Jed's Dory Wins on Matinicus in a Fogbound Quest
Jed, a sixteen year old on Matinicus Island, sails through dense fog seeking the prize fish. He battles currents and the Widow rock to haul a giant cod, then returns to harbor with the catch earning the prize and a new boat.
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Matinicus Island
Jed
Jeddie
Tinker
Sonny
Matinicus
Annie Laurie
Sam
Mebbe
Jet
Edntinious
Maine
the Widow
Mattneus Island
Matinicus Harbor
Strangled with Asthma Relieved by Doctor Kellogg Remedy
An advertisement extols Dr. J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claiming it relieves asthma attacks, restores normal breathing, clears chronic tubes, and provides exceptional comfort and value to users. The copy emphasizes drastic relief and mentions price as worthwhile.
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J.D. Kellogg
A Soldier’s Recipe Becomes Half Million Pound Reward
A soldier, seeking relief for overstay, leaves a dirty paper with a hairdresser claiming it contains a blacking recipe. The hairdresser later finds the Day and Martin’s blacking formula is worth half a million pounds, turning charity into a fortune.
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Day
Martin
Mary and Bob Rumor Amid Indoor Affair
A Juicy whispered exchange hints a woman named Mary left Bob after last night. The other speaker notes she did, but adds a sharp line about a girl’s throwing.
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Mary
Bob
Sunny health prompts with ALL-BRAN cereal
An advertisement from Kellogg highlights ALL-BRAN as a bulkful, safe fiber source aiding constipation, with vitamins B and iron. It promotes daily two tablespoon portions, suggests serving as cereal or in recipes, and notes production by Kellogg in London Ontario.
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Kellogg’s
Atgt-Brran
Kellogg
Dominion agricultural study marks promising spring wheat varieties
A study by the Experimental Farms Branch with Grain Research groups in Winnipeg and Western Canadian universities finds several spring-wheat varieties stand out. About six will be increased immediately, with final release depending on next years tests.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Appraiser Mistakes Farmer for Animal in Loan Case
A Mississippi city man hired as a federal farm loan appraiser studied agriculture but misidentified a farmer as an animal. He described a creature with long beard and bare behind, only to learn the “animal” was the farmer himself seeking a loan.
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Mississippi
Federal Farm Loan
Patience and Perseverance on a Cold Train Car
A passenger quotes the proverb patience and perseverance solving a puzzle about carrying water for sleve. The opposing traveler challenges the idea and asks how it can help. The reply explains waiting for the water to freeze as a solution.
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Ghe
Sree Press
Bedell Monro
Sinker
Dominion
Sexestmeaner AL Weekly’ ‘News Letter
Copenhagen
Ned
HYDRO
Ontario Municipal Electric Association
Ontario
Sir Adam Beck
Niagara
St. Lawrence
Ottawa
Commission
Penrop
Peak Dewan Aut
Municipal Electric Association
Jamies
Simpson
Toronto
Frank L. Mason
Oshawa
T. W. McFarland
London
Kath
Paty Coote
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