Broken Spur Gunslinger Mystery At Hour Glass
In a desert town, Dustin and Dad Kane confront a shooting at the Hour Glass saloon. Gerald Keene is shot at the roulette table as investigators search suspects among the Broken Spur crowd. The case hinges on a Derringer and a hidden motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Keene
Joe Carr
Dad Kane
Tel Dustin
Spike Goddard
Ota
Dustin
Stone
Edith
Duro Stone
Kane
Peyott Gregg
Broken Spur Ranch
Carr
Crewe
Edith Carr
Red Water
Sam Dustin
Seeo
Peyotl Gregg
Keene
Peyott
Gregg
Peyoti
Peter Vinton
Cripple Creek
Peyot
Hour-glass
Noted Dinner Party Turns Bluff into Barroom Plan
Carr, elated by drinks and a new partner, leads toward a bar confrontation with Frank Crewe and plans a closed session against the Broken Spur. Daro and Keene are drawn into the plot as Peyot watches the slender figure and senses a threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Frank Crewe
Old Joe
Frank
Stone
Daro
Keene
Peyot
Remarkable Ancient Seal Found in Palestine Linked to Gedalia
An ancient Lachish seal dating to Gedalia, last king of Judah, may shed new light on biblical history. Found by a Palestinian expedition member and described as highly remarkable, it bears Hebrew inscription To Gedalia who rules the house and is tied to Gedalia Ben Ahikem who ruled Judah after Jerusalem’s destruction.
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Bayer
Canada
Palestine
Gedalia
Judah
Pascor
Gedalia Ben Ahikem
Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon
Jerusalem
Bequest Sets Condition for Housekeeper in England
Miss Hetty M. Raynham receives a fortune only if she remains single and continues to live in the Tarrant dwelling where she has cared for Henry W. Prosser for years. The will awards $500000 on her not marrying, with Raynham noting she plans to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty M. Raynham
Tarrant
England
Henry W. Prosser
Miss Raynham
Generous Offer From King George V Silver Jubilee Fund
The cancer fund management received from eight Saskatchewan village postmasters an offer to donate all profits from their private businesses until May 6. One postmaster ran a new paper agency alongside his post office and would surrender those profits. The press release notes clergy contributions are the largest single group. A new general manager audited a branch office and asked the office boy how long he had worked there.
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Doctor Epps
Seco
Garey
Epps
Logan
Stone
Doc
Crewe
King George V
Saskatchewan Village
Scientist Warns the Next War May Be Fought by Wireless
A scholar predicts future warStrategies will hinge on radio waves as signals and countermeasures. The note underscores radio static as a near warning sound and reflects wartime anxieties. A Canadian export record cites 5899 cattle and 18 talves sent to the United States between February and February 22, 1925, totaling 2092?
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Canada
United States
No Murmuring Our Way to Holiness in Trial
A devotional excerpt cites Exodus 14 8 and urges believers to abandon complaints and accept God’s will. It notes holiness resists exacting asks and argues genuine faith rests in facing difficult times without wishing for easier burdens. The speaker reflects on parting and the duty to meet future challenges without envy or regret.
Times Work By Candles In England Flintknapper Keeps Day
George Ashley of Brandon in Suffolk remains one of the last flintknappers in England. He works by candlelight as he and his partner Herbert Field extract flints from a fifty foot shaft to fit old flintlock guns in primitive areas. At seventy one he still descends daily with two candles for a timekeeper.
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England
George Ashley
Brandon
Suffolk
Herbert
Mr. Ashley
Winnipeg Housing Plan Praised by Ottawa Inspector
Alexander Officer, chief inspector of sanitation and housing, told the parliamentary housing committee that Winnipeg's 1920 plan was the most successful in Canada. He noted $4,000 construction cost for white collar workers repaid by rent, and said the city housing commission was solvent. He highlighted public health, citing 247 of 46,810 houses lacking sewer and water connections.
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Winnipeg
Alexander Officer
Division of Sanitation and Housing
Parliamentary Committee On Housing
Ottawa
City Housing Commission
Officer
Canada
Say It In Greek and A New Solderiega Connector
A Greek scholar visiting a U S woman's college agreed to translate the motto into Greek but asked for the motto first. The line reads Pep without purpose is piffie. A new soldering connector eliminates blowtorch use and promises a perfect electrical joint while the strait and narrow way avoids traffic jams.
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United States
Canadian strawberry crop shares by province in 1934 report
Ontario produced about four tenths of the Canadian strawberry crop in 1934, British Columbia three tenths, Quebec two tenths, and New Brunswick plus Nova Scotia combined one tenth. The text also notes orange juice, eggs and cheese delivered by New York milkmen and tomato juice delivered in Detroit.
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Ontario
British Columbia
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
New York
Detroit
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Nature
the Tenderfoot
George BR. Rodney
Jim Garcy
Garcy
Ontit
Derringer
Joe
Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada
Mexico
Wenner
Saskatchewan
Jubilee Cancer Fund
Mizand
Liniment
Royal Yeast Bake Book
Royal Yeast
Cy A
East Ean
Standard Brands
Fraser Ave
Liberty St
Toronto
Royal Road
OY Ara
Cunard
Toler
Rene
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