Harvest labor surge in Western Canada promises vast wheat crop
The notice says 162000 farm hands needed to harvest grain across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with about 50000 extra laborers. It lists government agents in the U S offering very low railway rates to visit Western Canada fields ahead of a harvest from July 25 to November with high potential profits and land price rises.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
M. V. McInnes
Jefferson Avenue
Detroit
Michigan
C. A. Laurier
Marquette
J. S. Crawford
Syracuse
N. Y
Thos. Hetherington
Tremont Street
Boston
Mass
H. M. Williams
Gardner
Toledo
Ohio
Geo. Aird
Traction-Terminal
Indianapolis
Indiana
C. J. Broughton
Merchants’ Loan & Trust
Chicago
Ill
Geo. A. Hall
Second Street
Milwaukee
Wis
LE. T. Holmes
Jackson Street
St. Paul
Minn
Chasene Clifford
Grand Forks
N. D
J. M. MacLachlan
Watertown
Ls. D
W. V. Bennett
Bee Ridg
Omaha
Neb
W. H. Rogers
West 9Th Street
Kansas City
Benj. Davies
Dunn Block
Great Falls
Montana
J. B. Carbonneau, Jr
Main Street
Biddeford
J. N. Grieve
Auditorium
Spokane
Wash
Fine lingerie rules and hand sewing revive dainty textures
A period piece urges choosing soft finished dimities and batistes for intimate garments. It stresses modest trimming, neat hand sewing, and delicate details like Cluny lace and tiny ribbons, recommending textures that suit outer dress lines and promote dainty, well-made undergarments.
Dishes for Hot Days: Veal Bake and Quick Summer Dishes
Leftover veal is minced and baked into a moist layered escalloped dish with butter crumbs and parsley, topped with cheese. Dishes include deviled chicken with zesty sauce, liver with onion sauce, orange custard with meringue, and peach halves with marshmallow cream for cooling, all chilled or warm as appropriate.
Call Ducks For Show Ring Not Market Use
Call ducks are bred mainly for display and decoy use rather than profit. The Gray Call and White Call differ only in plumage. both are small, compact bantams whose breeding emphasizes size reduction and show desirability. The White Call is pure white with blue eyes and bright orange bills and shanks. no standard weight is listed.
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Rouen
Trimming for the Suit Dress for a Young Girl
An article describes decorative trimming for tailored suits using black and white striped silk and other colors. It notes stripe widths from one inch to pin stripes, reversible details like reverses collars and cuffs, and suggests combinations with linen or serge. It highlights tailored accents, buttons, braid, and a simple model in spotted zephyr for school or seaside wear with box pleats and a leather belt.
Valkyrie Plumage at Royal Hat Show
Designers display striking headpieces with crown height emphasis and side flower arrangements. Some styles feature asymmetrical plumes and erratic feather placements while others offer simple refined shapes. A black Chantilly on gold and black creates a dignified effect for a dowager.
Soft Collar Fashion for Irritated Necks at Windsor Style
A charming soft collar in fine pique offers neck comfort for wearers with irritated skin under high starched collars. Available in white, ecru, or light blue, it uses a small pearl link to fasten under a Windsor or soft tie. Variants feature narrow tonholing and embroidery and carry higher prices.
Eyelet Embroidery in Summer Fashion
Eyelet embroidery is described as a popular summer fabric, used alone or with cloth, heavy basket weave linens, volles and marquisettes. It appears in tub frocks and plain shirtwaists with high necks, long sleeves, and front closures, finished with a full mie.
Untitled inspirational quote on giving the best
A poetic line urging individuals to share their best with the world and trust that the best will return in kind. The message emphasizes generosity, effort, and reciprocal reward.
Summer Dainties And Desserts From The Kitchen
Recipes for delicate puddings prune Charlotte Russe and ginger ice cream are described with steps and ingredients. Mentions lemon pudding with egg whites and vanilla, prune dessert with gelatin and lemon juice, and a baked Alaska with meringue icing.
Hair Scarcity Sparks Alarm Over Imported Locks
Austria Hungary dominates false hair preparation for European fashion. About 40,000 kilograms of Chinese origin hair sits in warehouses docks and railways awaiting delivery. Authorities fear infection if released, while dealers argue stock shipped before the outbreak should be okay to move.
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Austria-Hungary
Europe
Luncheon Jokes End With Pickle Patter
A brief exchange at a luncheon with about fifty women leaves one man amused and tired after joking about passing the pickles as the womanly company swirls around. The quip captures social humor of the event.
Mortality Causes in Young Ducks Report
The report attributes duckling deaths to overheating and dampness, getting wet, lack of grit, grey head lice, sudden showers, delayed hatches, sun exposure, insufficient fresh water, shallow drinking vessels, and poor breeding stock condition.
Chaff Litter in Henhouse Advice for Feeding Hens
Guidance suggests placing barn chaff and miter in the henhouse where hens scratch it into the litter. Hens will forage seeds and clover pieces from the mixture, benefiting their feed.
Ottumwa Woman Reports Cure By Pinkham's Compound
An Ottumwa Iowa woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of female troubles including headache dizziness and weakness after trying doctors nationwide She urges others not to rush surgical operations before a fair trial and notes Mrs Pinkham offers free confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts
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Ottumwa
Iows
United
Lydia E
Pinkham
Harriet E. Wampler
Rantom Street
Ottumwa, Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
The Martyr
Polly-So Mrs. Highmere hosts an afternoon tea to reveal she suffered in silence. A freelance stenographer notes her pleasant work finishing typewriting toasts on paper napkins for a society of club women planning outdoor entertaining.
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Polly
Mrs. Highmere
Dolly
A Spoon Shaker From Coffeedom Delights Coffee Lovers
A Florida reader praises Postum over coffee claiming relief from biliousness headaches nervousness and skin blotches. She says switching to Postum cured tremor heart racing and clears complexion. The letter cites Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville with the familiar tagline There’s a reason.
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Florida
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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