MacMillan Arctic voyage backed by Maine governor
Donald B. MacMillan leads a second polar expedition with backing from the Maine governor and the National Geographic Society to reconnoiter lands between Alaska and the pole by air. Ottawa permission and Canada’s sovereignty claims are debated, while U.S. position remains unrequested.
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North Polar
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Pols
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Gay
Ralph GO. Brewster
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Brewster
Washington
Roald Amundsen
Brewaster
Local Letters Reveal Mirthful Mix of Names and Clues
A fragmented note hints at Abe Martin and Mrs Art Amalia in a cheery exchange. A pipe remnant, Chey, and Ida emerge as possible names, with a late Bud found in mail today and a vague reference to Tone and Sayin implying a mood or message.
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Art Amalia
Chey
Uncle Wiggily And The Old Tin Can Adventure Tale
Uncle Wiggily hops near a brook when a voice asks to tag along. He considers the risk and weighs whether the caller could be friend or foe, reflecting on foxes and wolves in the tale’s setup.
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Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wiggsns
Tin can learns to have uses again with woodland friends
In a woodland misadventure, Scooter and Tooter meet a battered tin can that laments obsolescence. Uncle Wiggily teaches that every object has value, and the can recalls its peaches filled past. The can is repurposed, refurbished, and placed back on the Hollow stump porch with a hopeful gleam.
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Tooter
Scooter
Uncle Wiskid
Wiggly
Uncle Wiegily
Rusty
Secretary of Commerce Gains Noted Popularity in Washington
Iowa editors note the secretary of commerce is gaining favor among businessmen over farmers amid criticism from rural voters allies. The rise in influence is seen as a major Washington development and subject of political speculation.
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Davenport Times
Ejoya
Washington
Positively Uncanny in Goone News Republican
A playful column in the Goone News Republican explores intuition and timing as a party readiness check. The piece muses on how a weak time seems to sense when the wearer is prepared for a social moment.
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Goone News
Republican
Bites and Bylngs A guide to emergency care and remedies
A health column outlines first aid for many bites and stings. It advises wound cleaning by doctor if possible, cauterization for rabies risk, and field treatment for snake scorpion wasp flea mosquito ant chigger caterpillar and mite bites. It includes home remedies using iodine ammonia peroxide and simple liniments.
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Jodin
United States
Canada
Questions and Answers on Plastic Surgery and Barbers Itch
Reader questions address plastic surgery risks and guarantees with a reply that reputable doctors cannot guarantee outcomes. Other items discuss barber's itch caused by beard parasites or follicle infections and note X ray treatment as effective. Home confinement questions advise hospital care but recognize costs and physician options. Dr Brady will answer brief health letters with stamped envelopes.
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Dr. Brady
William Brady
When a Feller Needs a Friend Tin Gan
A playful reminiscence mixes folk charm with children’s characters Tam and Uncle Wiggily in a whimsical reflection. The piece hints at fruit dumplings and baseball metaphors amid lighthearted nostalgia.
Hot July banter ends in playful quarrel scene
A domestic exchange shows Imogene and Andrew arguing over heat the day turning into a comedy of disagreeing and silent glares. They tease each other with sly sarcasm then pivot to a breezy drive along Rock Creek as mood lightens.
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Imogene
Andrew
Roosevelt
Rock Creek
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd: Word Puzzle No 15
Puzzle text presents a Loyd word game with definitions and insertions. It notes words to fit clues like enclosed and a lock, then indicates words struck out, leaving letters that spell an Indonesian island. The answer section lists inserted and struck words, ending with PASTEUR.
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Indies
Vastor
Phantom
Phan
Tom
Pasteur
Burroughs Nature Notes Questions and Answers
The Burroughs Nature Notes page invites readers to send questions on nature subjects. It previews readers asking about red coral like spray on the seashore birds catching cockroaches and edible holly berries and then answers a prior question about kangaroo rats, noting their harm in deserts but reduced impact when irrigation brings crops, and describes control with traps and poisoned bait.
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Nature Notes
Tok
Nature
Bntil
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