Preparing for the Work of 1913 in Western Canada
The article forecasts massive 1913 development in Western Canada with railroad expansion by Canadian Pacific Grand Trunk Pacific and Canadian Northerns, double tracking projects, city building, schools and public works, and strong growth across Edmonton Calgary Regina Saskatoon Vancouver and Victoria, driven by Anglo and American settlers and capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Western
Prairie Provinces
British Columbia
Vancouver
Victoria
Twpon
Antiquities Dealer Pays Deposit on Long-Owed Item
Slopay receives a curious card reading Professor LGruce Antiquarian. An elderly collector offers to pay a deposit on a small item owed for over three years, prompting questions about the stranger's true role and intentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slopay
Wes
Professor Lgruce
Spolled Her Secret and a Gossip Filled Ad Page
Readable portions reveal a candid remark about a secret marriage and a scandalized remark from reporters. The page also advertises Dr. Pierce's Pellets for digestion and a Pancake Flour product. The jumble includes stray quotes and fragments from various items.
Treatment of intestinal worms in hogs
The common round worm is the most frequent intestinal parasite of hogs. it can fill the intestine and migrate in severe cases. Thorn headed worms cause severe irritation and nervous symptoms. whip and pin worms do little harm. Preventive measures focus on clean pens and proper feeding. Treatments include turpentine emulsions and a santonin calomel mix dosed carefully by grouping hogs and withholding feed before dosing.
Handling fruit for the market in Indiana
Purdue entomology specialist James Troop argues Indiana fruit growers must standardize grading and packing to improve market success. He cites Idaho apples fetching higher prices due to better grading and urges a state reputation for quality labeled Indiana Apples to compete nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Horticultural Society
Indiana
Northwest
Ft Io
Indianapolis
Idaho
suMelent
Calf Killing Banned in Western States
Report notes calves aged from three days to four weeks are commonly killed in national packing houses. Several western states move to prohibit the practice, reflecting growing regulatory action against calf killing.
Knickerbocker Poodle Appears in Quick Wit Exchange
In a playful dialogue a knickerbocker poodle named Patrice becomes the punchline. The exchange riffs on patience and style with humorous asides about a husband who may have stolen a million dollars and the magician’s edge in finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wizard of Finance
Marriage Quarrel Reveals Strained Union Exchange
A domestic dispute exchange shows a wife asking if marriage has improved him and the husband admitting he was an idiot when they married, highlighting a troubled relationship moment.
PUTTING HIM WISE IN A DATED DIALOGUE EXCERPT
A fragmentary dialogue features misused terms and playful banter about etiquette and a joke about a ring. Characters discuss proper place for a ring and dismiss rumors about a person named Wombat as a canard while recalling a small loan repayment.
Castoria and other old time remedies advertise in ad fragment
An assorted vintage advertisement fragment lists Castoria with its 300 year signature, Fletcher's Castoria for infants and children, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, and Mrs Austin's Rug Pancake Flour for sale with generic grocer notices and small comic lines about stock flyers and carpet tacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
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Dr. Pierce
Mr. Silsbeau
Miss Kitty
Graig
Purdue
University Experiment Station
Purdue University Agricultural Extension
James Troop
Purdue University Experiment Station
Patrice
Patience
Gray
Norma
le Roy
RV. Pierce
M.D
Buffalo, N. Y
Aanastown Forest
Golden Medical Discovery
de. Pierce
Wombat
Iswantet 7
Medical CO
Sacterislegiete Goshen, Inc
Hanitone
Basketchewan
Alberis
Canadas
Bettieris Topperous
W. G. Nethery
W. Gardner Bidg
Toledo
Ohio
Ottawa
Cessda
Jeb
Resinol Chemical Ca
Baltimore
W. N. U. Ginginnate
Thera Pion
Ronan Eeeide
Reularn
Dr.Leclerosien Co
Haverstock
Hemipateud
Londen
Mer
Virginia
R. B. Chaffin & CO
J Ince
Richmond
Gallatin CO
Cincinnath
W. H. Rouge
Guintwood
John Edwarde
Reese St
Phila
Putnam
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