Stormbound voyage ends in Kinross shelter
Mark Darrell and Nat Page survive a perilous St. Lawrence crossing to reach Kinross Seigniory lands. They are saved near the lighthouse by Andre and Madeline Kinross after their motor-boat founders, then hosted at the Kinross cottage where Madeline questions them in French and welcomes them as guests.
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Mark Darrell
Nat Page
Lighthouse Point
St. Lawrence
Nut Page
Mark
Montreal
St. Victor
Horace Broussac
Tadoussac
Saguenay
Kinross Seigniory
Newfoundland
Upper St. Lawrence
Broussac
Nat
Andre
Monsieur
Monsieur Darrell
Old Andre
Mr. Page
Madame Kinross
Madeline Kinross
Messieurs
Dan
Madame Kinross Supplies Stolen Landlords Food To Cooled Men
Mark and Nat weary after a trek are served soup coffee bread beef and jam by Madame Kinross who refuses thanks and hints Broussac may intervene to help advance their land deal. They fear Broussac will try to cancel the arrangement and mention plans to go to St Victor. Both men prepare to sleep after a long day.
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Mark
Madeline Kinross
Madame Kinross
Nat
Broussac
St. Victor
Nat Page
Friend
Large scale model of downtown Los Angeles completed
A vast miniature replica of downtown Los Angeles, created to aid engineers in planning civic developments, covers 576 square feet, uses a 1 inch to 50 feet scale, and includes 65,000 buildings. It required 120 man-years of labor and cost $100,000.
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Los Angeles
Collier’s
Global zoo count by region and species totals
The article notes 115 zoos remain across 26 of about 60 countries. It lists roughly 100000 animals comprising 15000 species, with regional totals: Africa four, Asia seven, Australasia five, Europe forty eight, South America six, and North America forty five, including forty in the United States.
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Africa
Asia
Australasia
Europe
South America
North America
United States
Windproof Tacoma Narrows Bridge Planned After Wind Tunnel Tests
Collier's reports a wind tunnel based redesign for a replacement span over Puget Sound. The new Tacoma Narrows Bridge will include shock absorbers and floor air slots to withstand winds nearly three times the prior destructive gust, learned from the 1940 collapse.
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Tacoma Narrows
Puget Sound
Collier’s
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