Courageous Alaska Hunt Uncovers Murder Cloud
Alan Cameron returns to the Ungavas with his pack of dogs and meets John McCord. Police from Fort George seek McCord for murder of his wife and pursue a tangled past as Alan reveals McCord’s involvement while recounting events at Revillon Freres and along the Mad River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
John
Heather
Mt Atarved
Wiese Hills
Harry
Alan Cameron
John McCord
Cameron
McCord
Fort George
MccCarl
Johan
Revillon Freres
Fort
George
MecCord
Noel
Mad River
Mettle Tested Between McCord and Alan
McCord admits doubt about Heather case and Alan questions truth. Alan insists McCord saved his life, vows to honor a promise to return with Heather, and the two men confirm their bond. They plan to keep Heather unaware if possible and assess Heather’s knowledge.
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McCord
Alan
Heather
McCanl and the group plan meals and a boat trip after a troubling event
McCanl, with a stern look, questions what brought police, then dismisses fear, says the girl does not live, and outlines plans to eat, lift the net to the island, and feed four dogs before a story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCanl
Spa
Alan
Own the world on the North with Ungavas dogs
McCord recounts his escape with the hunted Alan and the plan to set a net at the island. They discuss police, Noel, and how they moved the dogs, while a hopeful glare in McCord’s eye promises success in the north. The scene ends with their two man talk beside the gill-net.
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Alan
Fort George
John
McCord
Heather
John McCord
Swinton’s Seaplane Lesson Ends Wet and Witty
Viscount Swinton commanded a seaplane with a Royal Air Force pilot aboard after a takeoff from Southampton. Circling Reading, the lord advised landing on water only. Eventually he landed on the water back at Southampton and gave the pilot a lighthearted lecture on keeping poise.
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Viscount Swinton
Air
Royal Air Force
Southampton
England
Reading
Lord Swinton
Great Britain
A Different Pictura on the War Alliances
The piece recalls wartime alignments noting Germany had Turkey as an ally and dominance in Europe by 1915, with Romania and Bohemia in German hands, a superior navy, and pressure on France, suggesting the current Allied position is not as bleak as it once seemed according to the New York Post.
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Germany
Turkey
Russia
Rumania
Czecho-Slovakia
New York Post
First American Car With Front-Mounted Power Plant
A 1900 automobile is cited as the first American car to feature a power plant mounted at the front. The claim appears in a historical note, highlighting early automotive design shifts.
Ancient French Calvin Bible Found in Halifax Library Shelf
Librarians at the Halifax Public Library uncovered a yellowed Bible printed before 1550. The French edition, iron studded with clasps, includes both testaments and a marginal note about a charitable sale at 30 shillings plus subscriptions. It references Calvin and a Halifax benefactor Rev. Mr Uniacke.
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Halifax Public Library
NATO
John Calvin
Calvin
LeFeve
Blind Soldier In Halifax Hospital Finds Cheer In Radio Poetry
Walter H. Callow, a Camp Hill Hospital patient since 1930 after an RFC plane crash, remains blind and paralyzed yet maintains a hobby of radio updates and verse. His wife died years ago, leaving a daughter cared for by others, but his upbeat spirit inspires staff and visitors.
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Halifax
Walter H. Callow
Mr. Callow
Camp Hill Hospital
R.F.C
Maclean's Magazine
Famous Song Anniversary and Arne Biography Notes
A piece notes the upcoming two hundredth anniversary of Rule Britannia and its chorus line. It recalls Thomas Augustine Arne as the masques composer for Alfred and highlights his clandestine music education and innovations at Drury Lane. Also mentioned are Rome's strict liberty limits in 260 B C and Cebu island delicacy beliefs and Pullman coach dining counts.
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Alfred
Dr. Thomas
Augustine Arne
Mallett
Thomson
George
Arne
Drury Lane Theatre
Toronto Star
Poland’s Tumbling Borders Through Three Partitions and Rebirth
A sweeping historical review recounts Poland’s shift from a great medieval power to partitioned statehood in 1772 1793 and 1795, detailing territorial losses to Russia Prussia and Austria. It traces rebirth after World War I Versailles treaties and subsequent territorial changes through 1938 including gains from Lithuania and Czechoslovakia.
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Poland
Prussia
Kremlin
Russia
Austria
Galicia
Cracow
Palatinate
Great Poland
Frederick the Great
Turkey
Ita
Catherine II of
Livonia
Moldavia
Dobrzyn
Kuyavia
Thorn
Danzig
Thaddeus Kosciuska
Masovia
Masovian
Warsaw
Napoleon
Grand Duchy of
Pomorze
Poznan
Germany
Minak
Poledia
Lithuania
Czecho-Slovakia
Canadians Fortunate Amid Global Fears at Fall Fairs
In Canada crowds enjoy fall fairs while Europe faces constant fear of new events. The article contrasts the fortunate life in a distant land with ongoing global anxiety. The mystery of how a hen forms calcium for eggshells is explained by gland mechanism control.
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Canada
Europe
Generl
The Last Steel Baron Charles Schwab’s Living Legend
The Last Steel Baron Schwab combined dreaming and energy with luck and planning. He rose from a boy at a small works to head Carnegie United States and Bethlehem Steel, building submarines for Britain in six months and turning Bethlehem into a billion dollar firm. He spent money on enterprises, art, and charities, stayed optimistic, and remained beloved for his humor. The New York Sun portrays him as a humane figure and iconic man of the steel era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Schwab
Carnegie
America
United States
Bethlehem
Germany
Schwab
New York Sun
Canada to auction 3000 fur seal skins in Montreal sale
The fisheries department in Ottawa announced that 3,000 finished fur seal skins seized from the Pribiloff Islands under the pelagic sealing treaty will be offered at auctions in December and January in Montreal. Fisheries Minister Michaud disclosed the plan.
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Canada
Pribiloff Islands
Alaska
Fisheries Department
Montreal
Ottawa
Michaud
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WATTS
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Ont
Tard
Rome
B.C
Cebu
Central
Philippines
Pullman Rar
Gillett’s
Gillett
Adara
Guett’s
Lys
Stenderd Brendes Ltd
Fraser Ave
Liberty Street
Chaplien M. Schwab
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkhant
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