Word: sealed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bail on a rape charge, Joe Kaha-hawai had just made his daily report to court officers inside. Upon the lady's identification, a young white man stepped up to Kahahawai. flashed a piece of paper with a big red seal on it, ordered: "Come with me." Kahahawai, supposing that he was under arrest, got into a sedan waiting at the curb. The car sped off to a house. A gun was jammed into his ribs. He was forced into a bathroom. A shot was fired...
Other new Newfoundland stamps: 1? catch of cod; 5? caribou; 10? leaping salmon; 14? Newfoundland dog; 15? baby seal; 20? view of Cape Race; 25? fleet of sealing boats; 30? fleet of fishing smacks...
Labrador (see map) is a vast and draughty triangle nearly three times the size of Newfoundland. It contains many a lake. The eider duck and the hair seal are disappearing, but on the word of Medical Missionary Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell, the country is infested with mice "of many varieties." A will-of-the-wisp to Labrador explorers and Labrador investors are the perennial stories of a great-unexploited gold field somewhere up the Hamilton River...
TIME of the 7th December has been kind enough to speak of me in connection with the Christmas Seal...
...Howard Pyle, who was a friend of mine, to design the 1908 Seal, and I did the preparatory campaign largely myself...