Painted Fires Chapter II Continued From a Distance
Helmi works in a hotel cellar and dreams of a better life in Finland and gold prospecting. A street encounter with two men leads to a chase and a risky rescue by a horse-drawn buggy passenger. Miss Abbie, a social reformer, studies Helmi and contemplates adopting her as a dramatic Sunday unfolds.
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Fieimi
Helmi
Finland
Minland
Helm
Finn
Yale Hotel
Miss Abbie
Adion
Misa Abbie
First Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Abbie
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helped Woman
Mrs Estrer Hoveston of Moose Jaw Saskatchewan writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved years of dragging-down pains and inflammation, and she could return to housework after using the remedy and Sonative Wash. She offers to help others and notes the product is sold by druggists.
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Lydia E. Pinkharm
Lydia E. Pinkham
British Columbia Seeks Revised Interprovincial Agreements
Preparations underway at Parliament Buildings Victoria for an Ottawa interprovincial conference this year. Under Acting Premier J D MacLean officials draft detailed provincial views arguing existing Province Dominion agreements are out of date and require alteration in multiple areas. Conference planned for early November. Heathens area dwellers on heaths with etymology from early Christian spread. The bark of holly thin as paper. trees die from bruises. In 200 tests ash cans averaged fifty percent coal.
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Ince
Dominion
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
Ottawa
J. Db. MacLean
Red Rose Tea Now Packaged In Bright Aluminum Can
The ad says Red Rose Tea comes in a bright aluminum package and is completely guaranteed. Customers may try a package and return any unused portion with no charge if not fully pleased.
Oscope Invention Signals Health Through Blood Salts
London reports the Odoscope a new medical device by a German scientist. A tiny finger pressure at a hole records health status, allegedly diagnosing salt deficiencies and signaling with alphabetic marks. The instrument claims to trace 16 biodie salts tied to life processes.
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London
West End
Enviable Position: Fraser Valley Cattle Tuberculosis Near Elimination
Dr W H McKenzie of the Dominion health of animals branch in British Columbia says tuberculosis in Fraser Valley dairy cattle will be practically eradicated within a year. Testing from Hope to North Bend shows 430 condemned among 42 500 tested this year, down from 4 958 of 46 989 last year. Farmers welcomed veterinarians during the test.
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Fraser Valley
W. H. McKenzie
Dominion Health of Animals Branch
British Columbia
B.C
Hope
North Bend
Minister Probed by Parishioner In Scots Wit
A newly appointed South of Scotland minister asks a lady how she finds his preaching. She replies she did not like it for three reasons. She says he read his sermon, did not read it wet, and she herself wasn’t worth the reading.
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Canada
Scotland
Castoria Advertisement Promises Gentle Relief for Infants
The ad touts Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy used for over 30 years to relieve constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims to calm feverishness from these issues aid digestion and promote natural sleep without opiates. The genuine product bears a signature.
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Fletcher
Agriculture employs more Canadians than any other industry
The latest statistics show LO41618 persons employed in agriculture, followed by manufacturing with 546,657. Overall 3,183,169 Canadians over ten were employed, including 2,683,910 men and 490,150 women, with 47.5 percent of the population in gainful work. Waiting works wonders if you were busy while waiting.
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Canada
Dominion
Emden in the Pictures German War Film Shown in London
London viewers see a German war film about the Emden shown by British distributors of Ypres and Mons. The narrative follows the Pa den’s departure from Tsingtau and the final battle with the Sydney, told mainly from the German raider crew’s perspective. The film aims for restraint and authenticity with fair treatment of the British, though one episode is omitted.
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Emden
London
Ypres
Mons
Paden
Tsingtan
Ilm.s. Sydney
Cocos Island
Zeebrugge
Tsingtau
Sydney
Cocos
Turesk
von Muller
Eanywher
Baby's Own Tablets Endorsed By Ontario Mother
A Mrs. John Armour of South Monaghan Ontario touts Baby's Own Tablets as a safe non opiate remedy for children from newborns to toddlers. The tablets act as a mild laxative and aid digestion, teething, colds and fever, sold for 25 cents a box by The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario or via mail order.
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John Armour R
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Conan Doyle Early Struggles Highlight Famous Writer’s Start
The article recalls Arthur Conan Doyle at 56 reflecting on his youth. It notes his first chamber publication at 15, years of rejections, and meager earnings, including selling the first Holmes book for 23 pounds after many refusals. It mentions a Bath show dairy class winner and a hospital scene ending with a joke on advice and a liniment reference.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Gum Dipped Tires Deliver Smooth Real Tour Experience
When you tour on Gum Dipped Tires all roads seem equally good. The tires promise smooth performances with reduced jolts and vibrations. Even rough stretches do not disturb the ride or harm the car’s mechanism and build.
Endure and Dare Theme from Poem Fragments
The excerpt compiles lines about enduring and bearing hardship from James, Whittier, Whittier like figures, and William Channing Gannett. It emphasizes patience joined with boldness as the path to reward, ending with a Spanish proverb.
Dentists and tonics mingle in medical curiosity
The piece notes Dr C N Johnson of Chicago trialing a dental serum to prevent tooth decay and mentions Minard's Liniment for earache and Miller's Worm Powders as longstanding remedies. A humorous exchange about a former maid wraps the item with light social chatter.
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Chicago
C. N. Johnson
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Conan Doyle
Bath and West Agricultural Show
E. J. K. Elliott
Somerset Farm Institute
Bridgwater
Dores
Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber CO. OF Canada
Hamilton, Ontario
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