Western Canada crops show strong yields and large land prospects
The Winnt-Free Press notes rising yields in Manitoba and Alberta with expectations of 47 to 48 bushels per acre for wheat No.1 Northern and profits above selling prices. It highlights new land regulations offering 160 acres at $3.00 per acre, mining towns in nests Pass and British Columbia markets, plus railroad lines like the Great Northern facilitating settlement and agriculture across the region.
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Gent
Winnt- Free Press
Old Man's River
Nest Pass
Great Northern
Canada
Gilier
The
Minn. News-Messenger
Manitoba
Alberta
A Sleeping Nation Opens a War Era
In Chapter I a sleeping nation staggers toward war as factories close and idle talk grinds on. Washington shows placid indifference while Japan and the United States edge toward confrontation. Secretary Guy Hillier’s personal turmoil over Norma Roberts threads through a larger crisis, set at a Washington railway station awaiting the Florida special.
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Washington
Japan
Great American Republic
Pacific Coast
Orient
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Philippines
Guy Hillier
Florida
Norma Roberts
Bill Roberts
Guy
Roberts
Norma
War Talk and Quiet Night a Meeting on a Balcony
A man and a young woman meet after a long separation, the woman escorted by her father. Their bond deepens amid memories of shared summers and the looming war as they navigate a bustling railway scene toward a familiar balcony table. The dialogue hints at war news and personal longing, with a poised, confident heroine drawing the attention of the man awaiting her.
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Guy
Hillier
Pacific
Night at the club as war talk fills the air
In a dim restaurant scene Guy and Norm discuss the war’s impact while listening to a band. He presses for truth about her father and Roberts. she evades, admitting she cannot share yet. The atmosphere mixes public concern with personal strain as they reconcile trust and silence.
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Army
Navy
Hillier
Gazette
Secretary of the Navy
Roberts
Miami
Peruna touted by Dr Hartman testimonials in letters
A Kernersville reader describes chronic stomach trouble and nervousness improved after using Peruna and Manalin following Dr Hartman’s advice. The letter claims catarrh of the stomach and praises Peruna as curative and advises others with similar symptoms to try it, noting many similar testimonials exist.
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Lenora Bodenhamer
Box
Kernersville
N. C
Hartman
Peruna
Manalin
The Dentist In Love
A playful column riffs on nature as a great mechanic and romance in a dental setting, pairing whimsy with observations about relationships and science in a lighthearted tone.
Not Guilty Boy Denies Tail Cutting Claim
A neighborhood boy named Willie faces accusations of cruelty to animals after a kitten's tail was reportedly cut off. He denies the charge, insisting it was a dog and insisting he did nothing wrong despite other children insisting otherwise.
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Willie
The Little Girl and the Donkey Anecdote
A Washington four year old expresses affection for a donkey she sees with her father. She alternates terms like dear and lovely before confessing she liked the donkey well but did not like to hear the donkey.
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Washington
Lippincott’s
Neglected Colds and Coughs Warn of Pneumonia Risk
Neglected colds and coughs are blamed for many pneumonia and consumption cases. No matter how slight a cough or cold, treat it to prevent serious harm. Strong warnings urge early cure to avoid dangerous lung illness.
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Gary
Mae Eres
Ietham
Horton
Ball Blue
Peoria, Ill
Coal
D.jaynes
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