Western Canada A Winner In 1907 Crop Prospects
Saskatchewan and Manitoba farmers see strong yields and rising prices for 1907. Wheat in Saskatchewan valued at over 21 million dollars despite a smaller crop than last year. oats and barley perform well across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Examples from Gladstone, Dauphin, Meadow Lea, Oak Lake, Sheha, Lloydminster, Portage la Prairie, and Ingleside illustrate solid returns, high bushel gains, and good grain quality. Government agent offers a copy of The Last Best West upon request.
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Canada
United States
Western Canada
Saskatchewan
Gladstone
Manitoba
Dauphin
Meadow Lea
Oak Lake
J. M. McFarlane
Sheha
Sam Wunder
Lloydminster
W. Bibby
Portage la Prairie
Alex. McKinnon
I. J. Grant
Hen Eggs Or Hailstones Debate Sparks County Editor’s Sample Request
A county editor challenges Peleg to trim his tale of hailstones and hens eggs, insisting he leave a sample. The exchange turns on how much of the bizarre anecdote can be printed.
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Peleg
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Reader
An 19th century public health notice cautions against catarrh remedies containing mercury and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal treatment. It advises buying only genuine preparations and notes testimonial free availability and price of 75 cents per bottle along with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Toteda
Hio
F. J Cheney & Co
The Villain Escapes Immunity After The Third Act
A wry note on melodrama versus real life where the villain often evades punishment after the climactic scene. The play’s predictable justice contrasts with modern claims of immunity by wrongdoers.
Great Nerve Restorer Promises Cure for Nervous Ailments
Advertises FITS St. Vitus Dance and all nervous diseases as permanently cured by Dr. R H Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. Invites readers to send for a free $2 trial bottle and accompanying treatise from 931 Arch St Philadelphia Pa.
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St. Vitus
When We Approach a Large Town We Feel Smaller
A reflective line notes that travel toward a big town heightens a sense of insignificance, contrasting distance with scale. The observation suggests psychology of space and urban crowds during journeys.
Economy in Dress Plan For Smart Costuming
The article explains dressing on a modest budget by auditing existing wardrobe items, cutting excess, and coordinating pieces for multiple outfits. It stresses a limited color range, selecting a few high quality accessories, and buying essentials rather than cheap excess. It highlights savvy shoppers who stretch style with smart fripperies and careful planning.
Best Form of Pin Cushions and Glove Styles Noted
The article highlights a long mattress pin cushion with removable linen cases and pastel embroidery suitable for hats and pins. It also discusses glove trends with washable leather mousquetaires in pinked edges, favoring longer styles and colors like coffee brown and copper to match gowns.
New Gloves and Sleeves Highlight Fashion Trends
New dress accessories show gloves and sleeves as key items with long wrinkled sleeves for novelty and short or three-quarter models remaining fashionable. Glove choices remain debated as sleeves trend toward glace or suede materials in pale tones.
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Lonz
Frock for the Baby Dress Description and Materials
Veiling Viyella cashmere silk lawn and cotton fabrics suggested for a baby frock. The skirt gathers to a square yoke under an insertion band with tucked strips and a hem trimmed by insertion and three tiny tucks. Materials needed include one and three fourths yards of 40 inch wide fabric and about three yards insertion.
Braiding Must Be Black Fashion Note
In Vogue guidance the requirement is for black braiding to accompany winter frocks. A touch of flat black fur is advised to add chic, mimicking the look of an imported gown.
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Vogue
Winter footwear trends match the short skirt vogue
The season drives demand for attractive footwear with the short skirt. High French heels and sheer hose dominate ankle length gowns, while Cuban heels and sturdier hose appear for longer looks. Low shoes stay compatible with weather, and suede buttoned boots headline winter innovations reflecting the extremely high shoe craze.
Simple Slipover Corset Cover Design
A two piece front and back corset cover slips over the head with no openings. The back reaches to the waist and is belted with embroidery beading. the front extends a little below the waist and is secured by a ribbon tied around the belt. Neck and sleeves feature beading and lace.
Freshen Old Gowns and Rooms Without New Trims
Advice on updating a gown or room by using aging fabrics like real rugs tapestry and brocade. Match colors to the oldest part of the item to avoid looking new and avoid inviting critique or sunlight.
The Well Informed Endorse Syrup of Figs and Senna
An essay praising health and happiness guides highlights a trusted family laxative Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It notes worldwide approval by the Well-Informed of the World and physicians. Only genuine California Fig Syrup Co. products should be purchased from leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Cat’s Pity Fostered Rabbits Found by Wareham Man
A Wareham man named Wellstead found four blind baby rabbits on his holding and brought them home to his cat for food. The cat, Pussy, was nursing her own kitten and instead of eating the rabbits chose to nurse them, and under her fostering care the kits are thriving.
