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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
1
London news reports a dramatic jewel theft on New Bond Street. A thief fled in a high powered car with a tray of jewels, pursued by police and shoppers, dropping valuables along the way. The haul, worth several thousand pounds, was partly recovered.
Fragmented ad style notice mentions ChinChilla overcoats at 13.75 during Bruce's Anniversary Sale and lists scattered dates and items from a busy shopping page, including hats and wedding notes, with partial details across multiple unrelated items.
New York October 28 reports physicians claim 90 percent of caustic beta rays from radium and high voltage X rays improve treatment of cancer in the tongue lips nose ears and other head regions. The method targets neck lymph nodes with gamma rays while tissue is treated and may require surgical removal of infected nodes later. Gold tubes implanted in tissue remain permanently to deliver radium.
Corinne Griffith stars in Declasse a First National drama at the Prince Edward Theatre last night with Lloyd Hughes Hedda Hopper and a seasoned cast. The adaptation by Bradley King and Charles Whitaker follows the unhappy marriage of Lady Helen Haden and her romance with Ned Thayer set amid reformation and happiness.
Bowling report notes A Gaudet of the Teetotallers with high single and G Britain with high total in a lively league game that drew cheering fans and loud chants. The match showcased strong team play and standout individual performances amid a festive atmosphere.
A church farewell marks departure of Miss Livingston from New Haven store clerKship. Members present a purse and offer good wishes “God-speed.” The writeup includes social details, singing, and notices of local meetings, with mentions of geologic notes and a Geological Survey publication available in Ottawa.
An evocative lyric muses on spring greens and sunlight yielding to the snow. It contrasts daytime warmth with morning frost and the sudden hush of nature as winter's onset arrives, hinting at a seasonal shift and the robin’s song silenced by white billowing hills.
The Montreal grain market was dull with Ontario and Quebec oats up one cent per bushel. Spring wheat prices held with firm undertone, winter wheat flour firm due to light offerings, and mill feed active. Beans, butter demand rising, eggs trading brisk in wholesale but car lots small. cheese steady. Ottawa reports egg market firm on fresh trades, Vancouver up two cents country points. Winnipeg and Edmonton prices listed. general tone cautious with mixed regional signals.
A list of individuals including Wim Hamilton of New York City Arthur T. Worthy of Moncton T La Siege of Montreal E B Thomas of Moose Jaw N Beaver Ottawa L B H Distant Halifax T Gibson of St. Thomas T A Auld of Truro and F J Sockerly of Hamilton appears, suggesting a cross city roster or meeting.
One load of stock received with few unsold odd lots of cattle and hogs. Prices showed little change. Medium quality steers around 5 dollars. average and common cows 3.25 to 3.50. Lambs quoted 11 to 11.75. hogs 11.50 for mixed lots. Sows around 10 and selects 12.
J Lincoln Laffan and bride Miss Gertrude Hibbert fled on their honeymoon after shadowy assailants abducted the groom at the church before the ceremony. Laffan, seized while driving to the wedding, was chloroformed by two men who left a note in the car reading You will never marry the first love. He later recovered and married yesterday.
Poultry sellers urged to ship stock to Harris Abattoir Co. Ltd in Charlottetown to secure highest market prices. Obtain quotations before disposal of poultry from the Harris abattoir firm referenced by the ad.
A simple home remedy uses oatmeal and cold water to make a poultice that soothes and heals burns or scalds effectively, offering near immediate relief.
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