Conquerors Club Face a Payroll Heist Plot
Four workers Bob Miller Bill Jenkins Red Hopkins and Porky Jones of the Conquerors club encounter Len Akers and his crew near Ferriston while suspects of a paymaster payroll theft linger after a rain. They spot a hidden wet rut and hinted shovel marks suggest a planned hold up as Akers warns them off.
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Conquerors Club
Bob Miller
Bill Jenkins
Red Hopkins
Porky Jones
Ferriston
Len Akers
Frederick
Bil
Stuart
Akers
Okers
Matone
Bob
Red
Bill
Porky
Len
Diary Of A Camper At Camp A Full Week Of Fun And Trials
A camper records a week at camp from arrival to departure. He describes tents, meals, swims, games, campfires, ghosts, a tough obstacle relay, a 17 mile hike to another camp, a track meet, treasure hunt, Indian games, and a corn roast. He contrasts nature and city life and reflects on what camp has meant to him.
Believe in the Open Air and Living Well
Editorial urging belief in the outdoors and active, wholesome living as a right and duty. Includes nods to nature, kindness, happiness, and God near in nature. Interleaved are humorous dialogue bits and riddles reflecting light community notes and young readers’ material.
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M. C.A
Chicago
Brooks and Pines
Rudolph
Chinoook Trapper Language Guide Fragments
This excerpt explains several Chinook terms and pronunciations. It lists words like Lacasset Labos Lobulloh and Lice with their meanings or origins, noting French influence and meanings such as trunk container mouth and roundness.
Ancient Mayra Civilization Revealed Near Gulf Coast
Discoveries by scientists indicate Gulf coast regions of Mexico housed a brilliant civilization centuries before Christ. Excavations reveal great temples palaces and public buildings attributed to the Mayra ancient people who inhabited the land.
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Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Feathered Serpent Temple At Chichen Itza
By Nick Nichols a vivid account of the Feathered Serpent temple in Yucatan a pyramid rise and sacred rites. The most holy site housed yearly rites and ritual confinement of maidens before offerings to the gods. A deep well below fed by the waters supplied ominous tests and messages from the gods to the city.
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Chichem Itza
Yucatan
Outdoor Bacon Cooking in a Simple Forest Meal
A short guide to cooking bacon outdoors using green steel methods, with simple gear such as a forked green stick, a thermos water container, bread as a plate, and a fire built from dry sticks. Suggests variations with wethers or steak, coffee boiled in a pall, and a minimal menu including rolls, tomatoes, cheese, olives, and fruit.
The Riddle Box Readers Send Five Puzzles
Five readers submit riddles with playful questions and credited authors Sacha May Johnson Homer Brown Orville J Pettijohn Fred Ware and Helen Ashland. The item invites readers to guess the answers and preserves ages of contributors in a light column style.
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Sacha May Johnson
Homer Brown
Orville J. Pettijohn
Planke & Cross
Fred Ware
Helen Ashland
Puzzle filled page hints and word games from a clipping
A reader friendly column mixes puzzles and trivia including a Maine city hidden in a sentence a fire in August and a four word square puzzle. It also notes a letter shifting method to spell a valuable word and mentions Puritan bonnets and a Christmastime sword.
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Maine
Bonneta
Cross Word Puzzle Answers From Old Newspaper Clip
The puzzle lists horizontal clues with pronouns, prepositions, and items like gear tooth and custom. It also gives vertical clues headed L for head covering and others. The final lines claim movie stars Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks and mention Augusta, twine idol Noel Ella repu tation and a Salution note.
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Mary Pickford
Tam
Douglas Fairbanks
Lon Chaney
Augusta
Idol
Noel
Ella
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W. Boyce Morgan
Frederick Furnace
Tristana
Bos
Editorial
Niagara Falls
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Jones
Elcomancho
Laboos
Oreoke Klootchman
Iskum Tenas
Hull
Adventures OF
Peter Pen
His
Around the
Castillo OF Chichen Itza
By Nick Nichols
Wes
AHL
His Highness
Tom
Noah
Jez
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