Nurse's tale of romance on the ranch with Mr Bingham
Mrs Bingham recounts nursing Jack Bingham after a severe ranch injury at Carbon City. She describes tent life, rough bunkhouse quarters, Don Livingstone's support, Jack's mood shifts, and her eventual marriage after years of correspondence. Cupid and winter winds frame a small town love story.
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Mr. Bingham
Don Livingstone
Don
Jack
Cross
Cupid
Elinor
Woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound for avoiding surgery
In Knightington Ontario Maes Daniel Tancey relates how Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her troubling female symptoms at menopause and helped her avoid an operation. The testimonial urges others with similar issues to use the remedy early to prevent serious outcomes.
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Knightington
Ontario
Lydia E. Pinkham
Maes
Daniel
Tancey
Lydia EB Pinkham
Crime and the Revolver in Britain Faces Hard Scrutiny
The Montreal Star reports London is being invaded by gunmen as revolvers, once rare in Britain, are now used by criminals despite strict laws. Smugglers obtain weapons from Germany or the United States, with severe penalties for armed crime touted as the remedy. The Kingst on Standard notes the issue and potential outcomes.
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Montreal Star
London
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Shanghai Imports 132 British Cars in 1921
Shanghai shows brisk trade with 132 British motor cars imported in 1921. The figure highlights growing cross border commerce as local merchants report rising demand for European automobiles.
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Shanghai
Explorer Salisbury To Probe Tail-Wearing Indo-Chinese Tribe
World famed explorer Captain E A Salisbury is recruited to Asia to investigate a reported tribe in Indo China said to have tails. He plans to travel from Indo China to Europe via Suez Canal, with stops in Japan and Southern China and a visit to Abyssinia as a guest of the king.
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Indo China
E. A. Salisbury
Far East
Japan
China
Captain Salisbury
Salisbury
Indo-China
Europe
Suez Canal
Abyssinia
Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry Endorsed
Mrs Ervin Ay Stairs of East Waterville NB testifies she raised ten children using Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry for summer complaints and cholera cures. She warns buyers to insist on the original product from The T Milburn Co Toronto with a 50c bottle price.
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Ervin AY
Stairs
East Waterville
N.B
Giant railways face off in Canada business duel
The Ottawa Citizen notes a dramatic clash between two long standing rail systems in Canada. One is privately owned and profitable while the other is state controlled with deficits to erase. Sir Henry Thornton leads the national line and Mr Beatty heads the rival system. The public watches which way citizens will lean.
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Canada
Sir Henry Thornton
Mr. Beatty
Ottawa Citizen
Fire in Perry County coal seams ignites 1884 strike legacy
Geologists and miners estimate fifty million dollars of bituminous coal burned underground in Perry County Ohio since the 1884 coal strike. The Shawnee shaft mouth blaze shoots flames hundreds of feet high and through surface strata. Chasms open along a three mile fire front as heat and smoke blanket the hills.
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Perry County
Ohio
Shawnee
New Straitsville
Vesuvius
Photographs by Radio Could Send Pictures Worldwide
A British radio company reports experiments delivering photographs by radio. The tests used a sensitive celluloid film and wireless transmission to receive images, which were then developed. The work is in the experimental stage and demonstrates potential global image communication.
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England
General Radio Company
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy At-Home Dyeing
Buy Diamond Dyes and follow the simple directions for perfect home dyeing. Worn dresses and draperies become like new, with no streaking or running. Specify wool or silk or linen cotton or mixed goods to avoid mistakes.
Electric heating blamed for transformer fuse blows
The Mail and Empire reports electric heating causes overloads as fuses blow at transformer stations. Experts say electric heating is generally economically unviable, yet thousands of homes risk remaining ice houses due to the heavy load.
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Mail
Empire
Notable Names Appear in New York Telephone Directory
Among the famous names listed in the New York telephone directory are Dante Byron Swift Macaulay Dickens Aramis Athello Walter Scott and Pickwick, illustrating literary and literary-adapted surnames among telephone listings.
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New York
Dante
Byron
Swift
Macaulay
Dickens
Aramis
Athello
Walter Scott
Pickwick
Cow-tree Milk Promises New South American Crop
In South America a tree called the cow tree yields excellent milk, offering potential for a novel agricultural crop. The report highlights its unique natural production and possible applications for dairy needs.
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South America
Kiel Canal Case Taken to Court in Paris
The Kiel Canal dispute moves to an international court of justice after the council of ambassadors in Paris rules the question of free wartime passage should be decided by a legal body. Germany contends the Versailles treaty does not require open passage for all ships.
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Kiel Canal
Germany
Poland
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Sloan
Mrs. Tracey
N. U
Britain
Kemal Pasha
IndoChina
DR. Fowler
Chio
Scott
Kiel
International Court of Justice
Council of Ambassadors
Paris
Free
DR. Minard
Minard’s Liniment
Canadian Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Front St
E., Toronto
Windsor
Ogdens
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