Across the mountains the pioneer family endures a grim trek
Grandmother recalls a perilous trek after a mother collapses in the river and the family presses on to a prairie camp. George returns with his father to help the mother, while others forage for food. The group endures hunger, cold, and exhaustion until relief arrives with bacon, flour, potatoes, beef, and vegetables from the Hudson Bay Company.
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George
David
Davie-man
Hudson Bay Company
Peggy
Peggy Lamb
Tingaling Gets a Letter from the Fairy Landlord
Tingaling the fairy landlord and his companions hear from Chirk Chipmunk that rent won’t be paid due to many leaks and broken fixtures. They plan a visit to collect rents and consider tying bells on him to force payment. The scene unfolds in the magical Land of Dear Knows Where with Tiny Gnat and others observing.
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Tingaling
Nancy
Nick
Wally Wood 4
Land of
Chirk Chipmunk
Chirk
N. FE. A
The Gentleman in Red Offers Eggs to Baby Possum
A possum hides after a disturbing encounter with a Fly family. A gentleman in a red coat appears, claims kinship, and tempts Baby Possum with fresh eggs. The scene ends as the man entices the youngster to leave the hollow tree and follow to the eggs.
Baby Possum Senses Trouble While Climbing Tree
Baby Possum spots a funny long-eared creature and a red gentleman with bright teeth at the foot of a pine. He shivers and retreats to his hollow birch tree, deciding to change his mind about continuing.
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Baby Possum
Big Hollow Tree
Red
Await Blank Forms Delay Victory Medal Distribution
The distribution of Victory medals and other insignia for World War veterans began in Washington on Monday. Seattle applicants must wait a few days due to blank shortages. All applications are to be filed through the local recruiting office.
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Washington City
Seattle
Secretary Daniels to Reach Coast on Wednesday
Secretary of the Navy Daniels will pass through Los Angeles at 6 30 Wednesday night en route to San Diego. He will return Friday to discuss naval establishments with city officials. Also, G A R department HQ will move from Seattle to Bellingham, announced by Commander C D McDonald.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Daniels
San Diego
Washington
Snyder
Boldt's Lunch Pastry and Hard Rolls Promotion
A local bakery promotes Boldt's Lunch Pastry and Hard Rolls for takeout and daily purchases. The notice highlights fresh baked goods, ready-to-go treats, and convenient options for busy families.
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Boldt
Alkali in Soap Bad for the Hair
Soap contains too much alkali which dries the scalp and makes hair brittle. The article promotes Malsified coconut oil shampoo as pure greaseless and better for frequent use. A small amount cleanses hair and scalp, leaves hair silky and manageable, and is inexpensive and widely available.
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Promernod
San
Dagoy
LU Bet
Kher
Leq
Annie
Freckles
Blosser
Coener
K. C. Casey
Chet Fe Hine
Statue of Liberty
By Gosh
Lil Take
Atuek Oil
Will Tage Liberty
Adventures OF the Twins
Olive Roberts Barton
Gentleman In Red
Tin Red
Otto Auto
Clem
Comet
Jasper
MR Clea
Ahern
Sec’y Daniels
Bellingham
C. D. McDonald
D. W. Cox
Cox & Stevens
New York
New Washington
Portland
Shipping Board
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Seattle National Bank
Second Avenue
Columbia
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