Canada maintains strong finances amid war conditions
A Western daily correspondent notes no financial low mood in Canada since the war began. He cites growing bank clearings, improving trade, and a robust savings record showing Canadians set aside funds despite higher living costs and taxes. Prohibition also aids cash circulation.
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Canada
Dominion
Winnipeg
All Canada
Savings Bank
Tg1r
Cccanseveee Gee
Snes
Seder Ee
What Could He Do The Monon Car Seat Dilemma
A Monon passenger car filled to capacity stopped at a small station. A man and woman boarded. Mr. S. stood and offered the woman his seat. She accepted but said she preferred her husband beside her. Asked what he did he replied I complied. Indianapolis News.
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Monon
Mr. S
Indianapolis News
Time and Hats Conversation Between Partners
In a playful exchange She-Albert asks for a new hat as the time theme emerges. He responds absent mindedly that his watch has run down, delaying a decision.
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Albert
Utility dresses for home wear and country outings
The article extols plain, strong, shapely utility dresses in heavy washable cottons or serge for daily wear. It describes house dresses, aprons, and frock styles with belts, snaps, and pockets, noting economical percale options and two-piece ensembles like trouser and bloomer dresses for indoor and outdoor use.
Aprons for Every Duty From Tea to Kitchen Work
A survey outlines apron varieties for home life and hospitality. Tea aprons dainty in voile or batiste feature lace and ribbons and even pockets. fudge and serving aprons emphasize practicality with simple cuts and light embroidery.
Hats Show Ribbon Edges and Cherry Crowns At Event
At a gathering of smartly dressed women, narrow grosgrain ribbon accents appeared on hat brims and as facing or cockade effects on Breton styles. Flowers and fruits featured prominently, with large navy georgette hats using crimson cherry centers and foliage around an oval crown front.
Art of Perfuming
Two or three small cotton balls dabbed with fragrance are hidden in garments and headwear. A sachet forms the crown of a hat, and flowers, gloves, and veils are kept with blotting powder to preserve a constant, pleasant scent.
Lesson on Johns Gospel Review June 24
An outline for a Sunday school review of the Gospel of John focusing on the purpose that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believers have life through his name. Includes methods for reviewing six months of lessons, suggested activities, key verses, and a list of forty past events in Jesus life to highlight during the quarter.
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Jesus
Christ
God
Earth
Jesus the Good Shepherd
Berea
Lazarus
Bartimaeus
Jericho
Zaccheus
Mary
Temple
Jerusalem
Gethsemane
Judas
Peter
Ananias
Caiphas
Sanhedrin
Pilate
Herod
John
Lfe
Taft warns Texas of judges mixing business with justice
Former President Taft, while in Galveston, cites a fable of a magistrate who sold flour and feed. A farmer faced fines totaling 16.50 and 116.50 with a 30 day term, illustrating dangers when judges mix official duties with private trade.
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Taft
Texas
Galveston
Freckles Vanish With Ethine Double Strength Remedy
A newspaper ad promotes ethine double strength to remove freckles. One ounce is often enough to clear the complexion, with a money back guarantee. The ad notes purchase from a druggist and night and morning application.
Cuticura Ad Promotes Ointment and Soap Daily Use
An old advertisement urges readers to apply Cuticura Ointment on the face and wash off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap. It promotes daily use as a skin care routine and offers a free sample by mail with a postcard to Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston.
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Dept. L
Boston
He Stood the Cost and the Traveling Millionaire Tale
A dialogue recalls a man who ordered potatoes in five ways from a French menu. The tale begins by noting he was a traveling millionaire, framing a humorous anecdote about choices and expense.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad and Courage in War Message
An advertisement praises Red Cross Ball Blue for making clothes look new and notes its growing yearly sales. A separate line asserts that youth’s wish for a ready-made fortune fails and that courage wins in war despite weak weapons.
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RED Cross
Tugs of War Mentioned in Brief Sailor Exchange
In a casual exchange a sailor explains the small vessels in front as tugs while a girl remarks on tugs of war. The dialogue frames a light, playful wartime moment with casual nautical references.
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Sailor
Chiri
Remember it was one of your forefathers pledged his sacred honor
A terse exchange contrasts ancestral civic vows with the cost raised for the country, highlighting a lineage of sacrifice and skepticism about the price paid for national honor. The dialogue reflects on heritage, duty, and personal accountability.
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Yalu Diang
Jersey
International Sunday School
E. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Ottawa
J. M. MacLachlan
Indianapolis
Ind
Fred Darling
Cuticura
Green Mountain
J. H. Guild
New York Medical College
New York Chemical Laboratory
Bellevue
New York
J. H. Guild Co
Rupert, Vt
Absorbine., JR
W. F. Young
Temple St
Springfield
Mass
Daisy Fly Killer
Harold Somers
DE Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Seraccion
American Toilers Life Insurer
City Trust Bidg
Brown Brothers Nurseries
Rochester
N. Y
Timens
W. Belle
Louis
Schumacher
South Main
Mo Sharpening Co
Dodier
St. Louis
Missou
Watson K.coleman
Washington, D.C
Pos Little Co., Reser. Bldg
Pittsburg
W.N. Y
NT Rank Steel
Rans
U. S&s
Haynes-Langenberg Manufacturing Co
Forest Park Blvd
St. Louis, Mo
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