Patch Repair and Surprise Visitor at Northern Trading Post
Garth on a Mackenzie river dock patches a birchbark canoe while a midsized plane lands at an emergency refueling post. A woman pilot and her companion arrive. Garth guides the craft, saves the pontoon, and greets the visitors inside the old store.
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Arth
Mackenzie
Bellanca
Commercial Airways
Fort MacMurray
Alberta
Garth
Jack
Ake
Tobin
Mr. Garth
Rover
Stranded Prospector Leads to a High Stakes Air Meet
In a tense Alaska like airfield scene, Garth helps a gas station crewed by Tobin and a pilot evade an explosive setup. Miner Garth reveals galena samples and hints at a secret lake prospect, drawing in Ramill and Huxley as potential backers.
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Mr. Ramill
Garth
Huxley
Chicago
Galena
Lilith
Tobin
Fiery Uproar Over Mining Crew and Flapper Aboard
In a rugged onboard scene a mining crew shares breakfast as tension rises with Miss Ramill and Huxley Garth. The narrative shifts to Peiping, where a Chicago Tribune correspondent describes funerals and weddings in vibrant street life with ornate processions and devil money offerings.
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Peiping
China
Chicago Tribune
Hamburg the Great Seaport Known for Trade and Culture
A National Geographic style portrait of Hamburg highlights its role as a vast North Sea port with free port areas, multilingual culture, and bustling harbor life. It notes its history since 1189, the Free Port status, and the city’s modern shipbuilding, warehouses, tunnels, Alster lake, and cosmopolitan society.
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Amburg
Perlin
Munich
South America
Orient
Hamburg
Germany
New World
Europe
North Sea
Iceland
Central America
Vienna
Frederick Barbarossa
the Red Beard
German Republic
Argentina
Brazil
United States
Baltic
Manhattan Island
St. Pauli
Steinwarder
Elbe
Hudson
New York
England
Rome
Hanseatic League
Mount Ver Non Memorial Highway History Outline
Citizens of Alexandria proposed a Mount Ver non Memorial Highway in 1866. After support from national organizations and officials, Congress passed an act on May 23, 1928 authorizing the United States Bicentennial Commission to construct the memorial highway and provide funding for this purpose.
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Mount Vernon
The Book of Sports Proclamation Read in 1618
The Book of Sports was a royal proclamation issued in 1618 by James I. It ordered it to be read in all churches and declared certain amusements lawful on Sundays while banning bear-baiting bowling and interludes.
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Mr. Ramill
Huxley Garth
Huxley
Wusmburg
Luft Hansas
London
Mecklenburg
St. Pauli Pleasure Palace
James
Housewife's Idea Box
A brief feature from The Housewife section presents practical tips and ideas for homemakers. Readers are invited to share ideas on everyday chores, budgeting, and domestic crafts with a friendly, instructional tone.
Bow-dog Sees Auckland Afloat On South Africa
A dog aboard the Norwegian tanker South Africa, long at sea over 18 months, views Auckland from the ship. The short haired bow was bought in China by Captain J. Darn. If landed, the pet would enter quarantine. The crew taught tricks and the animal exercises on deck, but it no longer recalls land.
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Auckland
New Zealand
South Africa
China
J. Darn
Large 40-Pound Coconuts Discovered in Seychelles
Reported finds describe coconuts weighing around 40 pounds unearthed on the Seychelles islands. Authorities have not confirmed harvest or origin details and continue to inspect the unusually heavy fruits.
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Seychelles Islands
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Robert Ames Bennet
Vivian
Burton Ramill
Miss Ramill
North
der Feet
Ramburg, Great ‘Seaport
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU Service
Habla Espanol
Alster Lake
Alster
Times Square
New York City
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
the Book of Sports
Housewife's Idea
Public Ledger, Inc
Autre
Panune Tunle Av Iy Company
Terre Haste Ing Ene Sing Powny
Coleman Lamp and Stove CO
WAIS
Wiehi
Angeles
Calif
Ce Seine
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