Canada Eyes 1923 Upswing After 1922 Quiet Progress
The Western Canada year 1922 brought steady growth and a large grain harvest. Canada as a whole stabilized after postwar lows, with currency returning to par, rising bond demand, and exports up. Western producers expect 1923 to start an upward economic cycle as debts are liquidated.
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Canada
Western
West
Winnipeg
Western Canada
Ice breakage recount with boy and mother dialogue
A small boy recalls falling through the ice with his mother and Harry. The boy corrects pronouns, insisting he and Harry fell in first before the mother.
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Harry
Women Need Swamp-Root Kidney Health Remedy Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble and may not know it. Swamp Root, a physician's prescription, is advertised as a remedy available at drug stores. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr. Kilmer & Co. with paper mention.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Electrician Measures Short Circuits At Home
An electrician repairs a radio set while Johnny and Frank observe. The man uses two wire pieces to compare lengths and explains he is measuring the short circuits. Red Cross Ball Blue is advertised as safe for fabrics and whitening clothes.
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Johnny
Frank
Good Excuse Punchline in Courier Journal Anecdote
The Louisville crowd enjoys a joke about a bookkeeper sent to buy a ticket to Chicago. He returns after hours, citing a long wait behind a girl planning her next summer tour, highlighting a humorous misdirection in a business setting.
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Chicago
Louieville
President approves tariff commission plan for seventeen commodities
President Harding authorizes Thomas C. Marvin to proceed with investigations and notices on rates for seventeen commodities under the flexible tariff. The move signals continued support for the tariff commission, despite predicted court challenges over constitutional limits on presidential rate powers.
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William
Culbertson
Congress
Tyson
Ali
Supreme Court
Yorktown National Military Park Bill Passed
Congress approved a measure directing the secretary of war to study creating a Yorktown national military park in Virginia. The plan covers the 1781 campaign and siege, with a three member, unpaid commission to assist and a cost estimate for establishment.
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Oaktown
War Department
Antietam
Maryland
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Guilford Court House
North Carolina
National Park Service
Interior Department
Forest Service
Agricultural Department
House
Senate
Yorktown
Virginia
Congress
Secretary of War
King
Utah
Passports and Visas Policy Hurts Travelers and Costs Nations
Discussion notes a push by the next Congress to tackle passport and visa fees seen as wasteful. It cites the 3 percent rule limiting aliens, revenue shifts since 1920, and the disparity between American visa charges abroad versus European charges for visiting the United States.
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Congress
Treasury
United States
Uncle Sam May Own His Own in Paris Embassy Bid
The U S Senate moved to empower purchase of a Paris site and building for diplomatic offices with up to 300000 for site and buildings and 150000 more authorized. A suitable 800000 property found is the Hotel de Conde in the rue Monsieur near Napoleon’s tomb, once home to the Comte de Chambrun and housing rare art treasures.
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Sam
Paris
Senate
United States
New York
Hotel de Conde
Monsieur
Napoleon
Mademoiselle de Conde
O’ Enghela
Brogniart
Venfant
Washington
Ciochon
Boucher
Comte de Chambrun
The Kitchen Cabinet Sun Dial Verse Echoes Time
The poem reflects on the sun dial in the garden and the idea that time governs worlds. A moving shadow signals time, and even a fleeting fault could unleash cataclysmic changes. Richard Watson Gilder’s lines evoke fragility and vast cosmic scale.
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Richard Watson Gilder
Dishes From Stale Bread Recipes for uses of leftover bread
The article lists many uses for stale bread including dry toast milk toast and French toast. It describes bread crumbs for stuffing bread pudding crumb tops and crusts for croquettes and croutons plus bread fritters and onion stuffing with seasoned meat and buttered crumbs. It ends with a quip about flowers and a necktie.
Homemade Candies Guide With Simple Step By Step
Home made candies are cheaper and more wholesome than shop sweets. Recipes include Butter Scotch, Candied Popcorn, Molasses Candy, Sultana Caramele, and Coconut Candy with basic ingredients and boiling times. Each uses common pantry items and yields square or pulled confections once cooled.
Mrs Earls Tells Women About Vegetable Compound
Letters from New York and Copenhagen describe improvements after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Earls reports headache backache and relief after two bottles, while Mrs. Keusey says she regained strength and can do housework after following the advertisement.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
N. Y
St. Olean, N. Y
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