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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
9
Six men vanished on a wilderness trail and many feared drowned. Harry Finlay and Malone’s Mounted Police confront Montagnais attackers as a canoe chase ends with the Peterboro breaking through birchbark shadows and escaping under moonlight.
Wakistan scouts through the islands after a nocturnal clash with police forces. Finlay deciphers a letter from Lise warning of a trap around Blondell and revealing tensions at the lake as Jules corruptly leans toward danger. Mikisis vanishes aboard a winged canoe, heightening peril and urgency for rescue.
Finlay and Red stake out Isadore's camp after learning a gold plane from James Bay may be key to the feud. Lise, Isadore's captive, arrives swimming to the island to warn and unite Garry, Finlay, and Red as they plan to confront the criminals while keeping her safe.
Finlay and companions reveal their identities to Wabistan the old chief and plan to seize a northern flying canoe and the ship. Wabistan returns from Matagami with a small Indian contingent. Finlay notes the growing trouble as Red and Garry prepare to move. To be continued.
A guide to neater gift wrapping notes men struggle with tidy folds and loose cords. It praises department store wrappers and offers five steps to wrap simple packages using corrugated paper to accommodate odd shapes, fold edges, tuck corners, and finish with a secure figure eight knot.
Cleveland sold stock certificates to raise money for the first community Christmas tree in 1912. The issue titled Cleveland, the City of Good Will, Unlimited, Incorporated topped the Cleveland Stock Exchange list and raised over 12000 dollars without soliciting individuals. A 70 foot illuminated tree lit the public square as the city celebrated. The practice expanded nationwide with over 15000 towns adopting community trees by the following Christmas season.
A historical note recounts that Hark the Herald Angels Sing was written in 1789 by Charles Wesley, with music from Mendelssohn's cantata Gott ist Licht. Adeste Fideles, or Oh Come All Ye Faithful, has translations into 76 languages and is sometimes attributed to St Bonaventura of Albania in the 13th century.
A collage of film gossip notes and casting talk covers Barry Nelson and Laraine Day water scene in China Caravan, Lana Turner beating Joan Fontaine for Harbor Defenses sweetheart, Suspicion starring Fontaine, Cary Grant and Hitchcock connections, Greer Garson versus Joan Crawford hair and clothes, Rosalind Russell Take a Letter Darling wardrobe tests, Tyrone Power Son of Fury rival Frances Farmer, Richard Arlen China exteriors plans, a New Orleans mini city inspired by Edward G. Robinson, plus Odds and Ends on Herbert Marshall Raymond Gram Swing Judy Garland stowaway and Life of Chopin film hints.
A calico cat motif decorates a set of tea towels and a matching panholder. The designs, labeled transfer 29376, feature the cat relaxing behind a flower pot and watching a fish bowl while enjoying milk.
Persistent questioning during garden open days wore on the old gardener. While planting saplings a jovial passerby asked what trees he was planting, and the gardener shouted back that they were wooden ones.
In a crowded bus two fashionably dressed girls talked loudly in affected tones until the conductor, growing weary, announced in a sharp falsetto that the next stop was King Street. The remark ended the chatter and left the bus quiet.
A playful exchange contrasts indoor living with sleeping outdoors. A psychologist notes men vanish when feeling unwanted or when they sense they are unwanted, suggesting existential distress as a driver. The dialogue mirrors social expectations about belonging and housing security.
A dialogue reveals a sharp remark about Tom. The exchange centers on his self-regard, delivered with concise irony. No further context is provided beyond the humor of the line.
A brief dialogue exchange shows a man admitting he did consider marriage, while the woman questions him, implying a light, witty sparring about commitment. The line hints at playful tension and social expectations without further context.
In a terse exchange a couple discuss the rift between them after a severe quarrel about who loved the other more. The dialogue hints at a broken relationship and unresolved feelings, illustrating fragile attachments and the tension of pride in love.
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A noted moral reflection on human nature as La Rochefoucauld suggests that many men's gratitude hides a wish for greater gains. The maxim underscores self interest behind thanks and favors in social exchange.
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