Castaways in Alaska Face Bear Attack and Delayed Rescue
Peter Newhall flees to Alaska after being told by Russian violinist Ivan Ishmin that his drowned friend Paul Sarichef is dead. Dorothy, Ishmin, and Pete battle a deadly bear, survive, and consider rescue prospects as supplies run low and a search party delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Newhall
Augusta
Aileska
Ivan Ishmin
Paul Sarichef
Ishmin
Peter
Dorothy
South America
Big Chris Larson
Larson
Alaska
Ishwin
Hummer the Humming Bird Braces for a Cold Day
A Burgess tale follows Hummer the Humming Bird as warm days end and cold front sweeps in. He returns north early to nest with Mrs Hammer but finds scarce flowers, hunts in rain and cold, and seeks shelter on Farmer Brown's porch before the weather shifts again. The piece showcases the bird in peril and resilience, with a note that the next story is Hammer Is Saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hummer
Green Forest
Green Meadow
Sprmez
Ijloom
Hammer
Harier
Farmer Brown
Plan to Cross Peninsula for Food Amid Coast Snafu
In a tense exchange, Pete proposes a trek across the peninsula to gather 100 pounds of canned foods while Dorothy and Ivan stay with Mrs. Newhall. They plan to dry venison and rely on natives for support as food supplies run low and winter nears, with one Mongol hunter volunteering to seek help if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Dory
Pacific
Dorothy
Ivan
Mr. Ishmin
Molly Benedict Faces Valentines Day Dilemma at Tea Shop
Molly Benedict, a young widow who runs a Fifth Avenue tea shop, endures a tense scene on her doorstep as Dexter Hatch, Clarence Collins, and Jimmie Gordon clash over romantic entanglements. Molly plans to move to a new setup to save time and money, while Jimmie pledges protection and hints at possible future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Benedict
Lilla Allerton
Mr. Collins
Molly
Lillas
Clarence Collins
Dexter Hatch
Jimmie Gordon
Dexter
Jimmie
Beorn
Webster
Calvins
Mr. Webster
Mollie Benedict
Fifth Avenue
Gordon
Lillie Allerton
Lilla
Clarence
Adventures of the Twins on a Paris Dream Journey
Nancy and Johnny Jump Up with the titmouse travel from America to Paris and the Golden Coast in a kid friendly globe trotter tale. They describe Paris towers and foreign life noting France’s president and shared landscapes with America as the journey continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Jy
Miescu
Tran
Johnny
France
Nancy
Nick
Fran
Lia Titmouse
Paris
Ike
London
America
Golden Coast
Bed
Puzzle: Turn diamond into Greek cross from pieces
A fragment from today's puzzle describes turning a diamond shape into a Greek cross with four equal arms. It asks how to divide the diamond second to form the cross and notes a prior answer of 21 and 172 with a 1 difference and modular hints.
I Never Call Out Such Love From Anyone
A personal letter reveals a narrator’s envy and longing as she confesses jealousy of Leslie’s life, husband, and mother in law while seeking friendship and care from Bee. She details an intimate view of Ruth Ellington, Ruth Blimeton, and Mrs Prescott, and hints at dinners shared with Mr Prescott to cope with loneliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
John Alfiens
Lestie Retu
Thei Hene Elf
Ruth Ellington
Ruth el
Bee
Mr. Prescott
Jack Prescott
Ruth Blimeton
Sally Athertos
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W Holly
Lis
NEA Service, Inc
Rgit
Little, Brown & Co
Barmel
Lear
Ivan Shudderies
Asia
Georgia
Asreed
Bradford
DeLong
Seattle
Seward
Thornton W. Burgess
T. W. Burgess
Burgess
Register
BY Briggs
Ckweg
Sam Hill
N.Y
Briggs In Celors
Lucille VanSlyke
Herg
Jim
Locke
A&ren
Dietz
Copright
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Adventures of the Twins
Olive Roberts Barton
Little JO
Sally Atherton
Beatrice Grimshaw
NEA Service
Ina
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