Frozen Stars tale of fur traders and peril in the lake
In a rugged frontier tale Joe Stuart aids Aurore LeBlond after a shipwreck, confronting betrayals by Paradis and his Indian allies. Jim and Omar survive ambushes, earn trust, and vow to win trading rights while pursuit of Jingwei and medicine man schemes unfolds amid peril on river and lake.
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Joe Stuart
Bla Bendreen
Aurore LeBland
Stuart
Jim
Andre Christie
Parad
Omar
Tas
Jin
LeBlond
Paradis
Aurore
Winnipeg
Short
Paradl' Ico
Exec
Jingwei
Jum
Thor
Esau
Jim and Esau foil Jingwak with ears taken as proof
Jim and Omar uncover Jingwak as an impostor shaman when Esau exposes the trick. Paradis is revealed as hunted and outlaw, Esau offers to return each summer with trade goods, and Jim vows to return home with news of victory. The Sturgeon hunt ends with Esau and Jinaw guiding hunters toward Sunset House.
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Jim
Paradis
Jingwak
Omar
Dem
Esau
Jinan
Jinaw
Sturgeon Lakes
Great Medicine Stone
Tsao
Jinn
Peterboro
Ehaman
Tie
Medicine Lodge
Otchiz
God's Lake
Otchle
Otchig
Jinewak
Astee
Orchig
Csau
J!m
Walti
Tassk
Otehig
Hatk
Utchig
Fingwak
Otechiz
Flay
Stuart
Sundset House
Indiana
Oder
de Wolfriviere
Paralig
Windigo
Sunset House
Great Lake
Pipestone Lakes
Bie
Frozen chase to Sunset House ends at icy beach
The Sunset House party races south as winter nears following a swift moccasin telegraph. Omar reports Jingwak and Paradis defeated by the Omiihras, while Esau the great shaman questions linger. Geese and sOow drive the voyage, finally driving to the beach behind Sunset House.
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Pipestone Lakes
Sunset House
Omar
Peterboro
Paradis
Esau
Otchig
Jim
Qottatwa
Black
Illinois study promotes pigeon pox vaccine for flocks
The University of Illinois Division of Animal Pathology and Hygiene reports pigeon pox vaccine outperforms chicken pox vaccine for preventing canker avian diphtheria and chickenpox. Vaccination is advised for June to August on range flocks, with careful records by veterinarians using the division’s vaccine supply.
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Division of Animal Pathology and Hygiene
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Quest for the Great Medicine Stone Looms as Two Fugitives Move
Tim watches as canoes travel past their hiding spot toward the Great Medicine Stone. He battles odds and fears a sorcerer’s plot while Omar and Jim plot to outwit the Ojibwe and save Sunset House. Night falls and the island approaches, raising the stakes for a desperate plan.
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The
Four Winds
Jim
Omar
Great Medicine Stone
Tim
Omar Jim
Esau
Martial law in the United States debated in Pathfinder
Pathfinder Magazine discusses martial law as a state of military necessity. It argues it may be declared when the safety of the nation is threatened and courts are closed. It notes the Supreme Court and constitutional clause on habeas corpus implications.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Pathfinder Magazine
Capturing Oil Wells Uses Varied Capping Methods
Oil wells labeled as Wild or guher wells are capped by attaching a gate valve to the casing head and closing it after a connection is made. The network of well head connections forms the so called Chrelst man tree with multiple branches feeding into the main header and flow control valve.
Northern Africa Gateway to the Orient Sightseers Tour
The article describes Tripoli Funts Algeria and Morocco as gateways to the Orient with fast trains to Marseilles and Algiers. It highlights intact Islamic towns and the enduring Mahometan culture amid French rule, presenting a romantic vision of northern Africa.
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Africa
Orient
Tripoli
Funts
Algeria
Morocco
Paria
Marseilles
Algiers
Tie Ife
Habba
Wisdom From Ruskin on Reverence and Freedom
A reflective quote from Ruskin argues that yielding reverence to others can be noble rather than enslaving, if it means living with humility and regard for others while still exercising personal responsibility and dignity.
Keeping Poultry House Dry Not an Easy Matter
The American Agriculturist notes that dry air is lighter than damp air but ventilation must place moist air near the roof and fresh air lower. When outside air is saturated, raising inside temperature becomes essential, and artificial heat is often needed to keep the house dry.
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Poultry House
Brooding Chicks: Confinement Increases Space Needs and Risks
The article notes brooding chicks in confinement requires more space than those allowed to range. It cites capacity of 600 chicks per 12 by 1 foot brooder when confined versus 300 to 400 when ranged. It links confinement to feather-p pulling, cannibalism, and higher sanitation needs, and suggests wire floors reduce losses. It also recommends a wire porch to allow sunlight.
Medicated Eggs Misleading Poultry Parasite Remedy
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that so called medicated eggs and naphthalene moth balls are ineffective against poultry parasites. The bulletin states naphthalene does not kill lice or mites and can harm eggs and impart an odd moth ball odor to meat.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Keep Chicks Cool Shade for Late Hatch Brooding
Prairie Farmer notes essential shade to aid late hatched chicks during brooding. Early spring requires about 90 degrees at the hover edge for the first week, then decrease by five degrees weekly until 74. After five weeks, heat needed only at night. Late hatch complicates temperature drops and can impact vitality.
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George Marsh
Tou
Wolf River
Wren
Wolf Riviere
Bere
West
Rascal
Chapter
Ruskin
Droge
Salt Lake City
Crisign & Nichols
Ofer and Laboratory
West Tempin St
Utah
Monsey Iron and Metal Ca
Brad Pest
Mormon Tabernacle
Ernest C. Rossiter
Mgr
Salt Lake and
Newhouse
BRS
J. B. Waters
W. E. Sutton
Migr
Hozphons
the Hotel
New House
Salt Sale City
Uta
Fie
Drutist
Maine
Tey Lydia E. Pinkham
God
Lydia E. Pinkham
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