The City of Numbered Days By Francis Lynde Brouiliard
Chief engineer Brouiliard investigates a strange light and encounters an automobile party at a can oe portal. He meets J Wesley rllwright and faces a moral question about bribery and guilt, pondering who bears the blame and potential prison time.
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Brouiliard
Niguocia Ao
Canoe Portal
Buckskin reclamation talk turns to a dam and material plans
Brouillard hosts J Wesley Cartwright of Chicago who probes the Buckskin project. Cartwright analyzes cement, coal, and rail access while Genevieve Cartwright debates irrigation with Brouillard. A sunburnt rancher and a western girl depart as plans shift toward a potential funding deal and local opposition.
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van Bruce
Brouillard
Cartwright
J. Wesley Cartwright
Chicago
Wesley Cartwright
Vincennes
Antoine
Wabash
Niquoia Canyon
George
Mr. Brouillard
Genevieve
Gene
Antoine Brouillard
Miss Cartwright
Department of Agriculture
H’m
Mount Chigringd
Mise Cartwright
Massingale
Mise Genevieve
Harding
Niquoia
Massingales
Red Butt
Refige
Hophras
Buckskin
Congress
Chigringo
Broulillard
van Bruce Cartwright
Desert
Tri
Circ’ Smith
Wesley Gertwright
Sands of Pactolus II Amid Brouillard’s Dam Construction Surge
Victor Brouillard rapidly mobilizes forces and equipment for the great dam project as shipments of excavating machinery, teams, scrapers, rock drills, steam shovels, and related gear pile up on sidetracks at Quesada. J Weeley Cartwright’s capitalist visit sparks speculation but Brouillard pursues a constructive attack without departmental delay.
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Victor Brouillard
J. Weeley Cartwright
Niquota
Brouillard
Quesada
Brouillard Plans First Move Against Cartwright Concession Scheme
Brouillard prepares an initial countermeasure as Cartwright and congressional figures push for concessions. Developments to follow in the next installment.
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Brouillard
Cartwright
Obsolete Equipment Prompts Request for Updates
A shopper and a stationer debate upgrading goods as the buyer demands up to date items. The man seeks a reliable watch and an inexpensive gasoline driven harvesting machine to replace Father Time with more modern tools.
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Father
California Syrup of Figs Advertises Child Laxative
A 50 cent bottle of California Syrup of Figs is promoted as a harmless laxative to treat constipation in children. The ad claims quick relief, notes tongue coating and other symptoms, warns against counterfeit syrups, and urges mothers to request the product at the store with full bottle directions.
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California
Adv
Danderine Promises Dandruff Free Thick Hair
an advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandeline claiming dandruff free scalp and new hair growth after weeks of use. immediate effects include light fluffy waves and luster, with a 25 cent bottle offered from any store to prove hair can be as pretty and soft as ever.
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Knowlton
Adv
Won't you consider an apartment proposition
A brief quoted exchange shows a character rejecting an apartment proposal as “fiat,” signaling firm resistance to the offer. The dialogue captures a contentious moment about housing arrangements.
Kidney Trouble From Overeating Meat Warned
An authority warns that excess meat consumption fills blood with uric acid, overworks kidneys, and clogs eliminative tissues. The advice promotes four ounces of Rad Salts daily, a grape and lemon juice lithia mix claimed to flush and neutralize acids, with the price and safety emphasized.
Em Balmer Ready Quickly for Honeymoon
A brief note states Em Balmer is preparing swiftly for a forthcoming honeymoon. Details are scarce but the setup implies a rapid readiness pace.
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Francis Lynde
Reservoir
Tig Smith Foreman
Tri’Cire
Genie
Chapter
Pactolus