Dan Falling Heads North For Oregon Frontiers
Dan Feiling, resting in a public library, studies Oregon maps as he prepares to follow his grandfather’s frontier path. A telegram to a Cheyenne chamber of commerce leads to a fateful meeting with Lennox, who plans to host him for a summer of hunting at a distant ranch in the Umpqua divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Feiling
Gotheapolis
Oregon
Sage Plains
Pacific Ocean
Linkville
Dan
Klamath Lakes
Klamath Falls
Cascades
Chamber of Commerce
Henry
Gitchenpolig
Oregon City
Dan Fallings
Cheyenne
Dan Falling
Hut
Umpqua Divide
Lennox
Steele
Dan Failing
Sater
Sharpe
Squirrel Helps Man Choose Final In Oregon Forest
Warned by his physician that he has six months to live Failing sits on a park bench contemplating his end. A friendly squirrel nudges him toward the forests of Oregon where memories of his grandfather and his love of the wild guide his decision to spend his remaining time.
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Dan
Bushy-tall
Oregon Forest
Oregon
Franklin Bequest Grows Through 1918 At 5 Percent
The article explains Benjamin Franklin's 1791 bequest of 1000 pounds to Massachusetts and Boston, to be invested at 5 percent for 100 years, then reinvested for another century, with one quarter for public works and three quarters for continued interest. By 1881 the fund reached $431,383.62, and by January 1, 1918 it stood at $267,805.15 with further growth anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Boston
England
Franklin
Borton
Rapture After Disappointment in Silas Lerner's Welcome
Disappointment fades as the narrator is welcomed by Silas Lerner at Dan Failing's home and the wild country beyond is seen with growing wonder. The scene shifts from setback to warmth and promise for the next chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Lerner
Dan Failing
Extinct Rhinoceros Like Monster Unearthed in Tasmania
Curators of Launceston and Tasmanian museums report to the Royal Society of Tasmania a nearly complete skeleton of a gigantic extinct monster. The skull hints at aggressive warfare and a powerful horn. Damage and repair to the collarbone and nose bones suggest violent battles in its later life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Launceston
Tasmanian
Royal Society of Tasmania
Wise Words on Liberty from Italian Source
The quote stresses that liberty must be earned by a people who raise themselves to it and strive earnestly for it, asserting that liberty is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed. It emphasizes personal responsibility and active striving as prerequisites for freedom.
Six Million Dollar Target in Second Period Boost
The article notes a potential total reaching at least six million dollars once the second period ends, with scope for significantly more. It underscores a high-stakes financial projection tied to ongoing efforts and future developments.
Whether One's Work Reflects True Mental Prowess
The passage asserts that exceptional mental fitness shows in work not luck. Superior minds seek merit beyond passing ratings and refuse complaint about chances in life. They view life as opportunity, redeeming time after a fall by surpassing past deeds.
The Porpoise Performs Daring Tricks at Sea
A lively account describes a fast porpoise performing stunts before racing boats. After hours of weaving through waves it darts away beyond the horizon, under the bow of a cargo tramp.
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Little, Brown, and CO
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Oregon Trail
Farlings
Rogue River
Snowbird
Bill
Grove’s
Wii
Babe
Cuticura
U. S.pat
Cee
New York
Semis Kheteieae 360
W.N. U
Lincoln
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