Wallace on Lifeboat and Insect Quest Across the East
The article recounts Alfred Russell Wallace surviving ten days adrift in leaky lifeboats near Bermuda after his ship fire. He collected vast insect species across the Malay Peninsula and East Indies, including Java and New Guinea, then faced illness and tropical fevers while pursuing answers to why so many species exist.
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Alfred Russell Wallace
Bermuda Islands
Wallace
England
The
Amazon and
Rio Negro
Malay Peninsula
East Indies
Java
Sumatra
New Guinea
Moluccas
Paddy the Beaver Finds a Clever Way to Reach Aspen Trees
Paddy the Beaver decides to act rather than delay. He stretches his dam to reach aspen trees with water, then expands his pond and adapts his plan. Peter Rabbit watches in admiration as Paddy demonstrates practical problem solving and hard work.
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Paddy
Beaver
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Paddy the Beaver
New Rotary Club to Get Charter in McCall
A new Rotary club in McCall Idaho will hold its charter tonight with 23 members. The Boise Rotary club will present the charter and Gordon Baxter district president from Ogden is expected to attend.
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Mccall
Idaho
Boise
Parole Violator Sentenced to Industrial Farm
A 16 year old Pocatello youth arrested in Twin Falls on forgery was ordered to industrial training as a parole violator by Fifth District Judge L E Glennon. Convicted of forgery a year earlier, he has since forged checks stolen autos and carried pistols according to probation officers. He will be moved from Bannock County Jail to St Anthony.
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Pocatello
Twin Falls
Fifth District
L. E. Glennon
St. Anethony
Bannock County
Litton Replaces Merrill as Bar Commissioner
A J Anthony lawyer Ralph Litton was elected to succeed R D Merrill of Pocatello as eastern district bar commissioner today. He was chosen at the closing session of the Idaho state bar association convention in Mc Call. Merrill is retiring president of the association. Merrill and two other Pocatello attorneys attended the sessions, R Don Bistline police judge and W A Wilkinson secretary treasurer of the local bar association.
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A &J. Anthony
Ralph Litton
R. D. Merrill
Pocatello
Idaho State Bar Association
McCall
Merrill
R. Don Bistline
W. A. Wilkinson
Bar Association
Prison Farm To House 30 Inmates at Eagle Island
A one story dormitory is being constructed at Eagle Island prison farm to house 30 inmates. Warden L. E. Clapp said completion will occur in about 60 days and the building includes a kitchen dining room sleeping quarters and a heating system. Average American meat consumption in 1920 was 135 pounds, about 10 pounds less than in 1948.
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Eagle
Idaho
Eagle Island i
State Penitentiary
L. E. Clapp
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues
Readable grid of crossword clues lists many entries across and down including numbers for positions and partial phrases. The prompt presents a jumble of clues such as Summit a Dupe Gira name Three hundredth anniversary and various others with references to parts of speech, colors, and objects.
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Priam’s Kingdom
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Sawyer
Office
Angel
MR. Tiley Bragg
Etta Kett
Myrtle
Grand Junction, Colorado
Warburton
Winslow
DO Winslow
Commander Winslow
Washington
Admiral
Wilbur
Matt and
Jeff
Honeybelle
Tidley Bragg
Uncle Ray’s
J. B. Warren
Ray
Mozart
Beethoven
Chopin
Brahms
Strauss
Liszt
Uncle Ray
Snate
Mighty Bunyan
Blacksaith Shop
By Thornton W. Burgess
Litton
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