The Fortunate Wayfarer in a London intrigue
A wealthy Barnes receives 80 000 pounds from Lord Ardrington and is urged to marry Laurita Perle to shield her from her father. Barnes and Blanche race against conspirators led by Porle and Graunt, planning Laurita’s abduction as Martin and Blanche plot to warn and rescue her. The chapter ends at Mario's with Laurita in a tense social trap.
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Partion
Barnes
Eccentrie
Ardrington
Gerald Garnham
Laurite Perle
Laurita
Blauehs Hanningham
Victor Parle
Salamon
Graunt
Porle
Warriggs
Martin
Lady Blanche
London
Leuriva
Vestaura
Blanche
Lord Ardrington
Mme. da Mendors
Lord Aldrington
Wei
Scotland Yard
Mario's
Ambassadors
Blanch Banningham Sperky
Laurital
Madame da Mendoza
Gerald
Mario
Marina
Uncle Wiggily's Reading Lesson
In a woodland chat, the Fox taunts Bob Cat about his growing fat. They discuss a plan to trap Mr. Longears the rabbit using Bob Cat’s heft as a disguise. The two villains muse over fat pigs Curley and Floppy as part of their scheme.
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Uncle Wiggily
Bob Cat
Fox
Bob
Mr. Longears
Curley
Floppy
Curly
Uncle Wiggly
Hs Bungalow
Hollow Stump
Nurse Jane
Fuzzy Wuzzy
Unkie Wig
Unele
Wiggily
Rabbit Genteman
Flying Lizards of Long Ago Across Ancient Skies
Uncle Ray explains fossil evidence of ancient winged lizards with featherless wings, sizes from sparrow to hawk, weighing up to 25 pounds. He traces their evolution from five fingered ground lizards to long wing membranes and notes today’s flying lizards glide without true wings.
Uncle Wiggily and the False Pig Disguise
A fox proposes a ruse to a Bob Cat to infiltrate Uncle Wiggily's bungalow by masquerading as a pig. The plan falters when Uncle Wiggily detects the deception with a heavy dictionary denting the cat’s disguise, prompting a retreat. The fox and cat vow no further pranks until a music bottle leads to the next scene.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answers From 1928
Questions address sea petrels in diet, snake defense and fighting, hind dog gun shyness remedies, and ant winged queen emergence. Answers note woodpecker acorn caching, gopher colony behavior, and ant nuptial wing loss with winged male demise.
The Boulder Dam Fight Winds Toward Final Vote
Washington Daybook recounts senators sideline view of the Boulder Dam debate. Hayden probes California’s stance while Ashurst keeps calm. A late vote on amendments ends around six, finally passing 64 to 11, concluding a seven year clash. Auguste Frank in Strasbourg notes inheriting an American uncle’s fortune brings endless annoyances as he continues railway work.
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Herbert Washington
D, GC
Department of United States
Boulder Dam
Hayden
Arizona
California
Hirany John- S5on
Plummer
Senator Overman
Senator Sheppard
Simmons
Ashurst
Pennsylvania
Borah
Edge
New Jersey
Walsh
Idaho
Auguste Frank
Strasbourg
France
First Locomotive America Brought To America 100 Years Ago
The 3 ton locomotive named America arrived at New York January 15 1829 aboard the Columbia. Built by George Stephenson, it was the forerunner of U S railways and is linked to Horatio Allen of the Delaware & Hudson company. The Lion Delaware and Hudson, Stourbridge Lion and Hudson followed.
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New York
America
George Stephenson
Newcastle
England
Delaware Ds Hudson Company
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D. C
Horatio Allen
Delaware & Hudson Company
Carbondale
Honesdale
Pennsylvania
Allen
Stephenson
Stourbridge
Rondouf
Delaware & Hudson Canal
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the Fortunate Wayfarer
Phillips
Iain i
Ledger Syndicate
Philadelphia
Socavitt
Tady Blanche
Jeanus
Mendoza
Wartin
Guint
Gerald Ii
Erald
Mme.da Mendoza
Mme. da Mendoza
Gers
Howard R. Garis
Uncle Ray’s
Ora
Seme
United Feature Syndicate
Weill
Happy Bird
Bayer
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Nature Hotel
Waterloo Hotel
Russell-Lamson Hoors
Wilbert Shallenberger
Ty Wilbert Shallenberger
Oakwood Boulevard
Chicago
Washington
Mr. Ashurst
Pernevor
RADIO
Allere
Aeenith
Zenith Automatic
Zenith
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