Fleming Irrigation Plan Sparks Boone County Clash
A Boone County meeting on irrigation faces opposition led by Roper Kilgo while Link Fleming pushes a county wide water plan. Soak Torney’s opposition solidifies Kilgo’s stance as tensions spill over between Fleming Helen and Kilgo amid claims of personal schemes and family interference.
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Link Fleming
Boone County
Roper Kilgo
Boas
Rawhide
Soak Torkey
Kilgo
Roper
Fleming
Link
Torney Shore
Helen
Slater
Buza
Night of Shootout and Hospital Aid in Ames
In a motel lobby violent clues erupt as Buster lies wounded after a shooting. Sheriff Link and Dr. Slater prepare to operate while Helen Hamilton and Townsend watch. Townsend lies near death as Doc Slater orders aid and gathers instruments.
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Helen Ham‘iton
Kilgo
Buster
Buzz
Townsend
Link
Hamilton
Stephen
Ames
Gaines
Doc Slater
Roper
Fleming
Slater
Helen Hamilton
Doc
Delicate surgery saves a life under tense clinic scene
In a dramatic moment at the clinic Dr Slater plans a risky operation to save Buster with two helpers, including Helen Hamilton who volunteers despite fear. The doctor uses a sharp instrument, a whisky-dipped tool, and a patient slug removal to stabilize the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Doc
Stephen
Buster
Link
Fleming
Helen Hamilton
Helen
Doc Slater
Slater
Turmoil Flares in Tense Duel at Mill Foreman Showdown
In a charged confrontation, Buzz, Helen, Link, and Kilgo clash with Buster over a dispute about a spread. A sudden firefight erupts as a Colt roars and the room fills with smoke, leaving the Star Loop foreman staggered and defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Link
Buzz
Kilgo
Star Loop
Helen
Fleming
Dee
Buster
Townsend
Blight Woman Rescued by Fleming in Suspenseful Moment
A startled Helen nearly collapses but Fleming catches her with quick watchfulness. He carries her to a nearby lounge and lays her down, the scene ending with a promise to continue.
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Helen
Fleming
Tricks In AB Trades At The Royal Winter Fair
Officials of the Canadian Association of Exhibitors allow legitimate show clipping but oppose injecting wax or slitting skin to correct conformation. The article notes the art of clipping sheep for shows and how farmers struggle to produce ideal wool growth before exhibition. Peterborough Examiner discusses fair practices and spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canadian Association of Exhibitors
Infomant
Peterborough Examiner
BBC seeks photogenic couple to promote television
The BBC plans a campaign to popularize television in Britain. They seek a young woman with charm and a golden voice and a first class male announcer. The concept is three hours daily of short snappy programs timed for demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
British Broadcasting Corporation
Gerald Cook
B.B.C
Royal Castle to Become Hotel in Denmark
The royal Hvidore Castle in Denmark, once home to Queen Alexandra and her sister Empress Dagmar, will be renovated into a hotel and restaurant. Alexandra bought the castle in 1905 and built a large fireplace with an inscription “East or West Home is Best” signed A. There were rumors of a sale to King George, but ill health halted any purchase.
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Queen Alexandra
Dagmar
Russia
Royal
Hvidore
Denmark
Alexandra
George
Dust Explosion Research Reduces Losses in Grain Mills
David J. Price of the US Department of Agriculture told the Royal Canadian Institute in Toronto that research has cut losses from dust explosions in Canada and the United States. He warned that ignition can cause a primary flash that dislodges more dust, leading to a dangerous secondary blast, and emphasized removing settled dust to prevent outbreaks in industrial plants.
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Canada
United States
David J. Price
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Royal Canadian Institute
Toronto
Price
Sun Spot Cycle Peaks Soon Threatening Radio Signals
Astronomers predict rising sun spots will reach a maximum in the next two years, potentially causing widespread radio static for listeners on Earth. Dr. Oliver Lee of Northwestern University notes these solar disturbances may also affect tree growth, producing wider rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Sol
Oliver Lee
Northwestern University
Chicago
Model Queen Mary liner on display in New York offices
A Seale model of the Queen Mary liner, insured for 30600 dollars, arrived from England and is shown at Cunard White Star line offices in New York. The 21 foot long, near ton exhibit was built in Northampton by 25 workers in three months.
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New York
England
Cunard
White Star Line
Northampton
Immovable Faith Amid Trials Inspired by Psalm 125
A devotional reflection compares trust in the Lord to Mount Zion, describing divine protection around a community and within a soul. It argues that God’s presence yields constant inner peace despite external calamities and worldy upheaval.
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Mount Zion
Jerusalem
New Underwater Shooting Sport Captivates France
In Saint Raphael France a fish shooting season opens on the ocean bed due to Colonel le Prieur's underwater hunting outfit. Hunters wear rubber masks with glass ports and air bottles, connected to a pneumatic gun. Reports describe edible specimens bagged by divers.
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Saint Raphael
France
le Prieur
Living Statistics on Time in Bed and Daily R routines
A Nice published statistic breaks down how people spend 23 years of a typical life in bed and 13 years talking, six years eating, 23 years on pleasure, and 18 months washing. The figures compare sleep and daily activities within a 70 year life span.
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Nice
Gas warfare and odd wartime experiments described
Fragments describe despenses gas usage in World War and the superiority of a tear gag over many shells. It mentions experiments with hydrogen peroxide bread yeast substitutes in agriculture and an Irish prisoner testimony about a rabbit killed with a stick, all reflecting wartime notes and odd anecdotes.
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A Department of Agriculture
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Lawrence A. Keating
Iti
Yen Hsi-Shan
Shanxi
Pupset
Japan
China
Manchukuo
British Broadcasting Co
Royal Castle
Reas Sil
Lca
Kelly, Douglas & CO
Vancouver
Calgary
Winnipeg
Queen Mary
Seale
Kedron
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