Canada’s rich prairie lands praised by Fisher from Indiana
Frank Fisher of Mexico Indiana reports on Western Canada trips to Alberta Assiniboia and Saskatchewan. He highlights vast black soil, easy plowing, and strong grazing potential. He notes affordable land 8 to 4 per acre, five annual acres to gain 160 acres, and favorable climates with mild winters and year round pasturing. He urges young Indiana men to consider emigration for farming opportunities.
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Départment of the Interior
Ottawa
D. It. Holmés
Indianapolis
I’. Fisher
Mexico
Ind
Catalin
M. V
McInnes
Avenue ‘Theater Block
Detroit
Mich
Third Street
St. Paul
Minh
O. Currie
B. Callanang Buen
Grand Avenue
Milwaukee
Wisee
O. J. Broughton
Monadnock
Chicago
W. W. Bennett
New York Life Building
Omaha
Neb
Rogers
Watertown
S.D
N. Bartholomew
Wirth Street
Des Moines
Iowa
H. M. Parker
Chamber of Commerce
Duluth
Minn
T. Holwies
Big Four
Joseph Young
State Street
Columbus
Ohio
Canada
Alberta
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Indiana
M Young Pain
White County
Thomas Daley
Hdlmonton
Prank Fisher
What of the way ahead in final moments
The text recounts a poetic exchange as a man faces death with the question What of the way ahead and a gaze toward the past. The line highlights the tension between living in the moment and looking back at what has passed, ending with the man's death.
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Tye
S. E. Kiser
Chicago Records Herald
World’s Smallest Monarch Reigns in Bhopaul State
The article describes Pjihan-Hegum as a diminutive ruler of Bhopaul, a Hindu vassal state. At about 50 years old, she resembles a 10 year old child in size yet governs over more than a million souls.
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Bhopaul
Pjihan-Hegum
Elevator Game on the Atlantis Fits a Broker and a Bet
George Francis Garvin, a twenty six year old, poses as a broker on the Atlantis eleva tor shaft and persuades the building staff to let him stay. He aids a troubled boy, outwits agent Abbott, earns the trust of Miss Mary Armstrong, and faces a rising romance while keeping the elevator running.
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Atlantis
George Francis Garvin
Jamie Doyle
George
Jamie
George Garvin
Mr. Garvin
Jethro Browning
Browning
Francis
Miss Mary Armstrong
Miss Mary
Mary
Mary Armstrong
Papa
Lun¢Theon
Cleveland
Marriage in Scotland during Glasgow Fair week
In Scotland marriage terms are looser, with Glasgow Fair week allowing 70 irregular marriages. Couples wed before witnesses and seek sheriff warrants to register, avoiding fuss and cake. Occupations vary from miners to shipyard workers and professionals, with lawyers often in the way.
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Scotland
England
Glasgow
London Chronicle
Brave Office Boy in New York Explosion Heroic Rescue
An office boy, stunned by a blast in the New York explosion, saved three office girls trapped by smoke and flames. Though wounded, he guided them to safety and disappeared without seeking praise, a true example of courage and restraint.
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New York
Ullset
The Chemistry of Soil Discovery and a Narrow Escape
The article cites a major soil science advance showing barren lands can be enriched with inexpensive mineral elements to sustain vast populations, highlighting nitrogen as the key plant food and noting bacteria can fix nitrogen. It also reports a gypsum discovery near Juneau Alaska. A Minneapolis man, A B Ayers, narrowly escaped death from Bright's disease after using Dodd's Kidney Pills, which he credits as saving his life.
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United States
Saturday Evening Post
Bath
A. B. Ayers
Minneapolis
Minn
Ayers
Bright
Dodd
Union
tosPerma
Peruna promoted as cure for kidney catarrh in Wis man letter
A Wisconsin man reports recovery from two years of kidney catarrh after using Peruna. The letter, cited in a Peruna promotion, claims relief from back pain and inability to work. endorsements from Congressman Bankhead and others accompany testimonials urging early use and consulting Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
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John Heralger
Alderman Heralger
Nectitih
Wis
Neenith Young Men's ‘Club
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
John Herziger
Commercial Street
Neenah, Wis
Peruna
Wisconsin
Samuel R. Sprecher
Readle Court
Angelina No
High St
Los Angeles
Cal
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, Ohio
Mails weighed quadrennially in government system
The government measures mail weight every four years across districts, weighing on entry and exit of cars and at offices when needed. Contracts base payments on weight per mile, with penalties for mail padding. sacks and pouches are paid for as well. The rest of the text promotes Allen's Foot Ease and various product notices, followed by miscellaneous notes and a poetical quote.
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SNIKL
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Island of
Alaska
Juneau
Jacobs Oil
Devoe
F. W. Devos & Company
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Bell Company
Philadelphia
Hawkhead
J. H W. Bankheat
Alabama
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
J. WH. Bankhead
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
London
Thos. Robbins
Maple Street
Norwich, N. Y
Puller
Putnam
Th Duke of Wellington
Spitzbergen
Civilization
Kic
Sami
Mira
Winslow
Pougers
V. Dor
W. L. Douglas
W._L. Douglas
W. Douglas
OEE
E. Douglas
Stockton, Anges
Chas
Harris
Dean
Sigux City
Logues
A.J. Tower CO
Boston
Mass
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Taft
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