A Greenhorn in the Arctic Sparks a Long Chase
The 1913 Baker Lake murder case follows Radford and Street as a white youth drives Eskimo guide to near execution, later killed by the guide’s relatives. The Man of the Mounted pursue the culprits across half a million square miles, uncovering further killings of two priests Sinnisiak and Uluksak. Dominion authorities spend nearly 100000 in the hunt.
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Radford
Street
Baker Lake
Chesterfield Inlet
Hudson Bay
Arctic Circle
Mounted
Leroux
Rouvier
Coppermine
Mackenzie Country
Sinnisiak
Uluksak
the Mounted
Dominion
Roy Pomeroy Burton a force in British journalism
Roy Pomeroy Burton titled Sir Pom eroy Burton and famed for transforming British journalism with American techniques. A printer's devil from Ohio, he rose to editor roles in the Brooklyn Eagle World and the New York Journal, and later owned Daily Mail shares. He headed British wartime propaganda and influenced press sensationalism.
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EW York
Roy Burton
Tver
Brooklyn Eagle
Burton
Digger
Oldster
Pomeroy Burton
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Northcliffe
London
Youngstown
Ohio
Colonel Hester
The
Eagle
the World
New York Journal
England
Lord Northcliffe
Daily Mail
Hess
U. S. America
Pomeroy
Roy
Brick
Mr. Pomeroy
Senator Sor ghum’s cautious bill tactic and wedding reveal
A humorous dialogue shows Senator Sor ghum admitting a bill was introduced to oblige a friend and unlikely to become law, while a separate exchange hints that Jack and Angelo plan marriage beyond a flirtation, amid Mose and Sambo’s boastful chatter.
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Senator Sorghum
Jack Amy
Jack
Angelo
Young Brown Eyes Jones as Swimmer Sets Claim
In the swimming bath, Young Brown praises Jones as he watches with admiration. Brown claims he can swim on his back, and the exchange captures a casual, boastful moment amid friendly competition.
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Young Brown
Young Jones
Providence Journal
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Captain G. Elliott-Nightingale
WNU
Arctic
Who’s News
By Lemuel F. Parton
Boss
Wisconsin
Rocky Mountains
Georgetown
Colo
Kelso Mountain
Mr Bigelow
Poultney Bigelow
Kaiser
Mr. Bigelow
Malden-on the-Hudson
John Bigelow
France
Abraham Lincoln
Consolidated News Features
WNU Service
Wife
Room
Felix
Pop
By C. M. Payne
I Coup Stlow
Pip
By S. L. Huntley
Miss Sally
Sheries Offiss
Orriss
Sherif
Fis
Finney
By Ted O'Loughlii
Yez
Vel
Robin
J. Millar Watt
Bell Syndicate
WIN Service
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Gluyas Williams
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