Fleming's Folly Drives Boone County Irrigation Scheme
Link Fleming seeks rancher backing to irrigate Boone County land by forming an Improvement Association. Soak Torney warns the plan costs sixty thousand dollars and may fail, while rival leaders push for the project amid siege of skepticism and rivalries among Kilgo, Roper, and Box 30 owners.
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Link Fleming
Roper
Kilgo
Link
Loak Torney
Atlas
Fleming
Jackpot Mei
Half Moon
Seth Howland
John Mulrooney
Boone County Improvement Association
Torney
Soak
Mulrooney
Irrigation plan derailed by sudden reversal at cattlemen meeting
At a cattlemen gathering in Boone County, Torney’s unexpected opposition halts irrigation plans. Link faces disbelief as Kilgo’s manipulation appears to have swayed Torney, while Link accuses others of tampering with Tomney’s supposedly sincere stance on irrigation. The crowd braces for further debate as the issue hangs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
Torney
Boone County
Roper
Link
Kilgo
Seth Howland
Tomney
Loak
Modern External Treatment Helps End Colds Sooner
An advertisement touts Vicks VapoRub for faster cold relief with a fivefold action. It claims skin stimulation, inhaled medicated vapors, and a nightlong vapor-poultice effect to ease congestion and shorten illness. The note invites readers to use the company plan for better cold control.
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Vicks
Phosferine promise of sound sleep and energy boost
The ad promotes Phosferine as a tonic for sleeplessness fatigue and general debility. It claims rapid uplifting effects with better appetite and brighter mood and lists liquid or tablet forms in 50c 1.00 and 1.50 sizes priced at 2 dollars.
London Golf Club Abandons Free Drinks for Hole in One
The Wildernesse club in Kent will reward a golfer who scores a hole in one with a complimentary meal and full drinks. Visitor green fees and caddy fees will be refunded, reflecting rising drink costs and postwar financial caution. The last such hole in one at the course cost $55 and drew wide interest.
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London
Eng
Wildernesse Club
Kent
W. H. Hodgson
The Staff Of Life The Perfect Diet For An Adult
Russell W. Varney of a New York food company told Toledo bakers that three years of research show bread is nearly 100 percent digestible and constitutes the staff of life in a six slice daily diet.
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Toledo
Russell W. Varney
New York
Varney
Arithmetic Troubles in Dialect School Dialog
A brief dialogue shows Lou wrestling with arithmetic figures as he admits the numbers trouble him despite learning to add up his thoughts. The exchange highlights smalltown schooling and humorous wordplay.
Motor Firm Buys Horses For Off-Season Farm Work
Holmes Foundry Co Ltd of Sarnia Ont a maker of automobile cylinders bought three Percheron horses for 5000 L G Blunt president says the animals will work on company vegetable farms during the off season. Produce from the work is shared among workers while the company covers land seed and horse costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Foundry Co., Ltd
Sarnia
Ont
L. G. Blunt
Governor General views Royal Winter Fair cattle display
A blue serge suited governor-general with black fedora toured the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. He examined Prince of Wales E. P. Ranch stock from Pekisko Creek, the E. P. bull, and University of Alberta cattle. Lord Tweedsmuir and Hon. Alastair Buchan joined the inspection, noting grand champion cattle and a Cotswold sheep, plus a visit to the blind display shop before leaving.
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Alberta
Toronto
Lord Tweedsmuir
Alastair Buchan
Bapton
Pekisko Creek
Prince of Wales E. P
E. P
University of Alberta
Waldo Skiner
Senneville
Que
Mount Victoria
Hudson Heights
Cotswolds
Scotland Yard School Teaches World Modern Police Methods
International police officers from New Zealand, Newfoundland, Hong Kong, Singapore, Canada, Australia, France, Spain, Germany and other nations visit the Metropolitan Police to learn techniques. Lectures cover fingerprint work, criminal records, wireless cars, poisons, bullets, cartridges, clothing, and crime detection by senior Yard officials.
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Scotland Yard
Metropolitan Police
New Zealand
Newfoundland
Hong Kong
Singapore
Canada
Australia
France
Spain
Germany
Batley
Rowe
Criminal Records Office
Best
Bernard Spilsbury
Roche Lynch
Home Office
Davidson
Hendon
Horwell
Hambrook
Overseas Daily Mail
England backs labor power in politics over a century
A historic note shows the labor movement shaping English politics for more than a hundred years. It cites that about 400000 students attend 10000 private schools in England, totaling significant educational reach beyond public systems.
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England
Unclear Pricing Fragments Across Several Amounts
Fragmentary text lists several dollar amounts including 2.50 2.25 3.00 4.00 2.78 4.25 with stray tokens ay 3, offering no coherent context or event. No identifiable people organizations or places are present to anchor a fuller summary.
Time is Short A Call to Immediate Charity and Reconciliation
A preacher urges readers to end petty quarrels and pride before the end comes. He warns that delays harm neighbors, and stresses the urgency of giving missing apologies, speaking kindly, and aiding others before life abruptly ends. Break the spell now.
New Type Of Safety Match To Go On World Market
A Swedish Match Co. product introduces a safety match of a new type that will ignite on any dry rough surface. Packed in flatter boxes it is more portable and will be sold at the same price as existing matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torney
Fleming
Kilgo
Roper
United States
Swedish Match Co
Montreal Dog Licenses Rise Sharply This Year
Figures from F. Lamoureux, superintendent of the license and privilege department, show more than 1,000 additional dog licenses issued to date in 1935 compared with all of 1934. Last year’s total was 7,542. this year reaches 8,613.
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Montreal
F. Lamoureux
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