Ruggles and Ruth in a tangled romance at Le Tourquet
In a seaside chapter Ruth and Ruggles grapple with love and conflict. She doubts his sudden shift from ardent suitor to business focus on shoe dominance. He muses on fate and destiny guiding their lives from the Watkensy Company to Turkey and back, hinting at a higher purpose behind chance.
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Downings
le Tourquet
Ruggles
Ruth
Boulogne Ruggles
Buggies
Ahe
Hamid Pasha
Watkensy Company
Turkey
Mr. Ruggles
Ruggles and Ruth in fog and peril end in love
In a tense scene aboard a misty channel Ruth and Ruggles confess their true feelings after surviving a near drowning. He admits past misgivings with Roxana and pledges fidelity, while Ruth affirms her love and trust as a guiding shaft of light shines overhead. THE END.
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Rugles
Roxana
Miss Challand
Ruth
Ruggles
Constantinople
Townshend forecasts Mesopotamia revival under British rule
Major General Sir Charles Townshend, famed for the siege of Kut, opposes driving Turks from Europe and foresees Mesopotamia becoming prosperous again under British control. He says it was once the granary of the world, with Canada level prosperity, and India may provide labor to restore canals and irrigation, though it will require millions in funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chares Townshend
Kut-el-Amara
Europe
Charles
Mesopotamia
Canada
India
Money Is Cheap and Plenty Says Banker in Toronto Star
The piece argues that money today is cheap and abundant, allowing workers to buy more with a day's pay. It urges saving, paying debts, and using cheap dollars to reduce permanent burdens like mortgages, noting living costs still constrain families. It concludes by asking why more people don’t save or work to capitalize on affordable money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iit
The
Toronto Star
Agricultural Expansion In British Columbia
The report tracks BC food trade over a decade, noting a shift from import value matching production to rising local output. It cites 1914 imports at 25.2 million, 1915 production 31.1 million with 16.4 million imports, and year ending 1919 production near 64 million with imports around 22.7 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Settlers for Okanagan Valley Growth Boosts Local Ranches
A steady flow of settlers moves into the Okanagan Valley this spring and is praised as a high quality class. The 1920 valley production is estimated at seven million dollars as returning overseas soldiers accelerate ranch outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okanagan Valley
Poisoned by Gas While in a Well
Frank Carlson of Livelong Saskatchewan describes life changing recovery after being gassed in a 25 foot well on his farm. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for restoring his health and kidney function, urging others to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Dodd
Livelong
Frank Carlson
Lay by a Good Store of Patience
A concise exhortation advises saving patience for future use and keeping it accessible. The guidance suggests planning ahead and locating one’s reserves to handle upcoming challenges.
Farm Labor Demand Reaches Regina Area
Saskatchewan Government Employment Bureau offices report about 42,000 men placed in jobs last year. Currently a strong demand for farm labor extends from the Manitoba boundary to the Arcola line around Regina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Government Employment Bureau
Regina
Manitoba
Arcola Line
Power River Trail to Link Moose Jaw and Denver
Moose Jaw will be linked with Denver Colorado about 800 miles apart by a new auto road named the Power River Trail. Construction is planned to start shortly and will connect the two cities for faster travel.
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Moose Jaw
Denver
Colo
Danderine Promises Fast Hair Revival for Girls
An advertisement touts Danderine as a quick hair transformer for girls, claiming it creates abundant soft glossy hair. It promises dust and oil removal, scalp refreshment, dandruff control, and hair growth with a small bottle bought at drug or toilet counters.
Canadian Patriotic Fund Shows Over 7 Million On Hand
At a recent meeting of representatives from branches across the Dominion the Canadian Patriotic Fund treasurer reported more than $7,000,000 available. Monthly expenditures ran about $125,000, covering allowances to individuals not eligible under the government pension plan.
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Dominion
Canadian Patriotic Fund
Man uses liniment to ease knee injury after anchor accident
Prosper Ferguson states an anchor injury left his knee swollen and immobile for six days. He then used Minard's liniment, and two bottles relieved the pain and mobility returned.
