Excellent Trade in Western Canada
Across Canada and especially the Western Provinces a buoyant business tone prevails as grain prices stay strong and farmers expand. Seeding is underway and expectations point to a much larger area under crop. In Alberta’s Lethbridge district huge plow outfits work through the night and farmers extend long hours, anticipating a vast August wheat field and robust demand. Grain output of 1909 set records for quality and quantity, with further gains likely over the next decade, though occasional slowdowns are expected and should be briefly tolerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Lethbridge
Alberta
Western
Tempest
Miss Carew
Ted
Penthuen
Craven
Rameshill's
Ife
Autun
England
Temp
Living Ads and Quotations From a Bygone Era
A collage of old advertising snippets and quips from Yonkers and Chicago papers. It includes eye remedy pitches, a census pen plug, cold remedies, teething syrup, and humorous lines about runaway marriages and domestic mischief, reflecting a early 20th century newspaper page texture.
Tempest's Cravenford saga ends with a choice scene
Basil Tempest, famed poet, locks himself in Craven with Lucy Carew, clashes over writing and romance. He battles desire, jealousy, and social expectations as Lucy assists him, then confronts a looming decision with his housekeeper Mrs Henry urging caution and leaving Cravenford for the sake of a young visitor.
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Basil Tempest
Craven
Lucy Carew
England
Tempest
Lucy
London
Tupandon
Lady Ormond
Pentheun Castle
Tye
America
Mr. Tempest
Lacey Carew
Penthuon
Henry
Mrs. Henly
Ford
Reminiscence at Penn Station Birthplaces and Progress
A grayheaded New Yorker predicts Penn Station will spark reminiscence as eviction and major redevelopment reshape the site. He notes many claim to be born at or near buildings like the Hippodrome and says people will boast of birthplace tied to hotels churches and offices as new structures rise.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Station
Noisy Office Exchange Over Utility Word
Rivers asks Brooks for a synonym for utility twice, Brooks grumbles and asks what the use is. Rivers repeats use and thanks, then the typewriter rattles again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Rivers
Boston Observes Apple Day Amid Jestful Bean Day Quip
Boston residents marked Apple Day with light humor as the city noted a joking Bean Day refrain. The exchange reflects local wit about produce days and seasonal cycles.
Timely Lesson From a Bashful Caller
A Denver Post quip tells of a bashful young man courting on Capitol Hill. The girl’s father, holding his watch, asks the time twice as the caller, on a chair, hurries to depart. The joke hinges on the father’s broken watch needing setting.
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Capitol Hill
Denver Post
Baby Cures Skin Disease With Cutiura Remedies
John Leason of Atchison Kansas writes that his seven week old baby suffered severe eczema for six months despite care from three doctors. After using Cutiura Remedies, the child recovered fully. a year and a half later the skin remains clear, and Leason endorses the product to save others and their money.
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Atchison
Cutiura
John Leason
Alckisda St
Atchison, Kan
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Patience
Patrice
Yonkers
Marine Eye Remedy
Eye Books
Free Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Waterman
Chicago Record-Herald
H.W
Dodds
Hay
Gnc
Spec
Newark
J. UL BA
Serials Fastory N
By Marie van Vorst
Amanda of the Mill
Miss Desmond
Efa
J.B. Lippincott
Food
Boston
Olsen
Pierce
Iy Gia
World’s Dispensary
Association
RY. Pierce, M. D
Butte
Standard Oil Company and
Colt
BPOM
Busoe Foy
Sporn Medical
GO. Chonicte and Decteriologus
Goshen
Sovaranr Deneen
Arnor Deneen
Saskatchewan
Albee
ET Holmes
WY. Banna
Sidney Lanier
Anna Osborn
Valley
Ellis Brothers
Idaho Falits
Pughc
Sco
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