Preparing for New Settlers to Canada
Canadian officials report a surge of immigration to the prairie provinces and British Columbia. An expected 200000 newcomers from the United States, plus other nations, will push total immigrants to around 400000. Prominent figures including St James A Pisherty praise western settlement opportunities as railways open new lands for mixed farming and fruit growing.
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Prairie Provinces
Western
Canada
United States
Ottawa
Prairie
American West
St. James A. Pisherty
The
Knights of Columbus
Canadian Northwest
Castoria and Daily Remedies Featured in Edgy Ad Clippings
A jumble of vintage ad lines promotes Castoria for infants and children and other remedies. The fragment cites Fletcher’s Castoria with a 90 year signature, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, and assorted quips on health, wisdom, and daily life from various voices.
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Fletcher
Indiana State Teachers Elect Officers at Annual Convention
The fifty-ninth annual Indiana State Teachers association session in Indianapolis elected A. O. Neal of Kokomo as President and J. B. Pearcy of Anderson as Secretary-Treasurer. Other officers include Adelaide Steele Baylor Recording Secretary and an Executive Committee led by Samuel L. Scott. Kendall urged reforms for segregating difficult students and boosting student initiative and critical thinking. Indiana tax law upholding and Purdue short course programs for women featured in the report.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
A. O. Neal
Kokomo Schools
J. B. Pearcy
Anderson
Adelaide Steele Baylor
Samuel L. Scott
Jeffersonville
Charles
E. Talkington
Columbus
W. F. Axtell
Washington
J. C. Sanders
Columbia City
Chester M. Jones
Rushville
B. F. Moore
Muncie
M. S. Mahan
Danville
Joseph Shock
Lafayette
Charles BE. Terrell
Grant County
E. J. Lewellyn
Mount Vernon
A. L. Whitmer
Rochester
R. M. Baggerly
Utica
C. N. Kendall
New Jersey
Indiana State Teachers' Association
Kendall
Jess
Adulterated Cloth War Set for Indiana Meet
The Indiana Cleaners' and Dyers' association plans a fifth annual convention January 20 21 at the Denison Hotel Indianapolis to discuss a state law prohibiting sale of adulterated cloth unless clearly marked Education campaigns and national officers including William Forger of New York are expected to address the gathering Mayor Shank will speak Monday afternoon public session The association has grown to 125 members since its founding five years ago with officers President George Shaal Terre Haute Vice President Charles Kliderer Vincennes Secretary Wienand Terre Haute The entertainment committee includes Karl Karstadt J D Eastman Charles E Worrell Albert C Schoen and F Gregg who also chairs the program
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Indiana Cleaners’ and Dyers’ Association
Denison Hotel
Indianapolis
William Forger
New York
Keith's
Alhambra
Orpheum
Charles Kliderer
Vincennes
Wienand
Terre Haute
Karl Karstadt
J. D. Eastman
Charles E. Worrell
Albert C. Schoen
F. Gregg
Gregg
Indiana Retail Merchants’ Association
Fort Wayne
C. M. Mills
Fort Wayne Association
C. C. Travis
Jessa Grice
H.H. Highlands
Gary
T. F. Thieme
T. S. Palfrey
G. M. Haffner
D. N. Foster
Ralph Clark
Anderson
H. W. Heegstar
Chicago
R. R. Hanna
C. H. Worden
Anthony Hotel
W. E. Balch
H. N. Tolles
Merchants to Meet at Fort Wayne Convention
Indiana Retail Merchants Association schedules its thirteenth annual convention in Fort Wayne for January 21 to 25. The program lists opening ceremonies, addresses by H H Highlands and T F Palfrey, banquets, committee reports, and talks on advertising and salesmanship plus plans for next year’s gathering.
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Fort Wayne
Preserve Dunes Move Spurs Indiana School Plan
Chicago groups push dune preservation along Indiana shores between Chicago and Gary and link it to establishing a regional horticulture school. Governor Marshall Mayor Shank and I Newt Brown will address Indiana State Board of Agriculture at its January 7 meeting, the board’s sixty first annual session.
