Habit by George Madison in Crosstown Life
A bank clerk plots a heist then flees as a masked fortune, becoming James Farnum in Alaska and New York. Years later a chance return to Crosstown exposes his transformed life and a tug between past poverty and new wealth. Old Tim recognizes him, forcing accountability.
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George HS Madison
First National Bank of
Crosstown
Tim
Marne
First National
George
Henry
West
George Madison
James Farnum
Alaska
Chicago
New York
Fifth Avenue
Ed Ratchet
Benc
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
First Hudson Bay diesel train runs to Churchill
A diesel engined 16 car United States army train with hospital and medical car completed its inaugural run from The Pas to Churchill Manitoba aboard the Hudson Bay Railroad. Saskatchewan teachers swap posts with UK Ontario and New Brunswick staff for 1948.
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PAS
Man
Hudson Bay
Churchill
United States Army
Gems of Thought on Prayer and Devotion
A compact meditation quoting Trench Maurice South Henry and Mary Baker Eddy. The passages discuss how prayer relates to God's willingness the discipline of speech and heart and the value of keeping a record of prayers. It cites James 5 16 and emphasizes fervent prayer from a righteous perspective.
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Trench
Maurice
James
Shrubman Presents Chalk Stripe Cardigan Suit Design
The description outlines a cardigan suit in chalk stripe laureate with two pocket flaps at the hip line. It features a straight skirt with centre pleats at the front and back. The design emphasizes tailored detailing and proportion.
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Shrubman
Pacem Ramsay Company Patent Offer Details
A brief listing invites inventors to send full information of their inventions to Pacem Ramsay Company at 273 Bank Attorneys, 273 Bank. The notice promises an offer to every inventor with full information required for patent consideration.
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Pacem Ramsay Company
Married Life Turns For Wisconsin Deer Hunt
Madison police officers Ray Case and Donald Harris faced friendly ribbing after returning from a northern Wisconsin deer hunt with their wives. Each wife bagged a deer while the officers did not.
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Madison
Wis
Ray Case
Donald Harris
Wisconsin
Britain as World Leader in Livestock Exports in 1939
As World War II began in 1939 Britain stood as the leading exporter of livestock. The article notes Britain's dominant position in global meat and animal trade at the onset of the conflict, highlighting its export volumes and international market role.
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Britain
New Uses for Wood Described by Forester
Minneapolis report cites C. A. Gillett chief forester of the American Forest Products Industries Association at the Society of American Foresters meeting. He lists new flooring material from powdered tree bark and wrapping paper made from bark.
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Minneapolis
C. A. Gillett
The
American Forest Products Industries Association
Society of American Foresters
Iron in a Man's Body Equals a Five-Cent Piece Weight
A historical note declares that the iron content in a human body weighs roughly the same as a five-cent piece. This curious comparison reflects early science folklore on body composition.
Five Year Moratorium Sought on Wild Fowl Hunting
New York reports a proposed five year closed season on wild fowl to reduce hunting pressure. Harvard zoology curator Dr Griscom notes it could raise duck populations, citing 97 percent of a 40 year hunting era lost and a rise from 40 thousand to two million hunters since 1908.
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New York
Griscom
Harvard
Zoology Department
Ducks Unlimited, Inc
Scientist claims tears destroy a million bacteria
Hay fever victims may take heart as a scientist announces that each tear kills about a million bacteria. The finding highlights tears as a natural defense against microbes.
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Winnipeg
Hilda K. Kinney
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Manitoba
Leader
Sask
Leader Union Hospital
Brazil
Cabral
UCD Rae Isa
Dr. Chase
Matthew Henry
Mary Baker Eddy
Ceneda
Kinsella
Edmonton
Marvel Beauty Schools
Donald St
Saskatoon
Calgary
Forester
Cmas
Fleischmann
New Fleischmann
Peggy
Fai
Ape Man
Chuck Thurston
Les Carroll
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