Manion Transfer to Paris Post From Tokyo Legation
James P. Manion assistant commercial attaché at the Canadian legation in Tokyo is transferred to the Paris legation and will depart this month. He plans duties similar to his Tokyo role and has been active in ice hockey events with Tokyo and Yokohama Canadians and Japanese college teams. Manion has served as honorary secretary treasurer of the Canadian association and is well liked in the foreign community with many Japanese friends.
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James P. Manion
Tokyo
R. J. Manion
France
Paris
Jim
Yokohama
Canadian Association
World’s greatest linguist Sir George Grrmerson
Sir George Grrmerson, aged 84, is believed to be the world’s greatest linguist. He is said to know about 300 languages and dialects.
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George Grrmerson
Sir George
The Tenderfoot Rides In To Unravel Ranch Troubles
The story follows Gerad Keene adopting the name Daro Stone to investigate the Broken Spur cattle rustling at the Hour Glass Ranch. Old Joe Carr spirals toward ruin while Dad Kane returns to reveal a rich gold strike and warn Dustin and Spike Goddard of the rustling scheme.
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Gerad Keene
Broken Spur
Joe Carr
Keene
Gerald Keene
Hour-Glass Ranch
Daro Stone
Tenderfoot
Montgomery Ward
Dad Kane
Dustin
Spike Goddard
Broken Spur Ranch
Mother Lode Legend Sparks Conflict in Desert Camp
In a tense exchange two men debate a myth of hidden gold and a lost notebook containing vein locations. Kane asserts a discovered ore vein on Hour Glass land while Dustin accuses him of seeking Hour Glass cattle and battles over mining rights ensue.
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Kane
Mother Lode
Mothers heed doctors not unqualified advice
The piece warns that mothers daily follow guidance from nonexperts over physicians when treating children. It argues scientists advise caution and that trusting doctors improves safety and outcomes for youngsters.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia For Your Child Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia for children, urging parents to choose genuine Phillips and to buy the product for safety and peace of mind, noting tablet form availability.
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Phillips
Hour-Glass mine scheme sparks grit and danger
Dustin and Spike plot to seize mineral rights on Joe Carr’s land amid a tense hunt for ore The pair debate two methods to secure control before the Hour-glass discovers the vein Kane vows to follow the gold lead into danger Old man Carr remains unaware and the plan tightens in secrecy
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Carr
Goddard
Dustin
Dusty duo plot fast ore grab on Hour-glass land
Dustin dominates Spike as they plan to reveal rich ore on Hour-glass land. They worry Old Dad Kane will talk and fear Gray and Corie’s betrayal if a find becomes known. They consider persuading Carr to sell, knowing the ranch will be closed to trespassers otherwise.
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Dustin
Spike
Kane
Gray
Corie
Nightly Valley Jealousy Sparks Threats in Cliffside Dialog
In a tense exchange Spike and Dustin argue over Edith Carr and past feuds with Joe Carr. Dustin warns Spike that Edith will come to heel, while Spike tries to calm tempers and dismisses rumors. The scene ends with a teasing note that the story continues.
The Rhyming Optimist
A meditation on Ulysses through restless longing for distant shores and the pull of home. The speaker recalls wandering years and finds Penelope at the door, returning to comfort and familiar youth. The poem contrasts voyage and homecoming with Circe’s seductions and the lure of memory.
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Ulysses
Earth
Penelope
Circe
Curie-Joliot to Announce Synthetic Radium Discovery
Mme Irene Curie Joliot will officially announce a synthetic radium formula at a Cambridge conference, Paris reports. She and her husband Dr Frederic Joliot have privately conducted months of experiments, with recent progress following July successes and Nobel prize speculation for Mme Curie.
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Mme
Irene Curie-Joliot
Pierre Curie
Cambridge
England
Paris
Mme. Curie-Joliot
Frederic Joliot
Petit Journal
No Doubt About It Weather Man Quips Ahead
The weather man promises definite rain this afternoon. A joking exchange follows as an assistant seeks assurance while the forecaster, umbrella-less, cites personal plans as reasons for sure precipitation.
Minister defends sermon amid watchchecking crowd
The minister jokes about congregants pulling watches, suggesting they should raise them to their ears to test if they are going. He frames the moment as a lighthearted challenge to focus on the message rather than time.
Loch Lomond Lengths and Widths Noted
Loch Lomond is Scotland’s largest lake with a length of 23 miles and widths varying from five miles to one mile.
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Loch Lomond
Scotland
Honor or Honour Spelling Shown At Wellington Exhibition
An invitation card from the Duke of Wellington at the Royal United Service Museum exhibition notes that dropping the U in honour and labour is not an American innovation. The card requests the honor of Lieut General Sir James Maddenell’s company at a Waterloo anniversary dinner, reflecting early English spelling choices before Johnson’s Dictionary standardized rules. Wellington's era and Castelreagh’s similar quirks are cited alongside a 1815 dispatch.
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Duke of Wellington
Royal United Service Museum
James Macdonell
Johnson
Wellington
Castelreagh
Liverpool
London Daily Telegraph
Leeds Cyclist Celebrates Jubilee on Wheels
The champion pedaller from Leeds marks a jubilee, having pedalled 340000 miles and ridden 100 miles daily at 65. In 1911 he rode Leeds to London, 195 miles in 12 hours 36 minutes, a record held for 21 years. He began on a boneshaker and rode every bicycle type since. Fourteen sovereigns and 15 presidents are among Europe’s rulers.
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Leeds
England
London
Little Heirs For This Week
A devotional note urges readers to cultivate compassion and courtesy toward others. It highlights how one’s mood and actions at home work, at work, and in daily encounters affect the happiness of surrounding people and, in turn, one’s own daily life.
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George S. Merriman
No New Crime Found in 5,000 Years Says Wiggam
Albert E. Wiggam declares no new crime type has appeared in 5,000 years. A saxophonist practicing is heard, and a poet proclaims effort while an editor counters with no blank verse purchase.
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Albert E. Wiggam
Wiggan
Aspirin Pain Relief Ad Claims Fast Headache Relief
An advertisement touts Aspirin as a fast pain reliever for headaches neuritis and rheumatic pain. It explains rapid disintegration in moisture and asserts the drug is safe with scientific tests showing no heart harm. It advises buying Bayer branded tablets in 12 24 or 100 tablet bottles from Canadian makers and druggists.
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Canada
Bayer
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