Man Confesses Harsh Justice Motives In Yukon Tale
Ailing storyteller reflects on past crimes and loyalty to Abe Dalton while recounting trapper life on North Daska toe ch. He recalls building a cabin near Grand forks, the birth of Donnie, and a fateful night when a girl was hoped for. He recalls praying and seeking forgiveness amid hardship.
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Rangers
Abe Dalton
Leetle Willer
Dorkin
Daskatooch
Forks of the Grand
Donnie
Hudson Bay Post
The
Forks
Allers
Darwana
Baittibi
Willer
Keer
Willow
Trains Boost West Service In Canadian National Timetable
Improved passenger service and improved dispatch are announced for the Canadian National Railways effective Sunday June 27. A daily through fast train named National will run Winnipeg to Vancouver via the Yellowhead route. Other routes include Winnipeg to Calgary and Edmonton via Saskatoon Dauphin and direct Edmonton service, with new schedules and daylight eastbound options.
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West
Canadian National Railways
R. Creelman
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Grand Trunk Pacific
Edmonton
Canadian National
Yellowhead
Canada
Port Arthur
Rainy Lake
Lake of the Woods
Calgary
Dauphin
Saskatoon
Kamsack
Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Regina
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Prince Albert
Swan River
Hudson Bay
Sunset over Old Creation Hills and a storm’s aftermath
In a storm’s quiet afterglow Dorkin recalls a poem titled Sea-Gull once read by a former classmate. The scene shifts to a rainbow over Old Creation Hills as rain cleansed air gives way to sunlight and a troubled mind contemplates rest and restlessness. Cupid is noted to employ chanerons in his match factory.
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Dorkin
The Best Part of a Sargein Is the Gain
A concise note on the savor of progress, highlighting improvement as the main reward of effort. It frames gain as the core value in every endeavor.
Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure At Drugstore
Small bottle of Danderine sold at drug stores for a few cents. Apply a little into the scalp with fingertips and rub in. By morning most or all of the scalp irritation will have disappeared. Two or three applications often remove dandruff and stop hair loss. Hair appears more lively, vigorous, bright, thicker and colored.
Dr Hamilton's Pills Offer Digestive Relief
A promotional notice claims Dr Hamilton's Pills halt fermentation in the stomach and prevent gas. It promises relief from indigestion heartburn and headaches while improving appetite complexion and vitality with use. Sold nationwide in 25c boxes.
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Dr. Hamilton
Hamilton
Seed Board Appointed for Saskatchewan Grain Contests
The Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture has formed a seed board to run standing crop contests and select grain varieties for recognition at seed fairs. Federal rules allow provinces to receive up to two thirds of prize money awarded in field crop competitions seed fairs seed exhibitions and combined events.
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Department of Agriculture
Saskatchewan
Putnam's Corn Extractor Promoted as Pain Free 25c
An advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a painless one day cure for corns and warts. It argues swearing is provocation and mocks untrained pharmacists, urging readers to buy the product at dealers for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Smith
Putnam's
Reflections on Courtship and Marriage in Advertising Voice
A moral quip argues that married women would decline meeting husbands again, noting that affairs are easier to start than end. It adds that men pursuing pretty women use flattery as bait to lure interest.
Minard's Liniment Company Dear Sirs Ad
A letter from H. Collaboom of Rossway Digby County Nova Scotia describes a chest injury from a fall and how MINARD'S LINIMENT relieved pain when warmed and applied to the chest, noting previous liniments failed to help.
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Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
Vital Statistics Warn Saskatchewan Faces Population Decline
The Bureau of Vital Statistics notes Saskatchewan’s mixed immigration and pioneer setting. In 1918 the 21,695 registered families averaged 3.7 births per family, and after deaths the net growth falls below the rate needed to sustain the population, risking decline if immigration ends.
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Saskatchewan
Europe
Statician
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Elevator Costs and Profits of Grain Elevators in 1919
The minister of trade and commerce said in the house that five grain elevators operated by the board of grain commissioners cost 1918 19 fiscal year totals: Port Arthur 99208 Moose Jaw 83237 Saskatoon 53490 Calgary 43914 Vancouver 17819. Net profits after operation cost amounted to 669545 with Port Arthur 524037 Moose Jaw 33645 Vancouver 13514. All revenues were deposited to the receiver general. A man's greatest success in life to generally unexpected.
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Saskatoon
Calgary
Vancouver
Port Arthur
Moose Jaw
Sir George
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Childrens Shoes
the Wisp
Cesadack Co
Chicago
Trapper
Cupid
Vomkey
Co. H. Collaboom
Rossway, Digby County, N.S
Young Province
Board of Grain
Cutiura
W. M. Hymers
Paris
Ont
Imperial Oil. Limited
Ida
Triplicate Books
Ae 00. Ltd
Hamilton, Ont
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