Ruggles Outgrows Past Life And Plans Global Growth
Ruggles ends his yacht voyage with a bold pitch to Mr. Downing, outlining a future where he runs a transformed company with world expansion. He recounts service in the Balkans, Hamid Pasha’s last days, and the two girls’ marriages, then proposes becoming European manager and backing a world-spanning strategy with stock and millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Ruggles
Ruggies
Miss Downing
Ruggle
Downing’s
Boulogne
Monsieur Pelleu
Pavilion Hotel
Folkestone
Pelicas
Mr. Downing
Raggles
Ben Ali
Roxana
Angeles
Dick Downing
Ming Chaltard
Hans
Rogeles Esid
Henri
Ruerick
Mr Downing
Bial
Vienna
Cigaco
Balkans
Red Cross
Hamid Pasha
Isis
Downing
Swinburne
Pembroke
Mr. Falconer
Miss Elliot
Darthea
Miss Challand
Paris
Durand
Lorenz
Rammed Earth as Cheap Building Material in Britain
A recent report notes rammed earth and compressed earth blocks as a low cost alternative for rural housing in Great Britain. A six room bungalow with outbuildings and land could rent for $2.50 weekly. exterior walls cost under $100 versus $900 brick, completed in under a month by two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Lignite Plant Contract Awarded in Bienfait Sask
The lignite utilization board awards the Bienf ait Sask project to Smith Brothers and Wilson Regina at 200000. Work starts immediately on a briquette plant using low grade lignite. The board says the briquettes will match Pennsylvania anthracite heat and cost less than Alberta domestic coals. Plant to be operational soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bienfail
Sask
Smith Brothers and Wilson
Regina
Alberta
Preserve Farm Property With Protective Coatings
The article argues that regardless of building size, surfaces suffer from wear by the elements and time. Barns, silos, pens, and coops decay without protection, while millions are invested in farm structures and machinery. Paint and varnish preserve both property and implements at a small fraction of loss.
Lift Off Corns with Freezone Drops
A tiny bottle of Freezone is sold at drug stores and used by applying a few drops to corns or calluses. It stops pain instantly and then removes the corn or callus from the skin, root and all, without pain.
Frankness and poverty framed as social contrasts
The excerpt contrasts bluntness with disagreeableness and notes how poverty’s “blessings” may appeal to a millionaire, suggesting complex attitudes toward virtue and wealth without concrete events or people.
Germany must pay and peace must be enforced
In a letter to the London Times Bishop James Cannon declares Germany has sinned and the world suffers. He asserts Germany is unrepentant and calls for a rigid enforcement of the peace treaty, urging a Prussianized Germany if repentance is not achieved for world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
James Cannon
James
Germany
Dodd's Medicines Credited By Manitoba Resident
Birmingham Sask May 10 Special Mr Johannes Reinsen, a well known resident, says Dodd's Kidney Pills and Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets are the best medicines his son has ever taken. He reports rapid health improvement and urges others with heart shakings or pains to try the remedies. The pieces claim the tablets aid digestion and blood quality while the pills cleanse and strengthen kidneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Birmingham
Sask
Johannes Reinsen
Reinsen
Conservation in Canada Must Safeguard Natural Resources
The country must guard future well being by prudent use of natural resources. Prodigality hampers development. capital seeks profits but may harm home industry and scarce assets like coal, forests, fisheries, and fertile land. A Commission of Conservation in Canada is best suited to guide long term protection beyond political cycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission of Conservation In
Canada
Monetary Times
March births of 99 new BC companies by sector
In March, ninety nine new corporations registered in British Columbia. Four were fishery firms, seven in agriculture, nine in mining and twenty two in lumber. The rest covered oil exploration brokers importers and various retail establishments.
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B.C
High Land Price Paid for Non-Irrigated Alberta Block
One hundred dollars per acre was paid for 640 acres of land west of Nobleford Alberta in high cultivation but unimproved. This price is among the highest paid for non irrigated land in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobleford
Alberta
Diamond Dyes Promises Rich Fadeless Color
An old advertisement touts Diamond Dyes to revive faded garments. It claims the dye works on wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends, with a color card to match materials and a directions booklet included in each package.
Minards Liniment Company Letter Praises Remedy
A customer letter from Port Mulgrave extols Minard's Liniment as a reliable remedy for sore throat colds and common ailments, claiming it relieves symptoms promptly and never fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
Chas. Whooten
Port Mulgrave
English Paper Figure Seeks Canadian Pulp Deals
G R Hall Caine son of Hall Caine the novelist visited Ottawa and said he is negotiating to buy pulp wood limits and pulp for 40 million dollars. He represents seven large English newspaper publishers seeking 1000 square miles of pulp limits to secure a steady newsprint supply. He predicts a wave of English capital into Canada in coming years as English businessmen focus on Canadian opportunities.
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G. R. Hall Caine
Hall Caine
Ottawa
Caine
Canada
England
Canadian Land Boom Shifts U S Sentiment to Western Canada
A Winnipeg Free Press report via L Asenault cites a notable shift in U S opinion toward buying western Canadian farms. De Witt Foster of Canadian National Railways led campaigns across Illinois Indiana Iowa Texas Minnesota and the Dakotas, promoting land at 25 dollars per acre versus 400 dollars at home, signaling a strong year for southern immigration and capital flow into western Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Manitoba
Chicago
L. Asenault
Arsenault Agencies, Limited
de Witt Foster
Canadian National Railways
Arsenault
Foster
Landseekers
Western
Canada
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Texas
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Winnipeg Free Press
More men would marry only for love if they could afford it
A concise social observation notes that financial constraints deter marriage, suggesting men would wed for love if economic conditions allowed. It reflects on material barriers influencing intimate choices and societal norms.
Saskatchewan town planning bylaw measures readied
A model town planning bylaw for city use is being prepared under Saskatchewan guidelines with similar bylaws for towns and villages to follow. The act requires adoption of a town planning scheme or bylaw by June 30 by all municipalities to give councils control over future development within their areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Upper Congo Claim on Black Mortality
The report states that in the Upper Congo no negro lives beyond 40, the age at which his fellowmen directly or indirectly cause his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Congo
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Becaues
Mies F. L. Dorey
Henry C. Rowland
Thos. Allen
Toronto
Mother Seiger
Cannon
Father
Son
Canada Pulp Supplies
U.S
Marine
Mariee
Spas
Umleeu
L. Dome
Gouraud
Queen’s University
Kingston, Ont
School OF Commerce Banking
Alice King
Magication School
Leting Regletrar
Fowlers
Rae
Otto Higel
Flora M. Boyko
Gardenton, Man
Gemma Cock
BAYER
Bayer Company
Mark
Tae
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