No Dueling Pistol Till Two Hundred Years After Invention
The pistol was not used in a duel of honor until 1759, over 200 years after its invention, Collier's notes. Dueling suppression rose yet gunsmiths in Europe competed for elaborate dueling pistols sold in pairs in ornate cases at prices up to 4000 dollars.
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Collier’s
Europe
Fruits of Genius Result Of Labor and Thought
Alexander Hamilton once said to an intimate friend that the fruits of genius arise from deep study. He noted that when a subject is before him day and night he explores it in all bearings and that the people call the results the fruits of genius.
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Alexander Hamilton
Surprising Home-Made Cough Syrup Claims Big Savings
Simple two cup sugar and one cup water syrup mixed with 2% ounces Pinex from a druggist creates a pint of cough syrup. No cooking needed and cheaper than store brands, with claims of fast throat and bronchial relief, soothing membranes, easing soreness, and aiding sleep. Refund if not pleased.
Lumber Camp Boss and Backers in Canadian Clash
Mark Darrell, a young American lumber camp boss near St. Victor, Canada, and his assistant Nat Page survive a rock collision and land at the home of lighthouse keeper Andre Galipeault. Hostile reception follows when Galipeault learns their identity, as widow Madame Madeleine Kinross, owner of the timberland leased by their backers, watches coolly and offers shelter.
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Mark Darrell
St. Victor
Canada
Nat Page
Andre Galipeault
Madeleine Kinross
Mark
Nat
Madeleine
Broussac
Monsieur Hector Mackintosh
Montreal
Arrival at St Victor Sparks Tense Village Clash
Nat and Mark awake in a coastal setting after a shipwreck and explore the cliff path with a view of St Victor and the St Lawrence. A growing crowd confronts them as villagers mistake them for spies, until Madeleine Kinross defends them and denounces the mob. The cure arrives as the scene shifts to confrontation.
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Mark
St. Victor
Madeleine Kinross
Nat
Louis Larousse
Broussac Becomes A Friendly Enemy In St Victor Saga
Madeleine Kinross insists on protecting her late husband's timber rights and rejects Mark Darrell’s lease cancellation while Broussac pivots to a cautious alliance. Darrell vows to run the mill amid local opposition as tension over land and power in St Victor escalates.
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Monsieur
Mark Darrell
Monsieur Broussac
Monsieur Darrell
Monsieur Lacombe
Mark
Horace Broussac
Broussac
Madeleine Kinross
Madeleine
Horace
Madame Kinross
St. Victor
Darrell
Bar Association
Quebec
Voila
Mr. Darrell
Making character the cure for child behavior
Kathleen Norris argues against costly psychoanalytic treatment for common child behavior. She urges mothers to focus on love, patience, and self-improvement with simple, steady rules and humility. The piece recommends religious reading as a source of guidance and emphasizes inner discipline over therapy.
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Big Brother
Beatrice
Mary
Saint Mark
Treat Your Own Mind and Overcoming Social Stigma
An article on psychology and personal responsibility argues that psychiatry helps adjust to environment but does not absolve individuals of effort. Miss Norris addresses women with physical defects facing social rejection and job barriers, urging self improvement to earn affection and usefulness.
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Miss Norris
British Births Rise in Major Cities Through September
Live births in England and Wales large cities from January to September 21 totaled 309,525 an increase of 56,392 from 1945. London accounted for 46,878 births 18,193 more than last year. The June quarter showed the highest birth rate in 21 years but the final week of the current return saw 8,617 births.
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England
Wales
London
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