Wonderful progress in Canada upbeat on war era prosperity
Canadian prospects draw American investors with low western land prices and wages. private subscriptions to a 50 million dollar loan exceeded by 60 million, Winnipeg bank clearings reach a 1915 value of 1.5 billion, placing the city among North America’s top financial centers. grain production surges, with crops rising 60 percent and wheat estimates later climbing to 304 million bushels. monetary returns show 170 million dollars received for 182 million bushels of grain by December 10, while prices for No 1 Northern wheat rise through September to November.
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Canada
Dominion
Chicago Tribune
Winnipeg
Regina
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Buffalo
Detroit
Minneapolis
Duluth
Los Angeles
Seattle
North America
Northwest Grain Dealers’ Association
Prairie Provinces
Bradstreet
Walter and Walter discuss sharpening a dull steak knife
In a quirky exchange Walter and Walter pointedly note their knives are dull and joke about using the steak as a prop to sharpen tools. They suggest a sharper blade might be needed for the meal.
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Walter
Barry
Recipe for Gray Hair Treatment Tips
Fragmentary OCR text describes a hair treatment recipe aimed at halting gray hair. It mentions applying product weekly for a tinted shade, addressing issues like gray dandruff and overall hair appearance. The exact steps, ingredients, and measurements are unclear due to garbled transcription.
Turkeys and Wishes Seen in Unclear Post Holiday Note
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a turkey and wishes, referencing a holiday scene. The readable words suggest a casual note about what the turkey gets for having a wish, but the exact meaning and participants remain obscured.
Lincoln's Untold Romances and a Bold Springfield Courtship
The piece recounts Abraham Lincoln's early loves from Ann Rutledge in New Salem to Mary Owens in Springfield, then Mary Todd in Springfield. It notes Rutledge's memory, Lincoln's poverty, engagement, and his letters disputing marriage, followed by Todd's suitors, their engagement, quarrels, and eventual marriage on November 4 after trials and reconciliation.
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Braham Lincoln
New Salem
Ann Rutledge
Lincoln
Springfield
Mary Owens
Mary Todd
Abraham Lincoln
Indiana
James McNeill
James Rutledge
McNeill
Ann
McNeil
Lincoln's
Anna Rutledge
Jacksonville
Seapion
Ann. Rutledge
Academy
Ake
Mary
Mrs. Able
Slater
Miss Owens
Misa Owens
Oweng
Ninian W. Edwards
Miss Todd
Stephen A. Douglas
James Shields
Edwards
Shields
Douglas
W. H. Herndon
Kentucky
Illinois
Misa Todd
Apes
Tever
Geroda
Hot Water Bath and Phosphate Diet Publicized by Ady
An advertisement urges readers to drink hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast to flush poisons from the stomach and cleanse the liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improvements in digestion, energy, and overall health and promotes buying Mina stone phosphate from druggists or storekeepers. A closing joke about coal prices appears with a brief quip about a chattering woman.
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Ady
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Tod
Amay
Oneida
Skinner
Paul F.skinner
Skinner Mfg. CO
Omaha, Neb
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Nichols Roofing Co
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