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Minard
Prosper Ferguson
Great Britain Prosperous and immigration to Canada slowing
Major Tudghe of Montreal, secretary of the Salvation Army immigration department, says British emigration to Canada will remain low next year. He notes several hundred per week arrive now, mostly soldiers' dependents and Canadians who went home, with most travelers having definite plans. England's high wages, such as coal miners earning about £25 weekly, discourage movement.
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Canada
Major Tudghe
Montreal
Salvation Army Immigration Department
Great Britain
England
Saskatchewan to Aid Transport for Chicago Toronto Livestock Shows
The Hon. Chas. A. Dunning will cover transport charges for Saskatchewan livestock entered in the International Live stock Show in Chicago and the Toronto Royal Exhibition. A joint exhibit of two carloads is planned, with conditions requiring prior competition at Regina Saskatoon summer shows or winter fairs. The Saskatchewan livestock board lauds the minister for handling feed shortage issues and endorses strong provincial exhibits.
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Saskatchewan
Chas. A. Dunning
Chicago
Toronto
Regina
Saskatoon
Livestock Board
Dunning
British Columbia Clays Show Fire Brick Potential
Geological survey field staff collected clays from across British Columbia and tested them in the ceramic division labs. Clays near Ducks and Chimney Bridge resist high heat, suitable for fire bricks, while silty clays from Nicola Valley Fraser and Thompson burn red, windermere buff. certain clays suit building bricks. Other good sources include Smithers area and Bulkley River between Hazelton and Telkwa. findings important for metallurgical furnace construction.
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British Columbia
Geological Savey
Cerambic Division
Chimney Bridge
Fraser River
Nicola Valley
Fraser
Thompson Rivers
Columbia Valley
Windermere Lakes
Smithers
Bulkley River
Hazelton
Telkwa
Coal Deposit Near Tamp Man Rated World Class Asset
Investigators say the Tamp man Saskatchewan coal deposit is among the best of its kind in the world and a major provincial asset. They estimate 32,000,000 tons of coal lie across two and three quarter sections where the coal is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampman
Sask
Driving Joke Sparks Quiet Debate on Motoring Joy
A playful exchange between a man and woman contrasts driving and motoring. She argues driving feels more jolly while motoring requires both hands on the wheel, prompting a lighthearted laugh about driving etiquette.
Saskatchewan Exports Eggs to East and West Markets
Saskatchewan shifts from importer to exporter sending eggs and poultry to eastern Canada and the Pacific Coast. Regina board of trade commissioner notes 900 cases shipped in a recent week, each with thirty dozen eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Canada
Pacific Coast
Himalayan Peaks Surpass 20000 Feet In Height
Several hundred peaks in the Himalaya range reach heights of 20000 feet or more, marking a broad high altitude belt across the region.
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Himalaya Range
Good Prospects for Harvest in France
Undersecretary for food supplies M Thoumyre says France can expect large crops this year. Wheat production, already reduced to less than half of pre war levels and relying on imports from across the Atlantic, should recover by August thanks to the Wheat Commission and favorable weather, raising hopes for white bread at last.
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M. Thoumyre
France
Atlantic
Wheat Commission
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
How's This offers $100 for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The medicine takes internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years. Price 75 cents. Free testimonials. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
NHALL
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Saskatchewan appoints new director of cooperative organizations
Director of Co Operation Mr J F Booth becomes director of the cooperative organizations and market branch of the Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture, succeeding W W Thomson who resigned to lead cooperative wool marketing for Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Booth
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Department
W. W. Thomson
Thomson
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Lucky Investment Wins First Prize in Golden Ballot Scheme
Archie C. Bond, a soldier who enlisted in Edmonton Alberta, has won the first prize of 2,500 sterling in a Golden ballot scheme run in England to aid settlements for disabled soldiers and sailors. The prize came after a ten shilling investment.
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Archie C. Bond
Edmonton
Alta
England
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