Young Woman Captured by Bandits On Trail
A lone rider Mary Braser is ambushed by five men near a bluff while pursuing horses. She is bound to a birch tree with a lariat, overhears their plan to cross into the United States, and foils her escape with a birch bark note. Her father’s voice near binds gives her faint hope as the gang moves south toward the plains.
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Mary Braser
Amerds
Souris
United States
Face
Western Institutions Benefit From King and Queen Gift
Proceeds from the sale of gramophone records of messages to the children of the Empire, totaling £800, are to be distributed among several Western Canadian institutions as per the King and Queen’s wish. Beneficiaries include British Columbia Fund for Crippled Children, administered by the Women's Institutes, Alberta Junior Red Cross Hospital Calgary, and Saskatchewan Children's Ward of the Tubercular Sanatorium Fort Qu Appelle.
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Empire
British Columbia
Fund For Crippled Children
Women’s Institutes
Alberta
Junior Red Cross Hospital
Calgary
Saskatchewan
Fort Qu'Appelle
Ontario and others report hog counts for January
Ontario shows a strong rise in select bacon hogs for January with 29 207 up from 13 815 last year. Alberta posts a smaller gain at 1 669 versus 1 386, while Quebec declines to 4 185 from 7 152 and Manitoba drops to 2 793 from 3 708.
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Ontario
Alberta
Quebec
Manitoba
One By One We Learn To Count In Little Foxes
E A Henry presents a 1900s style reflection for young readers on counting and names. The piece emphasizes counting one by one, the value of individuals at home, and doing tasks step by step through short, rhymed stanzas. It encourages patience and steady effort in daily learning and life.
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Greece
Rome
New York State
Tom
Bessie
Billy
Jean
Dora
Building a Hotbed From Manure and Sash Frames
Instructions for forming a heated bed using fresh horse manure, with 24 to 36 inches of depth, straw layer, south facing frame, and double glass sash to minimize heat loss. The process includes steaming checks, adjusting soil layers, and thermometer monitoring to determine when to plant tomatoes peppers and tropical crops. Also a note on a London hospital bedroom experiment with high oxygen levels.
HydraulIc turbine output rises in Canada from 1912 to 1922
Turbine horsepower climbs from 1 446 000 in 1912 to 2 970 000 in 1922, a 105 percent gain in ten years. Official coal statistics show total coal consumption slipping from 31.6 million tons in 1913 to 31.3 million tons in 1922 despite population growth and manufacturing expansion. At a local concert a young lady began a song about autumn leaves but set a high starting point. Ten thousand leaves are falling, the singer exclaimed, and was urged to start at five thousand by an auctioneer.
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Canada
Pioneer Tells Interesting Experience with Tanlac
Frank Rikert a North Sacramento resident who came from Illinois in 1864 described Tanlac as life saving after a debilitating illness. He claimed the treatment restored 20 pounds and regained strength enabling him to work and feel years younger. He urged friends to try Tanlac and noted its broad sales. Tanlac Vegetable Pills are sold by druggists.
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Frank Rikert
North Sacramiento
Cal
Ilinois
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Marlee Cre Remedy Co
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Obie Strrest
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