Bakerville Mystery Deepens as Nick Vanishes at Sea
In Bakersville a missing yacht leaves Gay and Nick's family under strain as Dr Bennett and Mary Maxwell rally to support Gay and her children. Halliday rushes to Florida to locate the Sea Bird while neighbors cope with grief, hope, and the pressure of a looming Bakersville summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bartlett
Nick
Simeon
Halliday
Bartlett
Bakersville
John Maxwell
Mary
John
Julie
Daddy
Sonny
Uncle Sim
Gay
Sim
Mr. Halliday
Tinned Hams From Denmark
Denmark markets its tinned hams in all usual forms and dominates the British market. Now they process their finest cuts, package them attractively, and bid for larger Canadian consuming centers. Canadian farmers could gain by studying Danish marketing methods for useful insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Little Kingdom
Suit Made In Record Time As Challenge Spurs Effort
A Yorkshire manufacturing firm and a Leeds tailoring firm broke a time record by producing a suit starting from sheep shearing. The suit was completed in three hours and 22 minutes, beating the 1898 U S record of six hours five minutes. It was tailored for Rt. Hon. J H Thomas, the secretary for the Dominion, to wear at the Imperial Industries Fair in Bradford next month and at the Imperial Economic Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Campbell
Bradford
Post Office Denies Air Mail Route Disbandment
Officials deny reports that the Regina Saskatoon Edmonton air mail route will be disbanded after July 15. They note previous stories about all mail services ending were based on contract terminations and government reviews. Contracts end at different dates, officials explain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Regina- Saskatoon-Edmonton
Western Air Mail
Aspirin Tablets Backed for Quick Headache Relief
Needles pains like headaches are quickly relieved by aspirin tablets, with millions trusting the product. Be prepared for sudden headaches by carrying a pocket tin and keeping a larger supply at home, following the proven directions for pain, headaches, neuralgia, and more.
Londoner’s device saves Poseidon crew with breathing buoyancy apparatus
Six men escaped the sunken submarine Poseidon using an invention by Londoner R. H. Davis. The Davis breathing bag plus oxygen cylinder acts as a third lung, keeping air purified and buoyant as divers reach the surface. The Admiralty confirms six survivors leveraged the apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poseidon
R. H. Davis
Gorman Davis
The Rhyming Optimist and Music Memory
A poem row contrasts memory and music with nature imagery in June meadows and lark notes. Then an abrupt medicinal advertisement promotes Miller's Worm Powders claiming quick relief from intestinal worms and improved child health.
Banff Angler Reels In 20-Pound Lake Minnewanka Trout
A 20 pound trout in Lake Minnewanka in Banff Springs, Alberta felled an angler from a pier during the catch. The fisherman held on with help from a police officer and a boat to land the prize, while Zara Agha remarked on the thrill of his first plane ride in 130 years.
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Banff Springs
Alberta
Minnewanka
Zara Agha
Aeroplane Prospecting in Northern Saskatchewan
Professor J B Mawdsley of the University of Saskatchewan will use an aeroplane to locate and chart mineral resources in northern Saskatchewan. The survey aims to reach difficult areas and assess schist and greenstone prospects for metallic minerals. Under provincial direction a parallel study by Professor W G Worcester and Walter Hastings surveys coal and clay north of the Saskatchewan River to evaluate extent quality and commercial value for potential development.
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J. B. Mawdsley
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Provincial Department of Railways, Labour and Industries
Saskatchewan River
W. G. Worcester
Ceramics Department
Walter Hasting
Health of Children Tests Reveal Depression’s Toll on Youth
The health service of the Financial Federation, run by the Montreal Child Welfare Association, reports 90 percent of about 200 children weekly examined are underweight. Esther Beith, R.N., says one child weighed 24 pounds below normal, while poor nutrition causes dental decay and clinic visits rise. a 13 year old had all upper teeth extracted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Service of Financial Federation
Child Welfare Association of Montreal
Esther Beith
R.N
Child Welfare Association
Deportation Question Explored in Commons
Rt Hon J H Thomas asked in the House of Commons if he had received any reply to representations to Canada regarding deportation of British subjects in the Dominion as public charges due to unemployment or illness. The minister said no further reply could be given beyond his April 21 statement that the government was contacting Canadian authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Thomas
Dominions
House of Commons
Canada
Dominion
House
Canadian Survey Reports on Mafeking Cutoff
Engineers of the Canadian National Railways completed a survey of the Mafeking cut-off in Manitoba and submitted a report to the minister of railways and canals. Sir Henry Thornton, president of the National road, told a parliamentary committee the report had been recently received by the department and its recommendations were not yet known.
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Canadian National Railways
Mafeking
Manitoba
Self Surgery Attempt by Intern in Philadelphia
An interne at Philadelphia attempted to remove his own tonsils to aid science. Dr. Charles T. Meacham of Petersburg Virginia, a University of Pennsylvania graduate a year ago, succeeded in removing one tonsil and nearly removed the other when illness halted him. Mirrors a disc on his forehead and one on the wall were used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles T. Meacham
Petersburg
University of Pennsylvania
Muscular Rheumatism Relief Promoted By Oil Claim
An advertisement touts Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil as the best cure for muscular rheumatism with brisk rubbing until relief. The copy notes extraordinary virtue in a bottle and mentions a question mark shaped ear as a design clue. It adds that underwater phosphorus is nearly indestructible.
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Thomas
Little Helps For This Week
A devotional piece reflecting on Christian service and humility. It cites Mark 10 43 45 and quotes Mary Bradley and Adeline D T Whitney. The text urges readers to follow Christ in servanthood, finding dignity in the meanest tasks and staying close to the Lord's guiding lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bradley
Italy Mafia terrorists face lengthy sentences in landmark trial
One hundred fourteen defendants were convicted in an Italian Mafia trial lasting nearly a year. Thirteen received life, sixteen were given 15 to 25 year terms, sixteen got ten to 15 years, and sixty nine were sentenced to one year. Fifty seven were acquitted. Charges included 43 murders and 26 attempted murders among other crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Persian Balm Promises Dainty Charm and Skin Softness
Persial Balm is touted as magical for skin, creating a lovely complexion and soothing roughness from weather. The delicately fragrant product enhances finished appearance and leaves the skin with a rose leaf texture, a peerless toilet requisite for discerning women.
Saskatchewan cattle ship to British markets first weekly shipment
One hundred Saskatchewan cattle were sent to British markets in the recent shipment, with 30 from a Saskatoon feed lot nearby. This marks the first of several weekly consignments by the Saskatchewan Co-Operative Livestock Producers Limited.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Co-Operative Livestock Producers Limited
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Elm Street
Mary Maxwell
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Minnard
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Putnam's
Putnam's Corn
British Admiralty
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Rhyming
Aline Michaelis
Summer
Montreal
Philadephia
Eagle Brand
the Borden Co. Ltd
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Adeline D. T. Whitney
Caroline Dore
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