Wild ride ends in unlikely marriage at dusty justice
Nick and Gay abandon plans of a grand wedding and seek a hasty license with Josiah K Miller the local justice. The scene in a grim office grows tense as Gay fears the improvised ceremony amid a cluttered room and wary witnesses before Lincoln watches over them.
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Gay
Nick
Josiah K. Miller
Il Trovatore
Gay’s Heart, Remarked Jocosely
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Denmark Scraps Cruiser as Powers Debate Naval Reductions
Denmark moves to scrap one of its two remaining cruisers and sell the other, likely to China, amid world powers’ hesitation over naval cutbacks. The decision is framed as practicing what critics preach.
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Denmark
China
Castoria advertised for children's diarrhea and digestion
An advertisement promotes a pure vegetable Castoria for infants and upset stomachs. It claims relief for diarrhea constipation and sluggishness with a good taste that children will accept. It urges buyers to seek the genuine product bearing Chas. H. Fletcher's signature.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Health Service By Air Considered For Peace River District
Dr. W. W. Chipman of McGill University, on a northern visit, discussed the viability of a rural aerial health service in the Peace River country. He noted good hospitals and the need for more nurses, adding planes and motor transport have transformed medical care and could extend doctors and nurses to outlying points, similar to Australia. He found settlers healthy and optimistic despite wheat prices at a 16 year low.
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Peace River
Australia
W. W. Chipmar
McGill University
Chipman
Pioneer Feat Echoes Modern Endurance
The column recalls Patrick Sheethan of Montgomery who, to feed his starving family after an ox sickness, carried a 100 pound flour sack and a 60 mile trek home in a little over four hours. The reminiscence ties to a recent story of an athlete collapsing after carrying 100 pounds. The note ends by praising Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a versatile pain killer.
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Waseca Herald
le Seur
Dakota
Patrick Sheethan
Montgomery
Hastings
Sheethan
Thomas
Research Drives Modern Patronage and Exploration
The text argues that in the modern world a patron must actively support fundamental research into nature and stay ready to seize practical developments from new findings. It emphasizes the need for broad curiosity, industry, and timely application of discoveries to stay ahead.
News Travel Time In Crimean War Reaches London
The Crimean War took a week to reach London by messenger, illustrating the absence of rapid modern news transmission methods in that era.
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London
England
Iceland's low unemployment praised by Manitoba official
Hon W J Major told Winnipeg Rotarians how Iceland, population 105000, showed near full literacy with only four or five unemployment cases. He compared Reykjavik to a Canadian city, highlighting schools, businesses, and public buildings and praising Icelanders for their sterling qualities.
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Iceland
W. J. Major
K.C
Winnipeg
Reykjavik
Major
Keep Them Happy by Keeping Them Well
A pediatric toning tale proclaims Baby's Own Tablets safely regulate digestion to ease fretful infants. Mrs. W. E. Forsyth of Dover endorses them for colds and sour stomach. Sold by medicine dealers or mail from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont at 25 cents a box.
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W. E. Forsyth
Dover
N.B
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Discovery of England's First Illustrated Book Unveiled
A bookseller head reveals England s first illustrated book the Machlinia Book of Hours worth about 100000 dollars printed in the mid 15th century near Fleetbridge. The four hundred vellum pages include eight woodcut scenes such as the nativity and crucifixion. The find may travel to America. a note on Douglas Egyptian Liniment follows.
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England
Machlinia
William de Machlinia
London
Fleetbridge
Elizabeth
Bethlehem
Temple
America
Curious Duchess Bowes Descends From York Founders
The Duchess of York, a daughter of a Scottish peer, carries significant English lineage through her Bowes surname. She is descended from Edmund of Langley, the first Duke of York and a son of King Edward III.
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Duchess of York
Bowes
Duke of York
Edmund of Langley
Edward III
Perfect Diamond Dyes Advertises Easy True Colors
The copy touts Diamond Dyes as the highest quality anilines for bright consistent colors in dresses and lingerie. It claims easy use with no streaking, a fresh look after wear and wash, and asserts availability at drug stores with cost seeming minimal.
Guiding Light Through Hard Paths This Week
Verse quotes begin with Psalm 46 and Horatius Bonar, then a meditation on seeking a patient guide. The piece emphasizes a benevolent, knowledgeable guide who understands human frailty and uses challenging paths for spiritual training. It mentions Theodore Dwight Woolsey and the need for character formation.
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Theodore Dwight Woolsey
Radium Ore Discovery Near Wilberforce Ont
Dr. G. E. Richards of Toronto General Hospital says radium ore deposits near Wilberforce in Haliburton County Ontario could meet Canada and possibly Empire needs. He leads a company invested in the project and cites three to four years of work showing ore averaging 186 milligrams of radium per ton, higher than Belgian Congo ore.
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Wilberforce
Haliburton County
Ont
Canada
G. E. Richards
Toronto General Hospital
Richards
Belgian Congo
Persian Balm for Gentle Complexions and Hair
A soothing cosmetic balm praised for its fragrant charm and velvety skin feel. It tones, cools, and refreshes without stickiness and serves as a hands and hair fixative, aiding rough or chafed skin from weather exposure.
Remarkable Crops Reported Around Lloydminster Area
Farmers in the Lloydminster area report wheat yields of 40 to 50 bushels per acre and oats from 90 to 100 bushels. A local machinery agent notes a robust sale of threshing outfits this fall, more than in the previous three seasons.
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Lloydminster
Harold's wedding praised with puffed rice reception
A brief wedding note recalls Harold's celebration described as fair and festive with puffed rice served. The story emphasizes the joyful tone and a stylish garnish.
Milburn Co Ltd Auction Listing in Toronto
A long standing listing from The T. Milburn Co Limited of Toronto announces a market offering in operation for 85 years. The notice highlights the company name and location as the primary identifying details for the sale.
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T. Milburn Co. Ltd
Toronto
Ont
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