Blacksmith Tokens and Early Canadian Copper Coins
The article traces illicit Canadian coinage practices from the early nineteenth century, where shortages of official coppers led to private and forged pieces. It notes methods to evade imports, including counterfeiting and adulterating legends, and mentions Blacksmith tokens linked to a Montreal craftsman as the source of the name.
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Hoaland
Clausscus Proanenus
Georgius Td Rox
George Hales
Cglorius der Vis
Montreal
Mum
Jlu
Bethlehem colonists and striking wedding head-dresses described
In Eastern Asia and India, Bethlehem residents migrate for new settlers. Married women of Bethlehem wear notable head-dresses with hidden features and silver chain ornaments. Matrons of Pedilelein appear imposing while subjection to husbands is implied. A Palestine proverb about mother in law and daughter in law is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Asi
Indaiti
Palestine
Robert Hichens
Major Banks Captured and Exchanged Amid Civil War Tales
Gen W A Lemon of the Grend j Aruy of the Republic recounts a tale in Lawrence Iran of Major Banks a pompous figure who was reportedly captured on a dark night by stalwart foes and later exchanged for tobacco in a prisoner exchange narrative signaling headquarters with terse wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Lemon
Grend J Aruy
Republic
Lawrence
Iran
Hors
Saint Tink
Missions as a Commercial Investment
The Christian Herald extols missions as the best investment for material and spiritual returns. It cites the U S holding a large share of global banking, with Christians controlling $25 000 000 000 and argues donating $50 600 100 yearly would spread the Gospel in the Far East. It claims a sending missionary yields a thousandfold return and urges business bodies to fund gospel outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Far East
Fof Trade and Chambers of Commerce
Christian Herald
Improvement of Jamaica Bay Expands New York Harbor Front
The Jamaica Bay project now underway will extend the New York harbor with 140 miles of additional water front, enhancing maritime access and shoreline development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Bay
New York Harbor
New Freight Type With Two Engine Sets From French Design
The Mallet locomotive, a two engine compound design, offers two independent sets of cylinders and wheels. It can flex its frame to curves, delivers higher tractive force than a Consolidation, and promises lower crew costs and improved efficiency on steep grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Scote
Mooes
Neifie
Disinfecting a Whole Car for Microbe Control
The article describes Potsdam officials testing a large airtight chamber to disinfect sleeping cars. Hot air at high temps, then formaldehyde vapor, is used to kill microbes. Air is exhausted at several inches of mercury before releasing fresh air to complete the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potsdaux
Europe
Panama rock gate order weighs in at 58 thousand tons
The contract covers no fewer than 58 000 tons of steel for forty six gates or ninety two leaves, reflecting a major structural installation project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Rock
The Rosary Endorsement From Chicago Knights of Columbus
Frederick L. Lumpp of the Chicago Knights of Columbus praises Rowland and Clifford for presenting The Rosary at Bucklen next Monday. The letter commends the play’s theme of purity within the Catholic Church and notes widespread attention across towns far apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland
Clifford
Oobi
Lumpp
Chicago
Columbus
Caldwell Swrup Pepsin Cure Ad Targets Stomach Ills
An advertisement by O. G. Richards promotes Caldwell Swrup Pepsin Cure for stomach trouble including fears of cancer. It claims relief and offers a free sample bottle by sending address to Caldwell Swvanp Co. in Montreal and notes sale at local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollins
Ioran
Minervi KE. Rollins
Dewes, Til
Kansas City
Pr. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup Co
Tio Caldwell
Monticedo
Houseworth Brothers
O. G. Richards
Andorra
Kao
Esample
Pyepsin Swvanp Co
Caldwell
Prouseworth Jaros, adaXe
Bla Hottie
Foley's Kidney Pills Claim Quick Relief
Promoted as a remedy for backache headache dizziness nervousness urinary frequency and rheumatism. Marketed to be sold by druggists with claims of rapid results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOLEY
Eh Druswists
Chichester S Pills
Chichester
Vtyprad
Guard Your Kidneys With Pokey's Remedy
To keep your health sound and age gracefully, guard your kidneys by taking Pokey's kidney remedy. Sell by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pokey
Foley's Kidney Remedy Cures Reynoldsville Man
Mr. Claude Brown of Reynoldsville Jr reported months of kidney trouble baffling doctors until Foley's Kidney Remedy was used. After several large bottles he achieved a complete cure and called it invaluable, with the product sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Claude Brown
Reynoldsville, Jr
Citizens Trust offers evening banking and savings rate
Do not waste work time on banking. Citizens Trust Company opens evenings offering three percent interest on savings deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Trust Company
Citiz ens' Trust Offers 3 Percent From September First
A promotion invites depositors to place money with the Citiz ens' Trust company and earn three percent interest starting September first. The offer emphasizes immediate accrual and stability for savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trus Company
Citizens Trust Bank Ad Promises Easy Banking
An old text offers convenient banking with Citizens' Trust, inviting customers to bank on Monday and Saturday evenings. It notes a three percent interest rate on savings and mentions extended hours for car night transactions.
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Long Bafé
Wne
England
Cumada
Rose
Frederick L. Lumpp. Leeper
Thomas Aquinas Cownell
the Bucklin
Elkhart Hardware
Indiana Loan Co
S. Main St
Bucklen Theatre
Knights of Columbus
Hedw. W. Rowland and
Edwin Clifford the. Ofer
BY Edward Rose
Westinghouse
Ames
Tris
South Mai
Elkhart Gas and Fuel Co
Benton Harbor
Columbia
Big
Marion
Elkhart
South Bend Loan CO
Main
Marion Sts
Citizens Trust Co
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