Fleming's Folly or Lawrce A Keating Dam Plot Unfolds
Link Fleming battles pressure from Buzz Hamilton and rivals over the irrigation dam project in Boone County. After a shooting, robbery, and payroll tensions, Fleming contemplates funding via cattle sale loans while planning to secure cash from Marty Bush to keep the dam alive amid attacks from Roper Kilgo and Gyp Vaille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Link Fleming
Boone County
Buzz Hamilton
Helen
Link
Kilgo
Fleming
Buzz
Buster Townsend
Torney
Rawhide
Roper
Link Gore
Ace
Roper Kilgo
Jackpot Mell
Hisister
Marty Bush
Vaille
Bush
Gyp Vaille
Gyp
Otto Pieper
Otto
Stockmen’s Bank
Marty
Lenore
Pidge Somers
Holmes Junction
Jackpot
Flemming
Shore
Caffeine Nerves Fade Out In Teinade Story Fragments
A fragmented OCR item references caffeine nerves and fades, with unclear lines about a drink and a half cent per cup. The readable text suggests a nonsensical or damaged historical note lacking clear names, places, or events.
Formidable toy pistol maker faces Yokohama law
Teizo Endo, a Yokohama watchmaker, crafted an inch long miniature gun that can fire real bullets and said to kill dogs and punch through a board. He sold it for 60 cents and was making a second when arrested, claiming four days to make the first weapon. Police consider the device a real gun and dangerous. Also reported are finds of ten thousand flint knives in Ireland and Egypt banning export of animals for agriculture or transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teizo Endo
Yokoham Japan
Yokohama
Endo
Percival Price Returns to Ottawa as Carilloneur
Percival Price, Ottawa’s Dominion carilloneur, resumes directing the bells atop Parliament Hill after a 15 month European study tour. He used the Pulitzer Prize for further research, explored medieval city archives, and noted interest in a summer international congress with delegates from English, French and Belgian authorities. Price studied with Weingartner in Vienna, spent six weeks in Poland, visited Rome, and found Belgian chime music from 1648 in Brussels archives and clavichord pieces in the Bodleian Library.
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Europe
Memorial
Percival Price
Dominion Cariloneur
Ottawa
Alent
Warsaw
Canada
Parliament Hill
Price
Weingartner
Vienna
Poland
Rome
Brussels
Oxford
Relief lists to shrink as tourist season nears
Do minion tourist bureau predicts a strong season will cut Canadian women on relief. Statistics cited in the House show over 80,000 employable women on relief, about half in domestic hotel and restaurant work, likely to be rehired when the tourist season begins.
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Dominion Tourist Bureau
Rogers
House of Commons
Be Little and Then You Will Be Content With Little
A devotional urging restraint and trust in God. It exhorts readers to avoid chasing grand plans or knowledge and to embrace littleness, following a guiding grace step by step. The text centers on humility, patience, and meditating on God’s holiness.
A Suitable Reward and a Post Office Encounter
A humorous exchange unfolds in a post office where an old lady recalls a past rescue by an assistant. She asks for stamps and a postal order, while a separate report notes that in Connecticut last year 151,991 of 285,147 motor vehicles tested failed the state inspection system.
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Richmond
Connecticut
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Fleming’s Folly
Lawrence A. Keating
Pieper
Trailend
Irv Lane
Silver Creek
Was Ata
Ireland
County
Antrim
Egypt
Humanity
Ate
RV. Witte
Peonsylvania
Sal
Transvaal
Africa
Jeremiah
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