Endurance Detachment Tension Rises Over Elizabeth Spaulding Choice
In a tense post at Endurance, Haskell resents Baker's authority while secretly plotting to win Elizabeth Spaulding from him. Alan carries news of a murder and robbery as six bandits flee toward the Thal-Azzah, a vast waterway region.
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Baker
Elizabeth Spaulding
Haskell
Alan
Haskel
Jimmy
Joyce
Alooska
Thal-Azzah
Thal- Azzah
Endurance patrol split over two branches plan fails trust
Inspector Haskell overrules Alan Baker ordering a split up the Alooska muskeg chase. Alan resists but yields to avoid mutiny, taking five men to follow one branch while fearing ambush and the fate of his crew as the pursuit begins. The scene ends with grim foreboding for the looming clash with bandits.
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Haskell
Baker
Alan
O. C
Endurance Country
Constable Whipple
Whipple
Bill
Larry
Pedneault
Endurance
Elizabeth
MacMillan
Thal-Azzah
Alooska
Patty
Corporal Hardsack
Burgeon
Younge
Elizabeth Spaulding
Frank Pedneault
Mackenzie
Robot pilot flying laboratory completed in Los Angeles
A low wing monoplane capable of 200 miles per hour with a mechanical robot pilot designed to fly while Lieut. Commander Frank Hawks rests will undergo trial flights before he flies it to New York.
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Los Angeles
Frank Hawks
Hawks
New York
Conductor announces Britannia amid school band nerves
A conductor leads the school band into Rule Britannia as a nervous trumpet solo stirs whispered doubt among players. A French woman proposes crossing Niagara Falls on a cable, while chatter questions whether Atlantic flights are tiring the public.
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Niagara Falls
Atlantic
Public street clocks in Berlin house ambulance first aid kits
Public street clocks in Berlin include ambulance compartments in their bases holding first aid kits. This feature centralizes emergency supplies and reflects a public safety initiative.
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Berlin
Brave French lighthouse keeper nears retirement at sea
Marie Perrine Durand, an 80 year old keeper on the Brittany coast, has tended the Brebat Island lighthouse for 42 years aided by her daughter. She recalls storms and war memories, lighting lamps through illness and danger, and will retire after passing on her guard duties and training five successors.
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France
Mme
Marie-Perrine Durand
Brebat
Brittany
Durand
Mme, Durand
Mme. Durand
Beacon House
General Knowledge and the gaps in youth learning
The writer recalls a motor coach incident about Rob Roy to illustrate gaps in knowledge among children. A London inspector found many city children could not locate Westminster Abbey or Buckingham Palace or had never seen the Thames or a farm. School journeys help, but broader education remains needed beyond machinery. Small farms for the unemployed open in Dutch Guiana and Turkey enacts a crisis tax on buildings.
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Balquhidder
Rob Roy
London
Eng
Westminster Abbey
St. Paul's Cathedral
Buckingham Palace
Islington
Thames
War debts and credits debate in Montreal Star
The Montreal Star suggests December instalments may raise total Allied debt as Germany halts payments. It questions how France and Britain can fund continued obligations without German participation and calls for a moral fervor to treat war debts as artificial accounting rather than real obligations, honoring Allied sacrifices from Mons to Chateau Thierry.
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Montreal Star
Germany
France
Great Britain
Mons
Chateau Thierry
Accomplishments Of The Prince Of Wales
A newspaper note highlights the Prince of Wales as a skilled dancer though seeking a compatible partner for tango. It also recalls his mastery of conjuring learned from a renowned magician. His stated aim is the needle swallowing illusion with needles threaded by a reel of cotton and water, completed by the magic words hey presto.
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Prince of Wales
The Rhyming Optimist Prayer Tradition
The poem speaks through Alime Micha of rising above life’s ordeals by a secret stair of prayer. It contrasts granite walls of misery with a still white path that leads to a higher realm beyond despair. The speaker claims prayer as a sure escape from confinement, ascending toward Love’s shining presence.
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Hope
Safeguarding Air Travel Ends Inexperienced Trans-Atlantic Flights
The Montreal Star reports a government action halting trans Atlantic attempts by reckless inexperienced pilots with poorly equipped aircraft. Scientists and the public see crossing as no longer useful for research or glory. success will be luck, and failures add to the list of missing airmen.
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Atlantic
Montreal Star
Asthma Remedy Promises Relief for Severe Cases
Dr. J. D. Kellogg's asthma remedy claims widespread success where others fail, noting thousands of cured cases and rapid relief. The ad urges sufferers to obtain the remedy, asserting it brings patients to a state of blessed relief and eliminates the need to endure asthma.
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J. D. Kellogg
George Washington Quote Sparks Scottish Jest
A witty exchange between an American and a Scotchman about George Washington ends with the American praising Washington as a great and good man who never lied, while the Scot notes he likely spoke through his nose like others.
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George Washington
Plant fragrance stems from chlorophyll in green tissues
A concise note states that the perfume of flowers is formed in the green part of the plant through the agency of chlorophyll.
Greece Insurers Ordered to Fund Fire Brigade
Insurance companies in Greece have been ordered to contribute to the fire brigade's funds. The measure assigns new financial duties to insurers and aims to bolster municipal emergency services across regions.
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Greece
Appleford Wonder Paper Promises Easier Dusting
In a period piece notice, Canadian households shift from dust cloths to Appleford Wonder Paper. The product dusts cleans and polishes furniture, absorbs dirt, and can be used on floors. Packed in 25 sheets for twenty five cents, it uses cleaned rag pulp treated with polish for quick, disposable dusting.
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Appleford
Psalm Theme Of Safe Dwelling Under Divine Protection
A faith oriented note cites Psalm 91 and Harriet Auber to affirm God’s sheltering care for those who dwell in the Most High. It asserts protection from sorrow and plague, claiming the Almighty’s shadow expands to guard faithful souls and alter the nature of whatever comes near them. An anonymous closing echoes the message.
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Angel
Harriet Auber
Anon
Worm Exterminator Prominently Promoted by Advertisers
A garbled ad style line proclaims Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a common remedy for infant worms. The passage also references Atlas as a weight lifter of a bygone era and Mussolini leading Italy, then quotes a wife scolding her husband for lengthy imprisonment and poor kitchen discipline.
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Atlas
Mussolini
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