Ruth and Ruggles Discuss Rumors and Ward Family
Ruth denies an engagement rumor about Cecil Townsend and teases Ruggles about his celebrity life. They discuss the Ward wards, Miss Challand and Miss Elliot, and the camera scandal while enjoying a hotel salon view of the casino grounds. Ruggles jokes about watching the girls and avoiding romance, and Ruth notes public gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Ruggles
Aggles
R. Falconer
London
Richard Plantagenet Ruggles
Meteoric
Milionaire
Ben Ali Hamd
Hope
Charity
Cecil Townsend
Ruggles and Ruth Grow Closer on Holiday at the Villa
Ruggles and Ruth spend days at Le Tounet with Miss Downing and the Dowling family. They swim, golf, and race in a car as Darthea and Ruth grow close, while Ruggles faces golf duties and a neighbor call before a cliffhanger ending.
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Ruggles
Roth
Angeles
Ruth
Rucgles
Ruggle
Triton
Anuegtes
Armeii
Rugeles
Augeles
Rovara
Rueecles
Rueeles
Roxorn
Rregles
Darthea
Miss Downing
Darshen
Dininew
Japanese Trade Expansion Surges in 1910s Markets
A 1913 to 1919 report shows Japanese imports to British South Africa rising from 561,891 to nearly 13 million dollars and a major rise in Marshall Islands sales. It notes Japan supplanting British trade in the South Pacific and strong presence in Argentina textile markets due to cheap labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
South Pacific Islands
Scandinavian Shipping Gazette
Marshall Islands
British Chamber of Commerce
Argentine Republic
Sane
Japan
Wife learns biscuits heavy affect husband’s mood
A domestic adage notes that a wife should not expect her husband to be light hearted if her biscuits are heavy, suggesting kitchen work and happiness impact each other.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Safe Laxative For Children
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best and most harmless laxative for a child’s stomach liver and bowels. It promises fruity taste full directions on each bottle and urges mothers to give it without fear by saying the name California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Federal Agriculture Report Highlights Culling and Grading Gains
The Live Stock Branch shows farmers can remove 40 to 60 percent of stock yet keep egg output stable. The Department of Agriculture also grades 4 550 000 pounds of wool for sale through cooperative efforts. The annual report summarizes the department’s work for the fiscal year ending 1918 19 and is available from Ottawa Publications Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers of Canada
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Yellowstone Park Geysers Outnumber World Totals
Yellowstone Park contains more geysers than the combined total of all other known regions. The vast field of geothermal activity highlights the park as a unique concentration within the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Pompeii Finds Spark Hope as Windows Uncovered
Archaeologists report discovery of intact windows among Pompeii ruins signaling preservation progress. The find, described by the excavation team, highlights structural elements that survived the ancient disaster and may shed light on daily life in the city at the time.
Punctuation Gaps in Ancient Writing
A concise observation notes that ancient texts largely lacked punctuation, relying on context and convention for meaning. It highlights how early scribes used spacing, line breaks, and syntax to guide readers, with no standardized marks.
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Praised by Ontario Reader
Miss Eva P Yateman of Krogersdorf Ontario reports long battle with heart and nerve symptoms. After years of fainting spells and ineffective remedies she used Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills and says they helped within two boxes. She has since taken about ten boxes and feels nearly cured and urges others with heart trouble to try them. The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ont sells soc a box.
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Eva P. Yateman
Krogersdorf
Ont
Beneft
Milburn
Farm land values rise to 52 dollars per acre in 1919
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports the average farm land value including buildings at 52 dollars per acre for 1919, up from 46 in 1918 and 38 in 1914. Highest regional value is in British Columbia at 178 per acre, with Ontario 66 and Quebec 72. Wages for farm help rose with summer male earnings 78 per month and female 43, and annual totals 764 for males and 465 for females.
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Dominion
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
Canada
Saskatchewan Egg Dealers Get Licensed After June First
Egg dealers across Saskatchewan must obtain licenses starting June 1 and may not purchase eggs until candled and unfit eggs rejected. Producers largely support the act, seeing it as a step to curb carelessness and dishonesty, improving provincial and export quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Progress of School Exhibition Centres in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Department of Education pushed school exhibitions across cities and rural districts to showcase pupil work and foster healthy competition. Last year hosted over two hundred exhibitions. 1920 target is 250 centres with judges or speakers provided to most events. Education inspectors also attend, contributing to the movement’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Department of Education
Education Department
Department For Education
Egyptians Fixed Year Length, Early Calendar Reform
Report notes that ancient Egyptians established the year length early in history, shaping calendar systems. The breakthrough laid groundwork for later astronomical and civic timekeeping, influencing agricultural schedules and religious observances.
Sloan's Liniment Advertises Quick Aches Relief
An old Canada made Sloan's Liniment ad promises fast soothing relief for external aches and stiffness. It promotes penetration without rubbing and highlights convenient sizes 35c 70c and 140 with economical pricing.
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Sloan
Canada
Seed Peas to Be Planted on 50 Acres in Rosemary Alberta
A U S seed company representative visited Brooks Duchess and Rosemary to study irrigated land for seed peas. Henry Davis, from Rigby Idaho, will plant fifty acres this year on his Rosemary farm. Success could boost seed pea growing across the district as soil and water conditions appear favorable.
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United States
Brooks
Alberta
Henry Davis
Rosemary
Brooks, Duchess and
Davis
Rigby
Idaho
Danderine Promises Hair Stop and Dandruff Relief
A brief ad urges readers to use a small bottle of delightful Danderine sold at drug or toilet counters to stop hair loss and dandruff. It claims repeated applications soothe the scalp, prevent further shedding, and encourage stronger, thicker, longer hair with a soft glossy feel.
Brainy Lizard Discovered in Colorado Stuns Researchers
Scientists reveal a massive dinosaurian lizard unearthed from a deep pit in Colorado. The skeleton stands 14 feet high at the shoulder with a giraffe like neck reaching 20 feet and a total length exceeding 50 feet. Its brain is only about one inch in diameter.
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Colorado
Regular Sunday Homesickness Echoes in Church Bells
Some men experience a recurring sense of homesickness each Sunday as church bells ring, stirring memories of home. The phrase reflects a timeless longing tied to weekly civic and religious routines.
Efforts Defined as Successes and the Value of Trying
The quote asserts that trying holds greater value than mere success or failure, claiming that consistent effort is essential even when results are not achieved. It emphasizes the importance of intention and perseverance over outcomes.
Shaven Newsstand Owner Goes to Court Over Trivial Charge
A rough looking man who runs a winter garden newsstand faced a court on a minor charge. He defended himself with strong oratory and was dismissed. The magistrate noted his court address and claimed legal training and a college degree. He said he could earn 2500 a year from law and 12,000 selling papers.
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Felow
Winter Garden
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Michigan Ave
Chicago
U.S
Bri
Pompeii
Progres
Department of Education
Alberta Farmer
U. S. Seed House
Ian
Ing Ins. & Son
Bce
Vetarco
Leclero
America
Utho
B. Cl. Ay 1 Over Co., Inc
West Bist Street
New York
USA
M.D
Mother Serger
LAKE
ANKS
Aea Metallic Roofing Co
Notre Dame Ave
Winnipeg
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