Nancy Nelson Joins Pine Ridge in a Burgeoning Quest
Nancy Nelson, a nineteen year old subdeb and modern young woman, leaves her Boston life after her father's market crash loss. A Colorado relative invites her to Pine Ridge with cousin Columbine, bringing Nancy and Jack to a dilapidated frontier village. They meet neighbors Mark and Matthew Adams, endure stark poverty, and learn of Aunt Columbine's past as she explains the move and pioneer hardship.
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Nancy Nelson
Colorado
Columbine
Nancy
Jack
Pine Ridge
Columbine Nelson
Mark
Matthew Adams
Boston
Aurora Tubbs
Nance
Matthew
Matt
Victor
Aurora
Tubbs
Misa Columbine
Mark Adam
The Ancient Pine Speaks of Pioneers and Storms
In a rural scene Nance and Matt discuss a venerable pine tree near the sky, noting its age and resilience after lightning. They imagine the tree witnessing pioneers, Brest settlers, Indian conflicts, and Spanish expeditions spanning over two centuries. Their quiet mood shifts as the talk deepens.
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Matt
Nance
Brest
Nancy
Matthew Asid
Pines Ridge youngsters bond in storm at the Tubbs farm
In a Pine Ridge snowbound afternoon, Matt Adams and Nance share a long talk about old times and pine tree scars. Luke Tubbs’s accident upsets the town, while Aurora argues about reading and library needs as Mark Adam and Jack deliver milk.
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Nancy
Scott
Mulock
David’ Copperfield
Aurora
Pine Ridge
Victor Tubbs
Juanita
Colorado Springs
Eve Adam
Luke
Nance
Tubba
Mark Adam
Mark
Jack
Matt
Matthew Adam
Ten Days Till Nancy Sees Brother in Baby Blizzard
The Colorado sun gives way to a baby blizzard as Nancy endures a ten day separation from her brother. She cloaks herself in two pairs of silk stockings and hides in a frigid old house tower while Aurora and Cousin Columbine contend with cold.
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Nancy
Colorado
Aurora
Columbine
Nance
The Rhyming Optimist by Aline Michaelis
Aline Michaelis reflects on grief and time, urging acceptance of changing seasons as beauty remains in each phase. She argues that most endure two stubborn classes of people, men and women, unable to be convinced against their will.
Architect proposes 196 storey world city under one roof
Henri Ruach, a former St Louis City engineer, urges the United States Government to build a colossal four block city under one roof. costing 233 million dollars, it would house 250000 people with 126 elevators and 72 freight lifts to move people and goods, a building designed to attract travelers worldwide.
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Henri Ruach
St Louis
United States
Busch
Rusch
Roosevelt
Nevel Club Opens Permanent London Quarters
The Nevel Club, renowned as one of the world’s most exclusive clubs, opens permanent London quarters. Managed by William Gourlay of the American Express Travel Service, the Shikar Club’s male members must boast hair-breadth escapes from man-eaters. The King serves as president, the Prince of Wales as patron, and the Earl of Lonsdale as chairman. members will feature enlarged member photographs.
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London
William Gourlay
American Express Travel Service
Shikar Club
Prince of Wales
Earl of Lonsdale
Cost of Wheat Production in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Cost of producing wheat averaged 5614 cents per bushel across seventeen Manitoba and Eastern Saskatchewan illustration farms with an 18 percent yield per acre. Brandon Experimental Farm kept full cost records covering land rent machinery labor seed twine threshing and related costs.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Brandon
Living stones and the temple of God
A devotional meditation on spiritual building as believers are likened to pillars and living stones in God's temple. The author urges patient obedience as souls are refined, likening trials to blows shaping the wall where each faithful life fits permanently.
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Jean Ingalow
Ancceas
Phillips Brooks
Beer in Stone Age: Evidence From Nordlingen Excavations
Archaeologists report finds near Nordlingen Bavaria indicating beer consumption as early as 3800 B C and 500 B C. Fragments show a fermented grain product with yeast. remnants may have served as animal fodder.
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Progres
Nordlingen
Live On Seal In Wales Small-Holders Earn Low Income
Independent Welsh small-holders subsist on under 250 dollars a year and lack unemployment help. The average income for small-holders and farmers tops 660 dollars annually, while average employee earnings run 350 dollars.
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Wales
D. D. D Prescription Soothes Skin Aches
Advert shows D D D Prescription claim for eczema pimples mosquito bites and rashes. It promotes gentle greaseless oils that penetrate skin tissues and dry quickly. The copy invites readers to stop by drug stores to prove effectiveness and mentions Italian Beauty owners.
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Miss Aladdin
Christies Whitiey Parmen
Oaknews
Peet
Mia
Rex
Feller
Boya
Luke Adam
Miss Columbine
Adam
Rhyming Optimist
Aline Michaelis
France
Canada
Aes Roc
U.S
Nevel Club
King
Plave
Edmonton
Regina
Winnipeg
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