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Chicago
Indiana
Gary
Chicago Geographic Society
Backache and weak kidneys warn of poor blood health
The piece warns that backache stiffness and joint pain come from poisoned blood due to weak kidneys. It explains kidneys filter waste daily and that impaired kidneys leave toxins in blood, causing nerve and organ irritation and sleepless, dull, rheumatic feelings. It praises Dean's Kidney Pills as a fast acting, nonpoisonous remedy with no after-effects.
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Dean
Special scalp treatment with Cuticura products
An advertised beauty method advises rubbing Cuticura ointment into partings across the scalp to stop itching dandruff and hair loss. After treatment, wash with Cuticura Soap. lighter pillow protection and monthly shampoo suffice. sample offers via Cuticura Dept. L Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Dutchman on Decoration Day Provokes Thought
Lawrence editor J. D. Bowersock recounts how a Dutch man visiting Decoration Day misinterprets the cemetery visit. The punch line is that the graves he wishes to decorate are not yet dead, prompting reflection on meaning and memory.
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J. D. Bowersock
Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas City Star
Slavery Petition For Missouri Lands Sparked By Galvez
Don Bernardo de Galvez urged the Spanish king on January 27 1778 to provide enslaved workers on credit to Missouri settlers aiding flax and hemp cultivation along the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. The item follows a mix of unrelated notes and quotes about theft and domestic life.
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Missouri
Don Bernardo de Galvez
Louisiana
Missouri River
Blame Placed on Physicians for Drug Habit Growth
Dr L F Kebler chief of the US Department of Agriculture division on drugs cites that 99 percent of cocaine and morphine in the US is used by those formed through physicians prescriptions. He says doctors overindulge patients helping fuel addiction and imports increase yearly. Dr J A Patterson echoes that 19 of 20 patients treated for drug habit at his institution owe their downfall to physicians prescriptions.
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L. F. Kebler
Division of Drugs
Department of Agriculture
United States
Kebler
Washington
American Society For the Study of Alcohol and Narcotics
J. A. Patterson
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Bride buys socks for husband in Muncie store
A newlywed wife in Muncie visits a department store to buy four pairs of socks. When asked for the size she replies her husband wears a 14 collar, revealing the humorous mix up in the shopper’s exchange.
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Muncie
Indianapolia News
Adoption of Standard Carat Sets 200 Milligram Unit
The international carat adopted in this country becomes effective July 1 and equals 200 milligrams or 0.2 gram, about 3.086 grains. It is already in use in France and Germany and in most nations except the United States, Great Britain, Belgium, and Holland.
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France
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Belgium
Holland
Name the Line Stray Stories on late trains
The dialogue sketch, Hubbubs asks for late trains to Lonelyville and receives the reply that all trains are late, reflecting a humorous anecdote from Stray Stories.
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Lonelyville
Ultramarine Hero Question Sparks Pancake Rivalry
A playful报 fragment references a boast about a man being more than a marine and riffs on ultramarine status while Mrs. Austin's Pancake teases a bold lineup. The snippet hints at a humorous contest between flavors and characters amid a lighthearted scene.
Maternal Intuition and Odd Party Behavior
A cryptic exchange at a social event questions a hog themed character's conduct. The dialogue hints at a squealer like the infant, suggesting tension over inherited traits and secrets within a family.
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Mrs. Pig
Curly
Canning Factory Listings Offer Pack Sizes and Prices
Classified note promotes canning factories for sale with pack sizes from 16 and prices ranging from 65 to 850 dollars. Includes mention of Ber farms or communities and a request to write for a booklet authored by Thos. Brown of Springfield Mandy. Also features a humorous aside about pessimism and a Mrs. Austins Bagestcake grocer reference.
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Ber
Thos. Brown
Springfield
Mandv
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