The Singing Fool at Blackie Joe's Night Club
Broadway producer Marcus leads a party to Blackie Joe's in New York. Al Stone, the club comedian, takes the beer order while Molly the ballad singer spurns his advances. He begs Molly to sing his song but she dismisses him and refuses to read the draft.
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Marcus
Blackie Joe
New York
al Stone
Blackie
Grace
Molly
Czar
Molly Darlin
Mr. Marcus
Broadway
Blackie Joe’s
Always the Heartbreak Song and Broadway Schemes
Al Stone clings to a lost love as Molly pursues fame through Marcus the Broadway producer. Molly snubs Al while plotting success, and Grace, a cigarette girl, offers quiet support as Al confronts a crushed dream and a crumpled song called Always.
The Value of Power Paradoxical Economics
Power value lies in its cheapness as a driver of production costs. Low power costs reduce production costs for domestic use and export, influencing industry location. The Saguenay river in Quebec hosts the world’s largest aluminium works driven by water power.
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Saguenay River
Quebec
Moon Phases Said to Trigger Nightmares Across Regions
In the Middle East moonlight is linked to nightmares and headaches, the Far East adds a thick head in the morning, and in Burma the insane are thought to experience mental storms aligning with lunar phases.
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Middle East
Far East
Burma
Solarium Cars Feature on Canada National Railways
The latest passenger cars for Canada National Railways introduce a rear section enclosed in vita glass that admits seventy five percent of the sun's ultra violet rays. This feature highlights new charging efficiency and passenger comfort.
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Canada National Railways
Dr. Fowler's Extract praised for quick relief of stomach cramps
Mr Roy Lighthall of Milford Ontario reports sudden illness with cramps and diarrhoea. After taking half a bottle of Dr Fowler's Extract he was fully relieved and has had no symptoms since. He notes his brother had the same experience and endorses the product, sold for 50 cents a bottle by The T Milburn Co Toronto.
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Roy Lighthall
Milford
Ont
How School Teacher Gained 18 Pounds and New Energy
An unnamed public school instructor claims Ironized Yeast increased his weight by 18 pounds in three weeks and boosted energy, endurance, and complexion. The ad urges readers to buy a full-size treatment from druggists, with a money-back guarantee and a direct mail option from Canadian Ironized Yeast Co. Fort Erie Ontario.
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Linus L. Clark
Canadian Ironized Yeast Co., Ltd
Fort Erie
Ont
Ireland Seeks Trade Boost With Home-Grown Goods Push
Canadians praise the Irish Free State for a 70 000 surplus and no tax plan for next year. A Clyde yacht carried Irish goods to Liverpool and Cardiff, promoting agriculture led quality and output, with stricter standards proving beneficial and Ireland challenging other nations in ham butter eggs and bacon.
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Irish Free State
Clyde
Liverpool
Cardiff
Ireland
Free State
British
Holland’s L Gunther Captures Diamond Sculls Title
L Gunther of Holland won the Diamond Sculls at Henley beating Joe Wright Jr of Toronto by a yard in a brutal final. Wright, last year’s winner, came close again after strong preliminary contests. The Courier notes Britain’s lead in sculling and urges communities to foster rowing as a premier sport.
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L. Gunther
Holland
Henley-on-Thames
England
Joe Wright
Toronto
Canada
Wright
Hanlan
Scholes
Britain
Regina Daily Post
Flag to Canada from London cenotaph in Jellicoe name
A flag from the Whitehall cenotaph will be sent to Canada in Earl Jellicoe s name and replaced by another. The aim is to press for a flag that has flown on the London cenotaph for each Dominion.
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Whitehall
Canada
Earl Jellicoe
London
Dominions
Gentle Lessons On Kindness From A Religious Text
The excerpt summarizes calls to act with unselfish kindness and virtue without seeking reward. It cites Samuel xii 23 and quotes G W Bethune urging mercy and steadfast truth. It recounts a teacher urging the narrator to imitate Christian charity and do good for God's sake, not for gratitude.
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Jesus
Julian Horatia Ewing
Canadian record flight lifts altitude to twenty thousand feet
Captain J. D. Parkinson of Curtiss-Reid Flying Services, Montreal, set a Canadian altitude record of 20 000 feet in a cabin monoplane carrying a sealed barograph. The prior record was 18 000 feet by Captain Leigh Caperol in a Moth. The flight lasted one hour 28 minutes with over an hour spent climbing.
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J. D. Parkinson
Curtiss-Reid Flying Services, Ltd
Montreal
Leigh Caperol
Parkinson
Jasper Park Largest North American Park by Area
Jasper Park in Alberta covers 5 300 square miles making it the continent’s biggest protected area. The vast park spans diverse landscapes and preserves notable natural spaces in Canada.
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Jasper Park
Alberta
North America
Airship weapon experiments linked to dirigible attack
A wartime test in south Jersey attached a plane to the dirigible Los Angeles to create a mobile air weapon. A naval monoplanes three times linked by a hook and trapeze under the hull. Other notes mention Canada’s diesel electric locomotive and Alberta’s Jasper Park ice fields.
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Los Angeles
Naval
South Jersey
Sour stomachs and indigestion remedies with milk of magnesia
About two hours after eating many people suffer sour stomachs. It is indigestion caused by over stimulated stomach nerves and excess acid. The fix is an alkali that neutralizes acid. Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water is tasteless, pleasant, efficient.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Endorsed by Physicians for 50 Years
The ad touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a long trusted quick method to correct excess acids. It claims physicians have prescribed it for five decades and notes the bottle includes full directions for use.
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