Helmi Milander Receives First Invitation to a Party
Helmi Milander is invited to a church basement party hosted by Lucy Powers and Misa Abbie. The sisters decorate with autumn themes at Young Methodist Church, and Helmi experiences belonging, a new faith, and glimpse of Canada through the girls’ circle.
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Helmi Milander
Miss Abbie
Lucy Powers
Helmi
Misa Abbie
Young Methodist Church
Tielmi
Tower Room
Tel Mis
Canada
Abbie
Heaven
Lucy
Motoring Unsafe In Persia
Adventure and risk mark Persian motor travel as caravans and carts share the road with vehicles. The Tehran to Iraq frontier route remains perilous, with diverse landscapes from bare earth tracks to cliffside mountain paths. Travelers face slow speeds, erratic traffic, and improvised safety alongside reforms by Reza Shah.
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Reza Shah
Persia
Canada’s Students See Eighty-Three Colleges In Dominion
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports eighty-three colleges in operation last year in Canada with 7,752 registered in degree or non-degree tracks plus 3,039 in secondary or technical programs. Arts led with 3,053 students, followed by theology and related studies at 1,154, agriculture 450, and commerce 212, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Quebec
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Steam cooled engines soon in automobiles predicts professor
Prof. Edward P. Culver of Princeton School of Engineering forecasts steam cooling in cars within a few years. He says only a hose relocation in the radiator suffices to convert it from a cooler to a steam condenser, keeping the engine at a constant efficient temperature regardless of outside heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Culver
Princeton School of Engineering
Prof. Culver
Dawkins Boy Turns Chicken Venture into Pay
A boy named Dawkins succeeds with a chicken business, while others struggle. His father explains he funds the venture by purchasing the chickens and feed, and buys the eggs from him. The passage notes humans hear sounds in a wide range of vibrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawkins
Early milestones in aviation history and notable flights
A compact timeline lists pioneers and feats in flight from 1852 through 1927. Henry Clifford's dirigible in 1852, Orville Wright's aeroplane work including 1903 and 1906 records, Bl riot crossing the English Channel in 1909, Read's seaplane Atlantic crossing in 1918, and Lindbergh's 1927 solo transatlantic solo in a monoplane are highlighted alongside other early achievements and cross continental flights.
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Henry Clifford
Orville Wright
Europe
Delagrange
Milan
Berlin
English Channel
Bleriot
Enthusiastic Over Farming In the West
Capt. K. I. Irgens of Oslo toured Western Canada with Canadian National Railways to evaluate farming prospects for Norwegians. He reported optimistic conditions, strong prosper ity, and contentment among Norwegian settlers and may seek a western province farm, after meeting many countrymen along the journey.
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K. I. Irgens
Oslo
Nor Way
Canada
Canadian National Railways
Baby's Own Tablets Promise Summer Safeguard For Babies
Save the Children In Summer When Childhood Ailments Are Most Dangerous Mothers who keep a box of Baby's Own Tablets in the house may feel that the lives of their little ones are reasonably safe during the hot weather. The tablets are guaranteed harmless even to newborns and help prevent or relieve stomach troubles infant diarrhoea and cholera infantum. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Dominion Reindeer Project Expands in Canada
The Dominion Reindeer Co. based in Vancouver will begin commercial operations this year. It has imported about 5000 reindeer from Alaska and will pasture the herd on three million acres of grazing land between the Athabaska and Great Slave Lakes.
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Canada
Dominion Reindeer Co
Vancouver
Alaska
Athabaska and
Great Slave Lakes
Minord’s Liniment for Burns and Infant Milk Advertisement
Restless babies and warm weather threaten infant health. The ad promotes Borden's Eagle Brand Milk as a breastmilk substitute, easy to prepare with warm water, and offers free feeding instructions plus a Baby We Have Book upon mail submission. It also touts Minard's Liniment for cuts and bruises.
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Borden
Eagle
Borden Company Limited
Montreal
Little Helps For This Week Teach me to do
A compact devotional note urges humble service and steadfast duty. It echoes Wordsworth Eliot and Meredith about serving God in varied tasks and finding peace in a life of service. The excerpt frames service as destiny and personal choice amid life’s station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wordsworth
God
St. Gieorge Eliot
George Meredith
Alfalfa grown across Canada shows broad climate tolerance
Alfalfa now produced from Atlantic to Pacific. Dr Thomas electric oil advertised as self proving for coughs cuts burns and pains. Eight million dollar death duty assessed on Viscount Cowdray estate in London. Aunt and niece exchange light winter sports chat.
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Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
Thomas
Exchequer
Viscount Cowdray
London
Mar
Dysentery Sufferer Hears Quick Cure But Needs Details
Mrs. Wallace Pepper of Rk. No. 6 Sincee Ontario describes severe dysentery last summer with loss of appetite abdominal pain and faintness after passing blood and seeking immediate medical relief. The article notes she consulted a doctor who advised a fast treatment approach.
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Wallace Pepper
Sincee, Ont
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Eli
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Peter
Hattie
Fieli
Chestnut Street
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Iraq
Bagdad
Khamiquin
Iraq-Persish
Helimi
Hedi
Miss Rodgers
Lydia E. Pinkham
Buckingham
Fuievard Belle Teuille
Barmsarville
William Parent
Lydia F. Pinkham
Gilletts
Gillett
Gillett’s Lye
Dominion
Cuthura
Kathleen O'Connell
Port Dufferin
N. S
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America
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Commander Read
Rsn
Newfoundland
British Isles
Lock and Brown
General Maitland
Scott
United States
Lindbergh
SAVE
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Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber CO. OF Canada Limited
Hamilton
Ontario
Alesman
Stone
Wellington
Toronto
I. Mtbbura
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