Meade saves dam and finds love amid tragedy
Meade is injured saving the dam from collapse after a blast on the hogback. Helen Illingworth tends him as Rodney and Winters coach the rescue. Shurtliff reveals the truth about Bertram Meade and his father. The colonel admits fault, Meade recovers, and Helen vows to marry him despite danger and public scrutiny.
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Helen Slingworth
Winters
Rodney
Meade
Helen Uingworth
the International
Rodmney
Win
Ters
Helen Illlingworth
Murphy
Helen Illingworth
Helen Ilingworth
Colonel Illingworth
Doctor Severence
Curtiss
Bridge Company
George
Martlet Company
The
International
Shurtliff
Bertram Meade
Schmidt-Chemnitz
I Sr
Illingworth
New York Gazette
Fraser
Bailey
Helen
Severence
International Bridge
United States
Coronado
Roberts
Signore
Funaro
Mega
Vandeventer
Clingworth
Martlet Bridge Company
Helen Dingworth
Old Shurtliff
Colonel
Miss Illingworth
United. States
Miss Tilingworth
Tve
Talso
Rod
Canada and America share a long war history insight
The letter discusses Canada’s wartime effort with Canada’s war bonds and enlistment, noting Canada’s Dominion status since 1867 and its provincial structure. It recalls Benedict Arnold’s Quebec campaign, the lengthy US-Canada border, and contrasts governance systems while urging awareness of Canada’s role in the war effort.
Silos and ensilage gear eyed amid Argentine drought
Buenos Aires reports drought and locusts shrinking pasturage and fodder supplies. Commercial Agent Frank H. von Motz notes heightened focus on feeding stuffs and silo advantages as reinforced concrete silos rise and plans to import ensilage machinery grow, with several American factories arranging sales.
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Frank H. von Motz
Buenos Aires
Sable Fish Promotion Aims to Boost Black Cod Demand
The United States Bureau of Fisheries promotes sable fish, also called black cod, found off Northwestern states and Alaska. Once neglected as food, it is high quality. Last fall fishermen landed large numbers, mostly stored cold. The bureau prepared printed material to raise dealer awareness and encourage consumption.
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United States Bureau of Fisheries
Northwestern States
Alaska
Fisheries Bureau
Attainments in Rural Speech From Farmer Corntossel
The exchange centers on a farmer asking about his son Josh’s school progress. Corntossel replies he doesn’t know, but if Josh is as sharp as his talk, he is making impressive progress and likely pursuing some advanced pursuits.
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Josh
Farmer Corntossel
Fragmented New Year Resolutions Snag Insured Error
A clipped, garbled exchange mentions broken New Year resolutions and a dig at insurance, hinting at a satirical or humorous public note about misfortune and misfit plans. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear context or identifiable persons.
Disraeli’s Suez Purchase Outshines Gladstone’s Actions
The piece notes Disraeli’s financial coup buying 176,600 of 400,000 Suez canal shares from the Khedive of Egypt, saying the investment now yields seven times England’s cost with an 18 percent dividend, while contrasting Gladstone’s legacy and predicting future Canal bets like a Panama canal for the United States.
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Disraeli
Gladstone
Suez Canal
Khedive of
Egypt
Girard
Philadelphia Ledger
Jefferson
Louisiana
Rothschild
England
Panama Canal
Uncle Sam
To Hunt Coyotes In Montana Extermination Decree Warned
State plan envisions sending Montana’s best shooters to eradicate coyotes citing rabies in coyotes and wolves as the justification. A cow reportedly contracted rabies after a bite. The piece includes a closing proverb about catching liars.
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Montana
Winchester
W. J. Butler
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Helen Tlingworth
Severance
Canada
Montreal
France
Russia
Germany
Benedict Arnold
Maine
Quebec
West Philadelphia
Silos
Argentina
Dean’s
J. VU
Doan
Stalpeloe Andre
Absorbine, JR
W.F. Young
Temple
Springfield
Mase
Suez
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