Domestic Ties and Troubled Helpers in West End Row
Mrs Kalinski and Mrs Corbett discuss servant help and Jewish aid societies. Helmi, a Hebrew girl, finds a new home with Mrs Herriott on 127th Street after leaving the North Star, while Rosie and Dan guard the baby. The Herriott household adjusts as Maudie resists but Bob urges a drive with Helmi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel
Isaac
Helmi
Mrs. Kalinski
Hebrew Association of Women
Harry
Tom
Dicken
Dan
Herriott
127Th Street
124Th Street
Helms
Rosie
Danny
Danney
Lili
West End
Mrs. Herriott
Robert Herriott
First
Maudie
Herriotts
Phillips Milk of Magnesia: trusted indigestion remedy
What most call indigestion is excess stomach acid. An alkali neutralizes acids, but use physician advised solutions. Phillips Milk of Magnesia, trusted for 50 years, offers quick tasteless relief with one spoonful in water, no after effects, and clear directions in every bottle.
May Abandon Geneva Rumors Reignite League Move
Rumors revive that the League of Nations may relocate from Geneva as talks fail to secure a site for the proposed league palace. An English villa owner who houses delegates refuses sale, renewing pushes to move to Vienna or another European capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
League of W Nations
Geneva
Vienna
Dairy cow per capita rankings cited from New Zealand report
Word from New Zealand claims Canada ranks second in per capita dairy cows with 404 per hundred population, behind the lead held by New Zealand at 93.1 per hundred. Ireland and Australia are listed with 40.0 and 39.9 cows per hundred, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Canada
Irish Free State
Australia
Human nature and financial feet satire
A brief quip observes that when a man gains financial footing he soon wishes to rest physically, framing money as a catalyst for bodily movement and repose. The piece uses light satire to contrast economic progress with shifting bodily impulses.
Ottawa House Debates Canceling Grants for Class B Fairs
Discussion in the Ottawa House covers ending federal aid to class B fairs. Agriculture Minister W R Motherwell says wartime grants ended as these fairs were not federally entitled. provinces should provide support. Debate notes small fairs contribute to agriculture alongside larger events.
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Ottawa
Department
W. R. Motherwell
Agriculture
Alfred Speakman
U.F.A. Red Deer
M. McLean
Melfort
Chinese reform bans foot binding in Honan province
Marshal Feng Yuhsiang labor reforms ban foot binding for girls and order freeing mothers feet. A Bureau for the Liberation of the Feet enforces the edict with house to house visits and rewards of 2.50 for every 100 sets of discarded wrappings. The campaign has collected over 25 000 sets in one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honan
Feng Yuhisiang
Feng
Treatment for frostbite and chilblains with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Frost bites and chilblains result from cold and slush. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil counteracts inflammation and relieves pain. The oil acts promptly and is very simple to apply.
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Thomas
Alberta Farmers Benefit From Late Threshing
Alberta farmers left wheat unthreshed over winter and benefited as prices rose from 20 to 23 cents a bushel this spring. A local grain man estimated about 30,000,000 bushels were threshed in the province in the late winter and spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Diarrhea Remedy Transforms Child Says Shannon Mother
Mrs. Harry Nesbitt of Shannon New Brunswick reports a drastic recovery for her son after taking a household diarrhea remedy from The T Milburn Co. The child, once bedridden with blood in stools, regained health after six doses. The product has over eight decades on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nesbitt
Shannon
N.B
T. Milburn Co
Limi Toronto
Ont
Correcting Crooked Teeth in Children Through Early Orthodontics
The article explains that irregular teeth deform beauty and may affect health, and that early treatment by a dentist or orthodontist using metal bands and braces can move teeth. Initiating around age eight is favored, as delayed cases become harder to correct. rapid movement is discouraged.
Alberta Telephones add 247 stations in April 1928
The Alberta Department of Telephones reports 154 exchange stations and 93 rural stations added in April 1928, totaling 247 new stations now in operation. Also noted are two French engineers inventing an aerial torpedo for fast letter transport, and various quips and advertisements.
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Alberta Department of Telephones
Pure Heart Blessing and Jesus Pure Nature
The excerpt discusses spiritual purity through Christ’s union with humanity, the Spirit binding believers to Jesus, and the presence that purifies. It notes Cannon Liddon as a religious figure and mentions Afghanistan’s Ameer as the first male sovereign to travel underwater, plus Margherita of Italy as the first queen to descend in a submarine in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Cannon Liddon
Afghanistan
Ameer
Margherita
Italy
San Remo
Stop Thumb Sucking and Calming Constipation in Babies
A health advisory notes thumb sucking in toddlers can harm dental development and digestion. It recommends preventing the habit with sleeve pins or cuffs and addresses bowel irregularities in infants. Promotes Fletcher's Castoria for regulating bowels and soothing colic, claiming 30 years of physician usage and a motherhood guide with each package.
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Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
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Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber CO. OF Canada Limited
Hamilton, Ontario
Mrs. Bell
Lloyd George
Sam
North Star
Lew
Minard
China
Ow. MN
The
Canadian Dental Hygiene Council
Saskatchewan Dental Sociey
Telephones
Dorig
Carol
Mars
Psalm xxiv
Ruth Brittain
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