The Pursuit of Locasto in a Blizzard
Locasto fights off malamutes and survives a brutal blizzard while on the trail of the Worm. He collapses in a cabin where Jim and the halfbreed rescue him, thawing frozen limbs, enduring a brutal amputation of his own hand, and vowing to continue the chase.
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Jack Locastor
Locasto
Creations
Dawson
Ladida
Jack Locasto
Jim
Ophir
Berna
Glengyle
Garry
Mother
Inventor A L Dyke Pioneered Fluid Tire Sealant
The article recalls A L Dyke of St Louis as an early tire fluid innovator who created a sticky sealant to repair punctured tires without removing them. An Illinois physician wearing a beard reportedly faced harm when a tire exploded during an inspection, prompting legal action.
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A. L. Dyke
St Loui
Illinois
Sue, Ae
Thaw Opens Route to Freedom for Exiled North Drifters
A narrator watches the thawing river break its ice prison after eight months of isolation. Open water promises escape to the exiles, with memories of Berna and looming threat from Locasto amid rising floods and dam pressure. The scene blends longing, danger, and a wild, released torrent as waters surge toward a gap opened by a man.
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Berna
Locasto
Harneya
Eskimo Man Executed After Purifier of Race Belief
Winnipeg reports North West Mounted Police claim a Baffin Island Eskimo, Mako Gliak, driven by a violent religious mania, killed his parents and kin and was drowned by his tribe after succession of escapes. The tribe, unable to move him to a distant post, ordered his death by a riverine ice hole following a tribal meeting.
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Winnipeg
Northwest Mounted Police
Baffinland
Seret
J. B.e.—Wight
Lake Harbor
P. Dersch
Baffin Island
Mako Gliak
Mako
Angloo
Pinedale After Long Silence Gets Modern Phone Link
Pinedale Wyoming, a hundred miles from rail lines and distant from the world, gains a copper circuit telephone line and a highway connection to north and south. Officials announce immediate long distance communication and broader contact with distant points.
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Wyoming City
R. R
Pinedale
Wyo
Pinédale
Chile Clamps Five Year Chinchilla Hunting Ban
Chilean government bans chinchilla hunting for five years to prevent near extinction after high fur prices sparked a fur war. A $12 annual bonus will be paid for chinchillas raised domestically as breeding farms are set up.
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Santiago
Chile
Andes
Passes Up Chevrons To Return To Horses At Fort Bliss
Henry M. McCloskey, once a cavalryman, requests a transfer back to horse troops from armored cars at Fort Bliss. He left the horse unit six years ago and laments riding armored cars as less satisfying. Now in troop F, 8th Cavalry, he is a private and content with the move.
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Fort Bliss
Texas
Henry M. McCloskey
McCloskey
Highth Cavalry
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promotes Digestive Comfort
Attractive ad copy touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a palatable remedy for sour stomach and indigestion endorsed by doctors. It emphasizes the product name and its trademark status since 1875 under Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co.
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Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles H. Phillips
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Robert W. Service
Eskimos
Crown
Yellaia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anna Weaver
Rose Hill
Iowa
Hkoenig
Requess
Pastor Koenig
Koenig
Kansas City
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