Canadian Parks and Railways Promote Western Canada
The government highlights national park development and easy tourist entry to Canada. Rail lines into the Rockies provide access to glaciers, valleys and lakes, with vast wheat fields and cattle lands framing a rich agricultural future for visitors.
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National Park System
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian Northern Railways
Canada
Dominion
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Rocky Mountains
Moving tips for packing and organizing belongings
Guidance on efficient moving starts with small tasks before leaving a home. It advises disposing of unused items, packing nonessential clothing, and labeling boxes. It covers packing methods for books, china, glassware, and fragile items using tubs and padding to prevent damage.
Take stains from bathtub with kerosene and oxalic acid
A reader from Colorado Agricultural College at Fort Collins explains a cleaning method for bathtubs and sinks. Use kerosene on soft paper to remove oily deposits, wipe up, then wash with soap and hot water. Avoid soda or scouring powders. For brown water stains use a little oxalic acid and rinse well.
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Nellie M. Killgore
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colorado
Whitings Stuffed and Fried with Parsley and Mushrooms
Fillet three whitings and season each with pepper salt and onion and mushrooms and parsley. Roll each piece fix with a skewer. Dip in egg then breadcrumbs and fry in clarified fat or oil. Remove skewers and serve.
Beans Baked in Milk Method
Soak beans overnight and boil till tender in the usual way. Drain and place in an earthen baking dish. Add salt pepper and for each quart of beans one tablespoon molasses. Cover with sweet milk and bake slowly, adding hot milk as it boils away. The longer baked the more delicious.
Orange Omelet with Cream and Orange Preserve
Beat yolks and whites separately from five eggs then combine and season. Stir in five tablespoons cream with two tablespoons cornstarch dissolved. Cook slowly in buttered pan until set, finish in oven. Fold with orange preserves and serve hot.
Soda's dental and digestive uses in old home tips
A small amount of soda cleans tartar from teeth when rubbed on a brush. A little in water relieves stomach distress after meals. If meat is stale wash with water containing dissolved soda. Heating milk about to turn sour benefits from a pinch of soda.
Bananas En Casserole Recipe Instructions
Take six perfect bananas, peel and halve lengthwise. Layer in a casserole, sprinkle with three tablespoonfuls sugar mixed with a quarter teaspoon ground cloves and a pinch of salt. Drizzle a tablespoonful lemon juice over the fruit to enhance flavor. This dish is hearty and substitutes a vegetable with a light meat course.
Dixie Dessert Banana Walnut Sponge Cakes
Scoop out tops of small sponge cakes and fill with banana chopped walnut and coconut. Garnish edges with banana slices, top with half a walnut and sprinkle with soconut.
Elegant afternoon frock in challie with kimono waist design
A printed challie afternoon frock shown in two views blends today and yesterday modes. The design features a kimono waist, lace bodice, silk cord edging, a girdle with buttons, a free hanging front, and a four inch hem with an overlapping tuck.
Ribbon accessories boost wardrobe for travel and style
A discussion on ribbon driven fashion items notes how neckwear girdles handbags and ribbons elevate a simple outfit. It highlights a rose satin cape gray velvet ruff and a white gold brocade vanity bag as examples of summer accessories and their functional elegance for tourists and refined wardrobes.
Cleaning Gold Lace Care Tips
The article advises cleaning gold lace by brushing with alcohol or gasoline. It also describes cleaning metal lace by boiling in salt and water using four tablespoonfuls of salt per quart, within a bellows shaped bag with plain material gussets. It notes finishing braids a tassel and a cretonne strap with a snap clasp.
Bellows shaped bag crafts a fireside cretonne workbag
A pretty workbag imitates a brass and leather bellows with cretonne material. Two pieces are cut to form the bag.
Patchwork Cushions Featured by Little Ladies
A description notes clever little ladies sewing pink and blue sunbonnets onto a heavy oyster colored cushion top, showcasing intricate patchwork and decorative fabric art.
The Word of the Cross Lesson Overview
A July 30 lesson on first Corinthians 1 and 2 5 covers Paul’s role in Corinth Ephesian authorship Sosthenes, church unity through Christ not opinion, the cross as power and wisdom, and the seven aims of the cross from love to redemption.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Paul
Corinth
Ephesus
Sosthenes
God
Christ
Jesus
Fortyish Woman Confesses Age In Courtroom Dialogue
In the Indianapolis Star a lawyer named Charles Pettijohn questions a woman client about her age. She answers thirty-nine and emphasizes she is going on fifty. The exchange highlights courtroom dialogue on age and perception.
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Charles Pettijohn
Pettijohn
Indianapolis Star
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Boosts Strength For Summer
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier that fortifies the whole system to endure summer heat. Claims to strengthen strong and weak alike with regular use. Price 50 cents.
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Grove
Desperate Medicine Advice From a Humble Doctor
A distressed husband seeks help as the doctor warns his wife needs change. Dialogue reflects plea and response in a period medical setting with implied economic strain.
Fragmentary dialogue on a bus and everyday life
A garbled exchange shows a passenger disputing a bus stop, a conductor impatience, and a befuddled traveler. An ad contrasts liquidBlue with Red Cross Ball Blue for laundry and a quip about business partners. The piece ends noting US button production at twenty million dollars yearly.
Breadmaking ants in Dalmatia astonish couple
Mrs Flatbush explains she baked bread as Mr Flatbush asks where the bread came from. The pair muse on a today’s story about Dalmatian ants that chew seeds into pulp form dough bake in the sun and store bread for later use.
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Mr. Flatbush
War anxieties mix with restaurant chatter
Report describes men in a London restaurant during wartime banter. They mock wedding plans and the girl’s future as they face conscription and unemployment. The girl hopes for peace as one man jokes about joining the army after the war ends.
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London
Hercules
Cuticura Soap Bath for Babies Soothing Skin Aid
If baby is troubled with rashes, eczema, itchings, chafings or hot irritated skin follow Cuticura Soap bath with light application of Cuticura Ointment to the affected part. Notting so soothing, cooling and refreshing when he is fretful and sleepless. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura, Dept L, Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cept
Boston
Token of Esteem for Assemblyman Fiannigan
The Moriarty boys seek to buy a lovin cup for Assemblyman Fiannigan. A jeweler offers a choice piece for ten dollars, but Moriarty doubts Finnigan would meet that price and plans to ask. Harrisburg Patriot.
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Moriarty
Fiannigan
Finnigan
Harrisburg
Why that hospital is popular
A reader comments on a hospital noting its popularity. The critic claims the facility lacks the best system and top doctors but argues it has the prettiest nurses.
Free book promise on rheumatism cure advances from Brockton ad
An advertisement touts a free book entitled Rheumatism Its Cause and Cure by Jesse A Case, Dept C Brockton Mass, claimed to offer a solution for rheumatism and neuritis. The text also mocks a vacuum cleaner remark.
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Jesse A Case
Dept. C. W. Brockton
Mass
Adv
What is a Dutch treat
A terse quip about escaping a war zone by moving into Holand implies a pun on Dutch.
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Holand
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