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Wareham
Wellstead
Patents Issued Last Week To Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors receive weekly patent grants reported by Lothrop & Johnson at the Pioneer Press building in St. Paul. Names listed include Levi M. Churchill with a hosesupporter, Platt W. Lyon with an order-blank holder, Edward M. Loftus with a gas-burner, Gunda H. Hefta with a wagon loading device, Edward B. Mann with a letter-carrier, and Edd C. Oliver with a speed-indicator.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Levi M. Churchill
Minneapolis
Platt W. Lyon
Edward M. Loftus
Gunda H. Hefta
Leeds
N. D
Edward B. Mann
Mankato
Edd C. Oliver
Earthy paradise of Dingletown with low milk price
The exchange notes Dingletown as a simple place with no lawyers and a milk price of seven cents a quart reflecting a rustic, humorous view of small town life.
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Dingletown
Important to Mothers Castoria Safety Notice
Important to Mothers. Examine carefully every bottle of CASTORIA a safe and sure remedy for infants and children, and see that it is properly labeled and not adulterated. The warning stresses checking the product for authenticity and avoiding counterfeit or unsafe bottles.
A Practical Person Inquires About an Overcoat
A Practical Person discusses fall attire with Billy noting they both lack proper coats. The exchange reveals one has a coat while the other does not, highlighting everyday wardrobe concerns.
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Billy
Oldest Northwest Tanners Advertise Prices for Robes and Coats
Foster Robe and Tanning Company of Minneapolis markets hides tanned for robes coats and other garments. Request price lists and inquiries from retailers and craftspeople seeking premium leather finished goods.
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N. W
Foster Robe & Tanning Co
Minneapolis
Laughter Turned Serious in Tickling Death Case
A humorous remark becomes a headline when a person dies after prolonged laughter. The incident prompts officials to review safety guidelines and public reactions to comedy in crowded venues.
Child Life In France and The French Family System
Modern France is the stronghold of the family system with lively dinners and a frank sense of community. French parents adore their children and provide varied toys sold in Paris.
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France
Paris
We Pay Top Prices for Cream in St Paul Ad
Miller and Holmes of St Paul Minnesota advertise daily cash payments for cream and invite writers to contact for current prices and tags in a concise, period advertisement style.
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Miller & Holmes
St. Paul, Minn
Crescent Creamery Co
Milton Dairy CO
St Paul. Minn
Broker’s “hunch” saves money during bank run
One man learned a lesson from the financial upheaval without losing cash. A curb broker suspected his bank would fail like Knickerbocker Trust. He withdrew funds and moved them to the Trust Company of America, only to see that bank run next day. Details about the broker are scarce.
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
Trust Company of America
Aaker's Business College Hires Stenographers and Boosts Telegraphy
The article notes Miss C. Johnson begins as stenographer in Attorney Lasell's office in LaMoure and Gudrun Lund in President Bogstad's office in Moorhead. Six A B C students have recently taken positions, and the telegraphy department is a standout, with the state's only experienced telegraphy teacher. Inquiries for catalogues should go to Grand Forks or Fargo.
Proof Positive Opera in English Delights Audiences
The review credits grand opera in English and notes audience immersion after two acts. The program description confirms the performance style and likely quality, highlighting the expressive singing and stage presentation.
Hides pelts and wool shipping to N W Hide Fur Co
An advertisement urges sending hides and pelts to N W Hide Fur Co in Minneapolis for full value and lists Economy Fuel Saver Co seeking fuel savings with price lists and testimonials. It adds two ironic statements about gender and appearance.
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Reliable
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Economy Fuel Saver Co
Dr J H Rindlaub Eye Nose and Throat Specialist
Dr J H Rindlaub is listed as a specialist in eye ear nose and throat care based in Fargo North Dakota offering comprehensive otolaryngology services. The entry notes professional expertise and location for patient referrals.
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J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
Swamp Root Ad Claims Kidney Cure for Women and Men
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims benefits for both women and men, notes effects on mind and vigor, and offers sample bottles and a pamphlet by mail from Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilner & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Fall Season Hints at Bumper Next Year Crops
The passage notes enjoying autumn and anticipates a strong harvest season ahead, suggesting growers expect large crops in the coming year. The tone emphasizes optimism about agricultural yields linked to the fall period.
Optimist faces shifting value of reputation and money
A reflective note contrasts the power of kind words with dollar value. It suggests that most prefer money over praise, yet warns that time tests an optimist to prove a good deal lives up to his standing.
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Whene
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