Advertising Pays High Rates In National Journals
The editorial notes the top advertising rates across periodicals in America. Ladies' Home Journal charges 9500 for a full page, followed by Women's Home Companion 9400 and Delineator 9200, with other titles like Pictorial Review McCall's 8800, Saturday Evening Post 8000, Collier's 5500, True Story 4500, and Liberty 4250.
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America
Ladies’ Home Journal
Women’s Home Companion
Delineater
Pictorial Review
McCall's Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Collier's
True Story
Liberty
Collingwood Bulletin
Delay to Bennett promises fuels public impatience
Impatience grows as Premier Bennett delays delivering on election promises. Counties seek Old Age Pensions relief with reports the Dominion will cover 95 percent of costs, still below pledged. Wheat and farm prices fall, unemployment aid is large but not the promised cure, and calls rise for swift action.
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Bennett
Dominion
Manitoba
Life Insurance Day: a five minute financial check
Life Insurance Day January 21 urges a short personal audit of policy coverage and adequacy. It promotes quick calculations on how much insurance remains after death, proper distribution to fulfill wishes, and alignment with income for a solid financial foundation.
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Thriftsek
Kent County Warden Election Debate Features Ridgetown Reeve
In Ridgetown Reeve N A Roszell argues the Kent County warden should not be chosen by default and urges reelection to gain a longer tenure. He stresses that long service on County Council should weigh heavily in choosing the next warden and notes voting patterns amid varying approaches.
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Kent County
Ridgetown
N. A
Queer Ways of Ontario pensioning elderly man
A 72 year old Ontario man, with no relatives, asked Hamilton police to jail him for food and shelter. They instead secured him an Old Age Pension, keeping him until it began, a move praised by Labor as an example of Ontario’s system that balances care with self sufficiency. The Milwaukee Leader notes the odd contrast with private enterprise and suggests the United States might learn from Ontario.
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Ontario
Canada
Tramilton
United States
Milwaukee
Ontario Deficit Arises Despite Revenue Rise
Ontario reports a deficit of 628000 dollars for the year despite a revenue increase of 3303000 dollars over 1929. Higher succession duties and gasoline tax receipts are offset by a 6579000 dollar rise in ordinary expenditures and unchanged liquor controls, drawing public demand for accounting.
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Ontario
Editorial Notes on Hockey, Calendars and Thrift
The note highlights the hockey team breaking a jinx with strong play and calls for public demand for top effort. It reflects on winter readiness, a 96 year old Ottawa resident who stayed healthy, and contemplates shifts in calendars and calendars featuring old fashioned figures. It ends with thrift week and a parable about talents.
Black cat tale ends in farm tragedy and odd lore
Narrator recalls Hilkey the black kitten at Ginger Farm as a house cat in training to replace Jinny the grandmother. A mishap on the stairs leads to Hilkey's broken back and death, while Partner narrowly avoids injury. The piece weaves farm life, odd superstitions, and family anecdotes.
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Hilkey
Jinny
Hhey
Jeff
Bom
Lee
Abe Watt
Pal
Lao
Ilkey
Partner
Wiéhne
Gilkey
Tom
Mary
Abe
England
Elvas
Gray
Hopemd
Molly
Ainfier
Salen
Murphy
Fragmentary note on power and virtue in wartime rhetoric
A garbled excerpt discusses power and virtue tied to Dr. Thomas and a call to action. It hints at lending support or trust based on proven virtue and experience, but the text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
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Thomas
Elvetrle Ol
Slats Diary Chronicle of a Turbulent Week at Home
A diarist recounts a chaotic week with family and friends, mentioning dinner plans, veal birds, a bazaar, and a legion fundraiser. The entry includes vandalism, a broken watch, small theft, and school events, with references to neighbors, Tom, June, Emmy, and Ant Emmy as characters in a domestic narrative.
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Reddy
Buterdauy
Legion Airy
Lowe
Kelasen Juab
Legion Atra
Dane Beck
Jake
Snow Halla
Jake Kat
Munday
Jim
R. I
Dick Amone
Rinivarken
Wennday
Tom
Mr. Crutwer
Ant Emmy
Determined Traveller Takes On Chaotic Assignment
A new employe jokes about his predecessor and a restless chaos figure, saying he will need a week to shape order from disorder while the saleman adjusts to the tangled business. The banter hints at a difficult transition and the challenge ahead.
The Sting and Its Sequel in Language Pain
A fragmentary discussion on the sting of words and the lasting hurt of suggestive verse. The piece notes how initial discomfort for the victim echoes in social life, while speakers risk social and personal costs for provocative phrasing.
Duel of Generosity Between Debtor and Creditor
A fragment shows a merchant pressing repayment with a year owed and the debtor proposing a partial forgiveness. The exchange ends with both agreeing to forgive half, meeting halfway on the debt.
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Deblor
Moving Hyatua Y Warns Neighbor on Street Crossing
A local message recalls a child safely crossing streets, emphasizing waiting for an empty space. The anecdote highlights caution and community sharing between neighbors in a pedestrian context.
Tells Dyspeptics What to Eat
Advice on avoiding stomach upset recommends an alkaline magnesium powder tablet to neutralize excess acid and ease indigestion. It claims quick relief, includes a money back guarantee, and notes availability from druggists.
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Acton
Omce
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Ottawa
Great Britain
Rowe
Ginger Farm
Ross- Farquhar
Mother Graves
Thom
Tombele
Mike Thu
Hyatua
Acton Grocers
Red & White
J. W. Jones Superior Store
Hilly
Nelson & Co
W. Nesbitt
Mrs. Oakley
Dominion Bakeries Limited
Guelph
Muscatel
Kraft Cave
Kraft Kitchen
Carcall
Virginia
Carrall
Carroll
Palmolive
Harry Home
Reed
Libby
Rosedale
Samwwlelkes
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