Dawn of Reckoning in the Tin Cup Camp
Ben Elliott survives a deadly trap set by Nick Brandon as a burned camp and ransom plot threaten Dawn and others. McManus returns to expose Brandon’s murder scheme, Don Stuart’s dying letter clears McManus, and justice closes in at the McManus home as truth prevails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Brandon
Ben
Brandon
Eliott
Don Stuart
Tincup
McManus
Don
Stuart
Faxson
Mac
Elliott
Ren
H—1
Nick Brandon
Fim Jeffers
Martin
Tim
Jeffers
Dawn
Denny
Denny McManus
Nick
Sam
Tim Jeffers
John Martin
Valor and sacrifice beneath the Newfoundland wreck
An officer bearing the Legion of Honor badge acted bravely amid a perilous shipwreck off Newfoundland. In the chaos he saved others, reclaimed by a silent rebuke, and perished standing with folded arms on the doomed vessel as it sank to a war grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Legion of Honor
Legion
Humble Wasp Enlisted in Fight Against Pests
A Hungarian village Izsak faced an August wasp plague that threatened harvests. An English professor from London, hired by Canada, paid locals to collect wasps and larvae to combat pests including the tsetse fly. The effort linked to easing sleeping sickness in parts of Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Izsak
Hungary
Budapest
London Sunday Observer
Nemzeti Assay
London Zoologiical and Parasitological Institute
Morris
Growing a Seawall Through Rice Grass in Essex Flats
The cultivation of Spartina grass on low-lying Essex mud flats could convert vast waste lands into profitable pasture. Introduced about a century ago by accidental seed drops at Southampton docks, the hybrid with native grass attracted scientific attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
England
Great Britain
Southampton
Sea Wall Growth Raises Flood Defense Hope
The report notes a possible solution to land flooding by expanding a sea wall instead of costly defenses. Experiments indicate the wall would not be worn away by the tide, suggesting a durable protection benefits.
Household Hint Onions Would Have Saved Dishes
A brief culinary tip notes onions could have rescued many poorly prepared meals and advises readers to consult male cooks for practical onion use and timing.
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Man
Y Harold Titus
Able
Doctor Sweet
Ben Elliott
Aunt Em
Peterman
ANT Food
Seog Pde FT Aaae
Magnesia
Wwe
Cantier
Jova
East Third Street
Shelby
Fort Shelby
Detroit
New Yorky
Muncie
Marvel and Sales CO
Menominee, Mich
Montpelia Ave
Macon
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