Retailers Convention Set for Regina Mar 6 to 7
Seven committees are preparing for a monster retailers convention in Regina Moose Jaw and Saskatoon on May 6 7 and 8. The event will offer industry talks and social pleasures with planned entertainments including a luncheon at the department buildings and a Regina Theatre musical comedy as the final attraction for the attendees and their guests.
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Regina
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Cty
Lucheon
Regina Theatre Management
Tragic German highway murder by hidden rope trap
Near Henmingsdorf a jeweler named Piling and his wife were killed when a rope stretched across a road swept their car. Their eldest daughter was injured and a younger daughter escaped harm. A companion car followed, and robbers likely intended a robbery but fled after another car arrived. The road is popular with Berlin visitors.
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Perlin
Germany
Evie Acter
Henmingsdorf
Berlin
Phinz
Herr Jahnke
Plinz
Treas
Ting
Fran Platz
Phe Nolics
Jahnke
Minard's Liniment Sells and a Woman Who Can't Throw Straight
A fragment notes Minard's Liniment for sale broadly. It hints at a joke about a woman unable to throw straight, then pivots to a wry remark about a fool killer being out of work because he sells on it, suggesting a picaresque or humorous local item.
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ORTY
McLaughlin
Canada
Winnipeg
Regina
Saskaloon
Calgary
Vancouver
Lydia E. Pinkham Remedies Praised in Canadian Letters
Two letters from Ontario praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills, claiming restored health from ulcers and nervous distress to ovarian trouble. Mrs Henry Clark of Glanford Station reports years of suffering relieved after using the products. Mrs Stephen J Manin of Chesterville says irregular periods, pain, and fainting spells diminished, crediting the remedies and endorsing publication of the testimonial.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Glatford Station
Lydia E. Pinkham
Henry Clark
Glanford Station
Chesterville
Ste Phen J
Manin
Ontario
Canada
Convention Plans and Travel Deals for Regal Assembly
The article outlines a frontier convention with a full program planned by a special committee. Efforts focus on securing affordable rail fares, promoting the event to retailers, and coordinating entertainment with Knights of the Grip and United Travellers. Multiple committees will drive publicity and engagements, aiming for strong attendance.
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Regna
Knights of the Grip
T He United
Mews Association
Madame Fallieres Poultry Dispute Over Imported Hens
Paris reports a quarrel between a state department and ex President Fallieres concerning poultry at the official residence. Madame Fallieres removed thirty four fowls while the department confiscated two black birds. The ex-president argues the original fowls were displaced by imports and insists the poultry lines belong to her. The department maintains the present birds replace those provided by the state. The dispute remains unresolved as commentators note the exaggeration of the issue by onlookers.
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Paris
France
Ste
Fallieres
Waltlieres
Alferee
Uis
Lobet-Chironne
Royal Geographical Society to grant Stefansson expedition aid
London reports the Royal Geographical Society plans to consider a substantial grant for Stefansson the Canadian arctic explorer toward his northward expedition under Canadian government auspices. Monsieur Benoist the anthropologist travels to confer with Stefansson and join the party. Two Englishmen will accompany, Dr Jevess of South Ton Island fame and likely Professor Murray who led the Shackleton staff.
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London
The
Royal Geographical Society
Yiljhailmar Stefansson
Canalan
Monsieur Benoist
Ottawa
Vai
Stefansson
Kidney Pills Bring Relief From Exhaustion Says S Jeremy
In Sakness Alta a West newspaper special reports S Jeremy, a local resident, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing two years of exhaustion and nerve weakness. He cites improved circulation and purer blood after kidney health improved, noting the pills have not failed in treating kidney disease, while the poem fragment at the end hints at prior disappointment.
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Jeremy
Smiatyn
Alta
S. Jeremy
Mr. Jeremy
Dodd
English Village Forges Massive Emigration To Canada
A small Oxfordshire hamlet called Paradise sees almost half its population depart for Canada next April. Nearly 140 people from Combe and Stonesfield, plus 50 from Chartbury, leave a combined 900 residents as families split to seek fortune in the west. tales of success fuel further departures as brothers, fathers, and wives pursue the dream, with crafted reports of earnings and passages home.
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London
England
Oxfordshire
Combe
Stonesfield
Canada
Chartbury
Rother
Young Combe
Young Stonesfield
Woodbieh
Siga
Fragmentary Musings on Birds and Fear in Verse
A crumpled, odd phrase set ponders value of a bird in the hand versus two in the bush. It hints at a girl frightened by a mouse, with incomplete, tangled wording and unclear source.
Outspoken aged bishop stirs Italy with pastoral on faith and politics
Rome reports octogenarian Bishop Bonomelli of Cremona, known as The Patriot Bishop, has issued a remarkable pastoral titled The Papacy and Italy, the Church and Politics. He calls for laity liberty outside core church teaching, warns of a mass of souls lost amid Vatican kingdom quarrel, and hopes for reconciliation and national unity across Italian altars.
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Italy
Rome
Mgr
Bonomelli
Population Growth in Russian Prisons In 1905 to 1911
Reports to the Duma show Russia’s prisoner population rising by 95 000 from 1905 to 1911 with most increases among political prisoners. Prisons’ overall department costs rose about 88 percent. Terrorism acts have been rare recently. growing inmate numbers linked to trade unionism and socialism rather than anarchism. Information arose from inquiries into numerous prison suicides.
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St. Petersburg
Duma
Russia
Winter’s Cold Keeps Town Shoveling Coal Shortages
In a harsh spell of cold weather the town faces a coal shortage as temperatures dip near zero. Residents scramble to secure fuel, while officials urge conservation and prioritize essential service needs amid the seasonal strain.
Spring Blood Ailments and Dr Williams Pink Pills
A period piece advertises spring blood disorders from indoor confinement and poor ventilation. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder and tonic, claims to ease anemia and nervous debility, and includes a patient testimonial and purchase details. Also contains brief moral snippets and old-time ads.
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Lilian Hows
Portland
Isle of Wight Lift Failure Halts Lifeboat Launch
Multiple falls at Atherfield on the Isle of Wight wreck the launch slipway to the beach, rendering the lifeboat unusable. Replacement construction will take months, leaving the crew without a reliable launch method until a new ramp is built.
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Isle of Wight
London
Atherfield
London Doctor Reports Food Stock Safe After Inspection
Doctor Redpath medical officer of health reports to Woodbridge urban council that 3640 rata destroyed by order, half examined microscopically with no suspicion of disease found in any cage.
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London
Redpath
Woodbridge Urban
Buffaloes Change Habit in Capetown Lecturing Note
Radclyffe Dugdale spoke at the Camera Club about his East Africa experiences stalking game with the camera. He noted African buffaloes have become nocturnal, possibly as protection against diurnal riding pests, and added a light remark about someone failing to do what they ought not.
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Capetown
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Regis
Reh
Lyeeu
Scott
Scott's
Scott & Bowne
Toronto
Minard's Liniment
H. G. Smith
Movement For Retailers
Reginan
J. D. Kellocg
Ocean
Kellog
Madame
State Department
George
Mercy
Paradise
West
Dominion of Canada
Pasada
Ils Snap
Sevo
Cap Company Limited
Montreal
I. W. Grovies
Ellen
Minard
Spohn Medical Co
Goshen, Ing
U.S.A
Perrin
Perrin's Make
McLaughlin Carriage Co., Limited
Oshawa, Ontario
Eureka
Dealers Everywhere Company, Limited
Holloway’s Corp
Genoa
Doge
Nationsad Drug and Chemical Co., of Canada, Limited
Oronte
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