Fleming's Folly Irrigation Plan Sparks Rural Conflict
Link Fleming leads Boone County cattlemen in forming an irrigation venture while tensions rise with Buzz Hamilton. A shooting injures Buster Townsend. Fleming and Helen Hamilton team up to pursue a dam project. Quitting workers press for immediate wages as fighting loyalty and pay dominance unfolds amid improvised danger and mischief.
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Link Keming
Boone County
Buzz Hamilton
Helen
Link
Kilgo
Fleming
Buzz
Buster Townsend
Torney
Sland
Rawhide
Roper Kilgo
Jackpot
Roper
Robery
Mell
Ferguson
McLendon
Busler
Star Loop
Mac
Townsend
Buster
Turing
Ems
Helen Hamilton
Postum Free Sample Offer in Cobourg Ad
An old print ad urges readers to join a fight against caffeine with a free first week's POSTUM sample. It prompts sending for Consumer Service Department at General F Limited in Cobourg Ontario and mentions caffeinatic nerves and a clear call to action.
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Consumer Service Department 108
General F Limited
Cobourg
Ontario
Pension Claims Granted by Canadian Pension Commission
A total of 2,651 pension claims were granted by the Canadian Pension Commission in Ottawa during the last fiscal year. Lt. Col. B. C. Topp, chief pension advocate, told the Commons committee on exigence men’s problems. Those not granted numbered 6,488, of which 50 percent were accepted by applicants. The remainder were referred by claimants to the pension quorum. In the preceding fiscal year 3,359 pensions were granted and effected by the commission.
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Lon
Canadian Pension Commission
Ottawa
B. C. Topp
Commons Committee On
Exince
Commission
Unusual Accident Kills 11 Year Old in Carshalton
An 11 year old, Stanley Parish, watching tree felling near Carshalton, was hurled about 150 yards when a guide rope tautened and the tree fell. He crashed through a garden fence and died instantly. Witnesses describe the boy soaring like a rocket about 40 feet high before impact.
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Carshalton
England
Stanley Parish
Felix Williard
Ind
Fishing Pact Solidifies Canada U S Sockeye Treaty
Canadian and American fishing interests reach agreement on ratification of the 1930 sockeye salmon treaty. Canada ratified but U S Senate did not. An advisory committee with 10 members and broad regulatory powers was created, with five members from each nation. If proposed amendments fail to win government acceptance, a new treaty may be pursued.
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Canada
United States Senate
Not Easy To Remember At Buffalo Trial
Provocateur and Chester Kalinowski testified in Buffalo court saying he could not recall his fiancée’s last name. When Blanche spoke, she revealed the surname Wojciechowska, explaining the difficulty in remembering it.
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Chester Kalinowski
Buffalo
Blanche
Wojciechowska
Encouragement to Embrace Weakness and Patient Trust
A devotional meditation cites 2 Corinthians 12 10 urging contentment in trials for Christ s sake The text emphasizes God s sovereignty and patience bearing burdens and guiding interactions with those who annoy us It suggests that adversity acts as instruments for God s tender purpose and ends with murmuring’s cure in gratitude for divine blessings
Rat intelligence study and ultraviolet lamp claim
A Michigan study by Dr. N R F Maler in Ann Arbor reports adult rats show higher intelligence than younger animals in tests. Separately a new electric lamp is claimed to provide ultraviolet exposure benefits without sunburn.
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
N. R. F. Maler
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