Pioneer land surveyor joins South Africa contingent
John A Caryell of Grand Works enlists with mounted infantry for South Africa and is named acting non commissioned officer of the Rossland unit. Father Pat Irwin leaves the Boundary for England after decades aiding Kootenay communities. Smallpox quarantine tightens along the boundary as Granby prepares furnace starts.
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John A. Caryell
Boundary
Grand Works
Roxsland
South Africa
Rossland
Flo
Canadian Military College
Col. Steale
Father Pat
Boundary Country
Englad
Irwin
Kootenays
The Eminent K C Declines Reissuing Cheque
An eminent K C appointed judge on the eve of a trial refuses to return a cheque accompanying the case papers citing precedent. The instructing solicitor, noting the oversight, visits the K C and then stops the cheque at his bank, acknowledging the difficulty.
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K. Q
K.C
Prominent Kansas City Lawyer Confronts Young Suspect
A Kansas City attorney and county jail visit are described as hexd dangling and questioning a youth who scuffed the floor. The lawyer urges the boy to stand straight and face the world, prompting the boy to ask if the lawyer will ever go.
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Kansas City
Hall of Records
Lou
Guernsey
Diamond Dyes Promise New Life For Old Garments
A home dye kit named Diamond Dyes claims any woman can restore faded garments including wool silk and mixed fabrics to new colors. The instructions in each package outline simple steps to refresh clothing.
Prince of Wales Portrait Offer For Canadian Readers
The Prince of Wales has captivated Canadians with his charm and natural bearing. The Family Herald and Weekly Star secured a satisfactory portrait from photographer Van Dyke before his Canada visit, and The Sun arranges to reproduce it with a Year subscription plus a portrait for $2.00. Readers are urged to act quickly.
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Prince of Wales
Canada
Fla
Family Herald
Weekly
Star of Montreal
London
England
van Dyke
Great Weekly
the Sun
Weekly Star
Sun
Danderine Promise for Thick Glossy Hair Free of Dandruff
An early 20th century style ad touts Danderine as a hair treatment that removes dandruff and leaves hair soft, shiny, and healthy. It claims rapid improvement, stronger roots, and immediate relief from itching, urging readers to buy a small bottle from any drug store.
Ideal Home Balance Says Wives Have their Way
A lighthearted reflection notes that harmony at home comes when the wife asserts her preference while the husband feels his influence. It portrays domestic balance as mutual respect and shared decision making.
Dialogue Fragments Highlight Quiet Banter Between Pat and Mike
The brief exchange shows Pat noting a readable nature while Mike worries about eye strain from a small type. Pat remarks on the pleasure of being missed, and Mike suggests being present to enjoy it.
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Pat
Mike
Yez
Coryell Residence Property On City Outskirts
Eight room house in excellent repair on Lot 7 Block 5 about 4 acres of cultivated land. Valued at 3000 dollars, offered today for 1700. Details via JAS IL RYLEY Davis Block or GEO C EGG Manager for Hugh W Robertson.
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Jas
Ryley
Davis Block
Geo. C, Egg
Hugh W. Robertson
Illuminated Address Sparks Merchant vs Actor Banter
A merchant boasts of an illuminated address granted at age forty five after retiring on his fortune. The actor retorts that he once received one when his lodgings caught fire, highlighting different paths to recognition in their trades.
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Warns Against Imitations
The notice explains that only Bayer Tablets with the Bayer Cross certify genuine Aspirin. It outlines uses for headache neuralgia colds rheumatism lumbago neuritis and general pain and notes packaging in Canada with 12 tablet tins and larger boxes. The Bayer Cross is highlighted as the only safe verification and the Bayer Company stamps all tablets to prevent counterfeits. It mentions sheet music at the Singer Store for 15 cents.
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Bayer
Canada
Tablets Ofayer Company, Ltd
Bayer Cross
Cascarets Work While You Sleep
Advertisement claiming Cascarets relieve sick headaches sour stomach and sluggish liver by cleansing torpid bowels overnight. It describes symptoms from indigestion to foul breath and yellow skin and promises a 10 cent box will keep you feeling good for months.
Neat Sign Painting Offered by W P OConnor
Those wanting clean sign painting for business fronts are advised to contact W P OConnor, a returned soldier.
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W. P. O'Connor
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Pris
Snap
Coryell
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