Arctic Echoes in a Brutal Winter Clash
Sergeant Seymour survives a brutal confrontation with James Karmack as Koplock and the native Eskimo guard him. Moira confronts her suspicions about Karmack while Seymour tends wounds, unravels motives, and prepares to pursue Karmack toward Mackenzie country.
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Karmack
Koplock
Seymour
Jim
Barmack
Mr. Karmack
Hint Crnelly
Frank Ey
M Kar Mack
Karmach
Ottawa
Yan
Sergeant Searle
Death
Woll Lake
Luke Merrow
Frogen
Moira
Scarfe
Lawa
North
Oliver
Montreal
Lost in the Blizzard a Royal Mounted Hunt Continues
The narrative follows the pursuit of Karmack the thief by the Royal Mounted near Fort McMurray. Amid a deadly blizzard, reports surface of a frozen body at Ptarmigan Bluffs while a Chipewyan guide links to a feigned death claim. The agent Seymour returns from Wolk Creek with crucial hopes as the manhunt presses on.
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Hussetose Vanes
Tharrs Kermmek
Lnd
Royal Mounted
Fort McMurray
Karmack
Seymour
Kartiack
Glue Failure in Furniture Joint Causes and Investigations
The Forest Products Laboratories report widespread glue joint failures due to unsuitable adhesives and environmental changes. They tested about twenty six commercial hides and casein adhesives, including ageing tests to assess permanency, aiming to ease Canadian homemaker worries and aid furniture makers.
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Ras
Forest Products Laboratories
Department of the Interior
Canada
Estimating World Moral Progress Requires Long View
The article argues against judging world morality from short-term trends. It notes ancient Romans and Greeks, Savonarola, and seventeenth century divines warned of decline. A long historical perspective is needed rather than basing views on a few years of data.
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Savonarola
Diane
Winnipeg Tribune
Why Should He Music Teacher Exchange Quote
A fragment quotes George Lupino, England's oldest clown and actor, noting a playful exchange with a music teacher about pausing and marking a test while Lupino claims to be an accomplished artist and tired yet unyielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lupino
England
Inspector's Nose Clue Solves Post Office Thefts
A year of mail thefts in the southwest led to six suspect offices. An inspector used scented mucilage on envelopes to perfume traces, revealing the exact post office where the burglary occurred and promising resolution within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hadeen
Hin
Dimaely
Broadcast Test Links Airborne Scout With Ground Radio Forces
An observer aboard a Mitchel Field aircraft one mile above New York City talked with 10 radio experimenters on the ground and the ground crew returned messages. WJZ reports the live link was broadcast to listeners who heard the exchange clearly. The test, using a superheterodyne receiver and 600 watt transmitter, aimed to explore enhanced broadcasting possibilities.
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Mitchel Field
New York City
WJZ
Radio Corporation
Regulistas
Mall
Acolean
Dinner wagon washer invented by Mrs Bolton
Englishwoman Mary Bolton, daughter of an inventor and great niece of Sir Humphry Davy, has created a dinner wagon that automatically washes dishes as they are wheeled into the kitchen. A Osaka celebration marks 10,000 miles of Japan railway completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bolton
Osaka
Japan
Flowers Made From Butterfly Wings Art Novelty by Mr Moore
A Victorian- era piece details Mr Moore of Wael collecting butterflies for six years to create petals from butterfly wings. Wings from Damask, Red Admiral, Cabbage White and other species are cut to form flowers and even terra cotta effects. The article notes his 60 years of collecting and ongoing hobby.
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Howes
Apistics
Moore
Dalhirs
Mtr Moore
Mixius
Cneh
Measuring touch sensitivity by mathematical formula
Researchers at the University of Manitoba presented at the British Association physiology section a method to express finger touch sensitivity mathematically. They described continuous touch as a sequence of rapid impressions with fatigue periods, noting regional insensitivity can cause adjacent parts to become hypersensitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Alley
A. Hlotenberg
University of Manitoba
Physiology
British Association
Uye
Ancient Debt Settled at Kasenoge College
American lawyers visiting Kasenoge College settled a debt of 17s 19d incurred by Washington's Kredt-great-grandfather in 1633. They argued that all questions of interest should be waived. Had compound interest at 5 percent been charged, the sum would have grown to £1,307,530, threatening payment.
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Kasenoge College
Washington
Kredt
Thoughtful Of Her Buy Cigels For Lushana
A woman visits a tobacconist to buy cigels for her laid up companion Lushana. She asks for the strongest brand. The tobacconist notes the last ones he had broke in his pocket.
Treasure in Plaster Statues Proves Solid Lead Finds
In Scalloway a garden treasure of eight plaster child statues was found to be solid lead beneath layers of paint. An offered Cupid statue was too heavy to move. The statues weighed about a ton each, yielding over £2,000 at lead prices, with £200 paid to the worker. The house had previously belonged to a builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scalloway
Wey
Mayer
Baby's Own Tablets Help Childhood Indigestion
A medical claim from Mrs. Jos. Lunette of Emmaculate Conception Que says her baby’s indigestion improved with Baby's Own Tablets. The advertisement notes nine tenths of children suffer indigestion and promotes tablets sold by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.
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Jos. Lunette
Dr. Williams' Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Air on Mars cannot support earthlike life says French scientist
The Bourges Observatory director Rev Thomas Moreaux reports Mars atmosphere is too light and rarefied for Earthlife. He posits any Martian animals would be primitive and plant life resemble mesas while Martian weather in spring mirrors Earth's harsh conditions.
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Earth
Saya
Mars
Thomas Moreaux
Bourges Observatory
France
Mr. Moreaux
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