Dominion coal rights in Western Canada offered for lease
Coal mining rights of the Dominion in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta the Yukon Northwest Territories and part of British Columbia may be leased for 21 years at 1 an acre annual rental. Up to 2 500 acres per applicant and a $5 application fee. Royalty five cents per ton with sworn returns. Full details from Ottawa Department of the Interior or Dominion Lands agents. N B Unauthorized publication not paid for.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Yukon Territory
Northwest Territories
British Columbia
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Dominion Lands
W. W. Cory
N. B
Indian Friendship Shines as Indian Guard Helps Wounded British Soldier
Private W. Smith of the 2nd East Lancashires recounts being shot in the head and surviving after a sledge hammer blow like pain. He describes his fall to the trench bottom, waking to comrades worried he would not live, and a daring transfer at dusk to a collecting station. An Indian sentry's offer to carry him underscores the friendship and devotion of Indian troops to British Tommies.
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London
W. Smith
2Nd East Lancashires
Admiralty Sets Overtime Rules For Navy Clerks
The Admiralty allocates overtime pay for salaried department officers. The workweek is fixed at fifty two hours with overtime capped at twenty four hours weekly. Overtime rates vary by annual salary from zero to 60 cents per hour in tiers up to $1,760.
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Admiralty
Guarding Morals Scene Hooks City Office
A burglar alarms an uptown house as a captain muses on patrol duties. He mentions four men censoring plays two inspecting gowns at a society function and two supervising a tango tea. He says an officer can be sent in about two hours.
Planning a joint search for Wellington Street
Two strangers discuss a coordinated split to reach Wellington Street in Boston. They agree on a south and north leg, with reporting progress at each meet to track their search.
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Boston
Wellington Street
Right Love Quotes Clash in Dark Courtship
A witty exchange unfolds with a Wise Guy claiming love is blind and a Simple Mug retorting that most courtships occur in the dark. The banter highlights contrasting perspectives on romance and perception.
Patrick’s Observer Turns to Preacher’s Thumb Incident
A boy named Patrick watches his father hammer plaster and a minister hammer nails. He quips that he wants to see what a preacher says when he swipes his thumb, delivering a humorous line about the preacher’s cut. The scene unfolds with the boy’s innocent curiosity.
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Patrick
Pat
Feared a Loses unwarrantable insult remark sparks dispute
The company promoter angrily called a move an unwarrantable insult and accused a rival of a crafty act after recounting his fingers following a handshake. His partner expressed surprise at the exchange.
Bliss Is No Name for Married Life Joke
A henpecked man questions a youthful bridegroom about married life. The groom replies bliss is no name for it, while the henpecked man agrees gloomily that bliss is indeed no name for it.
Kaiser's Effigy Burned Across Cities Amid Unrest
From Rome Naples Milan and beyond the day of protest features a burned German Emperor effigy in Rome amid police seizure, a Naples student march for war with injuries to both sides, a Vienna backed evacuation order for Austro Hungarians in Italy and a calm political shift as Salandra remains premier.
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Rome
Paris
Naples
Italy
Giornale d’ Italia
Milan
Garrsons
Gaddi
Victor Emmanuel
Paoli Carcarno
Salandra
Signor Salandra
Antonio Salandra
Francis Joseph
Garden hose and sprinklers in stock at Tarbell and Son
C. H. Tarbell and Son advertise a good stock of garden hoses and sprinklers for customers. The notice highlights a ready selection and suggests visiting their shop for details.
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C. H. Tarbell and Son
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Cumberland Hotel
Dunsmuir Avenue
William Merrifield
London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
Liverpool
W. Willard
AGEN
John Gillespie
West Cumberland
Trave
Copvnieuts &c
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Canada
INN & Co
New York
F St
Washington, D.C
Johnny Mouse
Kaiser
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