War Declared by Caveman on Weasel
A humorous 1928 King Features tale set near Beam-Iraf Lake Portage Quebec. Burt McConnell, nicknamed Eyesless Adam, declares war on a weasel to protect his meager food supply. The caveman recalls past pranks by Mrs Weasel and describes battlefield skirmishes and a rabbit captured in a snare as the war escalates.
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Caveman
Burt McConnell
Adam
Quebec
Weasel
Burt M. M’connell
King Feature
Inc
Iraf Lake Portage
Que
Ourier
Wessel
Abe Bok
Rita
Mae
Abe
Bird Robs Traps and the Camprobber Bird Tactics
The article details a trapper describing how the bird called the camprobber robs traps and his use of a sapling noose trap mounted three feet high. It explains the mechanism, including a weighted end and a release when a bird disturbs bait, catching predators in about two of three tries. The writer notes an official forestry visitor and says winter quarters are begun.
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Alfred Potvin
Forestry Service
Lampot
Kaya
Bngineer
Quebec
M. Piche
Tsis Ie
Birst
North Woods
Ep Rmple
Hen Franklin
New York City
Tanlac Promises Strength and Vitality for Weak Women
An advertisement extols Tanlac as a tonic for nervous exhaustion and anemia helping women feel better, look younger, and gain energy. It claims dramatic improvements in sleep, appetite, and walking ability, with a money back guarantee if not helped. Testimonials from Mrs A M Owens of Little Rock praise the treatment after prior illness and wasted effort.
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Tanlac
A.M. Owens
Taylor St
Rts
Little Rock
Ark
Advocate Tea Tour Advocates Tea Over Liquor
Walter Shakespeare and his daughter June, tracing lineage to the Bard of Avon, tour the United States urging tea consumption as a replacement for spirits in a public interest drive. They promote tea as a healthier cultural staple and heritage linked movement.
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Walter Shakespeare
June
Bard of Avon
United States
ELAS 10 Holding Special Rites and North Woods Labor
The ELAS 10 holds special rites as San Antonio Elks lodge members conduct initiations. A ranger’s unexpected visit is described alongside winter living in the Quebec forestrys, including makeshift shelter, bow building, and harsh weather. The lodge memorial services are set for next Sunday with remarks by officials and visiting Elks.
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San Antonio
Leland
Jopal
A. J. Saucier
Dd Maurer
Esquin
Bruel Marks
Chester BL Bretz
Jack Glassing
Grover G. Collin
BP. Tuttle
Willists Hanoneler
Elks
A Tale of Modern Life and Primitive Craft
A fragment describes urban abundance and modern goods contrasted with primitive skills. It laments overcomplicated civilization, listing aluminum pots and kerosene for lighting, sharpening with bone and stone, and hunting with a bow, while rejecting powders and pretzels.
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Carboranum
Rest Rooms Furnished for Alamo Beighta Teachers
The Alamo Beighta school district gained newly furnished rest rooms for teachers funded by the Parent-Teacher association. J Howard, superintendent, announced the rooms were presented to the faculty during a Saturday night reception. Entertainment featured Mrs. BE Truax and a social event with musical performances by local residents.
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Alamo Beighta
Parent- Teacher Association
J. Howard
BE. Truax
Chester Kilpatrick
Hem
David Griffin
Bill Aluegge
A. W. Beckley
Harry Ht. Jol
Howard
Diamond Industry Shortens Hours After Nightlong Meeting
A general meeting of diamond industry representatives in BINISSHLS today agreed to cut working hours in half to adjust production to altered financial conditions. The move follows an all night session and targets the Felgian diamond and try sectors as production shifts respond to the new schedule.
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Binisshls
Floods Devastate Portugal Reported in Northern Regions
Flooding spreads across northern Portugal causing widespread misery and unemployment. A farmer died after jumping into a flooded river to save a child. his body was swept away. The disaster signals severe economic and human losses across affected communities.
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Portugal
Bern
Dun Earmer
Mob Searches for Negro Assailant in Greenville
Authorities pursued a Black suspect after a plantation man, Burnett Caraway aged 85, lay near death in a Greenville hospital. Local officers feared more violence as citizens remained alert and the search continued with heightened tensions.
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Shelry
Burnett Caraway
Plantation Manaiger
Greenville
Tomme Trasillida
Simmons Balks at Running Peas
ROYSTON November 26 Simmons Balks at running peas clash as general manager Lee Simmons of Rhema debates the proposed podlog grabidas by the pea board amid unsettled plans and local talk.
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Simmons
Royston
Ufi
Texas Biikon Avatem Tena
Homan
Taday -An
Lee Simmons
Pea ‘Board
Patie
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Calda
Marti
Grove
Advocate Tea
ELAS
Montgomery Ward & CO
S_ St. Mary's St
Sina Antonie, Tezan
Infant
Repiece Acta
Lasev
Enterica
Isle
Hleaves, Simail Sixes
Lt. Tetine
Winchester
Wincherter
Waite
Lin
Popelne Qiriers
Afle Woinge
Junutloun
Bachewes
Fachee
Cece
D'Orsay
Wonderwear
Hawthorne Flyer
Morrow
Lawford
Hawthorne
San Amonio
Jhr American Gaa Association
Inchia
Ameckron Bax Association Laboraecorien
Riverside
Danata
Sarge
Gupranierd
Aunbel
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