South Africa project eyed by British engineers and financiers
Garthwaite reports Rhodes Mining Interests in Central South Africa near completion of a high powered dam and power transmission plan from the Falls to Witwatersrand. Backers include Lord Kelvin and R E Bilondin with engineers Sir Douglas Fox and Sir Charles M Scal le. Ralph Mershon oversees work in New York. He notes South Africa’s postwar rise but warns of British government pressures.
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New York
Garthwaite
Rhodes
Central
South
Garth
Victoria
Falrs
Agers
Wit
Nios
Lord Kelvin
R. E. Bilondin
Paris
Kingenbere
Berlin
BE. T. Issot
Basle
Douglas Fox
Charles M.scalle
Ralph Mershon
South Africa
Gocthwaite
Kho]isia
United States
Church Services Notice of Sunday and Weekday Masses
Changes to church services noted for First Methodist Grace Presbyterian St James Zion and other bodies. List includes times 11 am 7 pm 2:30 pm 10 am 7.30 am 9 am 10:30 am and catechism 2 pm with free seating and visiting welcome in Anglican St Pauls St Peters Salvation Army and cathedral services with weeknight notes for Monday Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 8 pm.
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Dibeon
Ash- Grace
W. Wy
Presbyterian
St. James
T. F. Fullerton
Bille Chaor
St. Paul’s
St. Peter’s
Jas. Slaypson
Salvarion Army
Thoray
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges Offer Quick Breath Freshening
An advertisement touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as an absorptive cure for bad breath and indigestion. It claims charcoal neutralizes odors from foods, reduces belching, and purifies the stomach and intestines. Free samples are offered by mail from F. A. Stuart Co., Marshall, Minnesota.
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Stuart
Harcoal
Eléanor
F. A. Stuart Co
Bmg
Marshall, Mion
Christmas Gift Ad Offers Pearl Jewelry
A local ad suggests choosing a dainty pearl brooch bracelet necklet or locket from G. F. near Christmas. The note emphasizes pretty pieces and keeps the offer informal and friendly.
Purest and Best Quality Goods Highlighted
An old notice extols the purest and best goods, praising quality and value. The fragment signals a promotional banner likely from a local shop or trade page.
Bullock Attack Injures Lumber Merchant in Oak Row Incident
A lumber merchant at Oak Row was attacked by a bullock, thrown to the ground and struck in the face. He regained consciousness after medical care but suffered a badly bruised nose and facial injuries. 250 bottles of Necviline had been sold earlier.
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Oak
Barber
Cibar
Danbar
Advertising Is Broad Yet Subtle In Its Reach
A fragmented notice discusses advertising as a broadcast declaration shaping attention. It argues effective space usage is not wasted and that thoughtful promotions, even during holidays, can guide consumer choices. the piece echoes marketing rhetoric from The American Medical Journal and a gift shopping pitch.
Hand Cast Linen Items Dominate Vintage Table Linens Listing
Fragmentary catalogue notes a focus on table linens including damask patterns and hemstitched pieces. Mentions bureau scarfs and damish designs with values and descriptions, suggesting a sale or display of refined textiles.
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Las Orien
Tito
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Chin
Ernest Dunbar
Becaus
H. H. Brown
Northway
Elly
Prowse
Lill
Christy
Holden Limited
St. John, N.B
Sean
Suisfstr
S.s
Perrin
Lillian
Lenore
Olga
Charlottetown
Lyte de English
Prowsehires Ltd
Hipsell Stree
San Et
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