Rug and romance in Charmian and Jim’s morning ride
Charmian Davis and Jim Bennett discuss beauty and home life as they linger in the doctor's office and plan a ride to South Wick field. Charmian recalls a memory of Jim reading in school while Grandma Davis jokes about Lizzie Baker and prepares for dinner.
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Charmian
Jim Bennett
Jim
Charmian Davis
Moon
Lizzie Baker
Grandma
South Wickfield
Bascombs
Emmy
Richest Man Turned Away For Shabby Look At London Hotel
A prominent but very wealthy Briton was refused entry to a London hotel after appearing shabby, challenging the notion that the rich face lenient treatment. His income reportedly runs to 5s a minute, while his domestic staff cost over £200 weekly. He is noted on Scottish golf links and has had boot soles separate from the uppers in club play.
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Britain
London
Automatic pilots fly British night bombers for 400 miles
The entire squadron of British night bombing aircraft, equipped with robot electrical controls, flew up to 400 miles without human pilots at the helm. Routes from South England to Scotland were completed with ground radio controlled auto pilots in charge, guiding planes to a preset destination. An automatic landing uses a weighted wire at the aerodrome to trigger a flattening glide and throttle reduction.
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England
Scotland
Healthy Children Sleep Well Promised By Tablets
Advertisement for Baby's Own Tablets from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario claims they soothe sickly children by regulating bowels easing colic and indigestion promoting sleep. Sold by medicine dealers or mail post paid 25 cents per box and safe for newborns without opiates.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Maxims Quoted by King on Farewell Tour Visit
Sir Charles Ferguson, Governor-General of New Zealand, cited kingly maxims hung in Buckingham Palace during a school visit on his farewell tour. The sayings urge obedience, discernment of sentiment, and calm endurance, ending with a note on good losers and avoiding empty praise. Also advertised is Dr J D Kelloge’s asthma remedy claiming real relief and lasting benefit.
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Buckingham Palace
Charles Ferguson
New Zealand
J. D. Kelloge
Practical ideals and medieval beliefs in language and life
Thoreau urges grounding lofty castles in air with supporting props while Keller argues ideals must become realities to shape a usable religion. Brooks warns against petty living, calling for grandeur in daily life as medieval people attributed magical powers to words.
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Henry David Thoreau
Helen Keller
Phillips Brooks
Britain Proclaims World’s Finest Gold Beaters
A British trade report asserts that the nation houses the finest gold beaters in the world, detailing their skill and the quality of goldwork produced for export. The claim highlights national pride in craft and longstanding tradition.
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Britain
Junior Red Cross Broadcast from Norwood School in Edmonton
Twenty Grade Six pupils from Norwood school presented a Red Cross Junior pageant during a CJCA Edmonton studio afternoon. The program featured health citizenship and happiness themes and celebrated a banner gift from British Juniors to Canadian Juniors.
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Alberta
Cj.c.a
the Journal
Edmonton
Alberta Red Cross
Women's Institute
U.F.W.A
Red Cross
Norwood School
Canada
England
Jean Browne
Fate and Fury: Survivors, Drownings, and a Jail Fate
A reflection on mischance and fate as it claims a navy parachutist injured in a car crash near Washington, with recall of Oscar Palmquist who drowned after Titanic rescue and Edward Whymper’s fall on a lecture platform. The piece notes Fate strikes unseen, with Wallingford’s jail for a bounced check.
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William F. Scott
Navy
Washington
Oscar Palmquist
Bridgeport
Conn
Atlantic Ocean
Edward Whymper
Wallingford
Cold storage Macs boost McIntosh apples value
British Columbia Macs bring the highest apple prices in New York markets as cold storage promises stronger winter demand for McIntosh Reds.
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British Columbia
New York
Campers Carry Minard's Mystery Table
Isaac Feather of Emaus Pennsylvania owns a library table made from 8000 wooden blocks. The inlay uses mahogany walnut red cedar oak poplar and white pine seasoned over a century. Feather, a bricklayer, spent a year building the piece in his spare time.
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Isaac Feather
Emaus
Pennsylvania
Feather
Little Helps For This Week
A devotional snippet presents biblical quotes from Christina Rossetti and Pascal about gratitude and surrender to divine will. It reflects on trusting God’s plan and submitting to providence with humble reverence.
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Christina G. Rossetti
Nurse Gains Seven Pounds in Two Weeks with Ironized Yeast
A nurse testifies Ironized Yeast boosts appetite and strength, claiming 7 pounds gained in two weeks and 5 to 15 pounds after three to four weeks. Advert says yeast with iron improves weight, skin, and energy, with a money back guarantee if not delighted.
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Martha Burns
East Kootenay Sheep Industry Expands Amid Growth
The sheep industry in East Kootenay remains young but shows yearly growth. Farmers are encouraged to run small bands due to the dry atmosphere wide ranges and lack of disease. Prospects for further expansion this year are strong.
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East Kootenay
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promises Quick Relief
Mothers can detect worm trouble in children and promptly use Mother Graves Worm Exterminator, advertised as a reliable remedy for intestinal parasites.
Prize For Wheat Offered By Saskatoon Board of Trade
The Saskatoon Board of Trade offers a $350 prize to the farmer in the district producing the best wheat to be shown at the next winter fair.
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Saskatoon Board of Trade
Indigestion cure praised by physicians Phillips Milk of Magnesia
The ad promotes indigestion relief by neutralizing stomach acid with an alkali. It extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the instant, quick, harmless and efficient remedy. It notes 50 years of doctor endorsement and claims no better option exists.
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Christine Whiting Parmenter
IB Il
Teese
Terete
M.D
Jimmy
John Carter
Lydia E. Pinkham
George R. Gillespie
Punnichy
Saskatchewan
Corns
Putnam's Corn Extractor
Vicks Vapor
Minard’s
Japan
Pascal
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