Northland Tangle Ends in Escape and Reunion
Sergeant Seymour Scarlet awakens to find Moira O Malley alive after a tense border of snow and gunfire. Koplock the interpreter aids a wounded sergeant as Karmack flees with the wronged mission, while Moira learns the truth and vows to stand by Oliver O Malley and justice.
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Seymours Milnd
Karmack
Koplock
Moira
Meestair Karmack
Seymour
Guteerally
Marley
Miss O'Malley
Madeal
Ggure
Mr. Karmack
Ugiuk
Scarlet Special
Ottawa
Scarlet
Kaylock
Armistice
Wast Lake
Luke Mcrrow
Frogen
North
Sergeant Scarlet
Oliver
Montreal
Oliver O'Malley
Immigrant scene at Windsor Station in Montreal hints at Arctic chase
In Windsor Station Montreal a bustling crowd includes immigrants bound for Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Royal Mounted Sgt Russell Seymour pursues Harry Karmack, an Arctic Trading Co embezzler, despite a blizzard and misleading death report. The chase continues.
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Montreal
Windsor
Traine
Paris
Canada
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
United States
Winnipeg
Ottawa Express
Russell Seymour
Harry Karmack
Arctic Trading Company, Ltd
Seymour
Royal Mounted
Fort McMurray
Ptarmigan Bluffs
Karmack
Wolk Creek
Toowong
Why Glued Joints Fail in Furniture
The Forest Products Laboratories of the Department of the Interior studied twenty six commercial adhesives in hide and casein classes. The tests include mechanical and physical determinations plus ageing to judge permanence. If results help Canadian homemakers and furniture makers, the lab will gain appreciation and provide valuable guidance.
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Forest Products Laboratories
Department of the Interior
Canada
Estimating World Moral Progress Across Ages
The Winnipeg Tribune notes that claims of moral decline are not new and cites examples from ancient Greece and Rome, Savonarola, and English divines. A long historical perspective is needed to avoid judging morality by short term fluctuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savonarola
Winnipeg Tribune
Why Should He Music Teacher Exchange
A brief classroom exchange shows a music teacher urging a pupil to pause as a marked rest appears. The pupil notes they are not tired, highlighting a moment of practice discipline.
George Lupino: England’s oldest clown and actor artist
George Lupino, famed as the oldest clown and actor in England, is also recognized as an accomplished artist reflecting a diverse career in stage and screen.
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George Lupino
England
Inspector’s Smell Test Solves Postal Robbery Case
A decades old post office heist was narrowed to six locations. An inspector devised a scent test using six mucilage perfumes to tag each office. When a resealed envelope was sniffed, the perfume revealed the thief’s location, solving the mystery within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Broadcasting Record From Plane Above New York
An observer in a Mitchel Field airplane flew a mile above New York City and conversed with ground radio experimenters, whose signals were relayed back and broadcast to fans. Station WJZ says the test, conducted from Central Park with a field setup and 500 watt transmitter, marks a milestone in broadcasting potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchel Field
New York City
WJZ
Radio Corporation
Central Park
Aeolean Hall
Dinner Wagon Invented by Mrs Bolton in England
Mrs Mary Bolton an Englishwoman and inventor unveils a dinner wagon that automatically washes dishes as they are wheeled into the kitchen. She is the daughter of an inventor and the great niece of Sir Humphry Davy, credited with the famous Davy safety lamp.
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Mary Bolton
Mrs. Bolton
Sir Humphry Davy
Osaka to celebrate completion of 10000 miles of railway
A grand public celebration is planned in Osaka to mark the completion of 10 000 miles of railway in Japan. The event will showcase the expansion of the rail network and highlight its significance for regional trade and travel.
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Osaka
Japan
Butterfly Wing Floral Portraits by Islington Watchmaker
Islington 74 year old watchmaker F. Moore known as The Butterfly King creates butterfly wing blooms valued in the thousands. He spent six years completing a single piece titled butterfly-blooms with petals stamped from watch springs and joined to form flowers in colors matched from specific butterfly wing sections. Moore has collected butterflies for over six decades and continues the hobby.
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Islington
F. Moore
Moore
Watch Springs
Measuring touch expressed by mathematics at British Association
Prof F Allen and Dr A Hollenberg of the University of Manitoba announced at the British Association physiology section that finger touch sensitivity can be described by a mathematical formula. They explained ongoing touch is built from rapid successive impressions with fatigue between them and noted adjacent sensitive areas become hypersensitive when a region loses sensitivity.
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F. Allen
A. Hollenberg
University of Manitoba
British Association
Ancient Debt Settled at Brasenose College
American lawyers who visited Brasenose College settled a debt of 17s 40d incurred by Washington’s great great grandfather when a member of the college in 1633. They insisted that all questions of interest be waived. The piece notes compound interest would double in 14.21 years and a 5 percent charge would have required a £1,307,530 cheque.
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Brasenose College
Washington
Strongest Cigars For Ailing Husband
A woman buys cigars for her laid up husband and asks for the strongest brand. The tobacconist notes the last ones he had broke in his pocket.
Discovered Treasure In Unusual Form In Holloway
In a Holloway Georgian house sold for conversion into a garage, eight garden statues were found hidden in plaster. A workman offered to take a Cupid statue, but the piece proved too heavy. Each statue was solid lead painted over, weighing tons. Lead at £33 a ton yielded a total value over £2,000. the workman received £200. The house had belonged to a builder years ago.
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Holloway
Baby’s Own Tablets Face Childhood Indigestion Claim
An old advert asserts most childhood illnesses stem from indigestion and touts Baby's Own Tablets as unmatched relief. A testimonial from Mrs. Jos. Lunette of Immaculate Conception Que. praises the product, offered by The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. for 25 cents a box.
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Jos. Lunette
Immaculate Conception
Que
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Mars Air Too Thin for Earthlike Life Says Astronomer
Rev. Thomas Moreaux of Bourges Observatory reports from his telescope observations that Mars air is too light to support Earthlike life. He doubts animal life exists there and believes any vegetation would be mosslike. He notes Martian weather in spring is as harsh as Earth's summer hardships.
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Mars
Earth
Thomas Moreaux
Bourges Observatory
France
Mr. Moreaux
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