Dollar Wheat Has Come to Stay in Canada’s Prairies
The article argues that dollar wheat is here to stay, with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta poised to supply a growing US bread market. It cites James J Hill on wheat prices, notes rising US living costs, and predicts Canada’s prairies will become the bread basket for the United States as American farmers move north. It highlights Canadian prosperity, immigration, rail and elevator growth, and ongoing land sales by government and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United States
James J.hill
Hill
John Bull
Winnipeg
Railway
Great Congress of Peace Workers Held in Chicago
The Second National Peace Congress drew about 25,000 attendees in Chicago with eminent statesmen and diplomats, though Presidents Taft and Dickinson were absent. Sessions covered the history and progress of arbitration, The Hague agreements, and the modern push for universal peace, with speeches by scholars, labor leaders, and international diplomats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Congress OF Peace Workers
Chicago
America
Taft
Dickinson
Congress
Schurman
Cornell University
Jenkins Lloyd Jones
Emil G. Hirsch
Robert Treat Paine
Boston
Hamilton Club
Charles 8. Deneen
Fred A. Rhusse
A. Hugene Bartlett
Miss Anna
Eckstein
Hirsch
Paul &. Reinsch
University of Wisconsin
W. T. Kealing
Washville
Tenn
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford, Jr
University
George E. Roberts
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Ellen Mr. Henrotin
Lelfon Gilreath
Birmingham
Aln
W. A. Mahoney
Columbus
James Arbuckle
Spain
Colombia
St. Louis
Marcus M. Marks
National Association of Clothiers
New York City
Philip N. Moore
General Feseration of Women's Clubs
Jane Addams
Lucia Ames Mead
William J. Calhoun
William J. Hull
Swarthmore
Hague
James Brown Scott
State Department
Charles Cheney Hyde
Mandelhall
University of Chicago
Louis’ P. Lochner
Madison
Wis
New Strength for Old Backs From Kidney Pills Claim
Local Canton woman Mia Joannah Straw, age 81, reports three years of rheumatic backache and kidney issues eased after taking Dean's Kidney Pills. She says she is now active, eating well, sleeping well, and compares her health to that of a 50 year old. Sold by all dealers for 60 cents a box Foster Miles Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Joannah Straw
Broadway
Canton
8. D
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Mock Conversation Between Doctor and Patient
A humorous exchange shows a doctor offering cures while the patient acknowledges familiarity with a long running complaint. The dialog humorously emphasizes shared experience and reassurance.
Houseowners Paint Outfit No 48 Promises Lasting Jobs
A National Lead Company notice advises homeowners on painting long lasting with proper timing surface condition and materials. Free specifications and a color schemes book are available via 17902 Trinity Building New York along with a device to test paint adulteration. Dutch Boy trademark guarantees purity and quality of white lead kegs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Company
Trinity
New York
Deaser
All the Latest Popular Novels and a Park Night Mystery
A bustling train boy hawks popular novels including Booth Tarkington titles to travelers. A man reveals he is Tarkington himself, refusing further purchases amid playful banter. A spring park moment follows with a light mystery of a rubber tree shadow and juvenile eyes in the branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Tarkington
Elinor Glyn
Everybody's Magazine
George
Will You Take a Chance on Kissing a Pretty Girl
Teo Wise recounts a church fair anecdote where a flirtatious raffle moment ends with a bachelor regretting a bold kiss. A neighbor notes that a prior flirtation led to marriage six months later, illustrating unpredictable romance sparked by a dare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teo Wise
Lane's Pleasant Tablets Offer Cold Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Lane's Pleasant Tablets as a cure for colds and grip. It warns of inconvenience and danger from colds and urges taking the tablets at the first sign. Priced at 25 cents, with samples and mail orders advertised from Orator F. Woodward Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ‘Woodward
le Roy
N.Y
The Sorrow of St Scribblea Jingleton Poem Review
A critique notes rhythmic and beautiful phrasing in The Sorrow of St Scribblea Jingleton but questions its substantive meaning. Critics remark on musical cadence and imagery while wondering about overall significance.
Kill the Files Now before multiply Daily Fly Ki gler
A fragmented ad style notice appeals to readers to take drastic action against a pest. It references a dealer and a contact at H Somers of DeKalb Avenue in Brooklyn New York. The text mentions the American weighing more than 14 own weight in sugar every two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin ¥. Trueblood
American Peace Society
H. Somers
de Kalb Ave
Brookins
N.Y
Nobody Lives Here But Us Langworths Tells Prank Story
Warning to all concerned about an intrusive crowd leads the Langworth family to respond. Their son Harold posts a sign reading Nobody lives here but us to deter visitors and reporters, mocking curious neighbors and persistent inquiries about other residents on the block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langworths
Biddles
Hannon
Mrs. Langworth
Laddie
Harold
Defiance Starch Claims Superior Laundry Results
The text promotes Defiance Starch as stronger and needing less application for stiffness, enabling thinner use without masking fabric quality. It contrasts with other starches and hints at better wear and appearance in home laundry.
A Little Slip Sermon and A Starch Advertisement
Rev Mr Spicer used a telephone before church and then announced hymn six doubles and sing three in his usual commanding tone. Also a note touts Defiance Starch as a stronger smoother product without injurious chemicals, claiming a new ingredient improves strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Spicer
Unie
Vases Add Floral Touch to Closed Automobiles
Vases of flowers have become a fashionable accessory for closed autos. Some smart broughams now feature a vase beside each door. Japanese porcelain hanging vases remain preferred, though metal-sleeve cases also appear on cars.
And Saves Tite. He Lets His Wife Do As She Pleases.
A concise quote captures a husband praising his wife’s independence with a wry remark that there is no argument, noting nothing startling in the arrangement before concluding with a light, approving tone.
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Central
Organized
Peace Party
International Peace Bureau
Herne
Switzerland
Carnegie Hall
Mohonk Lake
London
Peace Society of
City of New York
David L. Dodge
Hague Court
International Court of ‘Arbitration
Thiet Court
Arbitration Court
the Hague
Root
Senate
International Court of Arbitration
Richard Bartholst
Missouri
Interparliamentary Moron
Edwin D. Mend
Mead
Great Britain
Germany
Tuust
Washington
Jefferson
Franklin
Republic
International Tribunal
Bhis
Movement For International Justice
Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorf
Herman de Lagercrantz
Sweden
Wu Ting Fang
China
Alfred Mitchell Innes
Halvdan Kent
University of
Norway
William J. Cashoun
Richard Bartholet
Avorage
Murine Eyemedy Co
Chicagra
Wii
Omaha
KODAK
Fae Goseny Bembswey
Bos
Neb
John Deere
Loral Desser
Rubber Goods Mall
Ont For Free
Catalo
Wake Oilon Brus
Omaha, ME
Douglass ‘K
Ommhe
el Ravator
Eters & Edholm CO
Omake, Neb
Owehe
Feit Tita Co
2Nd
Hickory Sts
Kee
Eersna
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