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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1938

Page

3

River saga unfolds in Labrador wilderness pursuit

Alan Cameron teams with John McCord a hunter and mine of secrets as they trek the Big River region. McCord reveals Heather McCord is his wife and confesses a murder pursuit while Alan learns of a hidden gold nugget tale from the Koksoak River lore.

Alan Cameron Noel Big River Canada Talking River John McCord Hunter Alan Fort George McQueen Slade Arsene Rivard Berthe Dessane McCord Neil Campbell Whale River Campbell Berthe Whale Island Richmond Hanbury Junction of the Talking Rivers Heather John Cameron Quebec Labrador Ontario Pulp and Lumber Yukon Messines Ridge Aleck Drummond Montreal Drummond Hudson’s Bay Fort Chimo Koksoak Ungava Bay Dessane Manitou Gorge Hudson's Bay

Attractive Designs For Sheer Cottons And Little Girls Frock

Vintage sewing pattern preview detailing summer dresses with shirring and sheer fabrics. Describes an Afternoon Dress and a Bolero Frock for girls, fabric choices, trims, and a simple sew chart. Provides pattern numbers 1505 and 1545 with size ranges and yardage, plus ordering address in Chicago.

Dimity Batiste Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Bell Syndicate

McCord and Alan Face Police Truth and Resolve Bond

Alan reveals the Fort George incident to McCord and confirms their bond. McCord admits the danger and vows loyalty while planning to keep Heather unaware, then shifts to routine chores and a planned dog and net duty on the island.

Alan McCord Noel Mad River John McCord Fort George Frank Stark Tage Heather TiiCord

Chapter VII and the Ungava dogs tale at Fort George

Alan describes his coast trip in search of dogs and praise for pure Ungava stock. The giant speaks of a strong team capable of pulling a thousand pounds next spring, hinting at upcoming expeditions and success.

Alan Fort George John

Moth Toll on Textiles Reaches 200 Million Annually

Popular Mechanics cites annual textile damage in the United States at more than 200 million dollars from moths. The webbing clothes moth is the most harmful, entering homes via cracks and feeding on wool and fur as eggs hatch into larvae. Regular brushing and sun exposure are advised to prevent hatching. A separate note recalls a famous dogfight near Louisville on October 19, 1881, tied to a stake of 2000 dollars and vast public interest.

United States Popular Mechanics Magazine Louisville Kentucky Collier's Weekly

Justice Dunne Interrogates Witness in Damages Action

In a New York State Supreme Court damages case Judge Mr Justice Dunne presided. A witty exchange followed as the judge asked a witness if they saw the plaintiff or the defendant, each denying familiarity until the line about seeing justice done.

Justice Dunne New York State Supreme Court

Winners Named in Cake Recipe Contest by Experimental Kitchen Lab

The winners of the Cake Recipe Contest conducted by the Experimental Kitchen Laboratory in New York are announced. First prize went to Mrs. D. F. Kelly of Whitewater Wisconsin. Second prizes were awarded to several contestants including Mrs. H Harshburgen and R A Williams. Third prize recipients include Mrs. T H Fjone and Mrs. Lester Ralston with numerous honorable mentions. Judges praised the high quality of the cakes and used a strict scoring system covering appearance texture flavor and moisture. C Houston Goudiss congratulated winners and thanked all entrants.

Experimental Kitchen Laboratory New York City C. Houston Goudiss D. F. Kelly Charles Sr Whitewater Wis H. Harshburgen Fifth Ave Altoona R. A. Williams Rosemary Ave Detroit Mich C. A. Burns Oakland Miss Sadie Cunningham Avonmore Laura Meyer Pleasant St Plymouth

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