creevey
M.P
Ferguson
Manchester
Liverpool
Catarrhozone Promises Relief From Catarrh and Colds
Advertising copy touts Catarrhozone as a pine based remedy for catarrh and colds. It claims healing vapors reach all lung areas and bronchial tubes, promising quick, safe relief and a two month course for $1 or 50c trial size, with mail orders from The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
Your Teeth and Ancestry Influence Health
A health education piece urges starting with grandparents to shape heredity and reduce future disease. It emphasizes dental care as a key to overall health, warning that neglected teeth can trigger systemic infections affecting descendants and stressing personal responsibility for mouth health.
Rules for a Long Life from Jiji Shimpo
The Japanese paper lays out longevity rules: spend time outdoors daily, eat meat once daily, bathe hot daily with thick wool garments nearby, sleep six to seven and a half hours with the window open and darkness, rest one day a week, avoid anger and excessive mental effort, widows and widowers should remarry, work moderately, avoid excessive talking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiji Shimpo
New Orleans mansion builder sells graveyard home for 15000
William Kline who once built a mansion in a cemetery at New Orleans to have quiet neighbors sold the graveyard home for 15000 and is now erecting a dwelling in Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kline
New Orleans
Miami
Fla
Morning Illusion Hits Sick Man With Sudden Recall
A man wakes feeling splendid and energized only to abruptly remember he is ill. The jolt of awareness shocks him, altering his mood and daily perception as he confronts underlying health concerns.
Manitoba Butter Exports Reach 115 Carloads in 1922
Manitoba sent 115 carloads of butter abroad in 1922 totaling 2,556,120 pounds valued at 694,042 dollars. Shipments went to New York Philadelphia Chicago the Pacific Coast and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Key to Health Promises Restored Strength after Flu
Mrs. Gertrude White of Crystal Springs Farm credits Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery with ending her run-down condition after flu. She reports dizziness faintness and shortness of breath improving after following the doctor’s directions and using the remedy. The ad notes the product is produced in Beyeres Ont and sold in tablet and liquid form with a free trial offer from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattonford
Alta
Dr. Pierce
Gertrude White
Crystal Springs Farm
Golden Medical
Beyeres - Ont
Cooeeies
Prest. Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Canadian Pacific unveils new land colonizing policy
E W Beatty KC announces a reform of contracts for about 30 000 affected farmers. Debts under existing agreements will be refinanced by the Canadian Pacific Railway over 34 years with annual payments not exceeding seven percent of land cost, and title to land granted after the final payment. The plan aims to stabilize western farming, retain settlers and boost immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
E. W. Beatty
Canada
West
Dominion
Canadian Pacific
Chance Inventions From Accidental Discoveries
Two scientists experiment with electricity and silver nitrate, discovering electro plating after a wire becomes coated with silver. A mislaid letter touches outer paper, ink absorbed, inspiring a useful result. A husband’s trick fixes stubborn hairpins, a worker’s nap leads to glazed brine pottery.
Canada Overtakes U S in Newsprint Output
The article compares production since 1917 showing the United States rising from 1,359,000 to 1,448,000 tons annually while Canada climbs from 690,000 to 1,082,000 tons in the same period. This highlights Canada’s rapid gain in newsprint production relative to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Republic
Dominion
Population of Japan shows continued growth
The national census board estimates Japan's population at 57,658,000, up from 56,961,140 in 1920. The rise reflects an annual increase of about 730,000, roughly 2,000 daily, or one person every 42 seconds.
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Japan
National Census Board
Machine Made Beauty Elevates Everyday British Articles
The Design and Industries Association shows a Year Book of machine made items that marry utility and aesthetics. Pottery metalware windows doors fireplaces motor cars shop fronts and more demonstrate a high standard of artistic merit in British everyday goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Design and Industries
Peace River Lumbering Boom Sets Winter Record
Authentic reports from the Peace River country show extensive winter activity with 700 men employed in forest work and a total cut exceeding 45 million feet. Operations took place at Jarvick Chisholm Smith Kinnie Widiate Springburn and Grande Prairie.
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Peace River
Jarvick
Chisholm
Smith, Kinnie
Widiate
Springburn
Grande Prairie
Mrs Misener's Aches and Pains in Ontario Ad
A Ontario reader reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Tablets and Blood Medicine. The letter cites long standing pains from age fifteen and wartime strenuous work, noting prior doctor visits offered little relief. The sender encourages obtaining a free Private Text-Book upon Ailments of Women from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Cobourg Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branchton, Ont
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Kendall
OR. B. J. Kendall Company
Enooburg Fete
U.S.A
Wilder Anthony
F. D. Goodchild Co
Toronto
Mike
Vic
Sherlock
Ww. N. U
J. B. Hickok
Sells Graveyard Home
New Land
Beatty
Chance
Bayer
Peace River District
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